Can Medics Direct NI issue prescriptions or referrals?

For acute GP appointments, the practice says it can issue medication by private prescription and referrals if needed. Further tests such as ECGs or blood tests may be arranged where appropriate and may carry an additional charge.

Do they offer same-day GP appointments?

Medics Direct NI states that same-day GP appointments are available for urgent or routine health concerns. These are private appointments at the Camlough practice.

Can patients from the Republic of Ireland use the practice?

Yes. The practice says it offers services to patients in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, and notes that services are available for ROI residents.

What happens at the weight loss clinic consultation?

The first appointment is with a doctor, who checks eligibility for weight loss injections, takes baseline measurements and discusses your medical background. If suitable, the practice says it will show you how to administer your first injection, with follow-up consultations and additional injections discussed during the visit.

Medics Direct NI

32b Main Street, Camlough, BT35 7JG

General Practitioner2 clinicians

Next available appointment: Today, 8:00am

About Medics Direct NI

Acute GP appointments are face-to-face assessments for urgent or routine health concerns. Medics Direct NI can provide advice about treatment, private prescriptions and referrals if needed, with further tests such as ECGs or blood tests undertaken where appropriate.

Medics Direct NI is a private GP and aesthetics practice in Camlough, serving patients from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Same-day GP appointments are available for urgent or routine concerns.

The private GP services include Health MOTs, blood test screening, hair loss bloods, general men’s health check-ups, general women’s health check-ups, ECG, ultrasound scan service, HGV licence medicals and sports or boxing medicals. Blood testing can cover tiredness, menopause, vitamins and minerals, genetics, allergies, fertility, heart health, kidney function and sexual health screening. The clinic also offers a cancer screening blood test, Apo-B cholesterol testing, fertility bloods, and checks for vitamin B, vitamin D, folic acid and electrolyte levels.

Respiratory assessment includes spirometry for breathlessness, chronic cough and lung issues. Cervical screening is available privately and is performed by a female GP. PRP and steroid injections are provided, including joint injections for concerns such as frozen shoulder, arthritis in a joint, rotator cuff problems, carpal tunnel syndrome, gout, de Quervain’s, trochanteric bursitis, ankle pain, Baker’s cyst and plantar fasciitis.

The weight loss clinic starts with a doctor consultation to check eligibility for a weight loss injection, take baseline measurements and discuss your medical background. If suitable, you can be shown how to administer the first injection, with options for follow-up consultations and additional injections. The service also includes counselling therapy, reviews, medication monitoring and dietician consultations.

Aesthetics treatments are available for anti-ageing, rosacea, acne scarring and skin health preservation. Services are available for residents of the Republic of Ireland, and invoices can be provided for health insurance claims.