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ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

NHS GP surgery · ST. THOMAS HEALTH CENTRE, COWICK STREET, ST. THOMAS, EXETER · EX4 1HJ · 01392 676676

NHS Devon ICB · South West NHS region · EXETER WEST PCN

How many patients does ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP (EX4 1HJ) is an NHS GP surgery in South West with 39,878 registered patients and 19.8 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 2,013 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.8 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.

Source:NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026·as of April 2026updated monthly (last: )
Gera Practice Access Score9.8 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP is 15% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
MeasureST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUPNational median
Registered patients39,878
GP headcount38
FTE GPs19.8
Patients per FTE GP2,0131,747
Gera Practice Access Score9.8 / 10
PCNEXETER WEST PCN
ICBDevon ICB

ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP has 2,013 patients per FTE GP — 15% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

    ST. THOMAS HEALTH CENTRE, COWICK STREET, ST. THOMAS, EXETER · EX4 1HJ

    39,878 patients · 19.8 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.8 / 10

    15% above national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)

    9.8 / 10

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ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP: frequently asked questions

How many patients does ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP have?
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP (EX4 1HJ) has 39,878 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP?
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP has 38 GP headcount and 19.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP?
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP has 2,013 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 15% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP?
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.8 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.
Which PCN does ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP belong to?
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP belongs to EXETER WEST PCN (PCN code: U76444), part of the NHS Devon ICB.
Can I book a GP online if ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP is full or has a long wait?
If you cannot get a timely appointment at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

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ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP carries 2,013 patients per FTE GP — above the national median of 1,747. If you're struggling to get an appointment, GeraClinic offers online consultations with UK-registered GPs, often the same day.

Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026 (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).

Contains public sector information published by NHS Organisation Data Service and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service — GP Practices (epraccur) (April 2026, published Updated nightly).

Contains public sector information published by NHS England and the NHS Organisation Data Service, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.