Matamata Medical Centre

Pohlen Hospital Complex, 56 Rawhiti Avenue, Matamata

Contact Details

Phone (07) 881 9102
Email reception@matmed.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: matamedc

 

 

Street Address

Pohlen Hospital Complex
56 Rawhiti Avenue
Matamata
Waikato 3400

Postal Address

PO Box 173
Matamata 3440

Description

Matamata Medical Centre is a large, rural practice located in modern, purpose-built premises attached to Pohlen Hospital. MMC is a fully accredited practice under the Cornerstone programme from the Royal NZ College of GPs.

We aim to provide comprehensive family health care to you and your family while you are enrolled with us by our experienced team of GPs and nurses. We welcome your feedback via phone, email or in person through our Management Team.

Staff

Our team is made up of GPs (see details below under “Doctors”), Paramedics, Nursing staff, Medical Centre Assistants (MCAs) and Reception staff.

Our teams are led by our Clinical Services Manager, Cathie Sheely, and our Operations & Finance Manager, Tim Hillier.

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Restricted enrolment

This practice is accepting some new patients to enrol, but with restrictions.

What does "enrolling" mean?


We are accepting enrolments for patients in our local area.  Patients in the following postcodes are welcome to enrol with us - 3400 Matamata; 3401 Waharoa; 3471; 3472; 3473; 3474; 3475.  

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 5pm

CSC: Community Services Card

Age Range Without CSC With CSC
Under 6 years Free Free
6 to 13 years Free Free
14 to 17 years $35.00 $13.00
18 to 24 years $45.00 $19.50
25 to 44 years $59.00 $19.50
45 to 64 years $59.00 $19.50
65+ years $50.00 $19.50

Evening and weekend clinics attract a different fee.  Please refer to our website for full information.
See full fee information here

Hours

8:30 AM to 7:45 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 7:45 PM
Sat – Sun 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

After hours: We partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.  

Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8.30am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays. 

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672.

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct). Open Easter Sunday (5 Apr).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 23 Dec (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 24 Dec (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM). Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 29 Dec (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 30 Dec (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 31 Dec (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM). Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan — 9 Jan.

Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: Tui Medical - Te Rapa Urgent Care and Medical Centre.

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Immunisation
Adult and child medical care
Health screening
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Minor Surgery
Repeat Prescriptions
Lab results
Lung function tests (Spirometry | Peak flow meter)
Travel Health Advice
Liquid nitrogen
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Cervical screening
ECG
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Immigration medicals
Patient Portal

https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/gps-accident-urgent-medical-care/gp/matamata-medical-centre/