Papakura Family Medicine Clinic Ltd

74 Great South Road, Papakura

Contact Details

Phone (09) 298 6378
Email surgerychoy@gmail.com
Healthlink EDI: papakfmc

Street Address

74 Great South Road
Papakura
Auckland 2110

Description

We are a General Practice aiming to provide quality healthcare to you and your family. Established in 1963 by Dr S.T. Choy this friendly family practice relocated to its present purpose built facility in 1991.

Consultations are by appointment only. Our standard consultation time is 10-15 minutes.  Specialist services include minor surgery, dermatoscopy, spinal manipulation, sports medicine, urgent care and antenatal care.

We offer Dermatoscopic Mole Checks and Skin cancer surgery.

We also offer diagnostic Spirometry.  

Our practice has a Registered Acupuncturist who has appointments 2 days a week on Wednesdays and Fridays.

We also have a Nurse Prescriber who can consult by appointment.

Staff

Practice Managers: Sue & Rita

Nursing Staff: Pratima, Deepshika, Dory

Nurse Prescriber: Pratima

Receptionists: Carol, Linda, Rachel

Doctors

  • Dr Bernard Choy

    General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered & Urgent Care Physician

  • Dr Colin Fong

    General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered & Urgent Care Physician

  • Dr Amelia Tuyay

    General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered

  • Dr Li Wong

    General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered & Urgent Care Physician

Enrolling new patients

No

This practice is not currently taking new patients for enrolment

What does "enrolling" mean?

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 $10.00 $5.00
18 to 24 years $50.00 $19.50
25 to 44 years $50.00 $19.50
45 to 64 years $50.00 $19.50
65+ years $50.00 $19.50

Different charges apply to casual and non-enrolled patients and for other services. 

PRESCRIPTIONS: NOTICE TO PATIENTS
Patients may ring/email to order prescriptions which can be issued at the discretion of the prescribing doctor.  (Full details of our prescribing policy are available from Reception). 

We require 24 hours’ notice for Repeat Prescriptions. Any prescriptions after 12pm noon Friday will be processed Monday (if a public Holiday will be processed on Tuesday).

For Urgent Meds you may obtain a 3 Day Emergency Supply direct from the pharmacy and pay direct. This only applies to patients who have repeat scripts with a proper diagnosis otherwise they must see a doctor for an assessment before a script can be issued.

Alternatively you can go to an Urgent Care clinic.

Phoned prescriptions must be paid online at the time of call.

Hours

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Note: SATURDAY CLINICS OPEN ALTERNATE WEEKENDS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

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

Alternatively: We recommend CareHQ as our preferred GP service for patients, after-hours or when we are unavailable. CareHQ operates 7 days a week 7am – 7pm. Simply register, then click on the orange button CareHQ See a GP Now: 

Link to CareHQ as below - https://www.carehq.co.nz/

In an Emergency, please call 111

Emergencies outside these hours:

Please contact Middlemore Hospital Emergency Department (24 hours)

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb). Open Matariki (20 Jun, 8:00 AM – 4:00 AM).

Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: Counties Urgent Care.

Languages Spoken

English, Cantonese Chinese, Mandarin Chinese

Services Provided

Immunisation
Adult and Child Medical Care
Health screening
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Minor Surgery
Repeat Prescriptions
Lab Results
Liquid Nitrogen
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Cervical Screening
ECG
Travel Health Advice
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Acupuncture
Appearance Medicine & Natural Health

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Website

pfmc.co.nz/

https://healthpoint.co.nz./gps-accident-urgent-medical-care/gp/papakura-family-medicine-clinic-ltd/