Author: yourgp

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  Introducing Dr Jo McCrone: Children’s specialist GP

  In our previous blog post, we let you know about our new specialist children’s clinic in YourGP led by paediatric specialist GP, Dr Jo McCrone. Dr McCrone has worked part time at YourGP since July 2010, alongside her NHS employment. Born and brought up in Edinburgh, she graduated as a doctor in 1997 from The […]

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  New children’s clinic at YourGP, Edinburgh

  Private Children’s Clinic  At YourGP private medical practice, Edinburgh, we now have a specific private children’s clinic led by Dr Jo McCrone, an experienced children’s specialist GP. Dr McCrone has recently cemented her interest in paediatrics by way of additional studies at Edinburgh Royal Hospital for Sick Children. Within her clinic, Dr McCrone will offer […]

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  Fireworks Concert Competition Winners

  As you may know, YourGP were chosen as the Official Medical Providers for the much-loved Edinburgh International Festival for the second year in a row. We were given two sets of tickets for the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert, on Sunday 31 August 2014 which we thought we’d share with our loyal community by giving you […]

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  The Reality Of Depression

  We were saddened to hear of the recent death of, actor and comedian, Robin Williams. Known throughout the World as someone who brought laughter and joy to his audiences it was perhaps a little more shocking to learn of his long term battle with severe depression. What Is Depression? ‘Depression may be described as feeling […]

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  The Benefits Of Complementary Therapies

  Over the past 10 years the popularity of combining conventional medicine with complementary therapies has soared in the UK. Cancer Research UK reports, “up to one third of people with cancer use some sort of complementary therapy at some point during their illness. For some types of cancer, such as breast cancer, the number of […]

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  ‘Spark! The Power is Within – A Guide to Energy’

  If you want to gain a deeper understanding of who you are and discover the tools to help develop your energy awareness, the Spark! The Power is Within training course is for you.  The course starting 16 August, takes place at YourGP in Edinburgh’s historic Dean Village, gives you a comprehensive guide to energy, the universe and yourself. […]

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  Firework Concert Tickets

  We are proud to announce that YourGP has been selected as the Official Medical Providers for the renowned and much-loved Edinburgh International Festival for the second year in a row. We have been given 2 pairs of tickets, to offer as a prize, for the world renowned annual fireworks display – The Virgin Money Fireworks […]

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  YourGP Welcomes Dr Philip Rutledge!

  YourGP is not only celebrating a new name this month, we are also delighted to be welcoming a vastly experienced new doctor to the team. Dr Philip Rutledge, who first started in general practice in Leith, Edinburgh in 1979, will be carrying out seafarer medical examinations at YourGP. The Merchant Shipping (Medical Certification) Regulations 2009 […]

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  Dr Myskow In Daily Record “Pillow Talk” Feature This Month

  One of our founders and Medical Director here at YourGP was featured in a recent Daily Record piece connected with the government’s new campaign to encourage couples to get over the embarrassment of talking about sex before they “jump in the sack”.

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  Medicalternative Is Now YourGP

  Same great service, central location, excellent staff and the same commitment to being here when you need us. You may recall earlier this year we asked you to choose a new name for us.  The response was overwhelming but there could only be one and it was Alistair Fenton’s YourGP. We feel YourGP is modern, […]