Category Archives: News

Patients will be aware of the recent news coverage regarding Group A Streptococcal infections, particularly in children. We hope that parents may find the following website helpful – it can be accessed on your smartphone or other device and contains links to excellent information sheets about a range of conditions affecting children, with specific advice […]

We are delighted to announce that having successfully completed her specialist GP training, Dr Leburn will continue to work at Riverview Medical Centre, covering maternity leave in 2022-23.

We would like to welcome our new GP trainee, Dr Hammam Mousa. Dr Mousa is a fully qualified doctor who will be with us from February 2022 – August 2022 and will return in February 2024 to complete specialist GP training.

We would like to welcome our new GP trainee, Dr Peter Storey. Dr Storey is a fully qualified doctor who will be with us from August 2021 – February 2022 and will return in August 2023 to complete specialist GP training.

We are delighted to announce that having successfully completed his specialist GP training, Dr Lang is now a permanent member of the GP team at Riverview Medical Centre. He will normally be in the practice on Thursdays and Fridays.

You can get a copy of your vaccination status online or by calling the Covid-19 status helpline (0808 196 8565). Please do not contact the surgery with any Covid passport queries as we have no involvement in this.

See our new dedicated webpage for information about Covid-19 and the Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Please do not telephone the surgery to ask about Covid-19 vaccinations. This leaves our phone lines and reception staff free to help patients who are unwell and require assistance. We are now beginning to vaccinate selected groups of patients at the surgery, starting with those who are considered to be at the highest risk. See our dedicated page for more information . […]

We are delighted to announce that Sister Sheena Ferguson was recently awarded The Community Nursing Award for Long Service by The Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland. Sister Ferguson has been nursing for over 40 years and we have been lucky enough to have her as part of the team at Riverview since November 2002. Pictured are […]

Patients who have had Covid-19 can find their recovery takes longer than they might have expected. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has provided a range of information, support and advice for patients who are recovering from Covid-19 infection. This poster has more information about what is available.