Welcome to Whangamatā Medical Centre

The Whangamatā Medical Centre offers a wide range of adminstrative, nursing and medical services commensurate with its role in the provision of comprehensive rural primary health care. We also provide a full range of primary health care services.

OUR TEAMOUR SERVICES

Welcome to Whangamatā Medical Centre

The Whangamatā Medical Centre offers a wide range of adminstrative, nursing and medical services commensurate with its role in the provision of comprehensive rural primary health care. We also provide a full range of primary health care services.

Our Services

The Whangamatā Medical Centre offers a wide range of administrative, nursing and medical services commensurate with its role in the provision of comprehensive rural primary health care. We also provide a full range of primary health care services.

Repeat Prescriptions

Your repeat script will be sent directly to your preferred Pharmacy 48hrs after your request is submitted. The cost is $20.00 and payment is required within seven days. Prescriptions for new patients cannot be issued over the phone. If it is 6 months since you have seen your doctor, a consultation will be required.

Accident & Emergencies

Whangamatā Medical Centre has a modern up-to-date Emergency Room well equipped to deal with most emergencies. The St John Ambulance service is well positioned for urgent transportation. Whangamatā is well serviced by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.

Medical Services

Complete General Medical practice services including; comprehensive emergency management, 24 hour care, minor operations, full contraceptive services; (including long term contraception eg IUCDs, Jadelle, Mirena), chronic disease management, sports medicine, musculoskeletal medicine…

Nursing Services

Our nurses offer routine nursing services as well as speciality services. Appointments with nurses are available during normal working hours, although emergencies are seen without an appointment. Recalls – the nurses will contact you as a reminder for check-ups to help prevent disease…

Monthly Focus

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Repeat Prescriptions

Your repeat script will be sent directly to the Pharmacy of your preference 48hrs after your request is submitted. The cost is $20.00 and payment is required within seven days.

For Urgent or Same day prescription requests please call 078658032.

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About Us

Welcome to the Whangamatā Medical Centre

Whangamata Medical Centre is a rural general practice providing high quality medical care, including accident and emergency services, to the Whangamata Community. Set up in 1980, we are well established in the area with a good understanding of local needs and those of the many visitors to our town.

OUR TEAM

Our experienced team of doctors, nurses and support staff are focused on providing the highest standard of professional healthcare. To help you stay in good health we offer additional services such as immunisation and cervical smears as well as education and information clinics for specific health problems such as asthma and diabetes.

CORNERSTONE: "Aiming for Excellence"

Whangamatā Medical Centre is proud to have achieved an “Exemplary Pass” in the CORNERSTONE accreditation process set by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP). Our practise team is committed to continuous improvement, ensuring you, the patient, receive high quality care within high quality facilities.

What is CORNERSTONE accreditation?

Whangamata Medical Centre is an accredited teaching practice for doctors training in general practice and for students. The presence of a student will be well advertised and should you not want to be involved in a teaching situation, please tell the receptionist or your doctor.