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NHS Primary Care in Rutherglen
Overtoun Medical Practice has been serving the local community with dedicated healthcare services. Our team of experienced medical professionals is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care tailored to individual needs. We prioritise accessibility, offering wheelchair access, reserved parking for disabled patients, and ground-level services. Our practice provides comprehensive primary healthcare, including general consultations, vaccinations, chronic disease management, and mental health support. We maintain extended opening hours to accommodate patient needs and offer online prescription ordering and registration services.The practice actively engages in community health initiatives and adheres to NHS standards for medical excellence. Our facilities are equipped to handle routine and emergency care referrals, ensuring holistic patient support. We value patient feedback and continuously strive to improve our services based on community input. As part of NHS Lanarkshire, we uphold rigorous professional standards while maintaining a friendly, approachable environment for all patients.
Services
General Consultations
Vaccinations
Prescription Services
Chronic Disease Management
Occupational Therapy
Health Screenings
Patient Education
Emergency Care Referrals
Travel Vaccinations
Mental Health Support
Highlights and features
- We offer accessible facilities with wheelchair access and reserved parking
- Our team provides high-standard medical care in a friendly environment
- We have extended opening hours for patient convenience
- We offer online prescription ordering and registration services
- We provide comprehensive health services including vaccinations and chronic disease management
Services
General Consultations
Our experienced GPs provide comprehensive consultations for routine check-ups, acute illnesses, and ongoing health concerns. Patients receive personalised care plans and evidence-based medical advice tailored to their specific needs. The service caters to individuals of all ages within our registered patient base.
Vaccinations
We offer routine and travel vaccinations in accordance with NHS guidelines. Our immunisation programme includes seasonal flu jabs, childhood vaccines, and adult catch-up programmes. Travel vaccines are now administered at community pharmacies following NHS policy changes.
Prescription Services
Our prescription service ensures timely access to necessary medications through secure online ordering and pharmacy partnerships. Patients benefit from thorough medication reviews and clear guidance on proper usage and potential side effects.
Occupational Therapy
Specialist occupational therapists assist patients over 16 with maintaining independence despite physical or mental health challenges. The service focuses on improving daily living skills, home adaptations, and community participation for enhanced quality of life.
Chronic Disease Management
We provide structured care programmes for patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory diseases. Our approach combines regular monitoring, patient education, and multidisciplinary support to optimise long-term health outcomes.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 08:00-13:00 and 14:00-18:00, with lunch closure 13:00-14:00. We're closed weekends and certain public holidays.
Can I order prescriptions online?
Yes, our secure online system allows prescription requests with pharmacy collection options taking up to 96 hours for processing.
Do you offer travel vaccinations?
Travel vaccines are now administered at community pharmacies since April 2022, though we provide travel health advice and risk assessments.
Is the practice accessible for disabled patients?
Yes, we have wheelchair access, reserved parking, ground-level services, and a lift to first-floor facilities for improved accessibility.
What emergency services are available?
We handle out-of-hours emergencies during winter months and provide referrals to appropriate emergency care providers when needed.
