Opening Times

Monday            08:00 - 18:00 (7.30am for phlebotomy) 
Tuesday           08:00 - 18:00 (7.30am for phlebotomy)
Wednesday      08:00 - 18:00 (7.30am for phlebotomy) 
Thursday          08:00 - 18:00 (7.30am for phlebotomy) 
Friday               08:00 - 18:00 (7.30am for phlebotomy) 
The practice will be closed on the following dates:

Friday 18th April 2025 - Good Friday
Monday 21st April 2025 - Easter Monday

Monday 5th May 2025 – May Day

Monday 15th September 2025 - Public Holiday

Thursday 25th December 2025 - Christmas Day
Friday 26th December 2025 - Boxing Day

Thursday 1st January 2026 - New Year's Day
Friday 2nd January 2026 - Public Holiday


If you require urgent medical care on this day during these times please call 111

The Royal Hospital for Sick Children (‘The Sick Kids’ ) has now moved


If your child or young person (0-15 years old) needs to go to the Emergency Department you must now go to the new Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP) at:

50 Little France Crescent

Edinburgh bio Quarter,

Edinburgh, EH16 4TJ. 


Please enter via Gate 2 and the dedicated RHCYP emergency department entrance, NOT the main hospital doors. Information on how to  get there can be found here.


Please be aware the Emergency Department does not provide the following:



  • Telephone advice
  • Treatment of minor illnesses
  • Second opinions on pre-existing conditions
When we are closed medical advice can be found in the following ways: 

  • Often your local pharmacist can provide advice and treatment, particularly for minor ailments such as coughs and colds. 
  • The Minor Injuries unit at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh is also open every day of the year, seven days a week, from 8am to 9pm (with the last patient book-in at 8.30pm). No appointment is necessary. Information about the services this unit provide can be found here. 
Western General Hospital
Crewe Road South
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU
  • Alternatively lots of useful advice can be found on  the NHSInform website.This can be accessed here. On this website there is also a useful interactive self-help guide for common illnesses which can be accessed here.
  • If you feel your condition is medically urgent when the practice is closed you should contact NHS24 on 111. This service provides URGENT medical advice and care only. If your condition is routine we recommend contacting the practice once it is open.