If you required medical care outwith the normal surgery hours, please telephone the surgery and you will be given the telephone number for NHS24 and a Out of Hours doctor or nurse will deal with your problem. 

Alternatively you may telephone NHS 24 on directly on 111.

NHS 24 is not a walk-in service and you need to telephone them if you require their services. You can access the NHS website on www.nhs24.com

NHS Lothian are responsible for commissioning NHS 24.

Out-of-hours services are generally busy so please think carefully before asking to see a doctor and only do so if you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery re-opens.

In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath are among the items which constitute an emergency.  

The Practice is closed for the following public holidays.  Emergency medical cover at such times is provided by NHS24.  Please telephone 111 to access this service.

We are closed all day on:

• Monday 6 May 2024
• Monday 16 September 2024
• Wednesday 25 December 2024
• Thursday 26 December 2024

The practice is closed for staff training one afternoon each month, usually a Wednesday. 

In a medical emergency during this time please contact 999. 

For an urgent matter that cannot wait until the practice is open at 8.00am please call 0131 334 5000 or the NHS24 service on 111.

We are closed from 1pm on:

• Wednesday 19 June 2024