ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel: GP practices, ratings and patient survey
ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel is registered with the Care Quality Commission as the provider of 2 GP practices, with 37,515 registered patients between them (September 2026). Their CQC ratings: 2 Good. Across the 2 practices in ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 83% at ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel to 100% at St Werburgh’s Medical Practice for the Homeless, with a median of 91% (England: 77%).
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Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Werburgh’s Medical Practice for the Homeless | 385 | 100% | 100% | Good | – |
| ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel | 37,130 | 83% | 69% | Good | 7,367 |
There are 7,367 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel's practices, more than England's 2,171. Practices recorded 429 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 92% of them face to face. 54% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
12% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists grew by 1.4% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel's practices | England |
|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 7,367 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 429 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 92% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 54% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 6% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 12% | 19% |
- Brownlow Health (4 practices)
- Chapel Lane Surgery (2 practices)
- Chelford Surgery (2 practices)
- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (3 practices)
- Dr Don Jude Mahadanaarachchi (6 practices)
- Dr Ivan Camphor (2 practices)
- Modality Partnership (24 practices)
- Primary Care 24 (Merseyside) Limited (6 practices)
- S2S Health Limited (2 practices)
- SSP Health GPMS Ltd (21 practices)
Which GP practices does ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel run?
ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel (Preston) and St Werburgh’s Medical Practice for the Homeless (Chester).
How many patients are registered with ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel's practices?
37,515 across 2 practices in September 2026.
What are ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel's CQC ratings?
2 practices rated Good.
How many patients per GP do ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel's practices have?
7,367 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How do patients rate ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel's practices?
St Werburgh’s Medical Practice for the Homeless 100% and ISSA Medical Centre - Dr Z H Patel 83% of patients described their overall experience as good (England: 77%).