See a doctor online in Ballinteer today
Ballinteer lies in Co. Dublin (Leinster).
The county town of Co. Dublin is Dublin City, and DrCall looks after patients in Ballinteer, Dublin City and every other town and village in the county.
Many people prefer to be seen in the privacy of their own home. Online consultations are confidential, use secure GDPR-compliant technology and follow Irish Medical Council guidelines.
How a video or phone GP appointment works in Ballinteer
To get the most from the call, find a quiet, private spot in Ballinteer with a good phone signal or Wi-Fi, keep your phone charged, and have your medication names and any recent readings (such as blood pressure) to hand.
If the signal drops, your doctor will simply call you back. If a problem cannot be dealt with remotely, they will explain what to do next.
- Phone or WhatsApp video — nothing to install
- Find a quiet, private place with a signal
- Have your medicines list to hand
- Same price whether it is video or phone: from €35
- Doctor calls you at your booked time
Online GP consultation in Ballinteer: what we can help with
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Ballinteer, where appropriate
Need something specific? Read our guides to getting a sick cert online and online prescriptions in Ireland.
Need an in-person doctor out of hours near Ballinteer?
Many people searching for a “doctor on call” want a GP who can see them in person tonight. DrCall is an online service, so we can’t visit you at home — but if your problem suits a video or phone consultation we are open every day. For urgent in-person care when surgeries are closed in Co. Dublin:
Details last checked 4 October 2026. Phone numbers can change, so confirm on the service’s own website. In an emergency call 112 or 999.
How to book an online doctor in Ballinteer
- Choose a timePick a day and a 15-minute slot. The earliest appointment is 30 minutes from now.
- Tell us what’s wrongComplete a short, secure form with your details, your pharmacy and the reason for your visit.
- Authorise your cardYour card is authorised, not charged. Payment is only taken once a GP confirms your appointment.
- See your doctorYour Irish-registered GP consults with you by video or phone, wherever you are in Ballinteer.
Online doctor near Ballinteer: evenings and weekends
Appointments run seven days a week. That means you can see an online GP in Ballinteer after work, at the weekend, or late in the evening.
Serving Ballinteer and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Dublin. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Video GP in Dublin City
- Video GP in Ranelagh
- Video GP in Ballsbridge
- Video GP in Balbriggan
- Video GP in Crumlin
- Video GP in Blackrock
- Video GP in Carrickmines
- Video GP in Glencullen
- Video GP in Firhouse
- Video GP in Mount Merrion
- Video GP in Raheny
- Video GP in Walkinstown
- Video GP in Stepaside
- Video GP in Clontarf
- All of Co. Dublin →
More ways to find a doctor in Ballinteer
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Ballinteer
- Online GP in Ballinteer
- Online Dr in Ballinteer
- Same-day doctor in Ballinteer
- Online sick cert in Ballinteer
- Online prescription in Ballinteer
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Ballinteer cost?
A DrCall online consultation starts from €35. That covers your consultation, including a sick cert, repeat prescription or referral where clinically appropriate. Your card is only authorised when you book and is charged once a GP confirms your appointment.
Do I need to download an app for a video GP appointment?
No. Your doctor contacts you by phone call or WhatsApp video call on the number you provide when booking. You do not need a DrCall account.
What if my connection is poor in Ballinteer?
Tell the doctor straight away. A normal phone call usually works even where video does not, and your doctor can call you back if the line drops.
Can I see an online doctor in Ballinteer today?
Yes. DrCall appointments are available every day and most patients can be seen the same day. Choose the next available time on our booking page — the earliest bookable slot is 30 minutes from now.
Can I claim an online GP visit on my health insurance?
Some private health insurers offer cashback or cover for GP visits, so check your policy. DrCall consultations are paid for privately by card.
What if I need a doctor in person in Ballinteer tonight?
DrCall is an online service, so we cannot send a doctor to your door. For urgent in-person care when surgeries are closed in Co. Dublin, contact Dubdoc on 01 454 5607 — it is an appointment-only service with its own fees. Dubdoc covers parts of Dublin; some areas have a different service — check the HSE finder if unsure. You can also find your nearest out-of-hours GP or emergency department on the HSE website. In an emergency call 112 or 999. If your concern suits a video or phone consultation, you can book DrCall any day.
Can children see the online doctor?
DrCall is not intended for children under 3. For older children, a parent or guardian should make the booking and be with them during the consultation.
When can I book an online doctor?
Appointments are available seven days a week, including evenings and weekends, in 15-minute slots. The booking page shows the live, bookable times.