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City South GP

Ardfallen Mall, Douglas Road, Ballinlough, Co. Cork, T12 D57T

A two-GP surgery with a practice nurse and midwife in the Ardfallen Medical Centre on the Douglas Road in Cork, next to the Briar Rose. Alongside general care it runs dermatology, lipoedema, women's health and antenatal clinics, and offers screening, vaccinations, ECG, blood pressure monitoring and STI testing. Consultations are by appointment, requested by phone or through the appointment request form on the website, and new private and medical card patients can register.

Summarised from the provider’s website, citysouthgp.com, checked 7 October 2026.

  • Children
  • Older adults
  • In clinic

Services and care available

Access and schemes

  • Medical card accepted
  • Accepting new patients

Vaccinations

  • Childhood vaccinations
  • Travel vaccinations

Checks and tests

  • Blood pressure check
  • Cervical screening
  • ECG
  • Health screening
  • STI screening

Women’s, children’s and family care

  • Antenatal care

Medicals and reports

  • Medico-legal reports

Other services

  • Dermatology clinic
  • Diabetes management
  • Lipoedema clinic

Confirmed on citysouthgp.com, checked 7 October 2026.

A service not listed here may still be offered; our sources simply do not mention it.

Appointments

How to get an appointment
Consultations are by appointment only, 15 minutes each. Phone reception (lines open from 09:00 Monday to Friday) or send the appointment request form; requests are only processed in opening hours and are confirmed by phone or email. Urgent requests must be made by phone.
New patients
New private and medical card patients can register; medical card patients should bring their card and the practice sends the transfer form to the HSE.
Out of hours
Southdoc, 1850 335 999, weekdays 18:00 to 08:00 and around the clock at weekends and public holidays.
Medical card and GP visit card
Medical card patients accepted; under 6 and over 70 free GP visit cards are honoured. Patients registered with another GP are only seen in an emergency or when away from home, and may be charged.
Repeat prescriptions
Order through the website form with 48 working hours notice; scripts are sent electronically to your named pharmacy.
Online booking
Book online (Appointment request form)

Confirmed on citysouthgp.com, checked 7 October 2026.

No prices are published on the provider’s website. Ask when you make contact.

Hours and location

Opening hours

Opening hours are not listed in our sources. Check with the provider before travelling.

Address and directions

Ardfallen Mall, Douglas Road, Ballinlough, Co. Cork, T12 D57T

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Accessibility
Parking available at the rear of the building.

Confirmed on citysouthgp.com, checked 7 October 2026.

Practical questions

Can I be seen if my medical card is with a different doctor?
Only in an emergency or when temporarily away from your own doctor's area, if there is availability; the card does not cover it and you may be charged.
Listed by the HSE as
GP practice

Confirmed on citysouthgp.com, www2.hse.ie, checked 7 October 2026.

Other gps nearby

Nearest by straight-line distance.

Sources and last checked
  • GP: Source: HSE, Find a GP, checked 24 September 2026. Record HSE GP 422. Practice details from the HSE Find a GP service (www2.hse.ie).
  • Overview, services, contact channels and practical details: Source: citysouthgp.com, checked 7 October 2026. Not stated there: surgery opening hours (only the phone line start time of 09:00 is stated), fees, email address.
  • Check dates are when FairCare read the source, not a confirmation by the provider. Suggest a correction.