About this practice

Drs Lambert & Ng is an NHS GP surgery located at West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7XT. The practice serves 5,286 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 4 February 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 88% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 13 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,161 appointments. The vast majority (92%) were face-to-face consultations, with 6% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (93%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (89%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (83%). Areas for monitoring include Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened at 69% and Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 68%.

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