Gilmore Medical Practice

Services

We provide a wide range of services and clinics for patients at our practice.

You can find out more by clicking on the links.

How to register

To join us, first check that you live within our practice boundary. Please note that, at certain times, we are only able to take on a limited number of patients ... [continue] How to register

Appointments

We aim to offer patients a choice between face to face and telephone appointments. Most of our appointments will be same day appointments but we try to reserve some pre-arranged ... [continue] Appointments

Clinics

Antenatal & Postnatal Checks If you are pregnant you can self refer by calling 0131 536 2009 between 9am and 4.45pm. Patients are seen by the GP or midwife during ... [continue] Clinics

Repeat prescriptions

The most efficient way of requesting your prescription is via the online form at the bottom of this page. Please ensure you complete ALL of the sections marked with an ... [continue] Repeat prescriptions

Updating your details

If you change name, address or telephone number, please let our receptionists know by calling or completing the form below. If you move outside the practice area you will need ... [continue] Updating your details

Test results

Please telephone 0131 536 9800 between 11.00am and 4.00pm for results at least 3 days after your test unless the doctor has asked you to ring earlier. In line with ... [continue] Test results

Sick notes

Sick notes You can “self -certify” for the first week of your illness. You only need a doctor’s note if you are unable to work and are ill for longer ... [continue] Sick notes

Stopping smoking services

Quit Your Way is a free service that can provide Nicotine Replacement Therapy in combination with behavioral support (phone or in person). They offer a 12 week service to support ... [continue] Stopping smoking services

Non-NHS services

Gilmore Medical Practice offers some private services for a fee. Letters Short Letters Typed  – £15 Student letters – £15 Short Student Handwritten Medical Certificate Proforma – Free of Charge ... [continue] Non-NHS services

Travel advice

Travel Advice We no longer provide travel vaccinations at the practice. If you require travel advice please first visit Fit For Travel website by clicking this link. This website will ... [continue] Travel advice

Vaccinations

Vaccinations All vaccinations are now provided by the Health and Social Care Partnership. We no longer provide routine vaccinations in the surgery. If you have general queries about vaccination, please ... [continue] Vaccinations

Missed appointments

Missed appointments are a significant waste of scarce NHS resources and result in other patients not being able to consult with their practitioner. If you have been sent this link ... [continue] Missed appointments

Hospital appointments and referrals

This information sheet tells you about what happens when your doctor makes a hospital referral for you. It covers waiting times, changing appointments and who to contact for more information. ... [continue] Hospital appointments and referrals

Date published: 28th August, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014