The Fono - Central

Primary Healthcare Service, General Dentist, Pasifika

Today

Open today 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Covid-19 testing

Not provided

This practice is not currently providing COVID-19 testing. Please refer to a list of other testing services available.

Description

Looking for a Doctor or Dentist in the Auckland CBD? Welcome to The Fono Central, where caring is our culture. We offer a range of medical and dental services for all at our Wyndham Street, Auckland CBD clinic. Some of our services are free to eligible patients while others are subsidised. View our fees.

Our friendly, qualified staff come from a wide variety of backgrounds and our services are for everyone.

Our clinic is located on level two, 33 Wyndham Street, adjacent to St Patrick’s Square next to the Cathedral, a few doors up from The Shakespeare Tavern and opposite Cafe Greco. We take appointments for both Medical and Dental Monday - Friday from 8.30am – 5.00pm. Phone interpreter services are also available.

Doctors

Dr David Atkinson

General Practitioner
Dr Rebecca Redwood

General Practitioner

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is enrolling new patients.

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

Under 14 years	Free
14-17 years	$12.50
18-24 years	$18.50
25-44 years	$18.50
45-64 years	$18.50
65+ years	$10.00

Different charges apply to casual and non-enrolled patients and for other services.

Hours

Open today 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri	8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Please use onine booking service or visit our website to lodge an enquiry. Thank you

After Hours:

Phone GP practice and follow instructions. You will be transferred to an after hours service who will direct you

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (31 Jan), Waitangi Day (Observed 7/2/22) (7 Feb), Good Friday (15 Apr), Easter Sunday (17 Apr), Easter Monday (18 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (6 Jun), Matariki (24 Jun), Labour Day (24 Oct).

Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: White Cross Accident & Urgent Medical - Ascot 24/7.

Languages Spoken

English, Arabic, Cantonese Chinese, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Samoan, Sinhala, Tamil

Services Provided

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Minor Accident Care

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Minor Surgery

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Repeat Prescriptions

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Lab Results

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Liquid Nitrogen

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IUCD Insertion

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Immunisation

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Cervical Screening

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ECG

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Spirometry

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Travel Advice / Immunisations

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Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years

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