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# How can I add patient's GP?

There are several ways tom enter a patient's GP. ClinicYou makes it easy based on the context you are in. GP name and address are saved to your Contacts data base, the button to open this is at the top of the page.

![Contacts](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/6632fb880ae7b800/clinicyou-contacts_rbmv0m.png)

### 1. From the EMR page

When you are in the EMR page, you can easily add a GP to the current patient - open the contacts panel, find or add a GP, then click 'Set as Patient's GP'. button on the panel. That's all - you can verify the selection has gone through by looking on the patient demographics panel. 

![Set as GP](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/6632fb880ae7b800/select-contact_o0pilz.png)

### 2. When you start creating a letter

You don't have to stop and go through all of the steps above if you have already started creating a letter and then find the addressee is not in your Contacts. Just choose to add a new contact inline, then check 'This is Patient's GP'. This was a new contact is created and added to the patient. 

![Add New Contact](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/6632fb880ae7b800/letter-to-gp_1h5agx6.png)3. 
###### You can also do this on Patients page - same process as (1). 

| Sometimes you can't remember the GP name but remember surgery name or town.  You can use these in the search field for a fuzzy search.
