About this practice

Riverview Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at Riverview Health Centre, Borough Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 2HJ. The practice serves 6,923 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 February 2019. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 76% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,091 appointments. The vast majority (89%) were face-to-face consultations, with 2% 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 50–64 screened (83%), Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) (84%), Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place (93%).

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