About this practice

Dr Sooriakumaran is an NHS GP surgery located at 3 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 6RL. The practice serves 4,707 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 1 October 2015. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 80% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 5 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,318 appointments. The vast majority (85%) were face-to-face consultations, with 4% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (80%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (87%), Immunisation: babies vaccinated by 8 months (86%). Areas for monitoring include Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months at 49% and COPD: review in the preceding 12 months at 49%.

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