Charlestown Medical Centre offers a full range of quality GP, Dental and Nursing services available for all private and medical card (please, note that Dental surgery is not accepting medical card/GMS patients any more) patients. We are proud to confirm that your complete satisfaction is our main goal. Our highly trained team is always here to welcome you and ready to take care of your medical or dental needs in an empathic and comfortable environment that will definitely make you coming back next time.
NEW/IMPORTANT:
The GP Surgery will re-open starting Monday 15/02/21 (please, read below)
Hello there,
The GP Surgery at Charlestown Medical Centre will re-open for restricted consultations (partial Lockdown, please read the article below "GP surgery is in partial Lockdown starting 04/01/2021" for more information).
As the GP Surgery was fully closed (with no access to emails and phone calls during 09/02/21 - 14/02/21 incl.), please contact the surgery again if you need to get in touch with us. Those who had an appointment booked with the GP or the Practice Nurse will be contacted by our Reception desk to re-schedule (please, be patient and wait to be contacted).
Thank you again for your kind understanding and patience.
Kind regards
Charlestown Medical Centre
The GP Surgery at Charlestown Medical Centre will re-open for restricted consultations (partial Lockdown, please read the article below "GP surgery is in partial Lockdown starting 04/01/2021" for more information).
As the GP Surgery was fully closed (with no access to emails and phone calls during 09/02/21 - 14/02/21 incl.), please contact the surgery again if you need to get in touch with us. Those who had an appointment booked with the GP or the Practice Nurse will be contacted by our Reception desk to re-schedule (please, be patient and wait to be contacted).
Thank you again for your kind understanding and patience.
Kind regards
Charlestown Medical Centre
GP surgery is in partial Lockdown starting 04/01/2021
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The GP surgery at Charlestown Medical & Dental Centre has entered a partial lockdown as a result of the national spike in Covid-19 cases starting 04/01/2021.
This means we are not able to accommodate patients for physical (face-to-face) consultations as usual. This was decided in an attempt to prevent the spreading of the Covid-19 infection among our staff and among the patients visiting our surgery. We are still providing physical (face-to-face) medical services to the following categories of patients:
Thank you for your kind understanding and support. |
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New (mobile) phone number for the Dental surgery
- If you are looking to book an appointment to see the Dentist, please call 087-0533089 or 01-5079190 (and then press 2)
- If you are looking to book an appointment with the GP or the GP practice Nurse, please call 087-7655180 or 01-5079190 (and then press 1)
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Our new Coronavirus dedicated pageFor Coronavirus/COVID-19 information including screen tests, please click on the picture at the right or here. If you are experiencing respiratory symptoms (and/or fever, shivers), please ring us at 015079190 or 0877655180 or send us an email at reception@charlestownmedicalcentre.ie to receive clinical guidance. In the meantime, isolate yourself at home and do not attend the GP surgery or the hospitals in person. More information is available on our dedicated Coronavirus webpage. In the case of severe respiratory disease symptoms with high fever, shortness of breath and altered general state, please ring the Emergency services at 112 or 999. Please, do not ring to these numbers if you're not severely ill. |
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click to access our Coronavirus page
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Have you got your FREE Smear test?
Every woman who is a resident in the state and 25 to 60 years of age is entitled to get a FREE Smear test (Babes-Papanicolau test) at every 3 years (and more often in certain situations). It may SAVE your life. You can get your Smear test done in our clinic. Click on the picture above for more details.
We have updated our Privacy policy
Charlestown Medical and Dental Centre is always committed to keeping your data safe and secure. We've recently brought our policies into line with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which is effective from 25/05/2018.
Please read our new Privacy policy for the GP Surgery (click here) and Dental surgery (click here).
Any comments or questions? Please, contact the Reception desk or send us an email to reception@charlestownmedicalcentre.ie and we will be more than happy to help.
Thank you for your continuous trust.
Please read our new Privacy policy for the GP Surgery (click here) and Dental surgery (click here).
