Urgent appointments
To request an urgent appointment for today or tomorrow (Monday to Friday)
- phone us on 0161 928 2424, Monday to Friday, when we are open
- visit the surgery and speak with a receptionist, Monday to Friday, when we are open
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.
Read more about managing your health online.
Routine appointments
To request a routine appointment
- phone us on 0161 928 2424, Monday to Friday, when we are open
- use our appointment request form, Monday to Friday 8am to 6.30pm. We will respond within 2 working days during opening times
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.
Read more about managing your health online.
Your appointment
However you choose to contact us we may offer you a consultation:
- by phone
- face to face at the surgery
- on a video call
- by text or email.
Appointments by phone, video call or by text or email can be more flexible and often means the doctor or nurse can help you sooner.
To cancel your appointment:
- phone us on 0161 928 2424, Monday to Friday, when we are open
- email the practice on scripts.amp@nhs.net
Extended evening and weekend appointments at our St Johns hub
As part of Trafford Primary Health’s GP practice federation, Altrincham Medical Practice is part of a network of five GP practices offering Trafford patients an appointment with a Trafford GP or nurse.
You may not get to see your regular GP, however, appointments are available each weekday evening from 18:30-20:00 and on Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 1pm.
Phlebotomy appointments are also available.
This service has been designed to support Trafford patients struggling to secure a doctor’s appointment within practice hours.
Walk-In Centre
If appointments are not available, you may also attend the Walk-In Centre at Trafford General Hospital. This is open every day from 8am until 8pm.
If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.
Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
Please tell us:
- If there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond.
- If you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email.
- If you need an interpreter.
- If you have any other access or communication needs.