Area Covered:
West Linton and surrounding area including Silverburn, Ninemileburn, Carlops, Blyth Bridge, Romanno Bridge, Mountain Cross and Dolphinton.
How to contact us:
01968 660808 Appointments Tel.
NHS24 on 111 Out of Hours Tel.
GP List:
Dr Elliot Longworth (GP)
Dr Tarannum Mulube (GP)
Dr Joan Scott (GP and Senior Partner)
Making an appointment:
01968 660808
Appointments can be made at the Health Centre between 08:30 and 18:00 each week day. Early morning appointments are available, please call for details.
Out of hours:
NHS24 on 111
Our Out of Hours calls will be answered by NHS24. Please telephone 111. For life threatening emergencies, please dial 999 and ask for an ambulance.
Home visits:
If a home visit is required, please let us know before 10:00 so that we may plan our calls. Please try to give the receptionist some idea of what is wrong and the full name, age and address of the patient who wishes to be visited.
Repeat prescriptions:
Please hand your request slip into the Health Centre or West Linton Pharmacy. Prescriptions are automatically sent to the Pharmacy unless otherwise requested. Please allow 2 working days before collecting your prescription. Alternatively repeat prescriptions can be requested online using EMIS Access. To register for EMIS Access please ask at reception for a registration form. Once registered, GP appointments can also be made online.
Suggestions/Complaints:
We endeavour to provide the best possible care in all circumstances. However, we do recognise that unexpected problems can arise and we would appreciate if you would inform us personally or by letter at the Health Centre so that we can improve our service.
Clinics List:
Ante-Natal Clinic - Tuesday afternoon
Asthma - Mondays and Wednesdays
Cervical Screening - Daily by appointment
Child Health Surveillance - Daily by appointment
Childhood Immunisations - Wednesday 14:00 - 15:30
Contraception - Daily by appointment
Diabetic - Daily by appointment
Health Promotion - Daily by appointment
Hypertension - Daily by appointment
Minor Surgery - By arrangement with GPs
Well Woman/Man - Daily by appointment