Medway Phlebotomy Service
Eliot Ward
Medway Maritime Hospital
Opposite the main entrance
Call: 01634 833774
Swale Phlebotomy Service
Sheppey Community Hospital
Inside the main waiting area
Call: 01634 974036
We offer a phlebotomy (blood test) service at Medway Maritime Hospital and Sheppey Community Hospital for patients who are referred following an outpatient appointment.
Please be aware: our service is for hospital referrals only.
Blood tests at Medway Maritime Hospital
The phlebotomy service offers booked appointments and a limited walk-in service (subject to availability) for referrals made by a hospital consultant, clinician or department.
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 7.10am to 4.30pm (7.10am to 8am is for booked appointments only)
Two appointment clinics are available each week for blood tests for children aged 2 to 16 years’ old.
Wednesday: 8am to 12pm
Thursday: 1pm to 4pm
Call: 01634 833774
Email: medwayft.phlebotomyadmin@nhs.net
Please include name, NHS number, date of birth, F number supplied by your clinician, preferred date and time of appointment and your contact details. We will then arrange an appropriate time for your appointment.
Blood tests at Sheppey Community Hospital
The phlebotomy service offers booked appointments and a walk-in service (subject to availability) for referrals made by a hospital consultant, clinician or department.
The department is located in the main waiting area, please follow the signs.
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 8am to 2pm.
One appointment clinic is available each week for blood tests for children aged 2 to 16 years’ old.
Friday: 8am to 2pm
To book an appointment, adult and child:
Telephone: 01634 974036
Email: medwayft.sheppeybookings@nhs.net
Please include name, NHS number, date of birth, F number supplied by your clinician, preferred date and time of appointment and your contact details. We will then arrange an appropriate time for your appointment.
Blood tests in the community
Patients who have been referred by their GP can choose to have their blood taken at a number of GP surgeries and community phlebotomy clinics across Medway.