Please note that the lift in Grafton Buildings will be out of order from Tuesday 25th August for approximately 8 weeks.  This is to facilitate essential maintenance works.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time.

Physical activity has many benefits for our physical health as well as our mental health. Regular exercise promotes a healthy mind and a healthy body. It is important to start exercising at a pace that suits your age and general health and increase your activity gradually. Talk to your GP first if you have questions or concerns. Here are […]

We are delighted to announce that Grafton Medical will be part of the free under 6 GP Care Scheme from Friday 19th June under the name of Dr Keith Perdue. You can register your child by using the link below, Kind Regards, Dr Keith Perdue and all at Grafton Medical Link: https://www.pcrsonline.ie/portal/free-gp-care-web/pub

Dementia is a progressive condition that largely affects older people, impacting on their memory, language, ability to communicate, mood and personality. The course of the illness may be gradual and sometimes subtle, as is classically the case in Alzheimer’s disease. As our population ages, the prevalence of dementia is expected to increase. Recent research published […]

Summertime can be exciting for those planning a holiday abroad. It is important to prepare well in order to get the most out of your time away. Familiarise yourself with the area you are travelling to. Is there malaria? Do you need to get travel vaccines? Have you got sun screen and insect repellent packed? […]

This week we learnt that, according to the WHO, Ireland is set to become the most obese country in Europe by 2030, when they predict almost half of the population will be obese. We still have time to reverse this trend. Try to exercise and eat healthily and this will help prevent this happening. http://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/ireland-set-to-be-most-obese-country-in-europe-who-says-1.2201731 […]

Folic acid is important in helping to prevent neural tube defects (spina bifida). Women who are trying to conceive should be on folic acid supplements for at least 3 months before conception and for the first 3 months of pregnancy. Given that over 1/3 of pregnancies are unplanned, women of childbearing years should consider taking folic acid […]

Easter Opening Hours     Good Friday 3rd April – 8.30-5.00pm – By appointment Saturday 4th April – 11.00 – 2.00pm – By appointment Easter Monday 6th April – CLOSED Tuesday 7th April – Normal hours – By appointment   Emergency numbers (for registered patients): DUBDOC – tel: 4545607 (6pm -10pm weeknights + 10am-6pm weekends […]

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours   Monday 22nd December                                     Normal Hours Tuesday 23rd December                                      Normal Hours Christmas Eve […]

We are very happy to announce a number of new clinics in Grafton Medical Practice this Autumn   Cosmetic Clinic: Dr Marie Scully will be holding a Cosmetic Clinic once a month on a Friday – starting from 31st October.  Marie, a GP, with over 20 years experience has been holding Cosmetic Clinics for the […]