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Dr Byrdie Johnston
General Practitioner
Qualifications
MB ChB 2003 Auckland; FRNZCGP 2011
Profile
Dr Byrdie was born and raised in Te Puke and attended Auckland's School of Medicine. She has been a doctor since 2002; and a GP since 2007. Byrdie loves being a GP and is excited to be setting up her own General Practice.
The name "Thrive Medical" was chosen to reflect Dr Byrdie's passion for preventive care. Mental and physical wellness starts with keeping things simple and getting the basics right. Her aim is to help patients feel inspired about making positive changes in their life.
Dr Byrdie is interested in all aspects of General Practice. She encourages her patients to take an interest in their own health decision-making. She is good at explaining things in simple logical language so that patients have a clearer understanding of their health situation and 'what the plan is'.
Byrdie is married to a sheep and beef farmer and they have 3 school-aged children.
Registration Date
5 March 2004
Vocationally Registered
Yes (What's this?)
A "Vocationally Registered" doctor has qualifications and experience that allow them to be registered as a specialist in a particular scope of practice e.g. General Practice, Urgent Care. These doctors can work independently in New Zealand.
To learn more about different scopes of practice and types of registration visit the Medical Council of New Zealand website.
Contact Details
Dr Byrdie Johnston is available at the following service:
Thrive Medical
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