Dermatology

OUR SERVICES Dermatology All of our doctors are trained to diagnose and treat common skin conditions. Dr Suzanne Murphy, Dr Doreen Myers, Dr Stephanie McInerney and Dr John Ryan all have additional qualifications / higher diplomas in Dermatology. Contact Us Contact Us

Child Health

OUR SERVICES Child Health At Sandymount Medical we have a genuine interest in Paediatrics and we look forward to caring for you and your family for life. We understand that it can be challenging when your child is ill. We will always try and accommodate a speedy appointment if you are concerned about your sick […]

Childhood vaccinations

OUR SERVICES Childhood Vaccinations Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect your child from serious illness.  Our experienced and friendly nursing team provide all the routine baby vaccines in a safe and caring environment.  The HSE Vaccination Schedule is https://www.hse.ie/eng/health/immunisation/pubinfo/currentschedule.html These are free to every baby with a valid PPS number. Contact Us Contact […]

Vaccinations

OUR SERVICES Vaccinations Details below… Contact Us Contact Us DETAILS Pneumonia Vaccine Our nurse routinely gives the Pneumonia Vaccine (Pneumovax). It is available free for anyone over 65 or anyone in an at risk group. Further reading here >> Ring reception and book in . DETAILS Flu Vaccine Each year the seasonal (annual) flu vaccine […]

Repeat Prescriptions

OUR SERVICES Repeat Prescriptions We take Medication Safety very seriously at Sandymount Medical. Please check with your pharmacy first to see if you still have a prescription in date to collect with them. If the pharmacy says they are due then please call reception to order your repeat prescription. Our turnaround time to safely issue […]

Elderly Care

OUR SERVICES Elderly Care At Sandymount Medical all of our doctors are passionate about providing excellent medical care to our elderly patients. Dr Suzanne Murphy, Dr Ronan Bredin and Dr Doreen Myers have Higher Diplomas in Care of the Elderly. Contact Us Contact Us

Chronic Disease Management

OUR SERVICES Chronic Disease Management If you have a Medical Card or Over 70s Card or Doctor Visit Cardand have have any one of the following medical problems… Type 2 diabetes Breathing Problems {Asthma or COPD/Emphysema} Heart Problems {High Blood Pressure/ Irregular Heart Beat/ Atrial Fibrillation/ Previous Heart Attack/Stent} Stroke/Mini Stroke / TIA Then you […]

Men’s Health

OUR SERVICES Men’s Health Dr Ronan Bredin is happy to discuss any Men’s Health issues you may have.  This may include any concerns you might have about your prostate.  Please read the following HSE patient information leaflet about having your prostate checked. https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/patient/leaflets/having-your-prostate-checked-a-guide.pdf Contact Us Contact Us

Pregnancy Care

OUR SERVICES Pregnancy Care We provide Free Maternity Care in partnership with our local maternity hospitals. To register for Free Maternity Care (Also Known As The Mother and Infant Scheme) you need to make an appointment to see one of our GPs early in your pregnancy (preferably before week 12) and sign a form at […]

Menopause Service

OUR SERVICES Menopause Service Many of our GPs have a special interest in Women’s Health, especially diagnosing and treating the Menopause. A check up with your GP around the time of the menopause will include a discussion about menopausal symptoms, a general medical check-up, screening, lifestyle advice, bone health discussion, blood tests and advice about […]

Family Planning

OUR SERVICES Family Planning Free contraception is available to all women aged 17-35 who normally reside in Ireland and who have a PPS number. Book a consultation with any of our doctors who will be happy to discuss all methods of contraception with you. Our GPs are skilled in prescribing the pill (combined pill or […]

Cervical Screening

OUR SERVICES Cervical Screening With the HSE Cervical Screening Programme smears are due every 3 years from the ages of 25- 29, then a smear is due every 5 years from age 30 – 65. You need to book your screening test yourself. You can do this by following these steps… Check when your next […]

Cryotherapy

OUR SERVICES Cryotherapy Performed by our GPs. It is a way to freeze off unwanted skin spots such as warts.  Please let reception know in advance if you want this service. Contact Us Contact Us

ECG testing

OUR SERVICES ECG Testing Performed by our nurse, ECG (Electrocardiogram) testing is a simple, non-invasive procedure used to measure the electrical activity of the heart. Contact Us Contact Us

24 hour blood pressure monitor

OUR SERVICES 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor This consists of 2 nurse appointments and 1 follow on GP consultation to discuss the results. This is the best way/ “Gold Standard” to find out if you have High Blood Pressure (Hypertension). At the first nurse appointment she will fit a blood pressure cuff on your arm. […]

PrEP

OUR SERVICES PrEP We are a registered Private PrEP Provider. PrEP is a tablet based antiretroviral medication which can reduce transmission of HIV to people at risk of contracting HIV. You will need an appointment with our PrEP doctor every three months. The fee is €140 per visit (including tests). Please see the following link […]

Ear irrigation

OUR SERVICES Ear Irrigation Performed by our nurse. Important note: be sure to put the wax softening drops in and lie on your side for 30 minutes twice a day for a week before your appointment. Contact Us Contact Us

Sports injuries

OUR SERVICES Sport Injuries All the GPs are happy to assess and advise on sports injuries. We can refer you for scanning should that be indicated. Dr Miriam Daly has a diploma in sports medicine. Contact Us Contact Us

Medicals

OUR SERVICES Medical Reports Driver License Medical We provide a full medical assessment for fitness to drive including eye tests. Pre-employment Medicals We can perform these at an employer’s request. Dr John Ryan has a higher diploma in Occupational Health. Contact Us Contact Us

STI screening

OUR SERVICES STI Screening Female STI screening Discrete assessment by GP Blood test for HIV, Hepatitis B and C, syphilis Swabs for gonorrhoea and Chlamydia Male STI screening Discrete assessment by GP Blood test for HIV, Hepatitis B and C, syphilis Urine sent for Gonorrhoea and Chlamydia Contact Us Contact Us

Blood Tests

OUR SERVICES Blood Tests Our nurses take blood tests in the mornings at both locations. If you want to get your bloods taken in St Vincent’s University Hospital please discuss with reception / your doctor. Contact Us Contact Us