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Taupo Health Centre

We are a community focused health centre offering a full range of general practice services as well as minor surgery, accident and emergency, plastering, cryotherapy, ear suctioning, immunisations and much more.

We join with other GPs in Taupo to provide a 24 hour emergency service throughout the year for urgent conditions arising outside normal surgery hours.

Practitioners

Dr Tesa Meihana
Dr Katrina Whittfield
Dr Ben Mchale
Dr Kewa Mascelle
Dr Mirte Verkooijen
Dr Frances Czuba
Dr Holly Shuja
Dr William Fullick
Dr Yik Chua

Enrolled patient fees

Age rangeWithout CSCWith CSC
0 - 5 years Free Free
6 - 13 years Free Free
14 - 17 years $13.00 $13.00
18 - 24 years $29.50 $19.50
25 - 44 years $29.50 $19.50
45 - 64 years $29.50 $19.50
65 years and above $29.50 $19.50

Opening hours

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

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 8am 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.

Alternatively: phone GP and follow instructions. Call will be diverted to whichever surgery is on duty or transferred to an after hours service who can contact a GP on call

We are also open

Thursday 6 February 20258:00am - 1:00pm
Friday 18 April 20258:00am - 1:00pm
Monday 21 April 20258:00am - 1:00pm

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
Auckland Anniversary
27/01/2025
Easter Sunday
20/04/2025
ANZAC Day
25/04/2025
King's Birthday
02/06/2025
Matariki
20/06/2025
Labour Day
27/10/2025