GP
Town Centre Surgery
Town Centre, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 A0C1
A GP training practice in Athlone town centre with a team of doctors and nurses offering routine and acute GP care, antenatal and postnatal care, childhood vaccinations, cervical screening, minor surgery and chronic disease clinics. All consultations are by appointment made by phone; urgent cases are fitted in on the day. The practice is at full capacity and is not taking new patients.
Summarised from the provider’s website, towncentresurgery.ie, checked 7 October 2026.
- Children
- Adults
- Older adults
- In clinic
Services and care available
Access and schemes
- Medical card accepted
- GP visit card accepted
Vaccinations
- Travel vaccinations
Checks and tests
- Blood tests
- Cervical screening
Procedures and treatments
- Minor surgery
Women’s, children’s and family care
- Antenatal care
- Postnatal care
- Sexual health and contraception
Medicals and reports
- Medical reports (legal, insurance, driving)
Other services
- Chronic disease management
- Dermatology
Confirmed on towncentresurgery.ie, 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
- All consultations are by appointment; phone reception. Urgent cases are seen on the day where possible, without a choice of doctor or time. Book a double appointment if you have more than one issue. Appointments more than 24 hours away can be cancelled through a form on the website.
- New patients
- Lists are closed to new patients because the practice is at full capacity.
- Out of hours
- MIDOC, 1800 302 702. Call 999 for life threatening emergencies.
- Medical card and GP visit card
- Medical card and GP visit card holders are accepted and must show a valid card on their first visit. Blood tests cost 20 euro for card holders, paid before the consultation; a hospital blood form can be collected from reception with 24 hours notice for free hospital testing.
Confirmed on towncentresurgery.ie, checked 7 October 2026.
Published fees
| Service | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Blood tests for medical card or GP visit card holders | €20 per visit |
Prices in euro as published by the provider on 7 October 2026. Source page.
Hours and location
Opening hours
| Monday | 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm(closes for a break) |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm(closes for a break) |
| Wednesday | 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm(closes for a break) |
| Thursday | 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm(closes for a break) |
| Fridaytoday | 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm(closes for a break) |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Source: Provider website, checked 7 October 2026.
Closed on bank holidays.
Address and directions
Town Centre, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 A0C1
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Practical questions
- Listed by the HSE as
- GP practice
- Payment
- Accounts are settled at the time of consultation by cash, card or cheque. Outstanding balances can be paid online via an SMS link or by phone and must be cleared before booking again.
- Online services
- Repeat prescriptions, illness certificates, doctor letters, test results and detail updates are requested through forms on the website, not by email.
Confirmed on www2.hse.ie, towncentresurgery.ie, checked 7 October 2026.
Other gps nearby
Nearest by straight-line distance.
Athlone, Co. Westmeath · 0.4 km
Source: HSE, Find a GP.
Sources and last checked
- GP: Source: HSE, Find a GP, checked 24 September 2026. Record HSE GP 1647. Practice details from the HSE Find a GP service (www2.hse.ie).
- Overview, services, contact channels and practical details: Source: towncentresurgery.ie, checked 7 October 2026. Not stated there: private consultation fee amounts (the fees page shows them on a poster image), online booking.
- 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.