Wanaka Medical Centre

Wanaka Lakes Health Centre, 23 Cardrona Valley Road, Wanaka

Contact Details

Phone (03) 443 0710
Email admin@wanakamedical.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: wanaka

Street Address

23 Cardrona Valley Road
Wānaka
OTA 9305

Postal Address

Wānaka Lakes Health Centre
23 Cardrona Valley Road
Wānaka 9305

Description

Wānaka Medical is a rural general practice providing high quality medical care including accident and emergency services, to the Wānaka Community.

Staff
Our team is made up of 13 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:

General Manager: Michael James

Patient Operations Leader: Clare Clarke

Nurse and Quality Leader: Maureen McNeill

Finance and Business Support Leader: Deb Cooper

Nursing Staff:

  • Maureen McNeill
  • Emma Burnell
  • Karthik Sivanathan
  • Majken Margetts
  • Stephanie Still
  • Chris Colbourne
  • Ros Nelson
  • Pip Ransom
  • Alex White
  • Ailie Jaine
  • Polly Dickson
  • Jonelle Cochrane
  • Bernie Hewson
  • Lizzie Burdon

Phlebotomist:

  • Holly Davies

Health Care Assistants:

  • Marion Griffith
  • Dee Robb
  • Hannah Smith
  • Katie Wilson
  • Kate Paterson-Ross

Receptionists/Administrators:

  • Clare Clarke
  • Emma Breen
  • Anita Thayer
  • Ella Frires
  • Jo Foster
  • Monica Lowe
  • Natalie Keenan
  • Cynta Palmer
  • Cassidy Crowle
  • Billie Coogan
  • Leah Wheeler

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is welcoming new patients to enrol.

What does "enrolling" mean?


We welcome new patient enrolments

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

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 $42.00 $13.50
18 to 24 years $53.00 $20.00
25 to 44 years $69.00 $20.00
45 to 64 years $69.00 $20.00
65+ years $69.00 $20.00

Monday to Friday

8am – 6pm

REGISTERED

NZ VISITORS

OVERSEAS

Medical

ACC

Medical

ACC

Medical

ACC

25 years and over

$69

$49

$118

$85

$220

$170

18 – 24 years

$53

$45

$118

$85

$220

$170

14 – 17 years

$42

$30

$97

$65

$180

$140

6 – 13 years

$0

$0

$73

$0

$180

$0

Under 6 years

$0

$0

$59

$0

$170

$0


Weekend & Public Holidays 8am – 6pm

REGISTERED

NZ VISITORS

OVERSEAS

Medical

ACC

Medical

ACC

Medical

ACC

25 years and over

$130

$92

$185

$120

$280

$172

18 – 24 years

$110

14 – 17 years

$90

$70

$145

$92

$220

$130

Under 14 years

$0

$0

$0 (NZ)

$135 (UK)

$0

$200

$0

 A standard medical consult charge is based on a 15 minute appointment.

There may be further charges for longer appointments, further testing, materials, laboratory fees etc.

Hours

8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat – Sun 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

AFTER Hours Cover: Phone GP practice and follow instructions.  You will be transferred to an Afterhours Service who will direct you.

AFTER Hours information: 

After hours calls (from 6pm) will be triaged by a nurse-led service, accessed by calling the practices’ main number.  Calls will be answered 24/7 and free health advice is available around the clock. 

From 6pm until 11.00pm, 7 days a week, there will be a clinician on-call from Wānaka or Aspiring Medical Centres available to support patients requiring urgent medical treatment. After 11.00pm, patients who need to be seen by a clinician will be directed as to where they can receive treatment.

As always, in a medical emergency, please dial 111.

WEEKEND AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS:

  • Clinics operate between 9am - 12pm and 3pm - 6pm on alternate weekends. See the chart below for more information [AFTER Winter Clinic finishes]
  • Clinics alternate between Wānaka Medical and Aspiring Medical Centre (both practices are located at Wānaka Lakes Health Centre)



Public Holidays: Closed Otago Anniversary (23 Mar), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr). Open Waitangi Day (6 Feb, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), King's Birthday (1 Jun, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Matariki (10 Jul, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Labour Day (26 Oct, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 1 Jan. Open 1 Jan (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM). Open 2 Jan (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM). Open 3 Jan — 9 Jan.
Other: Closed 13 Dec — 14 Dec. Closed 10 Jan — 11 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

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

Online Booking URL

https://app.managemyhealth.co.nz/eb/wmcr

Website

www.wanakamedical.co.nz

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