Whinfield Medical Practice

06/02/2026

Please find information below on the Heartburn Health trial which is available for those suffering with heartburn, indigestion and acid reflux.
Men aged 55-79
Women aged 65-79

Patients are currently being invited to join the programme by text message, however, you can use the link below to sign up to the trial.

Currently there is a Heartburn Health in Asda Whinbush car park for those interested.
Patients are to attend via appointment only.
Please see the below link for more information.

We’re bringing together over 120,000 people with heartburn, indigestion and acid reflux to share information about their health and take part in research to improve care.

08/01/2026

We are currently experiencing technical issues with our phone lines.

Please bare with us whilst we try to resolve the issue & get this back up and running as soon as possible.

Apologies for any inconvenience.

10/12/2025

We have several members of staff off due to illness at the moment. This is affecting the volume of appointments available, and Staff availability to answer the telephones.
We kindly ask you show kindness and patience with Staff who are working.
Thank you.

27/11/2025

Christmas has arrived at Whinfield! 🎄🥰

17/11/2025

ANNOUNCEMENT!

TODAY - TODAY - TODAY

This is a reminder of a COVID-19 pop-up clinic taking place across Darlington:

- Monday 17th November
- 10AM - 4PM
- Asda Car Park (Whinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RB)

If you're aged 75 and over or are immunosuppressed aged 6 months and over, pop down and get your vaccine.

12/11/2025

Happy 70th Birthday to our wonderful Dr Harker!

We hope you had a wonderful day! 🥳🍾

31/10/2025

Our Whinfield team would love to wish you a spooky and Happy Halloween! 🎃👻

23/10/2025

Please allow extra time for your journey we have roadworks outside the surgery ☹️

13/08/2025

Coffee Time ☕️

07/08/2025

Due to staff shortage and limited clinicians we have a reduced number of available appointments which may increase the waiting times.
We apologise for any inconvienience this may cause.

03/07/2025

On 1st July, our very own Dr Harker celebrated 40 years of being a GP at Whinfield Medical Practice.

An absolutely incredible achievement and I’d hope you would all agree, a credit to the practice, patients & staff. 👏🏻🥳