Phlebotomy (blood tests) - Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

Children’s blood tests

For children who are 5 years and older. If your child is under 5, please contact your clinician.

Please call 01622 477708 to book your child an appointment and do not book through the portal.

Maidstone Hospital

This clinic is provided for hospital consultant blood test requests only. If you have a GP blood test these must be booked with your surgery.

The clinic is on the ground floor and operates Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5pm and Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. There is no service on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.

We run blood test clinics for hospital inpatients and outpatients only via booked appointments, which can be made online via the Patient Portal or by telephone on 01622 477708 or 01622 477709.

Cancer (oncology) patients

The clinic is in the Kent Oncology Centre on the first floor of Maidstone Hospital. It operates Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. There is no service Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.

At Maidstone Hospital these are only available via booked appointments, which can be made online via the Patient Portal or by telephone on 01622 477708 or 01622 477709.

West Kent Community Diagnostic Centre (WKCDC)

This clinic is located in the Hounsfield Unit at the West Kent Community Diagnostic Centre on Hermitage Lane, close to Maidstone Hospital. You can find out more about the site and how to get there on the West Kent Community Diagnostic Centre page.

The clinic runs blood test clinics for hospital inpatients and outpatients only via booked appointments, which can be made online via the Patient Portal or by telephone on 01622 477708 or 01622 477709.

Tunbridge Wells Hospital

This clinic is for hospital consultant blood test requests only. If you have a GP blood test these must be booked with your surgery.

The clinic is on level 0 – Orange Area B. It operates Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5pm and Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. There is no service on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.

We run blood test clinics for hospital inpatients and outpatients only via booked appointments, which can be made online via the Patient Portal or by telephone on 01622 477708 or 01622 477709.

Sevenoaks Hospital

This clinic is for patients from GP practices in the Sevenoaks area only. Each GP practice has several nominated session times each week for their patients. Contact your GP surgery to book an appointment to attend Sevenoaks Hospital at the time and date allocated.

If you do not have an appointment booked via your GP we will be unable to see you and you will be asked to contact your surgery for an appointment. Please note there is no service on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays