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Carterton Medical Centre
Primary Healthcare Service
Note: This is NOT a RAT Collection Site. Please refer to the list of RATS Collection Sites.
Today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Covid-19 testing
GP practice - enrolled and casual patients
This practice provides COVID-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients. Please contact your own medical centre first if you are registered with a Wairarapa practice.
Testing by appointment only. To book a testing appointment please call 06 379 8105 to arrange an appointment. Testing is done Monday to Friday from 1.30pm- 4.15pm. These hours may vary depending on demand.
If you need clinical advice about whether you need a test please call Healthline on 0800 358 5453.
Description
Carterton Medical IFHC caring for our Carterton community for over 30 years.
We are a family centred practice, we offer the full range of general practice services for your medical needs.
We partner with Practice Plus to provide virtual after-hours GP services, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.
Staff
Our team is made up of GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:
Practice Manager: Sandy Moore
Nurse Practitioners: Maree
Nursing Staff: Wendy, Mellisa, Kendyall, Monique, Bronny, Jess, Acacia
Healthcare Assistant: Jamie
Receptionist: Karen, Andrea, Tracey, Holly,Denyce, and Danielle
Accounts: Karen
Doctors
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Dr David Heard
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Su-Wen Lee
General Practitioner
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Dr Heap Seah
General Practitioner
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Dr Dhiraj Tirkey
General Practitioner
Enrolling new patients
No
This practice is not currently enrolling new patients.
Fees
Enrolled Patient Fees
| Under 14 years | FREE |
|---|---|
| 14-17 years | $35.50 |
| 18-24 years | $40.00 |
| 25-44 years | $43.00 |
| 45-64 years | $43.00 |
| 65+ years | $40.00 |
Hours
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wed – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
After Hours Care
| Monday | Pae tu Mokai Featherston Medical | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | Carterton Medical Centre | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | Greytown Medical Centre | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | Martinborough Health Centre | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Weekends & Public Holidays | Wairarapa After Hours Service | 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
After hours: We partner with Practice Plus to provide same day virtual after-hours GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.
Practice Plus is available weekdays 5pm-10pm and weekends/public holidays 8am-8pm.
Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment.
Public Holidays: Closed Matariki (24 Jun), Labour Day (24 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (7 Apr), Easter Sunday (9 Apr), Easter Monday (10 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (5 Jun).
Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: Wairarapa After Hours Service.
Services Provided
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Cervical Screening
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ECG
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IUCD Insertion
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Lab Results
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Liquid Nitrogen
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Minor Surgery
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Patient Portal
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Repeat Prescriptions
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Spirometry
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Health Improvement Practitioners (HIPS)
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Wheelchair Access
Yes
Online Booking URL
Website
Contact Details
159-163 High Street South, Carterton
Wairarapa
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(06) 379 8105
Healthlink EDI
cartermc
Email
Website
159-163 High Street South
Carterton 5713
Street Address
159-163 High Street South
Carterton 5713
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This page was last updated at 8:47AM on March 29, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Carterton Medical Centre.