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Gzira Health Centre

​Where are we?

Gzira Health Centre is located in Meme Scicluna Square, Gzira. GZR-1120

Contact number: 21 231 231
 
For map details please click here.

 
Catchment Area
 
Gzira Health Centre offers its services mainly to residents of Gzira, Msida, Sliema, Ta’Xbiex, Kappara , Pembroke, St Julians, San Gwann, Swieqi and Ibragg.
 
Opening days: Monday to Sunday as per below schedule:

 

    Week days         

  Saturday     

 Sunday and Public holidays   

7am - 8pm

7am - 8pm

(GP Service till 5pm)

 7am - 8pm

(GP Service till 5pm)


Important Notices:
  • Please bring with you your Identity Card / Vaccination booklet for persons younger than 14 years.
  • Please contact us if for some reason or another you cannot attend for the appointment.
  • Please adhere to the appointment time to ensure the smooth running of the service and avoid inconvenience to other patients.
  • Please click Entitlement Guidelines​ for further details about your entitlement to the services offered.

 

Community Clinics
 
The following peripheral clinics fall under the jurisdiction of Gzira Health Centre:
  • Sliema
  • Msida
  • Ta' Xbiex
  • Pembroke
These clinics are run by an appointment system. This service offers mainly repeat prescriptions and blood pressure monitoring facility. You are advised to bring with you, the identity card and the white appointment booklet.

Please click here for further details.
 

 
More detailed information about the above services offered: 
 
Blood Investigations Clinic

This is carried out from Monday to Saturday and is by appointment only.

You are advised to bring with you:

Your Identity Card
The appointment booklet
Any other relevant papers 

You are also advised to enquire if one must fast before such blood testing.
Please contact us if for some reason or another you cannot attend for the appointment.     
 

  
Change of Dressing Clinic

This service is available from 10am onwards and is by appointment.

You are advised to bring with you:
  • Identity Card
  • The appointment booklet
  • Any relevant papers 

Please contact us if you cannot attend for your appointment.   
  

Diabetes Clinic

This service is available from Monday to Friday.
This clinic is by appointment only.

You are advised to bring with you:
  • Your Identity card
  • The appointment booklet
  • Any relevant papers such as blood pressure and any glucose monitoring charts
  • There is no need to fast before attending for this clinic 

Please contact us if you cannot attend for your appointment.     

 


 
ECG Clinic

This clinic is held every Tuesday and is by appointment only.

You are advised to bring with you:
  • Identity Card
  • The appointment booklet
  • Any relevant papers
 

General Practitioner Service

This service is available from Monday to Friday between 8am and 8pm and Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 8am till 5pm.
At other times this service is provided from Floriana Health Centre. 
 

 


Gynae & Obstetric Clinic

This clinic operates on Thursdays by appointment, receiving referrals by the health centre GPs as well as GPs working in private practice. 

 
To make an appointment  for gynaecological consultation, please present a Ticket of  Referral at the health centre’s reception desk any day of the week.

 
For an antenatal or postnatal visit, please phone on the clinic day and ask for Gynae clinic nurses. 

 
Please bring with you your Identity Card, appointment booklet and any relevant documents.
 


House Visits Service

House visits can be carried out in certain cases when one is not in a position to attend to the Health Centre.
House visits are carried out from Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm. After 5pm, all visits are transferred to FHC to be performed form there.
At other times, on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays the service is available from Floriana Health Centre
 

 
Immediate Medical Care

This service is available from Monday to Friday between 8am and 8pm and Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays from 8am till 5pm.
At other times this service is provided from Floriana Health Centre
 

 
Immunisation Clinic

This clinic is open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 7.30am to 1.30pm.
 
Alternate Saturdays from 7.30am till noon.
 
Attendance to this clinic is by appointment only.

You are advised to bring with you, your immunisation records / booklet.
Please contact us if you cannot attend for your appointment.     

 

 
Medical Consultant Clinic

 
This clinic is open every Tuesday and Friday by appointment only -  a ticket of referral is left at reception.
 
Medical Digital Imaging (X-Ray) Service

The Medical Digital Imaging service (X-Ray) at this health centre is offered from Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm excluding public holidays.

Patients for X-Rays are either referred by the health centre doctor or by patients's private doctor via computer network.

For further details please click here​.


 
Nursing Services

This is available from Monday to Sunday between 7am till 8pm.
At other times, this service is provided from Floriana Health Centre​.  
 


Ophthalmic Clinic

The eye care services are provided by the ophthalmologist, the optometrist and the ophthalmic nurse.
Services offered include:
  • Glaucoma screening - Screening for high eye pressure
  • Glaucoma clinic - Patients on treatment for glaucoma are seen every 6months or before by doctor/nurse
  • Optometry - Eyesight testing as well as screening for the effect of diabetes on the eyes

The family doctor or the Health Centre doctor may refer you to this clinic. One can also be referred from the Diabetes Clinic or Mater Dei hospital; school children may be referred by the school health services. For glaucoma screening self referral is also acceptable.
 




Physiotherapy Clinic

Appointments for physiotherapy services are available 

Monday to Friday 7:45am to 2:00pm
Alternate Saturdays 7:45am to 11:30am



Podiatry Clinic

This clinic is open from Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 1pm. Alternate Saturdays 8am to 1.00pm. 

Please call the call centre 21231231 for an appointment.

Services offered:
  • Routine Podiatry clinic offering treatment for nails, corns, verrucae, and biomechanical assessments. 
  • Diabetic assessments on Wednesday 
  • A referral ticket is not required.

Follow-up appointments are set according to clinical need.
Routine cutting of toenails is performed only for High Risk patients, for any active nail pathologies, over 75 years old, or as deemed necessary by the podiatrist.



 
Speech Language Pathology Clinic

This service is available from Monday to Friday and is by appointment only.

You are advised to bring with you:
  • Identity Card
  • The appointment booklet
  • Any relevant papers

Please contact us if you cannot attend for your appointment.

For further details please click here.     
 

 
Suggestions and Complaints

Please contact the below mentioned administration staff regarding any suggestions and complaints one might have:

Dr Ivan Cacciottolo
Principal General Practitioner
 
Mr Mario Attard
Charge Nurse
 
Mr Pierre Scerri
Charge Nurse
 
​​ Contact Us Form
Contact email addresscustomercare.phc@gov.mt​ ​​
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