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Avon Medical Centre

8 Romeo Street, Stratford, Taranaki 4332
We are accepting new patients
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(06) 765 5454
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Avon Medical Centre

Our purpose is to provide a service which meets the needs of our patients for all aspects of health care for the whole person.  

We offer a full range of high-quality primary care for all ages and conditions, in a warm, friendly environment.

Practitioners

Dr Nick Loveridge-Easther
Dr Shaun Butler
Dr Julia Turnbull

Enrolled patient fees

Age rangeWithout CSCWith CSC
0 - 5 years Free Free
6 - 13 years Free Free
14 - 17 years $48.00 $13.00
18 - 24 years $65.00 $19.50
25 - 44 years $65.00 $19.50
45 - 64 years $65.00 $19.50
65 years and above $65.00 $19.50

Opening hours

Monday8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday8:30am - 5:00pm

After hours: We partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.  

Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8.30am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays. 

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672.

You can also call Healthline on 0800 611 116 for advice, go to Medicross Accident & Medical Clinic in New Plymouth, or go to the emergency department at Taranaki Base Hospital or Hāwera Hospital if clinics are closed.

Public holiday closures

Christmas Day
25/12/2024
Boxing Day
26/12/2024
New Years Day
01/01/2025
Day after New Year's Day
02/01/2025
Waitangi Day
06/02/2025
Taranaki Anniversary
10/03/2025
Good Friday
18/04/2025
Easter Sunday
20/04/2025
Easter Monday
21/04/2025
ANZAC Day
25/04/2025
King's Birthday
02/06/2025
Matariki
20/06/2025
Labour Day
27/10/2025