What does the cryptic crossword clue "Al cryptically at local surgery (6,6)" mean?

The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HE (synonym="HE") + AL (synonym="AL") + TH (synonym="TH") + CENTRE (synonym="CENTRE") = HEALTHCENTRE The answer is HEALTHCENTRE.

Al cryptically at local surgery (6,6)

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