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Health OCCHEA

Health and fitness is taken seriously in Droitwich Spa as befits a spa town. There are three general practices of Doctors in the town, three Dental practices and three Chemists and/or Pharmacies (details given below).

There is also the private hospital with National Health hospitals nearby in Worcester, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster and Redditch.


Hospital

Droitwich Spa Hospital

The Droitwich Spa Hospital opened in 1985 and is part of BMI Healthcare, a leading provider of health services throughout the United Kingdom. Equipped with the latest technology it attracts over 100 Consultants who are supported by a team of  Resident Medical Officers. There is 24 hour availability of medical staff and High dependency Unit facilities. The hospital undertakes a wide range of procedures from routine investigations to complex surgery.

Patients are normally referred to a Consultant by their General practitioner. The hospital also offers a range of diagnostic examination using Diagnostic Imaging, Fertility Services, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Pathology and Health Screening.

Our commitment is to quality and value, providing facilities for advanced surgical procedures together with friendly, professional care.

www.bmihealthcare.co.uk

Tel: 01905 793333



The Brine Bath complex is an integral part of the hospital. Its unique waters and fitness centre are open to the public for leisure and recreation. Tel (01905) 794894.


The Joint Clinic

Whether you have a sports injury or suffer from arthritis or worn out joints, now there is a one-stop service for every complaint to ensure optimum treatment of the problem.
With five Orthopaedic Surgeons and one Neurosurgeon, specialising in hands, shoulders, hips, knees, feet and spinal care, visitors to the Joint Clinic can be sure to receive first-class treatment and specialist advice specifically targeting their own individual complaint.
The Joint Clinic uses the facilities of the BMI Droitwich Spa Hospital and the BUPA Southbank Hospital.


The Joint Clinic
The Hawthorns
29 Worcester Road
Droitwich
Worcestershire
WR9 8AA

Tel: 01905 799 116
Fax: 01905 798 249

www.joint-clinic.co.uk

 



Droitwich Knee Clinic

The Droitwich Knee Clinic was established in 1988 as a Specialist Centre for the diagnosis and treatment of knee disorders, under the directorship of Mr Angus Strover FRCS and has become internationally renowned. They deal with a variety of problems - sports injuries (recent injuries or aggravation of existing problems), hip and knee replacements and shoulder disorders.

 


Appointments:
Tel: 01905 794858

ENQUIRIES
Tel: 01905 794858
Fax: 01905 795916

www.kneeclinics.co.uk/


There are a number of other health services in the town including chiropody, physiotherapy and health and fitness centres (see Sport for health and fitness).

There are several organisations that provide support for people with health and personal problems (see Clubs and Societies).

 

General Practices
Corbett Medical Practice
(Pharmacy attached)
36 Corbett Avenue <01905 795566
Spa Medical Practice Ombersley Street 01905 772389
Droitwich Health Centre Ombersley Street 01905 773535
Chemists and Pharmacies
Boots The Chemist 50 St Andrew’s Square 01905 772679
Droitwich Pharmacy 53-63 Ombersley Street East 01905 771036
St Mary Pharmacy Farmers Way, Westlands 01905 778109
Dentists
R.A.J. Morris 67 Ombersley St East 01905 778873
01905 796633
Old Market Court 2 Old Market Court, High St 01905 797733
Peter Davis 18 Corbett Avenue 01905 773887
Smallwood,Willis & Nicholas 47 Blackfriars Avenue 01905 773111

Web site links

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PopularSpa.com - is a complete list spa web directory, resources and information websites.

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Virtual Hospital

Virtual Hospital (An American site)
DOH
NHS
Worst Case Scenarios
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Netdoctor
Independant UK Health website