Patient feedback reflects a mixed experience across appointment booking, reception interactions, and clinical care. Appointment availability and booking processes are frequently praised as efficient and straightforward, with many patients reporting swift access to consultations. However, reception experience presents a significant concern, with multiple accounts of dismissive and discourteous interactions, particularly regarding triage decisions and emergency situations. Clinical care quality is similarly inconsistent, with strong positive feedback about compassionate physicians and professional staff contrasting sharply with reports of dismissive attitudes, poor responsiveness to urgent requests, and inadequate support during critical health situations.
Communication and responsiveness emerge as key problem areas. Several patients experienced delayed callbacks, unmet promises regarding same-day consultations, and insufficient urgency in handling emergency presentations. Document processing delays and inconsistent follow-up on referrals have also been noted. Conversely, many patients commend the practice for excellent communication, timely assistance, and supportive care experiences.
Staff courtesy and compassion vary considerably across reviews. While numerous patients highlight warm, welcoming receptions and attentive clinical interactions, others report condescending attitudes and lack of empathy. The practice demonstrates capability in delivering high-quality care, yet service consistency remains a challenge, with some patients experiencing exceptional support whilst others feel unsupported during vulnerable moments.
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Patient feedback reflects a mixed experience across appointment booking, reception interactions, and clinical care. Appointment availability and booking processes are frequently praised as efficient and straightforward, with many patients reporting swift access to consultations. However, reception experience presents a significant concern, with multiple accounts of dismissive and discourteous interactions, particularly regarding triage decisions and emergency situations. Clinical care quality is similarly inconsistent, with strong positive feedback about compassionate physicians and professional staff contrasting sharply with reports of dismissive attitudes, poor responsiveness to urgent requests, and inadequate support during critical health situations.
Communication and responsiveness emerge as key problem areas. Several patients experienced delayed callbacks, unmet promises regarding same-day consultations, and insufficient urgency in handling emergency presentations. Document processing delays and inconsistent follow-up on referrals have also been noted. Conversely, many patients commend the practice for excellent communication, timely assistance, and supportive care experiences.
Staff courtesy and compassion vary considerably across reviews. While numerous patients highlight warm, welcoming receptions and attentive clinical interactions, others report condescending attitudes and lack of empathy. The practice demonstrates capability in delivering high-quality care, yet service consistency remains a challenge, with some patients experiencing exceptional support whilst others feel unsupported during vulnerable moments.
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Gabbi E.
9 months ago
Excellent!
Amazing healthcare with compassionate and efficient staff
Since coming back from university, I find myself deeply nostalgic for this medical practice. The physicians are incredibly compassionate and truly seem to have patients' best interests at heart. Scheduling appointments and making medical requests is remarkably more efficient compared to my local GP. Without exception, every staff member has been warm and welcoming throughout my experiences here.
Zahra A.
one year ago
Excellent!
Efficient and clean ultrasound scan experience
I required an immediate ultrasound examination. My visit to Batth Medicals was extremely pleasant. The facility was impeccably sanitized and maintained. I highly recommend checking out Batth Medicals.
Braley M.
one year ago
Excellent!
Amazing gp practice with incredible patient care
I can't imagine finding a more exceptional general practitioner. The entire team is incredibly welcoming and compassionate. Whenever I've needed urgent medical attention, they've consistently provided me with prompt appointments, either immediately or within 24 hours. I'm absolutely thrilled with their service and have nothing but the highest praise!!!
Kael K.
one year ago
Bad!
Heartless care at bath university medical centre
Where is your humanity?? Our daughter fell critically ill during her initial days at Bath University, battling a severe infection, and we were left feeling utterly helpless. Being situated over 5 hours away, our family was in complete emotional turmoil. The reception staff demonstrated an appalling lack of compassion, seemingly forgetting the fundamental principles of a service meant to provide care and support. Disgraceful behavior, University Medical Centre!!!
Ben B.
one year ago
Excellent!
Smooth surgery with caring and professional doctor
I underwent a minor surgical procedure with Dr. Andrew Lloyd at the clinic, and the experience was remarkably painless and swift. Both the physician and medical staff provided a comprehensive, step-by-step explanation throughout the entire process. I'm truly appreciative of their professional care.
Chris P.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Exceptional medical care with compassionate staff
Every staff member consistently demonstrates kindness and support. As a patient at this medical center for four decades, I've consistently experienced top-notch care. On one critical occasion, they swiftly arranged a hospital referral that ultimately proved lifesaving.
