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COVID-19 Precautions
If you are attending the practice please ensure to wear a mask, as our practice is a healthcare setting.
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If you have symptoms of COVID-19, please take an antigen test before attending the practice.
If your test is positive we can offer a telephone consultation as an alternative.
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Click here for HSE information on COVID-19.
Latest News
Doctor Visit Card Applications
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As you may be aware, the government recently announced the expansion of free GP care to all children under the age of 8 and to households earning below the new median income threshold. Eligible current practice patients can apply in the coming months as follows:
· If your child is aged 6 or 7, you can apply online for a Doctor Visit Card from 11th August 2023.
· If your household earns below the median income (€47,000 per year after deductibles) you can apply online for a Doctor Visit Card. The extension of free GP care on income grounds will take place in two phases, on September 11th and November 13th.
Please see link for more information: https://www2.hse.ie/services/schemes-allowances/gp-visit-cards/under-8s/
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Please note that all patients applying for a new Doctor Visit Card are asked to apply to the below GPs in the practice. This will not affect your choice of GP to attend but will help us to manage our patient lists effectively.
· Dr Andrew Lavin Panel No. 52097
· Dr. Sean Montague Panel No. 82070
How Can We Help You
About Kilnacourt Surgery
Kilnacourt Surgery is a GP surgery located in the Primary Care Centre Portarlington for the past twelve years. Our surgery is wheelchair accessible and has ample free parking directly outside the surgery.
We offer a wide variety of medical services to medical card and private patients including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery, childhood vaccinations and regular check-ups. We also provide clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, asthma and COPD.
Kilnacourt Surgery is a GP Training Practice.
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New Patients
Due to ever increasing demand, we are currently operating at near full capacity.
To ensure that we can continue to provide safe and timely care for our existing patients, from time to time we need to close our lists to new patients.
If you are interested in becoming a patient, please contact a member of our administration team to discuss the current situation.
Contact Us
For requests such as repeat prescriptions, illness certificates, doctor letters/forms and test results, see Online Services. If you need urgent medical attention, please call us, as emails may not be read immediately.
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Clinical queries should never be submitted via email, text or any of the forms on this website as they may not be addressed in a timely manner.
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Phone numbers & email addresses are found at the bottom of all pages.
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday: 09.00-12.30
Monday-Friday: 14.00-17.00
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Weekends & Bank Holidays: Closed
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Out of Hours (MIDOC): 1800 302 702