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Strand Medical Centre

Block G1 Croi Nua, Bettystown, Co. Meath, A92 HE2P

A three doctor GP practice on the first floor of Bettystown Primary Care Centre, with two practice nurses and particular expertise in dermatology, musculoskeletal medicine, minor surgery and long acting contraception. It is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm with a lunch closure, strictly by appointment. Repeat prescriptions, flu vaccines and smear tests for registered patients can be requested online; a new fee schedule applies from February 2026 but the amounts are only displayed at reception.

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

  • Children

Services and care available

Access and schemes

  • Medical card accepted
  • GP visit card accepted

Vaccinations

  • Flu vaccination

Checks and tests

  • Blood tests
  • 24 hour blood pressure monitoring
  • Cervical screening
  • ECG

Procedures and treatments

  • Cryotherapy
  • Joint injections
  • Long acting contraception (coils and Implanon)
  • Minor surgery

Women’s, children’s and family care

  • Antenatal care
  • Postnatal care

Medicals and reports

  • Driving licence medicals

Other services

  • Chronic disease management
  • Ear wax removal
  • Repeat prescriptions online

Confirmed on strandmedicalpractice.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
Strictly by appointment: phone the practice between 9am and 6pm on weekdays. Flu and Covid vaccines can be booked online, and registered patients with a CervicalCheck invitation can book a smear online; women who are not patients must phone.
Medical card and GP visit card
Medical card and GP visit card patients are seen; some services such as procedures are not covered by the cards and fees apply.
Referral
Not needed for patients. The practice also takes referrals from other local GPs for some procedures their own practice does not provide.
Out of hours
NEDOC, 1800 777 911 (041 685 0750 from non-Irish mobiles). Call 999 in an emergency.
Repeat prescriptions
Requested through the online form for medication already prescribed; private patients pay 20 euro by card on the site. Allow 48 hours; the prescription is emailed to your chosen pharmacy.
Online booking
Book online (Book flu and Covid vaccines online)

Confirmed on strandmedicalpractice.com, checked 7 October 2026.

Published fees

Published fees
ServicePrice
Blood test with practice nurse€20 per visit
Repeat prescription (private patients)€20 per prescription

Prices in euro as published by the provider on 7 October 2026. Source page.

Hours and location

Opening hours

Opening hours by day
Monday9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm(closes for a break)
Tuesday9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm(closes for a break)
Wednesday9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm(closes for a break)
Thursdaytoday9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm(closes for a break)
Friday9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm(closes for a break)
SaturdayNot stated
SundayNot stated

Days marked “not stated” are not in the source; that does not mean closed. Source: Provider website, checked 7 October 2026.

Site states 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, closed for lunch 1pm to 2pm, strictly by appointment.

Address and directions

Block G1 Croi Nua, Bettystown, Co. Meath, A92 HE2P

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Practical questions

Listed by the HSE as
GP practice
Blood tests
After a consultation, bloods can be done free at Drogheda Primary Care Centre or Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital by booking with them directly, or with the practice nurse for 20 euro, with older patients given priority in house.
Fees
A new fee schedule took effect on 3 February 2026; details are on the notice board at reception, not on the website.

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

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Nearest by straight-line distance.

  1. GP

    Drs Cremin, Orr and Rhona Cremin

    Bettystown, Co. Meath · 0.3 km

    Bettystown Medical Practice is a GP practice founded in 1980, now based in Suite 2 on the first floor of Bettystown Primary Care Centre with four GPs, two practice nurses and an admin team. It is open to new patients, both medical card holders and private, who apply through an online enquiry form. Appointments are made by phone, repeat prescriptions can be requested through the website, and a price list is published.

    • Medical card accepted
    • Blood tests
    • Flu vaccination
    • Blood pressure check

    GP consultation €65 per visit

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    Source: HSE, Find a GP and the provider’s website.

Sources and last checked
  • GP: Source: HSE, Find a GP, checked 24 September 2026. Record HSE GP 1501. Practice details from the HSE Find a GP service (www2.hse.ie).
  • Overview, services, contact channels and practical details: Source: strandmedicalpractice.com, checked 7 October 2026. Not stated there: consultation fee amounts (fee schedule only at reception), weekend hours, public email address (only a Healthmail address for health professionals), new patient policy.
  • Opening hours: Source: Provider website, checked 7 October 2026.
  • Check dates are when FairCare read the source, not a confirmation by the provider. Suggest a correction.
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