Aspiring Medical Centre

Wanaka Lakes Health Centre, 23 Cardrona Valley Road, Wanaka

Contact Details

Phone (03) 443 0725
Email office@aspiringmedical.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: aspiring

Street Address

23 Cardrona Valley Road
Wanaka 9305

Description

We are a friendly Lake Wanaka medical centre offering a range of health services, from general medical care to specialised services. Our medical staff have a broad range of skills and specialisations, so you can access a range of expertise without having to travel from Wanaka.

Staff
Our team is made up of 7 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:

General Manager: Caroline Stark

Operational Manager: Vivienne Petrie

Nurse Manager: Lynda Davis

Nurse Practitioner: Nicky Anderson, Rebecca Grant

Practice Nurses: Sue Evans, Jackie Davidson, Margaret Henderson, Eve Thorp, Eilidh Macleod, Mairead Fox, Kirsty Moran, Laura Christie, 

Primary Care Assistants: Robyn Hattrill, Megan Paterson, Nicole Wright

Reception/Administration: Charlotte Brebner, Shiree Treanor, Helen Presbury, Liz Hadida,  Marina Hone,  Jill Mackway-Jones, Millisa Anselmi, Shelley Dowie, Jo Hollobon

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is welcoming new patients to enrol.

What does "enrolling" mean?


To register and enrol, please use the following link: Registration Form (medtechglobal.com)

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 $37.80 $13.00
18 to 24 years $50.00 $19.50
25 to 44 years $65.00 $19.50
45 to 64 years $65.00 $19.50
65+ years $65.00 $19.50
Non-Enrolled NZ Patients  
Under 6 Years $55.00
6-13 Years $68.50
14-17 Years $89.50
18-24 Years $110.00
25+ Years $110.00

Our fees vary according to the length and type of consultation, materials used, level of Government subsidy, your age and your residency status. Our fees reflect the increased responsibilities, equipment and on-call requirements of rural doctors. If you want to clarify the cost of your consultation in advance, please ask our reception staff.

A standard consultation is a 15 minute consultation within normal weekday clinic hours.

Higher charges apply for after hours call-outs, weekend and public holiday clinics, home visits and extended consultations.

Eftpos and credit card facilities are available.

PLEASE NOTE: Fees are based on payment at time of consultation.

Hours

9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

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

Weekends and Public Holidays: 

  • Open between 9am and 12pm and 3pm and 6pm on alternate weekends. 
  • Walk-in Clinic only 

After hours: We partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.  

Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8.30am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays. 

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672.

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct). Open Good Friday (18 Apr, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Waitangi Day (6 Feb, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Otago Anniversary (23 Mar, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Wellbeing Programme in General Practice (IPMHA)
Immunisation
Adult and Child Medical Care
Health screening
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Minor Surgery
Repeat Prescriptions
Lab Results
Liquid Nitrogen
Cervical Screening
ECG
Lung Function Test (Spirometry)
Travel Health Advice
Immigration Medicals
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Patient Portal
Vasectomy
Telehealth Consultation

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around, More space to move around, NZ sign language interpreter, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space


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