Phone (09) 298 6378 Email hello@papakuradoctors.co.nz Healthlink EDI: papakfmc
Street Address
74 Great South Road Papakura Auckland 2110
Description
We are a long-established General Practice committed to providing high-quality healthcare for you and your family. Our practice has been serving the community since 1963.
Consultations are by appointment only. Standard consultation times are 10–15 minutes.
In addition to comprehensive general practice care, we offer a range of specialist services, including:
Minor surgery
Dermatoscopy and dermatoscopic mole checks
Skin cancer surgery
Spinal manipulation
Sports medicine
Urgent care
Antenatal care
Diagnostic spirometry
Our team also includes:
A Registered Acupuncturist, available two days per week
A Nurse Prescriber, available for consultations by appointment
Different charges apply to casual and non-enrolled patients and for other services.
PRESCRIPTIONS: NOTICE TO PATIENTS Patients may ring/email to order prescriptions which can be issued at the discretion of the prescribing doctor. (Full details of our prescribing policy are available from Reception).
We require 24 hours’ notice for Repeat Prescriptions. Any prescriptions after 12pm noon Friday will be processed Monday (if a public Holiday will be processed on Tuesday).
For Urgent Meds you may obtain a 3 Day Emergency Supply direct from the pharmacy and pay direct. This only applies to patients who have repeat scripts with a proper diagnosis otherwise they must see a doctor for an assessment before a script can be issued.
Alternatively you can go to an Urgent Care clinic.
Phoned prescriptions must be paid online at the time of call.
Hours
Mon – Fri
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
After Hours Cover: Phone GP practice and follow instructions. You will be transferred to an after hours service who will direct you.
Alternatively: If it's after hours or if one of our doctors is not available, you can get a virtual GP consultation with a real doctor by using CareHQ, from 7am-10pm, 7 days per week.
In an Emergency, please call 111
Emergencies outside these hours:
Please contact Middlemore Hospital Emergency Department (24 hours)
Public Holidays: Closed Easter Sunday (5 Apr). Open Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
