At The Doctors Massey Medical, we are dedicated to providing a wide range of high-quality healthcare services to meet the diverse needs of our community. As your trusted Massey Doctors, our experienced team offers everything from general practice care to specialized treatments, ensuring you and your family receive the best possible medical attention. We prioritize your health and wellbeing, offering accessible and comprehensive services right here in Massey.
General Practice Services at Massey Doctors
Our Massey doctors provide a full spectrum of general practice services for all ages, from infants to seniors. We are your first point of contact for healthcare needs, offering:
- Adult and Child Medical Care: From routine check-ups to managing chronic conditions, our Massey doctors are here for the whole family. We provide personalized care for every stage of life.
- Minor Accident Care: For those unexpected minor injuries, we offer prompt and efficient care to get you back on your feet quickly.
- Minor Surgery: Certain minor surgical procedures can be conveniently performed in our clinic by our skilled Massey doctors, saving you time and hospital visits.
- Repeat Prescriptions: Managing your medications is easy with our repeat prescription service. We ensure you have continued access to the medications you need, with regular reviews to maintain your health and safety.
- Lab Results: We facilitate efficient processing of lab results, ensuring timely communication and follow-up care as needed.
- Liquid Nitrogen: Effective treatment for skin lesions and warts is available with liquid nitrogen therapy.
- IUCD Insertion: For women seeking long-term contraception, our Massey doctors offer IUCD insertion with expert care and advice.
- Immunisations: Protect yourself and your community with our comprehensive immunisation services, following national guidelines to ensure optimal health protection.
- Cervical Smears: Routine cervical smears are crucial for women’s health. We provide comfortable and professional cervical smear testing.
- ECG: Electrocardiogram (ECG) services are available for heart health assessments, providing valuable insights into your cardiovascular wellbeing.
- Travel Health Services: Planning a trip? Consult our Massey doctors for travel health advice and vaccinations. We recommend contacting us 4-6 weeks before you leave to ensure you are fully protected. Download our Travel Health Questionnaire here.
- Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks: We are committed to the health of our youngest patients, offering Well Child checks from birth to three years, ensuring they get the best start in life.
Women’s Health Services at Massey Doctors
Our female patients can rely on our Massey doctors for sensitive and comprehensive women’s health services, including:
- Family planning advice and options
- IUCD & Mirena insertion
- Jadelle insertion
- Cervical smears (nurse smears available at reduced cost)
- Breast examinations and mammogram referrals
- STI checks
- Menopause advice and treatment
- Screening for diabetes and heart disease
- Maternity care for the first 3 months (free), with referral to midwives and obstetric care
- Postnatal care (free up to 14 days post-delivery)
- Free flu and pertussis vaccines for pregnant women
Men’s Health Services at Massey Doctors
Massey doctors are dedicated to men’s health, providing services such as:
- Family planning advice
- Prostate checks
- STI screening
- Screening for diabetes and heart disease
Smoking Cessation Support at Massey Doctors
Quitting smoking is a significant step towards better health. Our Massey doctors and nurses offer comprehensive smoking cessation assistance, including:
- Support and counseling
- Nicotine replacement therapy
- Medications (Zyban & Champix)
Youth Health Services at Massey Doctors
We are committed to the health and wellbeing of young people in Massey. Our youth health services include:
- Full paediatric and teenage care
- Well child checks and immunisation programme
- Glue ear screening
- Oral health screening
- Youth counselling
- STI checks and contraception for teenagers
Accident and Injury Care at Massey Doctors
For minor accidents and injuries, our Massey doctors provide efficient and caring treatment:
- Treatment for minor accidents
- Removal of foreign bodies
- Suturing cuts
- Treating strains and sprains
- Comprehensive wound care
- Referral for X-Ray or specialist as needed
- ACC medical services
- Sports & occupational injuries care
Minor Surgical Procedures at Massey Doctors
Our clinic offers minor surgical procedures performed by experienced Massey doctors:
- Removal of suspicious skin lesions, including moles and lumps
- Ingrown toenail removal
Flu Vaccinations and Immunisations at Massey Doctors
Protect yourself from preventable illnesses with our vaccination services:
- Flu Vaccines: Free for eligible individuals (over 65s, those with chronic health conditions, children under 5 with respiratory illnesses, and pregnant women). Available until December 1st, 2021 (please check for updated dates each season). Book via the patient portal, online form, or by calling us on 09 831 0170.
- Flu Vaccine – Patient Portal
- Request Flu Vaccine Booking
- Travel Medicine: Consult with our Massey doctors for travel advice, vaccinations, and malaria prevention medication. Payment is required in advance for vaccine orders. Refer to wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel for travel health information.
- Immunisation Schedule: We follow the New Zealand Immunisation Schedule, providing all infant and childhood vaccines, Gardasil, and tetanus boosters. Childhood vaccines are crucial for preventing serious illnesses.
- Other Vaccines: We can order and administer other vaccines such as chickenpox and shingles vaccines (costs apply).
- National Immunisation Schedule: Vaccinations are available at 6 weeks, 3 months, 5 months, 15 months, 4 years, 11 years, 12 years (girls only), 45 years (tetanus), and 65 years (tetanus and influenza).
- HPV Vaccination: Free HPV vaccination is available for young males.
Mental Health Support at Massey Doctors
Your mental wellbeing is important. Our Massey doctors offer mental health services including:
- Counselling (funding available for certain high-needs groups)
- Alcohol and substance abuse services, including safe drinking advice, counselling, and referral to CADS and community agencies.
Medical Examinations at Massey Doctors
We conduct a range of medical examinations for various purposes:
- Drivers medicals
- Diving medicals
- Insurance medicals
- Other medical examinations by arrangement
Elderly Health Services at Massey Doctors
We provide comprehensive care for our senior patients, including:
- Comprehensive global health checks
- Memory checks
- Psychological issue support
- Accessing home help and community assistance
- Transitioning to aged care facilities when needed
Terminal Care at Massey Doctors
For enrolled patients requiring terminal care, our Massey doctors provide compassionate support in liaison with West Auckland hospice, including home visits if necessary.
Cardiovascular Screening at Massey Doctors
Take proactive steps for your heart health with our Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Screening Programme. We offer systematic risk assessments and develop wellness plans to reduce CVD risks.
Rheumatic Fever Prevention Programme at Massey Doctors
Protecting our community from Rheumatic Fever is a priority. As a designated Rapid Response Clinic, our Massey doctors provide immediate assessment and treatment to prevent Rheumatic Fever, particularly for high-risk groups like Maori and Pacific children aged 4-19 years.
Book Your Appointment with Massey Doctors
To schedule a health care appointment with our Massey doctors, please call us on (09) 831 0170.
Accessing Your Test Results at Massey Doctors
For test results, we will contact you if action is required. Otherwise, you can assume no cause for concern. To access your results, please phone the nurse from 2-5pm, allowing 2 days for blood results and 1 week for other tests. Ensure we have your latest mobile number to receive any necessary text updates from our nurses.
Your test results are securely stored on Testsafe for electronic access by other healthcare providers, ensuring safer and more efficient care. Please inform us if you wish to opt out of this system.
Repeat Prescriptions at Massey Doctors
Request repeat prescriptions by phoning the nurse. Please allow 24 hours for your prescription to be ready. Same-day prescriptions incur an additional fee. Regular reviews with our Massey doctors are required for all repeat prescriptions to ensure your ongoing health and medication management.
We look forward to being your healthcare provider in Massey. Contact our Massey doctors today for all your health needs.