Albyn Medical Practice - Doctors surgery opening times and what to do when we are closed

Opening Times

	Times
Monday	08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 18:00
Thursday	08:00 - 18:00
Friday	08:00 - 18:00
Weekend	closed

We also offer appointments during extended opening hours most weeks. These are generally Monday evenings 5.30 p.m. to 7.30p.m. and Wednesday or Thursday mornings 7.10 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. All appointments must be pre-booked.

Please note it is not possible for us to deal with routine enquiries, new patient registrations and/or prescription collection and ordering during these periods. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause our patients.

Extended Opening

We continue our extended opening hours offering late appointments Monday evenings from 6.00 p.m. and early morning appointment from 7.00 a.m. on either Wednesday or Thursday. These can be booked in advance by contacting us during our normal opening times 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Monday to Friday, or via EMIS ACCESS our online appointment system.

Please note that our doctors are unable to carry out intimate examinations of patients during these appointments. Nurse appointments are not available during our extended opening hours.

If you are unable to keep an appointment booked during our extended hours please remember our telephone lines are only open Monday to Friday between 8.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. Alternatively, if you do register for EMIS ACCESS doctor appointment can be cancelled online.

GP Availability

		Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
Dr J Farquharson	am pm
Dr M Craik	am pm
Dr G Cornwell	am pm
Dr W Harrison	am pm
Dr J Prentice	am pm
Dr S Terwey	am pm

Emergency 'Out-of-Hours' Service

To request emergency help or advice after 6.00 p.m. or at weekends, telephone 01224 586829 and you will hear a recorded message of how to contact the out-of-hours service or you can now contact NHS 24 directly on 08454 242424.

If you experience any difficulties in contacting NHS 24, dial your telephone directory service. In serious emergencies dial 999 for an ambulance.

Out-of-hours emergency contacts are initially dealt with by NHS 24 on telephone number 08454 242424 ( www.nhs24.co.uk ). Trained nurse advisors handle your call in the first instance and then may pass your call onto the doctor for further help. NHS 24 works in close collaboration with GMED (Grampian Medical Emergency Department).