Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Medical Practice in Fife
Established in 2006, Oakley Health Centre has been providing comprehensive medical care to the Oakley community. Our practice combines experienced clinical expertise with a patient-centred approach, offering a wide range of NHS and private healthcare services. Our team of qualified doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals deliver personalised care through general consultations, chronic disease management, preventive screenings, and urgent care triage. We maintain strict adherence to NHS protocols while offering additional non-NHS services including medical certifications and travel health advice. Our facility operates with modern diagnostic capabilities and maintains partnerships with local specialists for coordinated patient care.We prioritise accessibility through multiple prescription ordering options and online appointment systems. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through continuous staff training and compliance with national healthcare standards. We serve both permanent residents and temporary patients within our Fife catchment area. Our practice philosophy focuses on preventative care, patient education, and holistic health management. We maintain transparent communication channels for patient feedback and service improvement.
Services
General Consultations
Prescriptions
Blood Tests
X-Rays
Non-NHS Services
Home Visits
Chronic Disease Clinics
Screening Programmes
Medical Certifications
Travel Health Advice
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of combined experience in general practice
- Our team includes specialists in chronic disease management
- We offer same-day appointments for urgent medical needs
- Our facility maintains NHS-compliant diagnostic capabilities
- We provide comprehensive preventive healthcare programmes
What people say
Professional staff
Accessible appointments
Comprehensive care
Prompt attention
Knowledgeable doctors
Services
General Consultations
Our experienced doctors provide comprehensive general medical consultations for acute and chronic conditions. Patients receive personalised care plans with access to diagnostic testing and specialist referrals. The service operates through appointment-based consultations with options for urgent same-day appointments.
Prescriptions
We offer efficient prescription services including repeat prescriptions and urgent medication requests. Patients can order through online systems, postal service, or in-person collection. Our team ensures medication safety checks and provides guidance on proper usage and potential side effects.
Blood Tests
Our phlebotomy service provides blood sample collection for diagnostic testing. Qualified staff perform venepuncture with results available through secure channels. The service supports comprehensive health assessments including cholesterol, diabetes, and infection screening.
X-Rays
We facilitate diagnostic X-ray examinations for bone fractures, respiratory conditions, and other medical concerns. Referrals are coordinated with specialist radiology departments for accurate interpretation and timely reporting of results.
Non-NHS Services
Our practice offers private medical services including employment health assessments, insurance medicals, and travel vaccination certificates. These services follow British Medical Association fee guidelines with transparent pricing and appointment availability.
People
Dr Neil Broome
General Practitioner
MBChB (Hons) from Keele University in 2012, MRCGP qualified in 2018. Provides comprehensive general practice care with particular interest in preventive medicine.
Dr Alison Caldicott
General Practitioner
MBChB from Edinburgh University in 2006 with BSc in Medical Sciences, MRCGP qualified in 2013. Specialises in women's health and chronic disease management.
Dr Lars Halford
General Practitioner
MBChB from Dundee University in 2005, MRCGP qualified in 2010. Special interests in orthopaedics and sports medicine with extensive experience in musculoskeletal care.
Dr Steven Waugh
General Practitioner
MBChB from Dundee University in 2008, MRCGP qualified in 2014. Focuses on patient education and holistic approaches to chronic condition management.
Lewis MacLeod
Nurse Practitioner
Qualified nurse practitioner with independent prescribing rights. Provides acute illness assessments and manages common health conditions with same-day appointment availability.
Questions
How do I register with Oakley Health Centre?
Registration requires completing a form at reception with proof of address and ID. New patients can book appointments immediately after registration.
What are the practice opening hours?
We operate Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 18:00. Urgent out-of-hours care is available through NHS 24 on 111.
How do I request repeat prescriptions?
Use our online system, post your request with SAE, or use the reception drop-box. Allow five working days for processing.
What emergency care options exist?
For life-threatening emergencies call 999. Chest pain patients should attend A&E directly for immediate cardiac assessment.
How do I access test results?
Call after 14:00 for results. Confidentiality prevents third-party disclosure unless formal arrangements are made in advance.
What non-NHS services are available?
We provide medical certifications, insurance forms, private sick notes, and employment health assessments following BMA guidelines.
