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Wakatipu Medical Centre
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11 McBride Street, Frankton, Queenstown
4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown
Covid-19 vaccination
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Anyone currently eligible can access
- Make an appointment
- Group 1
- Group 2
- Group 3
Covid-19 vaccines are now available, for residents of Queenstown. This is not a walk in clinic and you must have a booked appointment.
Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step you can take to protect yourself, your kaumātua and whānau from the effects of the virus. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccines and eligibility visit Ministry of Health - COVID-19 vaccines.
If you are getting a flu, MMR or other vaccine, it will affect timing of the COVID-19 vaccination. Please discuss with your health provider.
Covid-19 testing
Designated GP Practice
We are a designated COVID-19 testing practice. You do not need to be an enrolled patient to get a test. Please call the practice for more information.
Covid testing hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
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If you are seeking a COVID-19 test you should call 0800 VIRUS19 (O8OO8478719) or call us on 03 442 2281. If you are offered a test for COVID-19 please turn up and take it. It will help us ensure we don't have any community transmission and help keep your friends and whanau safe. any COVID-19 test is free.
We are a desginated practice but if you are out of town then call 0800 VIRUS19 to arrange testing elsewhere.
0800 VIRUS19 Call Centre Hours;
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday 9am to Midday.
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
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We generally conduct our Covid tests during the early afternoon. You will need to speak with one of our nurses and they will discuss your situation and advise where it is possible to have a Covid test.
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
Description
Wakatipu Medical Centre is a community based general medical practice situated in Frankton. It serves patients from the wider Wakatipu basin, stretching Glenorchy to Gibbston Valley and as far south as Athol.
Wakatipu Medical Centre is a traditional general practice, catering primarily for local families.
Staff
Our team is made up of 6 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:
Practice Managers: Phil Markham and Donovan Percy
Nursing Staff: Lizzie Borowy, Olivia Kelly, Anne Hailes, Olivia Casey, Rayelee Gallwey, Lana Ennis, Andie Lowry & Hannah Mawson
Receptionists: Fabi da Silva Correa, Tessa Martin, Heidi Ross, Marnie Reid, Sharron Britton, Nic Tito
Doctors
Note: Please note below that some people are not available at all locations.
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Dr Laura Brown
General Practitioner- Vocationally Registered
Available at 4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown
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Dr Joanne Lett
General Practitioner
Available at 11 McBride Street, Frankton, Queenstown
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Dr Duncan MacDonald
Available at all locations.
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Dr Val Miller
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Available at all locations.
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Dr Fiona Rorrison
General Practitioner -Vocationally Registered
Available at 4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown
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Dr Vivienne Tate
Available at 11 McBride Street, Frankton, Queenstown
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Dr Bart Vangronsvelt
General Practitioner
Available at 11 McBride Street, Frankton, Queenstown
Enrolling new patients
Yes
This practice is enrolling new patients.
Fees
| Enrolled Patients | |
| Children aged under 14 | Free |
| Children aged 14-17 | $30 |
| Adults 18 Years and Over | $60 |
| Care Plus Consultations | $20 |
| Repeat Prescription Requests | $20 |
| Urgent (Same Day) Repeat Prescription Requests | $30 |
| Driving Licence Medicals | $75 |
| Non Enrolled/Casual Patients | |
| Children aged under 14 | $25 |
| Children aged 14-17 | $75 |
| Adults 18 Years and Over | $95 |
| General Charges | |
| Immigration Medicals | $235 |
| Driving Licence Medicals | $125 |
| Travel Vaccine Consultation | $80 |
| Travel Vaccination | Dependent on vaccination type |
| Urine Drug Screen Test | $75 |
| ACC Consultations | $30 for first consultation, $20 for subsequent visits. Free under 13's |
| Sexual Health Consults with Nurse | $40 |
| Aclasta Infusion | $100 |
| Weekend Surcharge | $10 |
| Overseas Patients | |
| Adults and Children | $120 |
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
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11 McBride Street, Frankton, Queenstown
| Mon – Thu | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
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| Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Doctor | Regular Consulting Days |
| Val Miller |
Monday |
| Jo Lett | Monday, Tuesday, Friday |
| Bart Vangronsvelt |
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday |
| Duncan Macdonald |
Monday, Tuesday |
| Viv Tate |
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
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Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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| Doctor | Regular Consulting Days |
| Laura Brown | Monday, Tuesday and Thursday |
| Fiona Rorrison | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday |
| Valerie Miller |
Wednesday & Friday |
| Duncan Macdonald |
Thursday & Friday |
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, German
Services Provided
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Anyone currently eligible can access
- Make an appointment
- Group 1
- Group 2
- Group 3
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Wheelchair Access
Yes
Online Booking URL
Document Downloads
- Enrolment Form (PDF, 110.3 KB)
Website
Contact Details
11 McBride Street, Frankton, Queenstown
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Phone
(03) 442 2288
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4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown
Central Lakes
Phone
(03) 442 2281
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