Tel: 0131 669 8406
Tel: 0131 666 5160
Welcome
Opening Hours
The surgery is open from 8.00 am - 6.00 pm Monday to Friday. Consultations are available
throughout the day. We are closed at weekends and most bank Holidays. When we are closed
contact NHS 24 on 111.
If you have a serious problem and need advice urgently please tell reception.
Times of additional emergency appointments may vary but are generally after
the morning and afternoon surgery. You will be offered the next available
emergency appointment if you need one. It is not possible to pre-book an emergency time.
We are one of a number of practices in Lothian who are offering GP Surgeries outside normal
working hours. The pattern varies a little from week to week, but in general,
each week there is one early morning surgery from 7.00 - 8.00 am
For results please phone after 12 noon
Public Holidays
The practice will be closed on the following dates:
- Monday 19th September 2022 - Autumn Public Holiday
- Monday 26th December 2022 - Boxing Day
- Tuesday 27th December 2022 - in lieu of 25 December 2022
In 2023
- Monday 2nd January 2023
- Tuesday 3rd January 2023 - in lieu of 1 January 2023
Out of Hours
NHS24 is the access point for out of hours services in Edinburgh City (www.nhs24.com).
NHS24 is responsible for all calls on weekdays from 6.00pm to 8.00am and at
weekends from 6.00pm on Friday to 8.00am on Monday.
During these hours you can telephone directly to 111 for advice and help.
In the event of a life threatening emergency telephone 999.
Training Practice
The practice recognises the importance of medical education both within the team and to
those undergoing training programmes. These will be our doctors and primary health care
workers of the future. For many years we have been committed to this and have reached
and maintained the high standards set down for training practices. We always have a
number of qualified doctors working at the practice undergoing further training to be
General Practitioners and also other medical specialties. We are grateful to our patients
for understanding the importance of and supporting us in this.
Entering Our Practice please remember these three simple rules:
- Wear a face covering,
- Keep your distance. Sanitise your hands
- Do not enter our building if you suspect you have any covid symptoms.
News
Vaccinations/immunisations are no longer being done in general practice.
Travel - should go to Fitfor travel -
https://www.travax.nhs.uk/news/news-record-page.aspx?id=24206
WGH -
https://weare.nhslothian.scot/travelclinics/
All other vaccines being done by HSCP including Covid, flu, pneumococcal, Shingles
- appointments will automatically be sent for these when eligible.