Urgent Treatment Centre
A GP-led service at St Peter's Hospital treating minor injuries and illnesses that need immediate treatment.
Why go to a UTC?
The UTC sees both walk-in patients and appointments booked via 111 and is equipped to diagnose and manage many of the most common conditions people attend A&E for.
By visiting the UTC for non-life-threatening conditions, you help ensure that the Emergency Department can focus on the most serious cases while still receiving prompt, professional care.
Conditions We Treat
The UTC can diagnose and manage many common conditions including:
Plus: trauma wounds, ear/nose/throat infections, skin problems, stomach pains, urinary infections, minor head injuries, and more.
Where is the UTC?
The UTC is located opposite the Emergency Department at Ashford and St Peter's Hospital.
St Peter's Hospital
Guildford Road
Chertsey
Surrey KT16 0PZ
What NOT to go to the UTC for
Life-threatening emergencies
For any major or life-threatening injuries or illnesses, call 999 immediately.
GP services
The UTC does not replace your GP. Your GP holds your medical records and can refer you to specialist services.
The UTC does not offer:
- •Repeat prescriptions (unless emergency, when a short supply may be prescribed)
- •Sexual health services (please visit your local sexual health clinic)
- •Dental pain or emergencies (please visit your dentist or call 111)
- •Non-urgent specialist referrals
Need urgent care?
If you have a minor injury or illness that needs immediate attention, the UTC at St Peter's Hospital is here to help.