DG : Y18199 : Solway Medical Group

Trainers:  Dr Lisa Corrie & Dr Timothy McClure

 

Type of Practice:  Rural/small fishing town

 

Practice List Size: 6500

 

Number of Partners (from 1^st June 2023 due to retirement):  4

 

Interesting Features of Practice:

• Contraceptive implant/coil fitting/removal
• Friendly, approachable, high achieving team
• Supportive and enthusiastic teaching environment
• Variety of health board services within the practice (CTAC, FCP, Midwife, Community Nurses, MHLN)
• Branch site 8 miles away in Gatehouse of Fleet
• ANP, Salaried GP and 4 Practice Nurse within the practice team
• Excellent administrative team

 

Educational Opportunities:

• Regular practice meetings
• Tutorials alongside FY2 and ScotGEM students
• Practice Based Small Group Learning meetings
• Monthly clinical meetings – different topics covered each month
• 3 monthly palliative care meetings
• Educational evenings held at DGRI

 

Advantages/Opportunities of working in our practice:

• Variety of outdoor activities – cycling golfing, sailing, running, tennis, squash and walking
• Local swimming pool and gym
• Great local community
• Patients who are keen to be seen by trainees
• GP/Patient continuity
• FY2/ScotGEM students have been part of our practice for a number of years so we are familiar with trainees needs