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Primary Healthcare Service

Drs Good and Shanks Surgery

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM

For out of hours care call (09) 630 6987

Books

Open

This practice is taking on new patients.

Description

Dr Diana Good and Dr Margaret Shanks are experienced General Practitioners. We job share and both work part time. Clients are encouraged to book at a time that suits them, or request a particular doctor. We provide full family care.


Our practice nurse is Marilyn Hawke.


Our receptionist is Judy Somerset.


Dr Margaret Shanks is one of the few General Practitioners who provides full obstetric care.  Priority, for obstetric care will be given to enrolled clients.


Full contraception care can be given at this surgery.


Dr Diana Good also works as a GP Liaison for Auckland District Health Board and is a facilitator for The Royal New Zealand College Of General Practice. (RNZCGP).

Wheelchair Access

Yes

Languages Spoken

English

Services

Adult and Child Medical Care

Your GP's surgery is far more than a place to go when you are feeling unwell and needing a quick cure. The doctor who sees you has gone through an…

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Minor Accident Care

Primary care practices offer a range of services and are able to deal with most minor accident care. If they are not able to deal with an injury they will…

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Minor Surgery

Minor surgery is commonly provided in primary care practices, providing fast, competent removal and biopsies of skin lesions. Other services include cosmetic work such as removal of benign moles and…

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Repeat Prescriptions

Each GP surgery or primary care practice will have its own procedure for repeat prescribing but the following rules are common to most, if not all. Patients who are well-known…

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Lab Results

Sometimes your doctor needs to take a sample of blood or urine either to discover what is wrong with you or to measure something in your blood so that the…

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Liquid Nitrogen

Liquid nitrogen is a fast, effective treatment provided in many practices to treat viral warts, sun damaged skin, skin tags and many benign cosmetic lesions. It comes in a container…

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IUCD Insertion

An Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) is inserted into a woman’s uterus to prevent pregnancy. Depending on the type of device, it will need to be changed after between three and…

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Immunisations

Immunisations are provided at all primary care practices and are one of the most important services they provide. Immunisation has led to the decline of many lethal diseases including, most…

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Cervical Smears

Research indicates that all sexually active females between the ages of 20 and 70 should have a cervical smear test. A year after the first smear women should have another…

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Travel Advice / Immunisations

Another service offered to you at your GP surgery (primary care practice) is advice and immunisation before you go to another country. While you are likely to have the immunisations…

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Immigration Medicals

Anyone wishing to permanently live and work in New Zealand needs to pass an immigration medical. An application form is provided by the Immigration Department which is downloadable from their…

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Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years

All New Zealand children are entitled to 11 free health checks from birth to three years. The checks aim to ensure that children are growing and developing as well as…

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General Practitioners

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered

Location Information

Contact Details

Phone (09) 630 6987
Fax (09) 630 9243

Street Address

431a Mt Eden Road
Mt Eden
Auckland

Postal Address

431a Mt Eden Road
Mt Eden
Auckland 1024

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