{"id":325,"date":"2022-07-26T15:38:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T14:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/how-to-find-us\/"},"modified":"2022-08-03T10:55:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T09:55:05","slug":"how-to-find-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/how-to-find-us\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directions to Clinical Genetics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The South East of Scotland Genetic Service&nbsp;<\/strong>is based at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Brock Building<br>Western General Hospital<br>Crewe Road South<br>EDINBURGH<br>EH4 2XU<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Western General Hospital is situated between Crewe Road South and Telford Road in the Craigleith area of Edinburgh. It is only a short journey from the city centre.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This map shows the location of the Genetics Service on the WGH site and the main car parks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><div class=\"wpcp-wp-lightbox-host wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon-hover\"><a class=\"wpcp-wp-lightbox-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012.jpg\" data-wpcp-wp-lb-image=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\"Map graphic showing the location of the Genetics Building on the Western General Hospital site.\" class=\"wp-image-558\" width=\"768\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012-1024x763.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012.jpg 1433w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012.jpg\" data-fancybox=\"wpcp-wp-img-558\" class=\"wpcp-lightbox-trigger wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon wpcp-position-top-right wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon-hover wpcp-global-lightbox-icon wpcp-lightbox-icon--global wpcp-lb-icon-style-default\" data-wpcp-lb-icon-source=\"global\" aria-label=\"Open image in lightbox\" data-thumb-src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/geneticservice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/08\/WGH_MAP_GeneticsBuilding2012-300x224.jpg\" data-wpcp-lb-single=\"1\"><span class=\"wpcp-icon-container\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M17.6585 16.025L14.2437 12.6198C15.1716 11.3338 15.6121 9.7613 15.4871 8.1819C15.362 6.60251 14.6795 5.11847 13.5607 3.99351C12.936 3.36206 12.1916 2.86066 11.3709 2.51845C10.5502 2.17623 9.66952 2 8.77995 2C7.89039 2 7.00969 2.17623 6.18899 2.51845C5.36829 2.86066 4.62395 3.36206 3.99919 3.99351C3.36594 4.61649 2.86312 5.35871 2.51992 6.17708C2.17673 6.99545 2 7.87365 2 8.76068C2 9.64772 2.17673 10.5259 2.51992 11.3443C2.86312 12.1627 3.36594 12.9049 3.99919 13.5279C5.11957 14.6901 6.62279 15.4103 8.23285 15.5562C9.84291 15.7022 11.4517 15.2641 12.7639 14.3224L16.1788 17.7275C16.3849 17.9034 16.6473 18 16.9186 18C17.1899 18 17.4523 17.9034 17.6585 17.7275C18.1138 17.16 18.1138 16.5925 17.6585 16.025ZM5.59278 12.0523C5.16258 11.6298 4.82094 11.1263 4.58774 10.5709C4.35455 10.0156 4.23446 9.41951 4.23446 8.81744C4.23446 8.21536 4.35455 7.6193 4.58774 7.06394C4.82094 6.50859 5.16258 6.00503 5.59278 5.58257C6.01644 5.15359 6.52144 4.81292 7.07838 4.58039C7.63532 4.34786 8.23308 4.22811 8.83687 4.22811C9.44066 4.22811 10.0384 4.34786 10.5954 4.58039C11.1523 4.81292 11.6573 5.15359 12.081 5.58257C12.5112 6.00503 12.8528 6.50859 13.086 7.06394C13.3192 7.6193 13.4393 8.21536 13.4393 8.81744C13.4393 9.41951 13.3192 10.0156 13.086 10.5709C12.8528 11.1263 12.5112 11.6298 12.081 12.0523C11.6573 12.4813 11.1523 12.822 10.5954 13.0545C10.0384 13.287 9.44066 13.4068 8.83687 13.4068C8.23308 13.4068 7.63532 13.287 7.07838 13.0545C6.52144 12.822 6.01644 12.4813 5.59278 12.0523Z\" \/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The Genetic Service is in the David Brock Building on Porterfield Road, across from the Royal Victoria Building and in front of the main Out Patient Building.<br>Entry is through the blue door at the Crewe Road end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By bus<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lothianbuses.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lothian buses&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;go to the Western General Hospital via the city centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">19*, 24, 29*, 37*, 38, 22, 113*&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*also serves Princes St. East End and Waverley railway station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">38 also serves New Royal Edinburgh Infirmary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of these buses stop on Crewe Road South close to the entrance to the hospital,&nbsp;while services 38 and 113 stop within the hospital grounds next to&nbsp;the Anne Ferguson Building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By car<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are close to the main patient \/ visitor parking at Car Park 1:&nbsp; Enter the hospital from Crewe Road South at the Porterfield Road Entrance &#8220;C&#8221;.&nbsp; As there is restricted parking in the hospital it can be difficult to find a parking space, especially at peak times (8.45am-3pm Monday to Friday). The nearest on street paid parking is in Carrington Road. You may find it easier to get the bus or be dropped off at the hospital by car or taxi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directions to Clinical Genetics The South East of Scotland Genetic Service&nbsp;is based at: David Brock BuildingWestern General HospitalCrewe Road SouthEDINBURGHEH4 2XU The Western General Hospital is situated between Crewe Road South and Telford Road in the Craigleith area of Edinburgh. 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