GP surgeries

The Easter holidays will impact the opening hours of your doctor's surgery.

Are GPs open over the Easter weekend? What to do if you get sick

Hermitage Medical Practice, which is located in Hermitage Terrace in Morningside, is moving to Astley Ainslie Hospital.

Local GP surgery to close next month with B-listed building for sale

The 26 top ranking GP surgeries in Scotland as voted for by patients.

The 26 exemplary GP surgeries in Scotland as voted for by patients

Have a look through our picture gallery to see the 21 worst-rated GP surgeries in Edinburgh. Photo: Pixabay

The 21 worst rated Edinburgh doctor surgeries

Mr Hoy is seeking the public’s views on healthcare in Penicuik.

Midlothian MSPs raise concerns over GP surgeries

GP practises and pharmacies across the UK have been caught up in the global IT outage (Photo: Pexel, Pixabay)

GPs and pharmacies across UK hit by CrowdStrike outage

(Photo: Ben Bauer/PA Wire)

Global IT outage disrupts airlines, banks and appointments: what to do

Miles Briggs MSP

We can do more to reduce loneliness in the capital - Miles Briggs

More than 3000 homes and businesses in Gorebridge will be connected to full fibre broadband.

Full fibre broadband being extended to Gorebridge, with more than 3000 homes and...

Take a look though our photo gallery to see the best GP surgeries in Edinburgh, according to the results of the survey.

The top rated GP practices in Edinburgh

Official guidance on wearing face coverings in hospitals, dentists and GP surgeries was withdrawn in May after being in place since June 2020. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Doctors call for return of masks in healthcare settings

Take a look though our photo gallery to see the best-rated GP surgeries West Lothian.

The best GP surgeries in West Lothian

Take a look though our photo gallery to see the lowest-rated GP surgeries in the Capital.

The worst GP practices in the Capital

Edinburgh GP opening hours Christmas 2022: When are GP surgeries and walk-in centres open over festive season?

GP surgery and walk-in centre festive opening times in Edinburgh 2022

A survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in East Lothian.

Revealed: the worst GP surgeries in East Lothian - as rated by patients

At Whitburn Group Medical Practice in Whitburn, 39% of people responding to the survey rated their overall experience as negative.

Revealed: the worst GP surgeries in West Lothian - as rated by patients
Patient satisfaction with GP surgeries has slumped considerably across Scotland, results of an official Scottish Government health and care survey show.
Anna Bryan

A Scottish Government survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in Edinburgh.

Revealed: the best GP surgeries in the Capital - as rated by patients

East Lothian GPs waiting list - your views online

The worst GP surgeries in Edinburgh have been revealed by a recent survey.

Revealed: the worst rated GP surgeries in the Capital

Edinburgh GP shortage - your views online

A survey has revealed the best rated GP surgeries in West Lothian.

Revealed: the best GP surgeries in West Lothian - as rated by patients

A study has revealed the best rated GP surgeries in East Lothian.

Revealed: the best GP surgeries in East Lothian - as rated by patients

Here are the 12 least busy GPs in Edinburgh.

Here are the 11 surgeries with the lowest number of patients per GP in Edinburgh

On-the-day appointments typically have to be booked by phone from 8am.

'GPs should get 0800 numbers so patients can ring free for appointments' says fo...

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon during a recent a visit to the Fallin Nursery in Fallin, Stirlingshire. PIC: PA.

Covid has far from gone - but Nicola is still the best to lead us out of this - ...

Young people will be relieved to return to school - but some will be struggling with menta health issues

Young people struggling with ther mental health deserve our help - Alison Johnst...

Elizabeth Anne Kirk, being given the vaccine at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, on Wednesday.

OAPs are ‘discovering their younger pals’ have had Covid jab before them
Older residents are ‘discovering their younger pals’ are receiving Covid-19 vaccination jabs before them, health chiefs have revealed.
Joseph Anderson

Low rate of vaccinations in NHS Lothian area

NHS Lothian chiefs admit concerns over Covid-19 vaccination roll-out

Behind the scenes at the EICC vaccination centre

Watch: A behind-the-scenes look at the EICC vaccination centre

A new interactive map will help residents in Edinburgh and the Lothians plan their visit to one of the region’s vaccination centres.

Interactive map shows every Covid vaccination centre in Edinburgh and Lothians

The Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has been approved for UK use - what you nee...

How does your GP compare?

The Edinburgh GP surgeries with the most patients on their books

Vulnerable groups have been warned that falling ill with common conditions such as flu could put them at greater risk of coronavirus.
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Here’s how GPs are adapting to make patients feel safe when receiving their flu ...

Face coverings are now compulsory in shops as well as on public transport.

Nicola Sturgeon: Stick to law on face masks

This is what you need to know about stores reopening in Scotland (Photo: Shutterstock)

When will shops reopen in Scotland?

Health professionals will be able to be tested weekly, whether they have symptoms or not

Edinburgh biotech company offers free Covid-19 tests for NHS frontline staff whe...

British tech firm Medicspot are transforming safety in GP surgeries

A family joins in the applause for the NHS in Glasgow (Picture: John Devlin)

Covid-19: NHS staff are braced for difficult times ahead. Please stay at home – ...

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon holds a COVID-19 press briefing in St Andrew's House, Edinburgh.

Nicola Sturgeon: There are now 95 Scots in intensive care due to coronavirus

The accident and emergency at the Royal Infirmary. Picture: Ian Gaorgeson

Only go to Edinburgh Royal Infimary’s A&E if it’s really an emergency – Helen Ma...

The father-of-two who nearly died after developing sepsis. Pic: PA

Scottish dad nearly died after doctors said his sepsis was a virus

The best 20 GP surgeries in Edinburgh and the Lothians for contacting your GP, a...

The worst 20 GP surgeries in Edinburgh and the Lothians for contacting your GP, ...

Crewe Medical Centre. Picture; Google Maps

Heart attack victim forced to '˜get bus to hospital after Edinburgh GP snub'

Miles Briggs, working so hard the year needs to be a day longer

John McLellan: Someone just added another day to November

A development planned for Leith.

MSPs say builders '˜must pay for new GP surgeries'

The site of the development outlined in red. Picture: contributed

Edmonstone Estate plans set to be thrown out by council

File picture: Ian White

Comment: We need a full public debate on housing

Newbattle Medical Practice in Mayfield. Picture: Gordon Fraser

One in four Lothian GP surgeries turning away patients

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Helen Martin: Our NHS needs intensive care

Thousands of procedures cancelled in doctors’ strike

Legionnaires’ outbreak: Two new suspects in search for source

Health tips for bank holiday

NHS warns public to stock up on medicine

‘Turn them away to go to their GPs’