Gynaecology Service

Our PCN GP Led Gynaecology service delivered by Dr V Holme and Dr J Gatenby and is based at Pennygate Medical Centre in Hindley.

The service provides investigation of and/or treatment for routine gynaecological conditions, including but not limited to:

  • Menorrhagia/ Dysmenorrhea/ Period Problems
  • Menopausal symptoms
  • Vulvo-vaginal symptoms
  • Vulvo-vaginal lesions
  • Pelvic pain
  • Vaginal discharge
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
  • Urinary incontinence/ prolapse/
  • Management of patients presenting with menopause
  • Fitting of Mirena coil for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding

The PCN gynaecology service is for routine gynaecology referrals only (any urgent or 2 week referrals will need to be referred though usual routes to secondary care). To be referred into this service please contact your GP surgery.

 

 

Date published: 30th May, 2023
Date last updated: 13th November, 2025