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Repeat Prescriptions
Your repeat script will be ready the following day with payment of $15.00 required upon collection. Please be aware that prescriptions for new patients cannot be issued over the phone. Also, if it is 6 months since you have seen your doctor, a repeat prescription is unlikely to be issued without a consultation.
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Accident and Emergencies
Whangamata 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. Whangamata is well serviced by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter
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Medical Services
Complete General Medical practice services including; Comprehensive emergency management, 24 hour care, Minor operations, Skin clinics, Full contraceptive services; including long term contraception eg IUCDs, Jadelle, Mirena, Chronic disease management, Sports medicine, Musculoskeletal medicine...
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Nurse 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...
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Welcome to the Whangamata 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 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.
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.
Repeat Prescription Criteria
(Please read this carefully before you use the form on the right)
Only patients enrolled at Whangamata Medical Centre may request a repeat script through this website. Please complete the request form fully and give as much detail as possible. If we have any queries about your request we will contact you by phone or your email address to resolve them. Please include medication name and exact dose.
Your repeat script will be ready to collect from the reception counter 24hrs after your request is submitted. The cost of $15.00 is to be paid at the time of collection. If the script is faxed to a local Pharmacy the cost is $16.00, or $18.00 for out of town Pharmacies and payment is required within seven days.
Meet Our Doctors
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Dr Jon Elliott
Dr Elliott graduated from the University of BC, Vancouver, Canada in 1975 before moving to New Zealand to…
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Dr Donna Berry
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Donna began her journey in healthcare in 2003 when she qualified with a Nursing degree and worked in…
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Dr. Michael Miller
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Michael qualified in Medicine from the Middlesex Hospital, London and came to New Zealand in 1990 having spent…
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Dr. Jessica Robinson
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Originally from Sydney, Australia, Jessica moved to New Zealand in 2003 and completed her medical degree at Otago…