Medical Centre

The Medical Centre is situated on the Bishopstown Campus. We are available to all full-time students including those in MTU Cork School of Music, MTU Crawford College of Art and Design and the National Maritime College of Ireland. Students in MTU Cork School of Music and MTU Crawford College of Art & Design have the opportunity to avail of the Grand Parade Medical Practice in the City Centre. Same fee structure applies. Tel: 021 2355784 for appointment. Student ID card must be presented at attendance. Students in the National Maritime College of Ireland, NMCI have the opportunity to avail of the Bridge Medical Practice, Carrigaline Primary Care Centre, Carrigaline, Co. Cork on 021 4372663 for the same fee structure as the MTU Medical Centre, Student ID card must be presented at attendance. Telephone in advance and indicate you are an NMCI student. The Medical Centre in Bishopstown Campus is open to students during term time and provide a comprehensive range of services suitable for student’s needs. The doctors do not provide house calls. If you are sick after hours a Family Doctor Service is provided by SouthDoc,Tel:1850 335 999. This service operates at night and weekends. Students who do not have a medical card have to pay the appropriate fee for this service at the time.

What the Medical Centre provides:

• Medical attention for all full-time MTU students. • Consultations with the Doctors and Nurses are by appointment only by phoning the medical centre on 021 4335780. • Please note phonelines are open Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday

8.30am to 2.30pm. Phonelines are closed daily 1-1.30pm for lunch. • Please contact the Medical Centre 24 hours in advance to cancel appointment if unable to attend. • Urgent cases will be seen as soon as possible on the day. • Specialist clinics including Asthma, Sexual

Health, Sports Injury and Vaccination. • Health Promotion/Education/Smoking cessation

Points of note:

A fee of €10 applies for all Doctor consultations including Telephone consultations. Payment can be made by debit/visa and student card. No fee if you have a current medical card. No fee for nursing consultations. Medical notes are confidential, are held in the Medical Centre and do not form part of the academic file.

Location

The Student Centre, Bishopstown Campus.

Opening Hours

8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Thursday 8.30am – 2.30pm on Friday Closed for lunch 1.00pm – 1.30pm

Fees

Consultation with Doctor: €10 Consultation with Nurse: No charge

Contact

Administrator: for appointments and other queries: Tel: 021 433 5780

Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 2.30pm. Please note phonelines are closed daily for lunch from 1-1.30pm