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Bray Primary Care Centre, Killarney Road, Bray
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm
Our phones lines open from 08:30 until 17:00 with closure at lunch from 12.00-13.30. Reception remains open for patient check in, collections and emergencies.
Call 087 908 2813 if the phone lines are closed and you have an urgent medical requirement. Do not send text messages to the doctor on call as they cannot be received.
Outside of clinic hours, from 6pm to 8am and at weekends and on bank holidays please call EDoc on (01) 223 4500.
EDoc is an out of hours GP service and operates out of St Columcilles Hospital in Loughlinstown.
Please note this is not a walk in service, you must call first.
COVID-19 Booster Vaccinations
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Clinic Services We Offer
Meet the Team
The Carlton Clinic was established by Dr John McManus, who began practicing in Bray in 1975. In 1977 he was joined by Dr Tony O’Brien, and in the same year the doctors moved to Novara Avenue where they were based for over 40 years.
In May 2020 the practice moved to the current site in Bray Primary Care Centre.
The Carlton Clinic is now a seven doctor partnership, including: Dr. John McManus, Dr. Geraldine Holland, Dr Melanie Piercy, Dr Mairead Cassidy, Dr. Eoin Spillane, Dr. David Coffey and Dr Dara Owens.
Dr Lisa Devine, Dr Carly Flynn, Dr Sarah Mitchell, Dr Adeline McGrath and Dr Grainne Ni Fhathaigh are our resident GP Assistants, while Dr Amelia O'Keefe recently joined as a trainee as part of the TCD/HSE Specialist Training Programme.
Our nursing team is made up of Sinead Fagan, Karen Rand, Emma Dilley, Trish Cuffe, Claire Savage, Suzanne Goodwin and Insa Larkin, supported by our phlebotomist Cathy Carton.
To support the clinical teams, the practice employs a fantastic team of 23 administration and domestic staff lead by our practice manager Gillian Hughes.

Dr. Geraldine Holland
Doctor
Dr. Geraldine Holland grew up in Shankill and graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1986. She started working at Carlton Clinic in 1990 and became a Partner in 1995.
While Geraldine enjoys all aspects of General Practice, over the years she has developed a special interest and a broad skill base in all areas of Women's Health. In particular, Geraldine has a special interest in longer lasting contraception(Coils, Injections and Implants) and the management of period problems across all age groups.
She is part of a ground breaking initiative where a small group of GPs in collaboration with the National Maternity Hospital and the Rotunda Hospital, run a GP led, hospital based clinic practising these skills and teaching GPs in training and established GPs who would like to develop such skills. Geraldine is happy to accept referrals from local GPs to provide prompt treatment and avoid hospital referral if possible.
Geraldine is a former Assistant National Director of the ICGP (Irish College of General Practitioners) Women's Health Program, and a current Family Planning Tutor and LARC Tutor at ICGP.
Geraldine has a keen interest in Teenage Health, Palliative Care and Asthma management.
Geraldine is mum to four daughters including teenage twins. She enjoys reading, walking and singing in her spare time.
Dr. Melanie Piercy
Doctor
Dr Melanie Piercy graduated from Bristol University Medical School in 1994. She completed her GP training with St George’s Hospital, London and subsequently moved to Ireland. Dr. Piercy joined the Carlton Clinic in 2005. Like her colleagues Melanie enjoys all aspects of family medicine but with a special interest in dermatology.
She is involved with the training of medical students within the practice.
Qualifications: MB ChB, DRCOG, DFFP, MRCGP, DPD.

Dr. Mairead Cassidy
Doctor
Dr Mairead Cassidy graduated from University College Galway in 1999. She completed her GP training with with Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin in 2006 and was also the highest achieving candidate in GP exams that year.
She enjoys all aspects of General Practice & has a special interests in women's health, young people's and adolescent health - including contraception and sexual health screening.
Dr Cassidy is also a mother to three young children.

Dr. Eoin Spillane
Doctor
Dr Eoin Spillane graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in 1997. He joined the Carlton Clinic in 2008. He has special interest in dermatology and men's health, particularly sexual health / STI screenings. Dr Spillane also manages a weekly Minor Surgery clinic removing skin lesions such as moles, warts, skin cysts and lumps, and ingrown toenails. Cryotherapy treatment for warts, verrucas and sun damaged skin is also offered.
Qualifications: MB, BCh, BAO, LRCP & SI, AFRCSI, MRCGP, DPD.

Dr. David Coffey
Doctor
Dr. David Coffey joined Carlton Clinic in 2011 and is now a GP Partner at the Practice. Dr. Coffey attended university in Dublin and trained as a GP in Scotland and England in the late 1990's. In addiition to working in Australia and New Zealand, Dr. Coffey also worked in Afghanistan for 9 months looking after patients with infectious diseases in Kandahar in the south of the country. His special interests include men's health, children's health and travel medicine.
In his spare time Dr. Coffey is a keen cyclist and cross-country runner. Carlton Clinic is delighted to have Dr. Coffey in the role of managing partner of the Carlton Clinic since 2016.

Dr. Dara Owens
Doctor
Dr Owens joined the Carlton Clinic in June 2016. He has a special interest in headaches and is part of the migraine team in St Vincent's University Hospital. Dr Owens has proven himself very popular with patients young and old and is a great addition to the team here at Carlton Clinic.

Dr. Lisa Devine
Doctor
Dr Lisa Devine graduated from University College Dublin in 2008. She worked extensively within hospital medicine after graduating before training as a General Practitioner.
Lisa has special interests in musculoskeletal medicine, palliative care, chronic disease management and contraceptive medicine. In her spare time she enjoys horseriding, hiking and cycling.

Sinead Fagan
Nurse
Sinéad Fagan completed her General Nurse training in Dublin and Midwifery training in London, and joined the Carlton Clinic in 1997.
She is now working as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, with particular interest in childhood immunisations and diabetes. She has three grown up children, enjoys playing golf and has recently started learning Italian.

Karen Rand
Nurse
Karen completed her general nurse training in Sheffield in 1993.
She has special interest in nutrition and diabetes, she completed her higher diploma in Nutritional therapy in 2014.
karen joined the Carlton Clinic in 2015.
She is a mother of 2 children, she enjoys hiking in her spare time.
Dr John McManus, Dr. Geraldine Holland, Dr. Melanie Piercy, Dr. Mairead Cassidy, Dr. Eoin Spillane, Dr. David Coffey, Dr Dara Owens, Dr Lisa Devine, Dr Carly Flynn, Dr Sarah Mitchell, Dr Adeline McGrath and Dr Amelia O'Keefe.
Carlton Clinic
Bray Primary Care Centre, Killarney Road
County Wicklow,
Ireland.
Phone: 01 - 286 0568
Email: prescription@carlton-clinic.ie
www.carlton-clinic.ie
Our team have a variety of specialist skills including:
Skincare including Cryotherapy and Dermatology
Specialist contraception and family planning services
Travel Vaccinations
Occupational Health Healthcare for Children and Young People
Men's and Women's Healthcare
Health screening and occupational health services
Minor surgery
Carlton Clinic also offers a wide range of services for all the family, including maternity services, childhood immunisations, and general healthcare.