Whitby Doctors is a community-focused general practice based in Whitby Mall, Porirua, providing healthcare for individuals and whānau. The practice takes a holistic approach, with a team of experienced general practitioners, nurse practitioners, nurses and support staff developing treatment plans suited to each patient's needs.
Core services include urgent medical care, long-term condition management, minor surgery and family planning, alongside a wide range of specialist services such as cervical wellness checks, children's health and free childhood immunisations, heart health and cardiovascular risk assessments, smoking and vaping cessation support, eczema support, driving medicals, employment and workplace medicals, interpreter services, ear suction, vasectomy, ADHD support, and 12-month prescriptions for eligible patients. Additional services cover contraception advice, full medical and wellness checks, liquid nitrogen treatment, early pregnancy care, travel vaccinations, diabetes management, cellulitis management and asthma education.
Patients can manage their own health online through myIndici, a secure portal giving access to health records, with the ManageMyHealth app also available. Whitby Doctors is a member of Compass Health, the Primary Health Organisation covering the Wellington region, and is a Cornerstone accredited practice as awarded by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. The practice has also installed a seismic risk reduction package to NZS-4104 standards to help protect staff, patients and vital equipment. Whitby Doctors is part of the Wellington Medical Group.
Whitby Doctors is a general practice based in Whitby Mall, Porirua, offering healthcare to individuals and whānau across the local community. The practice describes itself as community-focused, aiming to provide an extensive range of healthcare services through a holistic approach that lets its team of experienced general practitioners build treatment plans suited to each patient's needs.
The team at Whitby Doctors includes doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses and support staff drawn from a wide range of backgrounds, locations and stories. The practice notes that its team knows what it's like to live and work in the local community, supporting both everyday healthcare needs and more specialised services.
At its core, Whitby Doctors offers urgent medical care, long-term condition management, minor surgery and family planning. Beyond these essentials, the practice provides a wide range of specialist services, including cervical wellness checks, children's health care with free immunisations up to age 18, heart health assessments through ECG and cardiovascular risk checks, and support for smoking and vaping cessation.
Other specialist services include eczema support, driving medicals such as NZTA Heavy Duty Medical Certificates, employment and workplace medicals, interpreter services for patients with limited English or hearing impairments, ear suction, vasectomy, ADHD assessment and medication support, and 12-month prescriptions for eligible, medically stable patients on regular long-term medication.
Whitby Doctors also offers contraception advice, full medical and wellness checks including blood tests, liquid nitrogen treatment, early pregnancy care, travel vaccinations, diabetes management, cellulitis management and asthma education, giving patients a broad range of options under one practice.
Patients can manage their own health online using myIndici, a secure portal that provides access to health records and more convenient ways to connect with the practice. The ManageMyHealth app is also available for patients who want to manage appointments and health information from their phone.
Whitby Doctors is a member of Compass Health, the Primary Health Organisation covering the Wellington region, and is a Cornerstone accredited practice as awarded by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. The practice has also installed a seismic risk reduction package built to NZS-4104 standards, aimed at improving staff and patient safety and protecting vital equipment in the event of an earthquake. Whitby Doctors is part of the wider Wellington Medical Group.
Whitby Doctors is located at Whitby Mall, 69A Discovery Drive, Whitby, Porirua 5024, and can be reached on 04 234 1404 or by email at [email protected]. The practice is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8am to 5pm, and Tuesday from 8am to 8pm. For urgent needs outside these hours, Whitby Doctors offers Virtual After Hours Consultations.