Any comments or questions? Please, contact the Reception desk or send us an email to reception@charlestownmedicalcentre.ie and we will be more than happy to help.
Thank you for your continuous trust.
Important Notification about Collection of Medical/Dental and Personal Documents
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Due to the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations), we are unable to allow any documents (prescriptions, letters, completed applications, medical records, a.s.o) to be collected by third parties (family members, friends, a.s.o).
These are to be collected ONLY by those they are addressed to. In the event you’re not able to attend and collect these documents yourself, you may nominate a third party (a person of your choice) who you delegate to present to the Reception desk at the surgery. This nomination must be made in writing (confirmatory own signature is required) and must be presented to the receptionist by the person nominated to collect the respective documents. Thank you for your kind understanding and cooperation. |
The updated GP Hours @ Charlestown Medical Centre
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Current GPs practicing at Charlestown Medical Centre:
The current GP roster for the above mentioned doctors can be found here (the document will open in a new window). Note: the above working hours may be subject to change without prior notification. Please contact the medical & dental centre for an updated information. Thank you for your kind understanding. |
Note:
Emergency Walk-in Appointment Requests
In the interest of the patients and quality of service, starting the 20th of March 2017 we will not be regularly able to accommodate walk-in patients (private & medical card) during the surgery hours.
If you genuinely think you have a medical emergency that cannot wait longer, please email the reception at appointments@charlestownmedicalcewntre.ie or ring us at 01-5079190 or 087-7655180 and request an emergency walk-in appointment.
In the situation we are are overly booked and not able to accommodate any more patients, please attend the Emergency Room at your nearest hospital or ring Doctor on Duty (former Mediserve, the GP out-of-hours service) at 01-420 0880 to request a home visit after 6:00pm on Monday to Friday, on Saturday all day excepting 11:00am - 2:00pm and Sunday all day (available for genuine emergency medical situations ONLY!).
New Prescription/Letter/Document Request Policy
Starting the 20th of March 2017, we will kindly ask you to allow 48 hours between your prescription/letter/document requests and the collection time for the same. We will record the request time and will have your medical papers ready for collection 48 hours later.
Please, submit your prescription requests to our Reception desk at least 2 days before their renewal date is due.
In the case of prescriptions issued by hospitals upon the discharge of a patient or for patients who have just attended a hospital Emergency Department, our GP on duty will decide whether the respective prescription addresses a medical emergency or not and will act accordingly.
Thank you all for your co-operation and understanding.
Emergency Walk-in Appointment Requests
In the interest of the patients and quality of service, starting the 20th of March 2017 we will not be regularly able to accommodate walk-in patients (private & medical card) during the surgery hours.
If you genuinely think you have a medical emergency that cannot wait longer, please email the reception at appointments@charlestownmedicalcewntre.ie or ring us at 01-5079190 or 087-7655180 and request an emergency walk-in appointment.
In the situation we are are overly booked and not able to accommodate any more patients, please attend the Emergency Room at your nearest hospital or ring Doctor on Duty (former Mediserve, the GP out-of-hours service) at 01-420 0880 to request a home visit after 6:00pm on Monday to Friday, on Saturday all day excepting 11:00am - 2:00pm and Sunday all day (available for genuine emergency medical situations ONLY!).
New Prescription/Letter/Document Request Policy
Starting the 20th of March 2017, we will kindly ask you to allow 48 hours between your prescription/letter/document requests and the collection time for the same. We will record the request time and will have your medical papers ready for collection 48 hours later.
Please, submit your prescription requests to our Reception desk at least 2 days before their renewal date is due.
In the case of prescriptions issued by hospitals upon the discharge of a patient or for patients who have just attended a hospital Emergency Department, our GP on duty will decide whether the respective prescription addresses a medical emergency or not and will act accordingly.
Thank you all for your co-operation and understanding.
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Convenient location. Late evening and weekend consultations providedWe are conveniently located at the 2nd floor in Charlestown Shopping Centre, Finglas, Dublin 11.
