Practice information

 

Practice

Our practice is runned by two general practitioners, Mette Claassen and Nynke Nagtzaam, four doctor’s assistents, Wendy Breuker, Sharona Abels, Marianne Klaassen and Jolanda van Esch. Our team is often empowered with a medical student to support the assistents. Furthermore we have a nurse specialists for chronic conditions, Marc de Bont, and a nurse specialist for mental health issues, Auke van den Berg.

 

Registration

Are you looking for a general practitioner and do you want to register? Please fill in the registration form on our website. After application you still need te come by for identification. You can also visit our practice and fill in the form at the counter. Don’t forget to bring your passport or ID-card, and your health care insurance card.

Check here if your adress is within our registration area.

 

Availability and online features

Our objective is to offer most of our services online. For instance, you can make an appointment,  send a request for your medication and online consulting your physician.

It is now possible to ask for a videoconsult with the GP or nurse specialist. You can also send us an email.

In addition you can reach us by telephone. We are available from 08.00 – 17.00 hour, with exception of our lunch break (13.00 – 14.00 hour). For emergencies you can reach us also during lunch break.

To use our online services, you need to register at the patients portal with a DigiD inlog.  If you don’t have a DigiD inlog, you can make an account. After registering we are obligated to verify your identity before we can complete your application. Accordingly, we ask you to visit our practice, and bring your passport or ID card. Hereby we want to prevent confidential medical information is linked to the wrong person.

You can also find a part of your own medical file in the patients portal. Here you can see what diagnosis the GP has registered and the advice that has been given. You can also upload measurements to your medical file, for example your weight or blood pressure. 

There is a busline nearby, check Breng.nl for actual information.

 

Opening hours

Monday until Friday from 08.00 – 17.00 hour. On Tuesdays and Thursdays we offer late evening appoinments (pre-booked) from 20.00 – 21.00 hour.

Lunch break: from 13.00 – 14.00 hour.

 

Presence GP’s

Mette Claassen: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Nynke Nagtzaam: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday

 

Home visit

When you are not able due to health issues to come to our practice, you can request a home visit. Home visits will be planned between 11.00 and 13.00 hour. When possible, please apply before 10.00 o’clock.

 

Doctor’s assistent / practice nurse

When you contact us, the doctor’s assistent will be the first one to answer your call. She can plan a consult, home visit or telephone call with your physician. She can help you with many practical issues. And you can consult her for test results.

You ca also consult her for measuring blood pressure, blood glucose, haemeoglobin, urine analysis, removal of cerumen, treatment of warts, cervical smear, removal of stitches, etc.

 

Nurse specialist (POH)

On Monday and Thursday Auke van den Berg is present. She works as a nuse specialist for mental health issues. If you have such problems, you can discuss them with your GP, and see if the nurse specialist could be of help. Your GP can refer you to Auke. This care is fully covered by the basic health insurance.

On Wednesday and Friday Marc de Bont is present for our patients with chronic conditions like Diabetes, COPD en astma. Besides that, he can guide and give extra care to elderly patients in our practice.

 

Other disciplines

On Thursdays you can consult dietician Laura Slebus. You can consult her for diet and life style issues. She works for ProFitt Diëtetiek & Lifestyle Coaching.

 

Medical examination

There are several tests we can offer at our practice:

• Urine analysis
• Blood pressure
• CRP (measurement inflammation)
• Hb (anaemia)
• Glucose
• ECG (electrocardiogram)
• Doppler (circulation blood vessels legs)
• Skin biopsy
• Cervical smear
• Culture (wound, urine, skin, throat, etc.)

General practice center

In case of emergency during out of office hours and holidays you can reach the Huisartsenpost Nijmegen en Boxmeer: 024-352 35 79.

 

 

Scientific research

We as a team recon it is important to help improve our knowledge in medical science. This is why we participate in some projects to gain more information about for example (pre)malignant skin diseases, and the use of antibiotics.

We use information from patients from our practice, always anonymously! If you want to learn more about these projects, our you want to object to the use of your data, please contact our assistent. You can also check the poster in our waiting room, and check the website www.radboudumc.nl/healthdata.