Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to your questions

Every day we receive many of the same questions. Choose the topic your question is about below. Can’t find your question? Feel free to contact us.

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When do I need a referral for a COVID-19 vaccination?

Only if you are pregnant do you not need a referral for a COVID-19 vaccination. In all other situations, you need a referral from a treating doctor to make an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccination.

Are there cases in which there is a medical indication for an extra vaccination?

Yes, in some cases there is a medical indication for an extra vaccination, particularly for people in medical high-risk groups. This may be the case, for example, when starting chemotherapy or after a recent organ transplant.

Where should I go for an emergency in the evening or at the weekend?

Call your huisartsenpost (out-of-hours GP service). View numbers

Do I really need to see the GP?

Before making an appointment with us, first check the website Thuisarts.nl, where you can find answers to many health questions. The website gives reliable information about illness and health and was created by GPs. This may answer your questions, so that making an appointment may not be necessary. If in doubt, always contact us.

Are there other websites that can tell me whether I should see a doctor?

Yes, there are several reliable websites that may be able to answer your medical questions. On the website Moetiknaardedokter.nl, you get advice within 1 minute on whether you should come and see us.

Which websites and apps are there to improve my health and care?

You can use the Digitale Zorggids (Digital Care Guide) of the Patiëntenfederatie Nederland (Dutch Patients' Federation) for digital help with your care and health. View the website.

Where can I find information on preventing illness?

On the website Thuisarts.nl, you can find information about preventing illness.

Where can I find information about population screening programmes?

On the website Bevolkingsonderzoek.nl, you can find information about breast cancer, cervical cancer and bowel cancer.

Where can I watch videos about medical conditions and everyday problems?

You can watch videos by our doctors with advice on various topics.

Can I download a smartphone app for uwzorgonline.nl?

Yes, on the website Uwzorgonline.nl, you can download an app for your smartphone. The app is available from the App Store and Google Play.

I can't come to the practice, but I would like a consultation with the doctor.

Would you like a consultation with your GP but are you unable to visit us? Then you can have a digital consultation with us online. Fill in the questionnaire, add photos if necessary, and we will help you further. 1 to 2 working days after submitting your request, you can chat with the GP to discuss your question. This does not apply to urgent complaints that need a quick answer.

I would like to make an appointment outside the practice's normal opening hours

That is possible: you can make an appointment with us 24/7 via Uwzorgonline.

I would like a consultation with the GP after my working hours

That is possible. You can have a consultation with us online. Fill in the questionnaire, add photos if necessary, and we will help you further. 1 to 2 working days after submitting your request, you can chat with the GP to discuss your question. This does not apply to urgent complaints that need a quick answer. Click here for a digital consultation.

How can I easily arrange a repeat prescription?

You can request a repeat prescription via our patient portal. You will receive confirmation of your request by e-mail. Once the GP has approved it, you can collect the prescription from your pharmacy the following day. Request a repeat prescription.

How can I access my patient record?

You can now view your own personal record via our digital patient portal. Here you will find an overview of your treatments, your medication and much more relevant information about your record. View my patient record.

Can I view my laboratory results online?

Yes, you can view the laboratory results of your blood and urine tests online in our patient portal. You can discuss the results with your GP, via an e-consultation if you wish. You can find the results under the heading ‘inzage in uw dossier’ (view your record). View your laboratory results.

How can I obtain a medical certificate of health or illness?

You can request a medical certificate via the website Verwijswijzer.nl

Where can I find an overview of all healthcare providers in the region?

On the website Zorgkaart Nederland, you can find all healthcare providers in the region and throughout the Netherlands.

Can I have a blood test done that was prescribed by an alternative practitioner?

We do not make appointments for blood tests on the advice of, for example, an alternative practitioner, naturopath, skin clinic, foreign doctor, foreign specialist, etc. If these practitioners consider a blood test necessary, they should refer you to a laboratory themselves. In such situations, you can go for preventive blood tests and blood draws without a GP referral. For more information: labplusarts.nl

Questions or need an appointment?

Call the practice on weekdays between 8:00 and 17:00, or book an appointment yourself via Uw Zorg Online. For urgent matters outside opening hours, call the out-of-hours GP service (huisartsenpost).