IMPORTANT PATIENT INFORMATION 18th February 2026
Despite best efforts to restore power to the building, we regret to inform you that for the safety of our staff and patients, we have no choice but to close the practice for the remainder of today. our emergency lighting will shortly run out, and we currently have no access to our clinical systems or phone lines. Unfortunately, this issue is completely outside of our control, and we sincerely apologise for and inconvenience this has caused. If you feel you need medical assistance today, please contact NHS111 or the Same Day Health Centre on 0300 123 3103. We will contact all patients whose appointments have been affected as soon as possible. We anticipate this will be tomorrow. Thank you for your understanding.
Important Announcement 
If you require a GP appointment, please use this link to complete a medical request form and use the tab 'I Have a Health Problem'
You can also contact us via our email syicb-doncaster.thelakesidepractice@nhs.net, by phone 01302 700212 or popping in to reception
Find more information here
You and Your General Practice
Welcome to The Lakeside Practice
Here at The Lakeside Practice, we care for a community of over 9200 patients
We are a practice of five GP partners and two salaried GP's assisted by an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, two Practice Nurses, two Health Care Assistants, MSK Specialists, Pharmacists, Mental Health practitioner and Dietitian. In addition, we currently have four GP Registrars working with us. From time to time we need to employ locums to cover absences.
The team is supported by a dedicated Reception and Admin team who are able to help you find the most appropriate appointment and sort out any administrative issues you may have such as sick notes or checking on a hospital referral.
The surgery has full disabled access and facilities
We are confident that our website will provide clear and concise help and give our patients the information they require in an easy and convenient format. It has been designed with the patient's needs at the forefront of everything, from checking surgery opening and closing times to letting us know your feedback.
The Lakeside Practice Mission Statement:
'To provide the highest quality of patient care in the area'
Objectives:
To progress towards better patient focused care
To be the forefront of Primary Health Care
To achieve total patient satisfaction
To introduce and maintain higher level of quality, both clinically and administratively
To be efficient and effective in prescribing
To be respected by patients, fellow GP Practices and other Provider Units
Here at Lakeside, we offer Enhanced Access appointments every Thursday and Friday evening and every Saturday morning
If a routine appointment outside of our normal opening hours would suit you better, please let our care coordination team know when boking your appointment

Like to register?
New to the area and want to join our practice? We are more than happy to help.
Find out more here
Patients can now access our services online!!
Contact us about any medical issue; new or ongoing symptoms, request a fit (sick) note, ask about recent tests, get a repeat prescription or anything else admin related using the link below
PATIENT PARTICIPATION GROUP (PPG)
Interested in making a real difference to the practice? We are looking for patients to join our PPG. Our group meets once every 3 months and allows members to support the practice to make sure services meet our local patients' needs.
Our next meeting will be held on TBC here at the practice.
Please send your expression of interest in our meetings to syicb-doncaster.thelakesidepractice@nhs.net. Alternatively you can pass on your details to a member of our reception team, you will then be contacted with details of future meetings.
Minutes from our last meeting can be found here
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(Site updated 18/02/2026)