Useful Information
Request a repeat prescription / social welfare certs
To request a repeat prescription or social welfare certs please choose one of the following.
Email your request to: cambridgeclinic@gmail.com or
Drop in an up to date list of medications you require in writing with your name, date of birth & pharmacies name and address.
Your prescription will be sent electronically to your pharmacy 48 hours later for collection there.
Please note prescriptions can no longer be ordered over the telephone.
Get my test results
To obtain your results
Email your request to: cambridgeclinic@gmail.com or
Telephone: 01 497 3917 & leave your message. Please allow 48-72 hours for reply to same.
If you are attending a consultant for follow up and require a copy of your results please contact reception and we will leave a copy out for you to collect. Due to GDPR regulations we can no longer email any sensitive information ie results, referral letters etc. Please note there is a 5e charge for printouts.
Medical expense claim
If you have accumulated receipts for GP visits, blood tests etc please keep your receipts which we issue to you. We can provide you with a statement of your visits - 10e fee for same.
If requested to leave in a sample to go to St James’s Hospital Laboratory please do so before 11.30am each morning. Please ensure your name & date of birth are on the sample.
If you wish to speak to a doctor urgently please contact reception & choose the appointment line extension 3 or email us.
VEC medicals
Please make sure to have your forms with you for your appointment. Please allow 45/60 minutes for this consultation. You will see both the Practice Nurse and the doctor. The fee for this exam is €80 and you will be given a receipt to be reimbursed by the CDVEC.
GMS (Medical cards)
If you wish to avail of this service you must have your medical card with you for your visit and in date. It is up to you to keep your card in date and you can do this by contacting the HSE . You can also call in to them or telephone them at 01 834 3644 or log on to their website www.hse.ie If you present to the surgery and your card is out of date/invalid you will be charged a consultation fee for your visit.
If registering to the surgery as a new patient for the first time and you have a medical card with another doctor you must sign a “transfer of doctor form” if you want to continue as a patient at our surgery as you can only be registered to one doctor. Please ask the receptionist for this form. When this is processed and you receive your new card you may then make an appointment to see one of our doctors.
Local services
St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin 4.
Tel: 01 221 4000
Link: www.stvincents.ie
Adelaide/Meath Hospital, Dublin 24.
Tel: 01 414 2000
Link: www.amnch.ie
Our Lady’s Children’s Hsp, Dublin 12.
Tel: 01 409 6100
Link: www.olchc.ie
St James’s Hospital, Dublin 8.
Tel: 01 410 3000
Link: www.stjames.ie
Cervical Check programme
Tel: 1800 45 45 55
Link: cervicalcheck.ie
Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback about the services provided at The Cambridge Clinic we are keen to hear your thoughts please email.
If you have a medical complaint, please inform us immediately and we will invite you to speak to the doctor concerned about your grievance.
If you have a customer service complaint, please inform the Practice Manager Grace Ryan. We treat all feedback and complaints seriously and in the strictest confidence.
Getting to the Cambridge Clinic
From city centre
Coming from the city centre continue through lower Rathmines to the Upper Rathmines Road passing Tesco supermarket on the right hand side. Continue straight on and take the first turn to the left on to Church Avenue. You will see a church known as the “Black Church” straight ahead of you on the centre of the road. Our surgery is to the left hand side of the church. It is the first house on the left hand side with a red door no.5. Please use the side entrance to the left side of the house.
There is disc parking available outside the surgery.
Wheelchair access: Please come to the main door to the front of the house where we have a ramp provided. Please let reception know you are waiting at front of house.