Aspiring Medical Centre

Wanaka Lakes Health Centre, 23 Cardrona Valley Road, Wanaka

Contact Details

Phone (03) 443 0725
Email office@aspiringmedical.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: aspiring

Street Address

23 Cardrona Valley Road
Wānaka 9305

Description

We are a friendly Lake Wānaka medical centre offering a range of health services, from general medical care to specialised services. Our medical staff have a broad range of skills and specialisations, so you can access a range of expertise without having to travel from Wānaka.

Staff
Our team is made up of 7 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:

General Manager: Caroline Stark

Operational Manager: Vivienne Petrie

Nurse Manager: Alicia Cowey

Nurse Practitioner: Nicky Anderson

Practice Nurses: Sue Evans, Jackie Davidson, Margaret Henderson, Eve Thorp, Eilidh Macleod, Mairead Fox, Kirsty Moran, Laura Christie, Pauline Lovelock

Primary Care Assistants: Robyn, Megan, Nicole 

Reception/Administration: Charlotte, Shiree, Helen, Liz,  Marina, Jill, Shelley, Jo

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is welcoming new patients to enrol.

What does "enrolling" mean?


To register and enrol, please use the following link: Registration Form (medtechglobal.com)

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

CSC: Community Services Card

Age Range Without CSC With CSC
Under 6 years Free Free
6 to 13 years Free Free
14 to 17 years $38.90 $13.50
18 to 24 years $51.50 $20.00
25 to 44 years $67.00 $20.00
45 to 64 years $67.00 $20.00
65+ years $67.00 $20.00
Non-Enrolled NZ Patients  
Under 6 Years $56.50
6-13 Years $70.50
14-17 Years $92.00
18-24 Years $113.00
25+ Years $113.00

Our fees vary according to the length and type of consultation, materials used, level of Government subsidy, your age and your residency status. Our fees reflect the increased responsibilities, equipment and on-call requirements of rural doctors. If you want to clarify the cost of your consultation in advance, please ask our reception staff.

A standard consultation is a 15 minute consultation within normal weekday clinic hours.

Higher charges apply for overseas visitors, after hours service,  weekend and public holiday clinics, home visits and extended consultations.

Eftpos and credit card facilities are available.

PLEASE NOTE: Fees are based on payment at time of consultation.

Hours

8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

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

AFTER Hours Cover: Phone GP practice and follow instructions.  You will be transferred to an Afterhours Service who will direct you.

Weekends and Public Holidays: 

  • Running an alternate weekends clinic with Wānaka Medical Centre. 
  • Walk-in Clinic or patient to phone to make an appoiment. 


 

 

Public Holidays: Closed Otago Anniversary (23 Mar), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr). Open Waitangi Day (6 Feb, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), King's Birthday (1 Jun, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Matariki (10 Jul, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Labour Day (26 Oct, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec. Open 26 Dec (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM). Open 27 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.
Other: Closed 6 Dec — 7 Dec. Closed 20 Dec — 21 Dec. Closed 17 Jan — 18 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Wellbeing Programme in General Practice (IPMHA)
Immunisation
Adult and child medical care
Health screening
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Minor Surgery
Repeat Prescriptions
Lab results
Liquid nitrogen
Cervical screening
ECG
Lung function tests (Spirometry | Peak flow meter)
Travel Health Advice
Immigration medicals
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Patient Portal
Vasectomy
Telehealth Consultation

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around, More space to move around, NZ sign language interpreter, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space

Online Booking URL

https://app.managemyhealth.co.nz/eb/amcr

Website

www.aspiringmedical.co.nz

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