Also, we are open till late in the evening Monday to Friday and during the weekend. Find more about directions and opening hours here. |
Quality GP, Dental and Practice Nurse services under the same roofTake advantage of a broad spectrum of medical, dental and nursing services all grouped under the same roof.
Our experienced GP, Dentist and Practice Nurse are always ready to resolve your health-related needs. Read more about our services and rates here. |
Book an appointment your own wayChoose your own way of booking an appointment with our health professionals.
Place a call to our landline or mobile phone, write us an email, send us a text message, fax your request to us or simply complete and submit the online appointment form. Find more details about booking an appointment here. |
Download medical forms or find useful health-related websitesSave your time and download your Medical Card Application form, the Change of Doctor form and others for both GMS and private patients.
Search for the useful links to get more info about the Smear test, Breast cancer or about Autism or Alcoholics Anonymous and many other conditions of interest. Get a closer look and find what you need here. |
Increase your health-related awarenessImprove your health-related knowledge and stay on the safe side by reading interesting medical topics, all simply and clearly written for your complete understanding.
Post your own comments and questions about our articles or ask for new topics of your choice. Start reading and posting here. |
Request a prescription renewal for a long-term conditionIf you are registered with our medical centre and have previously attended our GP for the same long-term medical condition, then you may be entitled to ask for a repeat prescription of your current medication.
Request your prescription by completing the Prescription Request form here. |
Your feedback matters!Our aim is to continuously improve your patient experience with us. Your satisfaction is our reward and we will always like to think that we are "your preferred healthcare".
We would love to hear from you! Your own opinions and thoughts about us and our services are of the utmost importance for us and will be dealth with accordingly as these will help us to improve for your own benefit. Click here to read more and send your feedback to us. |
Photo galleryA few photos of Charlestown Medical Centre have been uploaded especially for those of you who have not visited us yet.
We have tried to do our best to meet your expectations and to offer you a modern and comfortable environment while visiting us. We hope you like it. Click here to view our photos. |
We are proud GP healthcare providers for
CIE Group of Companies (incl. Dublin Bus, Bus Eireann, Iarnrod Eireann and CIE Tours)
If you are a CIE group employee or a family member, please visit our dedicated webpage and find out how to avail of free GP visits for you and your family at Charlestown Medical Centre.
Extended hours available for Smear tests
& Childhood immunisations
on every Tuesday
We've just extended the opening hours for Cervical Smear Tests & Childhood immunisations to meet the increasing number of requests for this type of services.
Nurse Sarah Lowndes is now available to provide these two services every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 7:30pm. Blood tests are not available during the above Tuesday hours.
If your child is due to receive an immunisation or if your Smear Test is due, please ring 01-5079190 or send an email to appointments@charlestownmedicalcentre.ie to get your appointment. Alternatively, you could book your appointment by using our appointment forms available on the "Appointments" page.
If you're not sure if you're eligible to get a free Smear Test, please check this here (this will re-direct you to the CervicalCheck.ie website).
Are you a 25 - 60 years old female resident in Ireland?
If so, you qualify for a FREE Cervical Smear test (the so-called Pap smear or Babes-Papanicolau test).
Check our dedicated page "Cervical Smear Tests" for more useful info!
Nurse Sarah Lowndes is now available to provide these two services every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 7:30pm. Blood tests are not available during the above Tuesday hours.
If your child is due to receive an immunisation or if your Smear Test is due, please ring 01-5079190 or send an email to appointments@charlestownmedicalcentre.ie to get your appointment. Alternatively, you could book your appointment by using our appointment forms available on the "Appointments" page.
If you're not sure if you're eligible to get a free Smear Test, please check this here (this will re-direct you to the CervicalCheck.ie website).
Are you a 25 - 60 years old female resident in Ireland?
If so, you qualify for a FREE Cervical Smear test (the so-called Pap smear or Babes-Papanicolau test).
Check our dedicated page "Cervical Smear Tests" for more useful info!