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Helensburgh Medical Centre

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Description

The friendly staff at Helensburgh Medical Centre work as a team to deliver great health care to you and your family. We have doctors with interests in paediatrics, minor surgery, hospice care and medical teaching; and experienced nurses to ensure your health care needs are well provided for.

 

Staff

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

Practice Manager: Cassie Campbell

Nursing Staff: Kirstin Bright & Lilly Hanson

Reception: Sandra Anderson & Tracy Higgan

General Practitioners

Hours

Mon – Fri8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

After Hours: Dunedin Urgent Drs & Accident Centre if between 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Otherwise, Dunedin Hospital ED

Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.

Enrolling new patients

No

This practice is not currently enrolling new patients.

Wheelchair Access

Yes

Languages Spoken

English

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

Under 14 yearsFree
14-17 years$25
18-24 years$45
25-44 years$45
45-64 years$45
65+ years$43.50

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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Immunisation

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 meningococcal…

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Cervical Screening

All women who have ever been sexually active should have regular cervical smear tests every three years between the ages of 25 and 69. This includes women who have been…

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ECG

An ECG is a recording of your heart's electrical activity. Electrode patches are attached to your skin to measure the electrical impulses given off by your heart. The result is…

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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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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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Contact Details

231 Helensburgh Road, Wakari, Dunedin

Dunedin - South Otago

231 Helensburgh Road
Wakari
Dunedin 9010

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231 Helensburgh Road
Wakari
Dunedin 9010

This page was last updated at 12:33PM on April 20, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Helensburgh Medical Centre.