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Westgate Medical Centre

Primary Healthcare - Accident & Medical Service, Primary Healthcare

Today

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

Covid-19 testing

Designated GP Practice

This Practice carries out Covid swabbing for:

Patients who are seen by Drs at Westgate Medical Centre, Patients referred by other GP's ,Those who have vouchers to have swabs, Those requiring swabs prior to travel (self-funding). Currently (25/01/2021) Patients coming to Westgate Medical Centre who are unwell and would like to be tested for Covid are free under the current Government Funding**. ** This may change at any time and without notice

GP practice - enrolled and casual patients

This practice provides Covid-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients. Please call the practice for more information.

Urgent Care Clinic

This urgent care clinic provides Covid-19 testing. Please call the clinic for more information.

Testing for Travel

This clinic provides pre-departure testing for people who are travelling. Please call to book an appointment.

Covid testing hours

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

Mon – Sun	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Easter Sunday (17 Apr). Open ANZAC Day (Observed 26/04/21) (26 Apr), Queen's Birthday (7 Jun), Labour Day (25 Oct), Waitangi Day (Observed 7/2/22) (7 Feb), Good Friday (15 Apr), Easter Monday (18 Apr).

Description

We are able to deal with accidents and emergencies as well as provide care for all types of acute and chronic illnesses found in general practice.

Services

See below for the services we offer. Also available are:

URGENT CARE CENTRE

GENERAL PRACTICE

IMMIGRATION MEDICALS

Audiometry
Tympanometry (testing for glue ear)
Commercial & Recreational Diving medicals
Weight management clinic
Smoking cessation clinic
Podiatrist
Orthopaedic Clinic
Diabetic clinic
Asthma and COPD clinics
Post-coital contraception
Pregnancy tests
Drivers Medicals
Diving Medicals

Visit our website to see the services we offer.

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

Nurse Practitioner / Practice Manager: Angela Pringle

Nursing Staff:
Emma Faircloth- Nurse Manager
Angeline Powell - Deputy Nurse Manager

Administration:
Kushla Bradley - PHO Administrator and PA to General Manager

Caroline Fergusson - Senior Administrator

Receptionists:
Beverley Bayne - Head Receptionist

Adjacent Facilities

Chemist
Laboratory
Radiology Services
X-Ray
Mammography
Ultrasound
Physiotherapy

There is unlimited free parking in the shopping centre and two bays reserved for patients with mobility permits directly outside the centre.

Doctors

Dr Jennifer Bepko

General Practitioner
Dr Christopher Brace

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Dr Rachel Dallimore
Dr Eloise Dickie

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Dr Jin Gao

General Practitioner Registrar
Dr Simon Kay

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Dr Jim McVeagh

Urgent Care Physician
Dr Amanda Mitchell

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Dr Ayad Razoki

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered & Urgent Care Physician
Dr Richard Selkon

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered & Urgent Care Physician
Dr Ellen Selkon

General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Dr Nameer Wadea

General Practitioner
Dr Kim Yee

General Practitioner

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is enrolling new patients.

Fees

Enrolled and Funded Patient Fees

Under 14 years	Free
14-17 years	$40
18-24 years	$42
25-44 years	$42
45-64 years	$46
65+ years	$41

Please click here to see our fees.

Hours

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

Mon – Sun	8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Open 8 am to 8 pm 7 days a week.

We are an Urgent Care Clinic as well as an extended-hours General Practice. We will happily accept patients without appointments and fit them in, although registered patients and those with appointments will be given priority.

General Practice appointment bookings are available weekdays from 8am - 6pm and an urgent care service is offered 7 days a week 8am - 8pm.

Patients may choose to be registered with any of the GPs in the centre ensuring a personal interest is taken in their health.

After Hours:

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

Public Holidays: Open on all public holidays..

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

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans, Arabic, English, German, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Samoan, Tongan, Korean

Services Provided

Adult and Child Medical Care

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Minor Accident Care

Primary care practices offer a range of services and are able to deal with most minor accident care. If they are not able to deal with an injury they will…

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…

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…

Vasectomy

If a man decides he does not want to father children, he may choose to have a vasectomy which is a simple and effective method of sterilisation.
During this surgical…

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…

IUCD Insertion

An Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) is inserted into a woman’s uterus to prevent pregnancy. Depending on the type of device, it will need to be changed after between three and…

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…

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…

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…

Spirometry

Spirometry is a tool that measures how effectively your lungs are working. It is able to show how much air lungs are able to hold (their volume) and how much…

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…

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…

Wheelchair Access

Yes

Online Booking URL

https://www.managemyhealth.co.nz/

Website

www.wgmc.co.nz

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