Leeston Medical Centre

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About Leeston Medical Centre

Leeston Medical Centre is a general practice at 57/59 High Street in Leeston, a farming town about 30 km southwest of Christchurch that serves the Ellesmere area. Its motto is caring for Ellesmere. The team includes three experienced GPs, a registrar GP, a nursing team, a health improvement practitioner, a health coach and administrative staff. The practice is a GP registrar training practice and is Cornerstone and Foundation accredited.

The listed hours are weekdays 5pm to 10pm and weekends 8am to 8pm. The practice says it has grown while keeping a personal service, and it has appointed an equity champion to help all patients, including Māori patients, have equal access to care. Its website describes a practice that greets patients by name and makes sure they understand their condition. It suits families in Leeston and the Ellesmere area who want a local practice with a personal feel.