The worst 20 GP surgeries in Edinburgh and the Lothians for contacting your GP, according to patients

By The Newsroom
Published 7th Feb 2019, 13:43 GMT
Updated 7th Feb 2019, 15:01 GMT
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Patients of GP surgeries across Edinburgh and the Lothians were asked a series of questions on behalf of the NHS about how they rated the surgery they were registered with.

One of the questions asked in The Health and Care Experience Survey 2017/18 was: ‘How easy is it for you to contact your GP practice in the way that you want?’ These are the 20 surgeries (of 108) in Lothian ranked by the percentage of respondents who gave negative responses about their respective GP surgeries.

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24-26 St Andrew St, Dalkieth. 66% of respondents gave a negative response to the survey. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
24-26 St Andrew St, Dalkieth. 66% of respondents gave a negative response to the survey. Pic: Google Maps
109/111 High St, Bonnyrigg. 66% of respondents provided negative responses.placeholder image
109/111 High St, Bonnyrigg. 66% of respondents provided negative responses.
Howden West Road, Livingston. 54% of respondents provided a negative response. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
Howden West Road, Livingston. 54% of respondents provided a negative response. Pic: Google Maps
24 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh. 51% of respondents provided a negative response. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
24 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh. 51% of respondents provided a negative response. Pic: Google Maps
Musselburgh Primary Care Centre, Musselburgh. 49% of respondents gave negative responses. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
Musselburgh Primary Care Centre, Musselburgh. 49% of respondents gave negative responses. Pic: Google Maps
Whitburn Road, Bathgate. 48% of respondents gave negative responses. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
Whitburn Road, Bathgate. 48% of respondents gave negative responses. Pic: Google Maps
93 Inveresk Road but is now closed. 47% of those surveyed gave negative responses. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
93 Inveresk Road but is now closed. 47% of those surveyed gave negative responses. Pic: Google Maps
Mayfield, Dalkeith. 46% of patients provided negative responses. Pic: Google Mapsplaceholder image
Mayfield, Dalkeith. 46% of patients provided negative responses. Pic: Google Maps
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