Dorchester Clinic - DPGP
Experienced & accessible private GPs in Bournemouth
Location
Dorset Private GP
14 Crown Gate
Poundbury
Dorchester
DT1 3EJ
Opening Hours
Monday: 8:30am to 5:45pm
Tuesday: 8:30am to 5:45pm
Wednesday: 8:30am to 5:45pm
Thursday: 8:30am to 5:45pm
Friday: 8:30am to 5:45pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Why Choose Dorset Private GP In Dorchester
We believe the best medicine starts with a conversation, not a ticking clock. At our Dorchester clinic, we are restoring the traditional relationship between patient and doctor.
It is the most effective way to identify health problems early, the best way to understand the root causes of your symptoms, and the only way to ensure your treatment plan is perfectly tailored to your life.
At Dorset Private GP Dorchester Clinic, you are not just another appointment in a busy day; you are a patient receiving dedicated care from an experienced doctor who truly knows you and your history.
We have designed our Dorchester clinic to be as seamless and supportive as possible, offering features that put your convenience and wellbeing first:
Time to Talk: Every patient enjoys a minimum 20 minute face to face appointment. For multiple concerns or complex conditions, you can request an extended 30 or 40 minute consultation to ensure every detail is covered.
Expert Clinical Guidance: Receive a personal GPservice from highly experienced doctors who specialise in unhurried, thorough medical care right here in the heart of Dorset’s county town.
Transparent & Affordable: Quality care should be simple to access. You’ll pay a clear, one-off fee for the services you use. There are no monthly memberships, no hidden costs, and no requirement for private medical insurance.
Expanded Services: Access a range of specialised treatments, health screenings, and diagnostic tests that are often unavailable or difficult to access elsewhere.
Effortless Access: We remove the stress of the journey. Unlike many town-centre locations, our Dorchester clinic our clinic is easily accessible, making your visit as smooth as possible from the moment you arrive.
Services & Treatments We Provide
GP Consultations
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Blood Testing
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Medical Screenings (Health MOT / Full Body Health Check / Private Health Assessment)
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Specialist Referrals
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ECG (Electrocardiogram)
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Employment & Leisure Medicals for Fitness Certification)
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Cancer Screening
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Joint Injections
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Meet Your Clinical Team
Dr Andrew Summers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get same day appointments?
We offer rapid access to our clinical team at times designed to fit your busy life. With no pre-registration required, our services are designed to work in perfect harmony with your existing NHS GP, providing an extra layer of support when you need it most.
How long are consultations?
Our patients choose the time that’s right for them, with 20, 30, or 40-minute appointments available. If you have a complex medical history or wish to discuss multiple concerns, we recommend an extended 40-minute session to ensure our clinical team can provide the thorough, unhurried care you deserve.
What can I see the GP about?
Our experienced GPs provide a full suite of primary care services, including:
Diagnostic Excellence: Rapid Blood Testing and on-site ECGs.
Preventative Health: Comprehensive Health MOTs and bespoke Medicals.
Women’s Health: Cervical Screenings, Perimenopause & Menopause Consultations and Coil & Implant fittings & Removals
Specialist Access: Private referrals to the UK’s leading consultants.
Expert Consultations: Unhurried GP appointments for any health concern.
Specialist Treatments: Injectable Weight Loss Clinic, Men's Testosterone Replacement Therapy, Joint Injections, Minor Skin Surgery and Cryotherapy.
To discuss your requirements or to learn more about our specialist clinics, please call our local team on 01202 139532.
How much does it cost to visit the clinic?
At Dorset Private GP, we believe in total clarity. Our fee structure is straightforward: you only pay for the consultations, services, or procedures you receive. Private medical insurance is never a requirement, we are proud to welcome everyone seeking high quality, unhurried healthcare.
Can I have my blood tests or scans done on-site?
Yes. We offer a range of on site diagnostic services for your convenience. Most blood tests, swabs, and ECGs are performed right here in the clinic during your consultation. This means no extra trips to a hospital and no waiting lists. For more advanced imaging; such as X-rays, MRIs, or CT scans, we have established fast-track partnerships with local diagnostic centers, ensuring you are seen and scanned as soon as possible.
Do you see children at this location?
Yes, we welcome patients of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. We understand that when your child is unwell, you want answers quickly and a calm environment for their care. Our clinic is designed to be family-friendly, offering unhurried appointments that give our GPs plenty of time to build rapport with your child and discuss your concerns in detail. Whether it’s an acute illness, a developmental check, or a routine vaccination, we are here for your whole family.
Is there parking at the clinic?
Our Poundbury clinic offers plenty of free parking to the front and the back of the building.