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Dr Lynda Thwaites
General Practitioner
Qualifications
MB ChB 1995 Otago; FRNZCGP 2005
Profile
Dr Thwaites is an experienced GP with over 25 years of clinical practice.
She grew up in Southland and trained in Medicine at the Otago Medical School.
She is a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP).
Lynda has done postgraduate training in Paediatrics and enjoys all aspects of family medicine, in particular forming relationships with patients that can span many years.
Recently she has returned to the South Island after working in General Practice & various hospitals & clinic’s in Auckland.
Lynda has also worked in Emergency Care in New Zealand and Australia.
Now at Alexandra Family Medical, she is enjoying working in rural General Practice with a great team of doctor’s, nurses, & administrative staff.
Lynda loves the beauty of Central Otago and the outdoor lifestyle that it offers.
Gender
Female / Wāhine
Registration Date
19 December 1996
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 Lynda Thwaites is available at the following service:
Alexandra Family Medical
This service is available at the following location:
18 Limerick Street, Alexandra
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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Phone
(03) 901 6277
Healthlink EDI
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Email
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