Primary Healthcare Service

Peninsula Medical Centre

ProCare

Hours

Mon-Thu 8:00 AM–6:30 PM
Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sat 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

A seven doctor GP practice with a Laboratory, Pharmacy and Dentist on site, as well as a full physical therapy suite including Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Acupuncture, and Massage Therapy.

We have a range of visiting specialists for our patients and for patients in the area.

After hours: Westcare/Whitecross, 131 Lincoln Rd, Henderson.

Books

Open

This practice is taking on new patients.

Description

We are a general practice aiming to provide quality healthcare to you and your family.

Consultations are by appointment. Our standard consultation time is 15 minutes. We also offer a quick appointment Walk-In Clinic for acute cases during the week and on Saturday mornings.

There is a laboratory and pharmacy on site. The centre also has a dentist and full physical therapy suite including physiotherapists, podiatrists, acupuncturist, massage therapist.

We have a range of visiting specialists for our patients and for patients in the area.

Staff

Our team is made up of 7 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:

Practice Manager: Lesley Going

Nursing Staff: Trish (Team Leader), Barbara, Helen, Cynthia, Summah, and Miriam

Receptionists: Pauline (Team Leader), Melanie, Jean, Barbara, Joanna, Sharon, Letitia (also Accounts Manager).

Wheelchair Access

Yes

Languages Spoken

Chinese
English
Mandarin
Tongan

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

Under 6 yrs	FREE
6-17 yrs	$28.00
18-24 yrs	$37.50
25-44 yrs	$37.50
45-64 yrs	$37.50
65+ yrs	$35.50

Services

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Minor Surgery

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Repeat Prescriptions

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Lab Results

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Liquid Nitrogen

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Immunisations

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ECG

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Spirometry

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

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Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks - B4 School Check

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