Grace G.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Gentle nurse makes blood test almost painless
Despite my typical anxiety around injections, my blood draw today was surprisingly manageable thanks to Tamsin Quirke. Her compassionate approach and skillful technique made the procedure far less intimidating than I expected. She was incredibly gentle and precise, minimizing any discomfort. I'd go so far as to say this was about as good as a blood test can possibly be for someone who's needle-phobic.
Me F.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Friendly staff make medical visits a pleasant experience
Always a delightful experience interacting with the University medical centre front desk staff. Just yesterday, I had a wonderful exchange with Sharon while scheduling a few appointments. Her compassionate and friendly approach was truly appreciated. Many thanks to Sharon for her exceptional service.
E C.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Exceptional care at university medical centre
My experiences at the Uni Medical Centre have consistently been excellent. Scheduling appointments is always straightforward and timely. During my latest visit, the nurse Tammy was incredibly warm and competent. I felt completely at ease and well-supported throughout the entire consultation. I can confidently endorse the University Medical Practice to others.
Robert B.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Exceptional care and comfort during my procedure
Incredibly welcoming staff who ensured a smooth and comfortable minor surgical experience with minimal discomfort.
Maisy H.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Caring professionals who truly understand patient needs
Exceptional healthcare experience, consistently available for patients. The team is wonderful and ensures you feel supported. While being ill is never enjoyable, they manage to make the process slightly more bearable!
Khiara H.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Compassionate care makes iud insertion a breeze
I had my intrauterine contraceptive device (IUS) inserted by K. Marshall, and it was truly an exceptional medical appointment. Throughout the entire procedure, I felt completely at ease, and my concerns were carefully addressed. Every query I raised was met with compassionate and thorough responses. The insertion itself was remarkably swift and virtually painless. I wholeheartedly endorse this method of birth control for anyone considering their options, as I believe it to be among the most effective contraceptive methods available.
Milly B.
2 years ago
Excellent!
Exceptional service with a professional and caring touch
K Marshall was exceptional! She ensured my experience was incredibly smooth and simplified every aspect of the process. Her expertise in her field was evident as she thoroughly explained each step. She demonstrated remarkable kindness, and I would absolutely recommend her services without hesitation.
Eleanor J.
3 years ago
Excellent!
Exceptional care from dr thompson and team
Dr. Thompson demonstrated exceptional compassion and empathy, truly going above and beyond in his care. The reception team has consistently been attentive and helpful. Much appreciation!
Iampsychiatry I.
3 years ago
Excellent!
Professional and compassionate healthcare collaboration
We are grateful for establishing this Shared Care Arrangement, which will serve our patient's best interests. Your collaboration is sincerely valued.
George W.
3 years ago
Bad!
Frustratingly slow and unreliable service experience
Processing my document dragged on endlessly, even though I was explicitly promised a turnaround time of no longer than fourteen days.
Emma L.
3 years ago
Bad!
Unsupportive gp failed me during critical health journey
As a student, I registered with the university medical centre as my GP. When the bath hospital sought scans, I reached out to the centre for results, but since they hadn't originally ordered the scans, they declined to assist. Despite multiple attempts to contact them, they remained uncooperative during this critical period. Being a student far from home, I was completely unsupported, and they were fully aware these scans were investigating potential cancer. Their lack of compassion left me feeling isolated and deeply disappointed by their substandard care.
Henry J.
3 years ago
Bad!
Dismissive doctor left me feeling unheard and frustrated
Extremely unsatisfactory encounter with a physician who displayed a condescending attitude and completely disregarded my medical concerns.
Jn N.
3 years ago
Excellent!
Exceptional healthcare with compassionate and dedicated staff
Dr. Sharon Gillings is exceptional. Compassionate, attentive, and meticulous, she genuinely prioritizes her patients' well-being. I've additionally had several consultations with nurse Kathy, who has been equally delightful. The administrative team consistently demonstrates warmth and professionalism. I'm anxious about the prospect of relocating and needing to find a new medical practice.
Rico U.
4 years ago
Bad!
Worst medical service ever, completely unresponsive
I desperately sought a same-day consultation due to my worsening Tonsillitis, which was causing me significant discomfort. I reached out via phone and email, emphasizing the critical nature of my condition as my symptoms were rapidly deteriorating. They assured me a physician would contact me promptly, but I ended up waiting the entire day. I made multiple follow-up calls to check my status, and they repeatedly claimed I was on the waiting list and would be contacted before the practice closed. When 6 PM arrived, I had received no communication whatsoever. The medical center became completely unresponsive, forcing me to seek treatment at the hospital. What on earth do British healthcare providers consider an urgent medical situation?!?!? The level of care and responsiveness is absolutely appalling.