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Doctor in Killarney

Welcome to
Park Medical Practice
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At Park Medical Practice all of our staff are committed to providing an efficient, quality assured, family doctor service caring for all your medical needs in a courteous, professional and confidential manner.

Dr Gary Stack, Dr Fidelma Cronin & Dr Andrew O' Regan are full time GP's at the practice.

The Park Medical Practice located at Park Road, Killarney was established by Dr Gary Stack in 1988. During the last three decades the practice has grown significantly, consistently providing a wide range of high quality medical services to the local community.

Repeat Prescription Requests

If you require your repeat prescription, please ensure you allow 3 working days. Your GP will require time to check and prepare your prescription. We will email your prescription directly to your pharmacy of choice. Please email your name, date of birth and a list of your repeat medications to theparkmedicalpractice@gmail.com. A fee of €20 will apply to private scripts.

Make an Appointment

Appointments must be made for all consultations.

Call us on 064-6634111 to book your next appointment. You can also book your next appointment at reception on leaving.

We try to accommodate emergencies and particularly ill children, even if surgeries are full.

For “Out of Hours” service, contact SouthDoc @ 0818 355 999.

Where to Find Us

Opening Hours:

Mon-Fri

 

 

Saturday

Sunday

 

 

 

9:00am – 12:30pm

2:00pm – 5:30pm

 

Closed

Closed 

 

 

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Outside of Surgery Hours please contact SOUTHDOC on 0818 355 999

SOUTHDOC operates

Mon to Fri from 6pm to 8am Weekend Friday 6pm to 8am Monday morning 

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Local News:
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Heart of Killarney

The Heart of Killarney is an initiative to increase awareness of the locations of public access AEDs.  The Phone Box AED is the latest initiative to help make Killarney become the most ‘heart safe’ town in Ireland.  The AED unit is located in an iconic telephone box on Main Street, in the heart of Killarney town centre.  There are currently  13 public access AEDs in Killarney. These devices have been proven to significantly improve the chances of survival for someone who has an ‘out of hospital’ cardiac arrest.The Heart of Killarney compliments the existing services in achieving the overall goal of reducing the number of lives lost to sudden cardiac arrests each year.

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Clinic News:
28/08/2023
GP Visit Cards for Children
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All children under 8 years of age living in Ireland can get a GP visit card.

The under 8s GP visit card covers:

  • free GP visits

  • assessments at age 2 and 5

  • out-of-hours urgent GP care

  • care for children with asthma

Medication costs and hospital charges are not covered.

Children who have an under 6s card

You do not need to register for a new GP visit card if your child:

  • is under 6 and has a GP visit card

  • was under 6 on 1 July 2023

Their old card will automatically be extended. They will have free GP care until they are 8.

Children who turned 6 before 1 July

You need to register for a new under 8s GP visit card if your child:

  • turned 6 before 1 July 2023

  • is age 7

Their new card will cover free GP care until they are 8.

https://www.sspcrs.ie/portal/free-gp-care-web/pub

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Online payment option

At Park Medical Practice we have an online payment system whereby you will receive a text message after your appointment with a link to pay online. 

Where possible we request that you pay in person after your appointment but if for example you have a telephone consultation or a renewal of a private prescription, you will receive a text message with a link to pay your bill. Reminder messages for outstanding payments will be made through this text message system also. 

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Planning to Travel Abroad? 

Reduce the risk of getting sick by having the correct vaccinations before you go. We provide a full travel vaccination service.

Please make an appointment as soon as you know your travel plans and we will be glad to arrange the immunisations that you need. Some vaccinations may require a course of injections so please come to see us well in advance of travel.  To make an appointment Tel: 064 - 6634111

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Saturday mornings - emergency appointments

Please note with effect from 8th October 2016 SouthDoc will cover all emergency appointments on a Saturday morning for patients of Park Medical Practice. Our premises will close at 6pm on a Friday evening and reopen on a Monday morning. From 6pm on Friday until 8am on Monday please contact SouthDoc on 0818 355 999.

National News
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14/09/2022
Free Contraception

A new free contraception service has been launched to provide free prescription and emergency contraception for 17 to 26 year old women and people with a uterus.

The costs covered include:

  • GP or doctor’s appointments - to talk about contraception options and for repeat prescriptions when needed

  • prescriptions given by your doctor - approved products will be given free of charge at participating pharmacies

  • your choice of contraception - from the types covered below

  • fittings and removals of implants and IUDs or IUSs (coils) 

  • any check-ups or other follow up care needed, relating to your implant or coil

  • emergency contraception (morning after pill)

Full details available here: https://bit.ly/3QBZm9e

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Spunout.ie

www.SpunOut.ie is Ireland’s youth information website created by young people, for young people.

On SpunOut.ie you will find information on a range of different topics broken down into sections; education, employment, health, life and opinion.

Get anonymous support 24/7 with their text message support service.  

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Caring for Carers - New Resource Launched for Ireland’s former Family Carers 

A new resource was launched to support people whose caring has ended - as they enter a new phase in their lives. When caring ends many family carers experience a range of emotions - grief, exhaustion, isolation - a real void in their lives can emerge. The booklet outlines options for returning to paid work, volunteering, further education - as well as online supports and counselling services.

The booklet is available free of charge to former Family Carers by emailing info@carealliance.ie. It is also available to download at www.carealliance.ie

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HSE launches its National Medical Card Online

service, www.medicalcard.ie.

This service enables people for the first time to apply online for a Medical Card quickly and easily using the step by step guide.

Users can find out if they are eligible for a Medical Card immediately, and if they are, their application will be processed in 15 working days. This online service conveniently allows applicants to scan and upload documents and other information, and no longer requires a visit to a GP to stamp paper forms. People aged 16 years and older will be able to apply or renew their Medical Card eligibility using the new online service using their computer, tablet or mobile phone. Full details about the National Medical Card Online service are available at www.medicalcard.ie

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Child Immunisation Tracker

Need to know when to book your child's next vaccination? This tool will help to simplify the process for parents and will be particularly useful when it comes to reminders. Sign up to receive reminders with the child Immunisation Tracker: www.irishhealth.com

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The National Bowel Screening Programme

Did you know if you are aged between 60-69 the National Bowel Screen Programme offers free bowel screening for both men and women?  Bowel screening aims to find bowel cancer at an early stage in people who have no symptoms. The bowel screening test does not tell you if you have bowel cancer but it might tell you that you need more tests.  Check that you are registered www.bowelscreen.ie or phone 1800 45 45 55.

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Over 70s - Free GP Care Scheme

From 5th August 2015 everyone aged 70 or over, ordinarily resident in Ireland, will be eligible for free GP care regardless of income. All people aged 70 or over who do not have a Medical Card or GP Visit Card should register online at www.gpvisitcard.ie.

 

Medical Cards

If you are applying for a medical card the most efficient way is to apply online, go to www.hse.ie. An online application is better as eligible patients are guaranteed to get a card quicker. The online form will also help you submit a correct application.

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