Welcome to Murrayfield Medical Centre

We provide comprehensive NHS primary care services to help you manage your health and well-being.

Our aim is to provide a high quality, caring and personal healthcare service to our whole patient population.

Please help us by getting the right care in the right place by:

  • searching NHSInform.Scot for self-help advice on common symptoms and a guide to local services and opening times
  • visiting your local pharmacy first to help treat minor illnesses, many can provide consultations without an appointment and prescribe medicines previously only available from your GP
  • calling the GP practice for routine or urgent care during normal opening hours
  • contacting your dentist for dental problems or an optician for eye problems
  • calling 111, day or night, for minor injuries advice and treatment or for urgent care when your GP or dental practice is closed
  • dialing 999 or attend A&E ONLY in a critical emergency

PRACTICE CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR

Please note the practice is closed Wednesday 25th/Thursday 26th December and Wednesday 1st/Thursday 2nd January. During this time if you become unwell you can get self-help advice on NHS Inform website (click here). You may also visit your local pharmacy for advice on minor ailments/medications. Pharmacies open on the above dates are listed below. GP ‘Out of Hours’ service is available by calling ‘111’. In a medical emergency call ‘999’ immediately.

  • AVANTE, 39 Westfield Road – Open 25th Dec & 1 Jan 9am – 2pm, 26th Dec & 2nd Jan 9am – 6pm
  • BOOTS Craigleith, 24 South Groathill Avenue – Open 26 Dec & 2 Jan 10am – 6pm
  • BOOTS Gyle, Unit 10, Gyle Shopping Centre – Open 26 Dec & 2 Jan 10am – 6pm
  • CARRICK KNOWE, 146 Saughton Road North – Open 26 Dec 10am – 6pm

Know who to turn to for your healthcare

We want to help you get the right medical assistance when you’re ill, injured or have a long term condition. Going directly to the person with the appropriate skills is important. This can help you to a speedier recovery and makes sure all NHS services are run efficiently.

Pharmacist

When you need healthcare advice or help with medicines

Optician

Sudden loss of vision. Blurred vision. Painful or red eyes?

Dentist

When your mouth or teeth need urgent attention

NHS Out-of-hours

When your GP and local pharmacy are closed

Minor Injuries Unit

When you need urgent care for a minor injury, burn or fracture

Accident & Emergency

When an illness or injury is serious or life-threatening

Alert

ADHD MEDICATION PRESCRIBED BY PRIVATE PROVIDERS

No practices in North West Edinburgh will be prescribing ADHD medications for NEW patients from private clinics. This applies to both Adults and Children.

This does not affect patients who are already currently prescribed ADHD medication.