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
Wanaka
OTA 9305

Postal Address

Wanaka Lakes Health Centre
23 Cardrona Valley Road
Wanaka 9305

Description

Wanaka Medical is a rural general practice providing high quality medical care including accident and emergency services, to the Wanaka 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
  • Caley Maxwell
  • Carol Hannon
  • Polly Dickson
  • Leigh Cohen
  • Jonelle Cochrane
  • Bernie Hewson
  • Lizzie Burdon

Phlebotomist:

  • Holly Davies

Health Care Assistants:

  • Marion Griffith
  • Ella Glynn
  • Isabella Puchner
  • Morven Smith

Receptionists/Administrators:

  • Clare Clarke
  • Leah Wheeler
  • Emma Breen
  • Anita Thayer
  • Katie Ross
  • Ella Frires
  • Jo Foster
  • Monica Lowe
  • Georgie Moginie
  • Emily Gauja
  • Kathleen Fraser

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
Under 6 years Free
6 to 13 years Free
14 to 17 years $42.00
18 to 24 years $53.00
25 to 44 years $69.00
45 to 64 years $69.00
65+ years $69.00

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

9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

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

WEEKEND AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS:

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

AFTER HOURS: 

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 Wanaka 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.

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.

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

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

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 Test (Spirometry)
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Wellbeing Programme in General Practice (IPMHA)
Sexual and reproductive health

Online Booking URL

https://www.managemyhealth.co.nz/m/Appointment/Index/30003900460045002F007300340032006200740059003D00

Website

www.wanakamedical.co.nz

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