Appointments

Urgent appointments

To request an urgent appointment for today (Monday to Friday)

If you are not able to use our appointment request form or have an urgent request between 2pm to 6:30pm

  • phone us Monday to Friday, when we are open
    • Penryn Surgery on 01326 372502
    • Stithians Surgery on 01209 860170
    • Mawnan Smith Surgery on 01326 250861
  • visit the surgery and speak with a receptionist, Monday to Friday, when we are open

When you get in touch, we'll ask what you need help with.

We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.

Read more about managing your health online.

Routine appointments

To request a routine appointment

If you are not able to use our appointment request form

  • phone us Monday to Friday, when we are open
    • Penryn Surgery on 01326 372502
    • Stithians Surgery on 01209 860170
    • Mawnan Smith Surgery on 01326 250861
  • visit the surgery and speak with a receptionist, Monday to Friday, when we are open
  • use your NHS account (through the NHS website or NHS App) to book a screening test or vaccination

When you get in touch, we'll ask what you need help with.

We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.

Read more about managing your health online.

Your appointment

However you choose to contact us we may offer you a consultation:

  • by phone
  • face to face at the surgery
  • on a video call
  • by text or email.

Appointments by phone, video call or by text or email can be more flexible and often means the doctor or nurse can help you sooner.

To cancel your appointment:

  • fill in an online form
  • phone us Monday to Friday, when we are open
    • Penryn Surgery on 01326 372502
    • Stithians Surgery on 01209 860170
    • Mawnan Smith Surgery on 01326 250861
  • visit the surgery and speak with a receptionist, Monday to Friday, when we are open
  • use your NHS account (on the NHS website or in the NHS app)

Saturday morning clinics - usually two weekends per month (for advance appointments only) Extended opening: 6:30pm to 8pm usually two evenings per week (for appointments booked in advance only). This is very popular with working people.

If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111. NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.

Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.

Find urgent and emergency care services

Find health services near you

Please tell us:

  • If there's a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond.
  • If you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email.
  • If you need an interpreter.
  • If you have any other access or communication needs.

If you are housebound and need an appointment, we will do a home visit. We will phone you first to understand what you need.

To request a home visit

  • fill in an online form
  • phone the practice
    • Penryn Surgery on 01326 372502
    • Stithians Surgery on 01209 860170
    • Mawnan Smith Surgery on 01326 250861

Date published: 21st September, 2023
Date last updated: 23rd December, 2025