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Doctor's Desk

East Lothian’s Private GP Service

Professional Healthcare

ABOUT IYASU HEALTHCARE

IYASU is a Japanese word that means “to heal.”

At IYASU Healthcare Dr Catherine Fernando and Dr Kevin Fernando, a husband and wife team of highly experienced, compassionate doctors offer comprehensive, personalised healthcare of the highest quality. Catherine & Kevin have lived and worked as doctors in East Lothian for 20 years whilst bringing up their 4 children in this beautiful county.

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Choose flexible appointments that offer one to one care at a time and location that suits you. Cut out the waiting time to see a doctor with instant access to professional advice.

Longer appointment times and continuity of care provide a better understanding of your individual needs giving you reassurance and peace of mind.

Specialist Areas

Catherine has a special interest in Dermatology.

She has extensive knowledge and experience in diagnosing and managing patients with a wide array of skin conditions and is passionate about improving access to good dermatology care in the community. She is a member of the Primary Care Dermatology Society and regularly writes educational articles on skin disease.

Kevin has a special interest in Diabetes.

All aspects of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular, kidney, obesity and metabolic health (including those with a background or pre-diabetes, fatty liver disease, sleep apnoea, gout, gestational diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome).

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CHOOSE FROM A RANGE OF CONSULTATION TYPES

Online Video Consultation

Face to Face at IYASU Healthcare 

Home Visit

Services

SERVICES

Quick turnaround of investigations for peace of mind.

We will never share any detail of your health without your permission, but with consent we will send a summary of your consultation to your NHS GP.

DERMATOLOGY AT IYASU HEALTHCARE

Dr Catherine Fernando has a specialist interest in dermatology and has a passion for treating all types of skin conditions.

 

However, purely cosmetic surgery and procedures are not undertaken at IYASU healthcare.

YOUR NHS MEDICAL RECORDS

In Scotland we cannot access your NHS Medical records from a Private Healthcare Service. Therefore, the more information you can provide us with about your medical history and current medication, the more we will be able to help you.

If possible, please bring a summary sheet of your NHS GP records, a list of your current medication, and details of any adverse reactions you have suffered.

Use this Service for:

  • Common ailments that you would usually contact your GP surgery about

  • Non-urgent problems that are not life threatening or serious

This service is not suitable for:
Please call 999 if you have any of the following:

  • ​Acute medical problems such as a heart attack, stroke, extreme difficulty breathing, passing no urine, feeling like you’re about to die.

  • Severe injuries - including loss of consciousness, deep cuts, or heavy bleeding.

  • Seizures, shaking or a fit of any kind.

  • Mental health situations that pose a danger to life

  • Severe pain requiring controlled drugs e.g. opiate medication

Contact Us

Contact Us

Iyasu Healthcare

IYASU Healthcare,

Jane Muir Podiatry & Healthcare, 19 Main Street, Longniddry. EH32 0NE.

Company Name: IYASU Healthcare Limited / Company Number: SC804422

In Scotland we cannot access your NHS Medical records from a Private Healthcare Service. Therefore, the more information you can provide us with about your medical history and current medication, the more we will be able to help you. If possible, please bring a summary sheet of your NHS GP records, a list of your current medication, and details of any adverse reactions you have suffered.

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