Our clinics

The Fracture Prevention Service (FPS) team members operate in a variety of locations across Oxfordshire; the Horton General Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital inpatient wards (throughout the week), the John Radcliffe Trauma outpatients clinic (Tuesday and Thursday afternoons) as well as a number of outpatient community clinics around the county - see below for details.

The FPS team refer into the Specialist Metabolic Bone Service where appropriate - see below for additional details. GPs can also refer into the Metabolic Bone Service.

Fracture Prevention community clinics

The Fracture Prevention clinics are run by nurse specialists for the assessment of patients with treatment recommendations to GPs and referrals to other specialists where appropriate. Outpatient appointments will usually take place around 2-6 weeks following a DEXA scan.

Oxford

Time: Tuesday mornings

Location:

• Outpatients Department
  Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
  Windmill Road
  Headington
  Oxford OX3 7HE

Abingdon

Time: Wednesday afternoons

Location:

• Abingdon Community Hospital
  Marcham Road
  Abingdon
  Oxfordshire OX14 1AG

Banbury

Time: Friday mornings

Location:

• Horsefair Surgery
  South Bar House
  South Bar Street
  Banbury OX16 9AD

Witney

Time: Monday mornings

Location:

• Witney Community Hospital
  Welch Way
  Witney
  Oxfordshire OX28 6JJ

Specialist Metabolic Bone clinic

The Metabolic Bone consultants run weekly clinics for new referrals and follow-up visits. Also available are dietitian consultation and the Falls Nurse Specialist.

Oxford

Time: Tuesday mornings

Location:

• Outpatients Department
  Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
  Windmill Road
  Headington
  Oxford OX3 7HE

The consultants also run peripheral clinics in the community.

Abingdon

Time: Second Tuesday of the month

Location:

• Abingdon Community Hospital
  Marcham Road
  Abingdon
  Oxfordshire OX14 1AG

Bicester

Time: First Wednesday of the month

Location:

• Bicester Community Hospital
  Kings End
  Bicester
  Oxfordshire OX26 6DU

Witney

Time: Third Monday of the month

Location:

• Witney Community Hospital
  Welch Way
  Witney
  Oxfordshire OX28 6JJ