Making a Doctor Appointment
Use these phrases when you need to book an appointment with a local doctor because you feel unwell.
Key Phrases
I would like to make an appointment to see a doctor as soon as possible.
💡 Use this simple request when you call the clinic to book a normal checkup.
I have not registered at this clinic yet, so I need to sign up today.
💡 Use this phrase if you are a new patient who wants to join the clinic.
Could I speak to a doctor today because my medical problem is quite urgent?
💡 Say this if you feel very sick and cannot wait for a regular appointment.
I have been feeling quite sick since yesterday, and my temperature has gone up.
💡 Use this present perfect sentence to describe how long you have been ill.
Do you have any free times tomorrow morning, or is the doctor completely busy?
💡 Use this to ask about the schedule if you prefer a morning visit.
If I come to the clinic right now, can I wait for a doctor?
💡 This first conditional question is useful when you do not have an appointment.
What kind of documents do I need to bring to register as a patient?
💡 Ask this so you can prepare your ID card and insurance papers beforehand.
I have already filled out the registration forms that your staff gave to me.
💡 Use this phrase to show that you have finished entering your personal details.
Could you please send me a message that confirms the date of my appointment?
💡 This is a polite way to ask for a reminder on your phone.