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Taupo Health Centre
Primary Healthcare Service
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Description
We are a community focused health centre offering a full range of general practice services as well as minor surgery, accident and emergency, plastering, cryotherapy, ear suctioning, immunisations and much more.
We join with other GPs in Taupo to provide a 24 hour emergency service throughout the year for urgent conditions arising outside normal surgery hours.
General Practitioners
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Dr Harry Faulls
General Practitioner
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Dr Peter Fleischl
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr William Fullick
General Practitioner - Locum
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Dr Kewa Mascelle
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Ben Mchale
General Practitioner
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Dr Tesa Meihana
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Gillian Tate
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Bronwen Thomas
General Practitioner
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Dr Katrina Whittfield
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
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After Hours: phone GP and follow instructions. Call will be diverted to whichever surgery is on duty or transferred to an after hours service who can contact a GP on call
Public Holidays: Closed Queen's Birthday (1 Jun), Labour Day (26 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (1 Feb), Waitangi Day (Observed 8/4/21) (8 Feb), Good Friday (2 Apr), Easter Sunday (4 Apr), ANZAC Day (Observed 26/04/21) (26 Apr). Open Easter Monday (5 Apr, 8:30 AM – 6:00 AM).
Enrolling new patients
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Languages Spoken
English
Fees
Enrolled Patient Fees
| Under 14 years | FREE |
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| 14-17 years | $13.00 |
| 18-24 years | $19.00 |
| 25-44 years | $19.00 |
| 45-64 years | $19.00 |
| 65+ years | $19.00 |
Please refer to our website or contact our team for further information regarding our fees
Services
Adult and Child Medical Care
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Minor Accident Care
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Immigration Medicals
Applicants for New Zealand visas may be required to provide medical and chest x-ray certificates to demonstrate an acceptable standard of health. Immigration New Zealand uses eMedical, an online platform…
Patient Portal
A patient portal is a secure online tool provided by GP practices that can allow convenient access to your health information as well as interaction with the practice e.g. booking…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Website
Contact Details
113 Heuheu Street, Taupo
Lakes
Phone
(07) 378 7060
Fax
(07) 378 2255
Healthlink EDI
taupohc
Email
Website
113 Heuheu Street
Taupo
Waikato 3330
Street Address
113 Heuheu Street
Taupo
Waikato 3330
Postal Address
PO Box 747
Taupo 3351
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This page was last updated at 12:09PM on April 6, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Taupo Health Centre.