Waikanae Health

Afterhours

Telephone 04 293.6005. When Waikanae Health is closed your call will be forwarded to a Triage Nurse who will be able to offer advice and if necessary contact the after hours doctor on call. A Doctor is available on call until 10pm each night

Emergencies

Telephone us directly on 04 293.6002 at any time. This line is answered promptly during surgery and after hours and will connect you to the medical staff on call. The doctors are able to deal with accidents, trauma and medical emergencies.

Staff Meeting

On the last Wednesday of each month we open at 9.30am to allow for our monthly full staff meeting.

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Last updated:

May 22nd 2018

Cornerstone Accreditation

In February 2015 we achieved our Cornerstone re-accreditation for the third time. Read more about Cornerstone Accreditation and what it means.

We now offer regular Spot Check Clinics, free for our enrolled patients. Click here to find out more.

MEASLES is a highly contagious disease that effects both adults and children. It s easily preventable, just 2 doses of the vaccine will protect you, your family and your community. If you were born after 1968 or you are planning to travel overseas check with your Doctor to ensure you are fully immunised. The vaccine is free. See our Blogspot for more information.

Planning an

overseas trip?

Make an appointment in our Travel Clinic for advice, medicines and vaccinations. Read more about our Travel Team.

Waikanae Health is owned and managed by 6 partners: Dr. John Clarke, Dr. Jared Cook, Dr. Andrew Edwards, Dr. Dermot O’Connor, Dr. Romain Kuhm and Dr. Herman van Kradenburg.

The Business Manager is Diane Leyten.

Waikanae Health also employs 7 associate Doctors, 2 Registrars and 14 Nurses plus administration and support staff. We are a long established Health Centre in Waikanae and provide quality health care to over 11,000 patients including 5 large Retirement facilities in Waikanae and the surrounding area.

In addition to regular General Practice we provide many specialist services, including Occupational Health. We are pleased to be able to provide Occupational Health services for companies in the local area.

At the south end of the Health Centre is the Waikanae Specialist Medical Centre where visiting Specialists from Wellington and the Hutt Valley hold clinics on a regular basis.

In the coming months we are planning to open a new s atellite clinic at 43 Te Moana Road, Waikanae Beach to allow more space for our busy practice and also to assist our beach patients to access our services more easily.

The Waikanae Specialist Medical Centre

Emergency Clinic

Travel Medicine, vaccinations and advice.

Occupational Health, including pre-employment medicals and drug and substance abuse testing.

Ear Health including Ear suctioning

Wound clinic run by our specialist wound care Nurses.

Skin Checks and Mole Mapping

Minor Surgery, excisions, mole removal and toenail resections

Liquid Nitrogen for the treatment of skin cancers and warts

Endocrinology

Pain Management

Medicine Reconciliation service

Specialist Services

Providing General Practice and Specialist Medical services for you and your family.

More than just a regular GP service. Providing General Practice and Specialist Medical Services for you and your family.

Manage My Health, on-line access to your own medical records through a secure patient portal. We now have over 1400 patients enjoying the benefits. Click here to read more.

perform ear suctioning for the safe removal of wax and debris from the ear canal under microscope. We have up to 3 clinics each week. Appointments are essential, phone reception to make a booking.

Ear Health Clinics

Our specially trained Nurses

I would really like to see my own

Doctor when I'm acutely unwell

We have changed the way we triage (prioritise) our acutely unwell patients. If you are acutely unwell and phone us between 8am and 8.45am, you will be able to speak to a Doctor within the hour (your Doctor if he/she is available) A same day appointment will be arranged if required. This is a new Health Care Home initiative. Click here to see what else is changing in the next few months.

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Marae Lane

Waikanae 5036

New Zealand

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Tel: 04 293 6005

Fax: 04 293 8005

Emergencies: 04 293 6002

Opening Hours:

8am - 7pm

8am - 5.30pm

9am - 4pm

Closed

ZOSTAVAX (the Shingles Vaccine)

From April 1st 2018, one dose of the vaccine will be funded for patients aged 65 years, with a 2 year catch-up programme for those aged 66 to 80 years. Click here to read more. Please note - Zostavax can not be given at a Flu Clinic appointment due to time constraints.

Download an enrolment form here.

A new model of health care called Health Care Home is currently being rolled out all over New Zealand. Over the next 3 months Waikanae Health are changing the way we work to embrace the new model. What is Health Care Home and how will it effect you? Click here to find out more. Read about it on our Blog. Read the latest update on our Health Care Home journey.

We are currently seeking another Doctor to join our team. Click here to email the Business Manager.

Our new Satellite Clinic opened at 43 Te Moana Road, Waikanae on Monday April 23rd. Click here to read more.

The New Health and Safety at Work Act

is in place and it is more important than ever to be aware of

any Health and Safety issues that may have an impact on your team or your business. Our Occupational Health Doctor and Nurses are already working with local businesses to check the general health and work related health risks of workers such as hearing, vision, lung function and skin exposure. Click here to read more, or to email our Occupational Health Nurse click here.

“More than just a regular GP service”