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Martinborough Health 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 7:00 PM.
Covid-19 testing
GP practice - enrolled and casual patients
This practice does provides Covid-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients. Please call the practice for more information.
Description
We are a general practice aiming to provide quality healthcare to you and your family.
Consultations are by appointment only.
Staff
Our team is made up of GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and other health professionals including a Nurse Practitioner.
Nurse Practitioner:
- Cara Ruscoe
Doctors
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Dr Lynette Cherry
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Alison Payne
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Alexander Philip
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
How do I access this service?
Make an appointment
Enrolling new patients
No
This practice is not currently enrolling new patients.
We have currently closed our books for all new enrolments due to staff shortages.
Hours
8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
| Mon – Wed | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| 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 |
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.
Weekends & Public Holidays
Wairarapa After Hours Service: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Outside of the listed hours, please phone Healthline on 0800 611 116
Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (24 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (23 Jan), 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), Matariki (14 Jul).
Covid testing hours - for GP practices, if hours differ to standard hours
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
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PLEASE RING THE PRACTICE TO BOOK A TIME
Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (24 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (23 Jan), 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).
Services Provided
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ECG
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Lab Results
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Immunisation
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Minor Surgery
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Patient Portal
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Repeat Prescriptions
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Telehealth Consultation
- Telehealth consultations for enrolled patients only
- Video consultations
- Phone consultations
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Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
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Health Improvement Practitioners (HIPS)
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Wheelchair Access
Yes
Contact Details
5 Oxford Street, Martinborough
Wairarapa
8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
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Phone
(06) 306 9501
Healthlink EDI
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Email
5 Oxford Street
Martinborough
Wellington 5711
Street Address
5 Oxford Street
Martinborough
Wellington 5711
Postal Address
PO Box 26
Martinborough 5741
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This page was last updated at 2:01PM on March 28, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Martinborough Health Centre.