Allevia GI Institute

46 Taharoto Road, Takapuna, Auckland

Contact Details

Phone (09) 486 4346
Email team@alleviaGI.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: allevgii

When calling please select:
Option 1 for endoscopy bookings, theatre & recovery
Option 2 for specialist clinics & practice nurses

Street Address

46 Taharoto Road
Takapuna
Auckland

Description

Allevia GI Institute is a comprehensive GI centre, covering all facets of gastroenterology. We provide a continuum of care, providing assessments, diagnostic tests and treatment plans tailored to each person.

Services provided:

Staff

We are a committed team that works effectively together, providing comprehensive assessments, diagnostic tests and treatment plans tailored to each person we have the privilege to work alongside.
We work with a team of Allied Health professionals and appointments are available at our clinic to ensure you have easy access to all the services required to deliver your treatment plan.
Our dedicated gastroenterology nurses are here to offer you guidance, communication, support, and encouragement.

Dietitian:
Anna Sloan https://www.nutritionconnection.nz/

Physiotherapists
:
Brooke Pierce - Breathing 
Melanie Bennett - Pelvic Floor

Consultants

Referral Expectations

Referrals are made either:

  • directly through a consultant or
  • directly through a GP (General Practitioner). There is a direct referral system whereby patients visit their GP then contact us and book a procedure either with a named consultant or by choosing a specific day and time.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Fees apply

Fees and Charges Description

Contact us for all costings and you will be given a detailed description of costs involved and the process for payment.

If you have a medical insurance policy we recommend that you contact your insurance company and inform them of your pending procedure and request a prior approval number. Otherwise a full estimated deposit is required on admission, prior to the procedure commencing. Your account will be completed and available on discharge.

We are a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider and a member of and NIB's First Choice network

Hours

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (1 Feb).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Colonoscopy
Gastroscopy
Haemorrhoids | Haemorrhoid removal
Capsule endoscopy (Pillcam™)
Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreataography (ERCP)
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
ACNES injections
Gastric alimetry
Infusions
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube insertion
Breath testing
Oesophageal dilation
Coeliac disease
Gastro-oesophageal reflux Disease (GORD) - Also known as acid reflux, or GERD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space

Visiting Hours

Patients coming for an endoscopy procedure can be accompanied into the Unit by family or a friend. Most patients stay in the Unit for approximately 2 to 3 hours and are then discharged home in the care of a responsible adult. Most patients having an endoscopy procedure will have intravenous medication which means that you cannot drive or operate machinery for 12 hours after the procedure.

Public Transport

The Auckland Transport Journey Planner will help you to plan your journey.

Parking

Free patient parking under the building

Pharmacy

Find your nearest pharmacy here


https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/private/endoscopy-gastroenterology/allevia-gi-institute/