Welcome to Biggar Health Centre
Opening Hours
The practice is open between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm Monday through to Friday.
We operate an appointments system for both doctor and nurse clinics. Please telephone if you wish to book an appointment. Routine appointment scheduling varies on a day to day basis.
If you require to be seen the same day you will either be offered an appointment by a receptionist to be seen that day or, if appropriate, you will be put through to the duty doctor and he/she will arrange to see you later the same day.
Routine appointments are listed below. It should be noted that if a doctor is on Duty, or Housecall duty, then their routine times will not be available that day.
Doctor/Nurse
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Commuter/Special Late Morning Surgery
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Telephone Surgery
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Afternoon/Evening Surgery
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Dr AMD Goldie
Dr P McGregor
Dr PB Strigner
Dr D Carvel
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8.00am - 12.00 noon
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2.00 - 2.30pm
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3.00 - 6.00pm
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P/N Kirsten Steele
P/N Barbara Muir
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8.00am - 12.00 noon
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1.00 - 6.00pm
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TR/N Mary Brownlie
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8.00am - 12.00 noon
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1.00 - 6.00pm
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HCSW Irene Smith
HCSW Ros Wallace
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8.00am - 12.00 noon
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1.00 - 3.00pm
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Outside Surgery Hours
If your call is urgent and outside our normal surgery hours, please call the Out of Hours (OOH) service on: 08454 24 24 24
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RESULTS
The Healthcare Support Workers will telephone you at an arranged time to inform you of your results. These allotted times are usually in an afternoon between 1pm and 3pm. If results show any changes are required to your medication, the Healthcare Support Worker who gives out the results shall under Doctor's instructions advise you to either:-
- Make appointment to see your usual Doctor
- Phone the Doctor
- Or alter your medication and make a review appointment with the Doctor or Practice Nurse
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Public Holidays 2008
Biggar's Medical Practice will be closed on the following dates:-
Fair Monday 21st July
Bank Holiday 29th September
Christmas Day and Boxing Day 25th and 26th December
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GP AND STAFF TRAINING - AFTERNOON CLOSURES IN 2008/2009
The health centre will be closed from 1.00pm on the following afternoons. Any prescriptions should therefore be collected before 1.00pm on these days.
Wednesday, 22nd October 2008
Wednesday, 19th November 2008
Wednesday, 18th February 2009
Wednesday, 18th March 2009
Due to GP training on Wednesday 20th August 2008, there will be no evening surgery. The health centre will be open as usual from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
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