Clinics

Family Planning

We provide a range of family planning services, including implants. Please ask at reception for an appointment (which will be subject to availability at the time, given current pressures and demands on the Practice).

Coil Fitting

We do not currently carry perform this service in Practice.
Patients interested in this service are directed to complete the form for the Coil Hub in St Andrews where a member of their team will be in touch to arrange an initial telephone appointment.  
https://www.pipelandmedical.com/patient-services/coil-fitting/ 

Health checks

A general health check are available as follows:

NHS Health check

  • aged 40-74 (no other conditions, every 5 years)
  • Well Woman
  • Well Man
  • aged 75 and over (who has not seen a GP in the last year)

General checks will be carried out as follows:

Blood pressure, blood tests (as appropriate), Height and Weight, Lifestyle advice, Tetanus status.

Minor Surgery

By appointment only with GP and Practice Nurse (Balmullo only).

Smear Tests

By appointment only with Practice Nurse or GP.

Baby Clinics

Leuchars Community Centre: 1st Tuesday of every month 13:30 – 15:00.

Hospital at Home

This service enables suitable patients to receive treatments normally provided by general medical wards within the comfort of their own home supported by a nursing team. Your GP will be happy to discuss this with you should you require hospital type medical services.

Ear Syringing

We are happy to announce that we are now able to offer this service to our patients. However, in accordance with National Guidance and Practice Policy we will no longer carry out this procedure on Patients with impaired hearing in one or both ears. The Nurse will assess Patients on an individual basis. By Appointment only.

Self Care for Dealing with Earwax

Ante-Natal Care

By appointment only.

If you are newly pregnant and require antenatal care please book directly with the midwife through reception.

Post-Natal Care

By appointment only.

On a Thursday morning at Leuchars. Care is shared between the GP and Health Visitors.

Phlebotomist Clinics

  • Monday mornings in Leuchars
  • Tuesday mornings in Balmullo.
  • Wednesday morning in Leuchars & Wednesday afternoon in Balmullo.
  • Friday morning in Leuchars.

Listening Service

The Listening Service provides a confidential and non-judgemental support service for people who need it. Whatever you are going through, whether it’s big or small, don’t bottle it up!  

Maybe you feel anxious, stressed out or depressed. Perhaps you are a Carer needing time for yourself. Maybe you’ve suffered bereavement or have been struggling with your relationships. 

This service will provide a Listening Ear! 

If you are worried about something, feel upset or confused, or just want to talk, ask your GP about the Listening Service. Sessions available on a Thursday morning, in Leuchars, by appointment only.

Chronic Disease Management

We like to follow up all those with chronic conditions, or on repeat medication, in a structured way. We recommend that patients are reviewed annually, in their birthday month for their major check-up and in-between depending on the condition. The conditions we monitor closely include:

  • Diabetes
  • Epilepsy
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Stroke
  • Hypothyroid
  • Hypertension
  • Ischaemic Heart Disease
  • Severe Mental Illness

If you are not contacted in your birthday month and you feel you should be, please request an annual review via eConsult.

Physiotherapist

Appointments arranged by Physiotherapy Department based in St Andrews Community Hospital.

Immunisations

Carried out by the NHS Fife Immunisation Service. They can be contacted on 01383 565456, or email Fife.immunisationqueries@nhs.scot.

Speech Development

Do you live in Fife and have concerns about your child's speech, language or communication skills? There are experienced therapists available to take your calls if you have any questions Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am - 12noon:  East Fife: 01592 717860

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Page last reviewed: 17 April 2026
Page created: 24 March 2026