Welcome to The University Health Centre at Queen's.

The University Health Centre at Queen's is a General Practice situated in South Belfast.  We are a GP Practice opened for registrations to anyone residing within the local area.

This includes families, individuals as well as students in the South Belfast.

Parking is available on sight, and in the surrounding University area.  We are also well connected to public transport networks.

Our dedicated team of GP's and nurses have extensive experience with special interests in sports medicine, mental health, sexual health including family planning, dermatology, travel and health promotion. We are a friendly team. Our aim is to provide a high quality health care for all our patients.

This surgery website is used to provide all our patients with up-to-date news and information about our practice. We will keep it up-to-date with any developments or other details that we feel are relevant to you. 

We are a teaching practice

We are committed to helping train the next generation of Doctors.

Northern Ireland Medical & Dental Training Association - trainee GP's

Our current trainee's are as follows:

Dr Maeve Armstrong

Dr Saba Qureshi

Queen University Belfast - Medical Students

Our current medical students are as follows:

None currently in Practice

Please note that our booking lines are extremely busy - our reception team are doing all they can to answer all calls as soon as they can.

Please be patient and one of team will assist you.

  Should you experience any difficulties with our telephone system - please inform a member of our team, so this can be reported to our telecoms provider. 

UPCOMING BANK HOLIDAYS,  PRACTICE CLOSURES AND NOTICES:

Please note our Reception email is not for urgently issues/queries.  Should you have a matter than requires urgent attention - please contact the practice and discuss with a member of our administration team.  

UPCOMING/ONGOING VACCINATION PROGRAMME INFORMATION

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination programme

We are currently inviting all eligible patient

GP VACCINATION PROGRAMME

1. All adults turning 75 years old on or after 1 September 2024 will be eligible for the routine programme and should be offered a single dose of the RSV vaccine on or after their 75th birthday.

This will be a year-round programme with individuals becoming eligible once they have their 75^th birthday.

In line with JCVI guidance, individuals will remain eligible until the day before their 80th birthday.

2. A one-off catch-up campaign for those already aged 75 to 79 years old on 1 September 2024 should be undertaken at the earliest opportunity. Eligible individuals in this cohort will remain eligible until the day before their 80^th

People turning 80 in the first year of the programme will have until 31 August 2025 to get vaccinated.

Pregnant Women

Those who are pregnant from 28 weeks of gestation

Infant protection – Vaccination in pregnancy HSC Trusts will be responsible for vaccinating those who are pregnant when they reach 28 weeks gestation. These individuals will be able to book a vaccination on the Vaccine Management System (VMS) booking platform or will be offered vaccination when they attend for routine ante-natal appointments.

HSC Trusts Maternity services should refer those eligible to vaccinating teams during routine appointments and promote the programme - please speak to you midwife regarding referral.

Influenza & Covid Vaccinations

We are NOW ONLY OFFERING flu and vaccinations.  Please see any participating pharmacies if you wish to be vaccinated for COVID-19.

Eligible cohorts - GP Practice

The eligible cohorts for each vaccine programme are now confirmed as follows:

Please note the following new cohort 50 - 64 year olds have been added to the Influenza Vaccination Programme from 15th January 2025.

We will be in contacted all those by phone or SMS that are eligible to book an appointment.  If you feel you are eligible and were not contacted please give reception a call on 02890664634 from 2pm Monday - Friday.

Travel Advice.

PLEASE NOTE AT PRESENT WE UNFORTUNATELY ARE UNABLE TO OFFER TRAVEL ADVICE APPOINTMENTS.

PLEASE CONTACT AN ALTERNATIVE TRAVEL CLINIC

WE APOLOGIES FOR ANY INCONVIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE