Patient-centred care lies at the heart of SDS MyHealthcare
Our practice is a member of SDS MyHealthcare. We offer face-to-face GP, Nurse and Healthcare Assistant appointments in the evenings and at weekends at our six local Hubs. These Hubs also provide our patients with a wide range of other primary care services.
You can now administer aspects of your healthcare online with services such as ordering prescriptions and booking an appointment.
Fernley Medical Centre based in Sparkhill Birmingham has been providing GP services from 1894. It began as a single doctor’s residence with surgery facilities and has evolved into the present day primary health care team consisting of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. We are an established GP practice, renowned for our dedication and commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
In 2015 Fernley Medical Centre became part of MyHealthcare; an innovative project to deliver care to patients seven days a week. The practice is one of the main Hubs delivering GP services to patients in the locality.
The model is designed to:
Latest important News :
We are closed on Bank Holidays December 27th, 28th 2021 & 3rd of Jan 2022 .
Please ensure we have your current telephone numbers on our records. Speak to the reception/admin team to update your telephone number.
Update on Covid-19 Vaccination
Please click here for COVID19 Vaccination Information.
Surgery Update
All appointments at the surgery are telephone triage. Call reception on 0121 411 0347 to be added to our call back list.
Please ensure you have told us your nominated pharmacy where we can send your prescriptions electronically
Thank you.
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NEW GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) enforced on 25th May 2018
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union. It also addresses the export of personal data outside the EU. The GDPR aims primarily to give control to citizens and residents over their personal data.
The GDPR replaces the 1995 Data Protection Directive
Practice News: The Practice uses a system called EMIS Web to manage clinical information about your care and health. This system is provided by a company called EMIS Health LTD who act as a data processor on behalf of the Practice. EMIS Health LTD also uses a sub-processor which is Amazon Web Services (sub-processor) who act under written instruction from EMIS Health LTD to store the data. Under no circumstances is it technically possible for Amazon Web Services to access any information about you. Should you have any concerns or queries please do not hesitate to contact the Practice.
This practice is supporting vital coronavirus (COVID-19) planning and research by sharing your data with NHS Digital. For more information about this see the General Practice Transparency Notice for GPES Data for Pandemic Planning and Research (COVID-19).
Latest Update
NHS Digital has issued a Data Provision Notice for Planning and Research. This means we are required to share your information with them unless you tell us not to. To opt out Click here to download the fom .
Supplementary Privacy Notice in Response to COVID19
We are a part of Balsall Heath and Sparkhill Primary Care Network (PCN)
GP Surgeries in our Network:
Clinical Lead: Dr A B Mann
GP Provider Alignment/ Federation: SDS My Healthcare
Latest CQC review: 17 September 2019
Fernley Medical Centre
560 Stratford Road
Sparkhill
Birmingham
B11 4AN
For urgent medical assistance outside our normal surgery hours, please call the NHS 111 service by dialling: 111
This is a freephone number from all landline and mobile numbers.
Our nearest walk in centre is:
Birmingham NHS Walk in Centre
Boots The Chemist Ltd
66 High Street
Birmingham
B4 7TA
If you are suffering from a life threatening condition please dial 999