Spring Newsletter 2020
Spring Newsletter 2020
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Birkenhead Medical Centre is a family centred practice offering a full range of general practice services in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the heart of Birkenhead.
Our practice team are experienced and committed to providing each patient with a high standard of medical care and understand that your well-being is of the utmost importance.
Our standard consultation time is 15 minutes
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The Practice is Cornerstone Accredited, meaning that we have been assessed and recognised as having met standards as set and approved by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) |
Languages Spoken
English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Afrikaans, Korean, Japanese
Contact UsP: 09 419 1636 F: 09 419 1656 Opening Hours Mon – Fri*: 8.00am – 6.00pm *excluding Public Holidays Location: (See Map) 4 Rawene Road, (Next to Library) AFTER HOURS You can access Medical Treatment at Shorecare Accident & Medical, 74 Taharoto Road, Smales Farm, Takapuna. P:(09) 486 7777 Enrol With Us (Click Here) |
Our team is made up of 6 GP’s supported by:
Practice Manager: Jo Bennett
Nursing Staff: Debbie, Shirley, Ting, Julie and Celaine
Receptionists: Estie, Emalyn, Trudy, Dianne and Donna
Dr Adam Perley (MBChB, FRNZCGP) Adam graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBChB in 2010 from the University of Otago and received fellowship from the college …
Dr Stephen Sohn (MBChB, FRNZCGP) Stephen came to New Zealand with his family from South Korea in 1993 and grew up in Wellington. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine …
Dr Linda Lum (BHB MBChB DipObs FRNZCGP) Dr Linda Lum is a New Zealand born Kiwi-Chinese. Growing up in Takapuna, she trained at Auckland University School of Medicine in the …
Dr Chris Smith (Bsc, MBChB DipObs FRNZCGP) Chris has over 30 years experience as a GP and has worked overseas in Obstetrics, Anesthetics and emergency medicine in rural Australia. He …
Dr Teresa Donnelly (MBChB FRNZCGP) Teresa trained in Dunedin and Wellington at University of Otago graduating in 1988. She then worked in hospitals in NZ, Australia and Scotland before completing GP …
Dr Margaret Field Oakley (MbChB DipObs FRNZCGP) Dr Margaret Field Oakley is a 5th generation Kiwi who, born at North Shore Hospital ,grew up on the North Shore, attending Rangitoto …