368 Wairakei Rd, Burnside, Christchurch * CALL: 03 359 9974
Influenza vaccine are given in the surgery from later March to December, it is better to get the immunization as early in the season as possible.
Influenza vaccine is subsidized for people who is over 65 years of age, who has heart disease, chronic respiratory disease (such as COPD or asthma), chronic kidney disease, diabetes, active cancer , and who is on immunosuppressant, and who is pregnant at any stages, etc. People can also fund the influenza vaccine themselves , the cost is $30 per injection.
HPV vaccines
HPV vaccines are funded for girls and boys from age 11-27 years. HPV vaccines are effective to minimize risks for genital warts, cervical cancers, anal cancers and oral cancers.
Services
- General Medical consult
- Accident and emergency consult
- Childhood immunisation and unscheduled immunisation on demand
- National screening programmes
- Health promotions
- Sexual health and contraception
- Minor surgeries (removal of skin cancers and cysts etc)
- Cryotherapy (for warts and skin tags etc)
- Wound management
Dr. Catherine Xu
General Practitioner
Dr Catherine Xu graduated from Otago University in 2004. After graduation, Catherine worked as a house surgeon in Christchurch Hospital and Whangarei Hospital, and as a locum GP in several surgeries in Christchurch. Catherine took over Burnside Medical in 2013. As always, Catherine enjoys and thrives on the rich variety of clinical experiences in the surgery.
Delwyn Bassett
Practice nurse (part-time)
Delwyn joined Burnside Medical in October 2015. She is a practice nurse with 10 years of experience in primary care and is passionate about health promotion. Delwyn works part-time; outside work, she is a keen cyclist and a veteran hiker.
Sue
Receptionist
Sue joined Burnside MC in August 2017, after returning back to her home town. Sue is an experienced receptionist having worked many years in Auckland. In her spare time Sue likes movies, dining out and re-kindling with recreational cycling.
Dr Liz Adkin
General Practitioner
Dr Liz Adkin trained at Otago University and gained 20 years of general practice experience in Christchurch and Waterford in Ireland. Liz welcomes the role of a locum for Dr Xu on Mondays. She enjoys a holistic approach to medicine and balances it with her interests of painting, walking and family time.
Policies
- All charges are subject to change at the doctor’s discretion.
- These are our usual fees. Payments maybe different if you need more than 15 minutes of the consultation.
- Payments are expected at the time of consultation. Accounts that remain unpaid for 30 days incur additional administrative fees. They may also be lodged with our debt collection agency, and you will be liable to pay the costs associated with debt recovery.
- Overseas visitor (non-eligible for NZ subsidised healthcare ) $98.00
368 Wairakei Road
Burnside, Christchurch
Telephone: 03 3599974
Facsmile: 03 3599574
Email: reception@burnside.pegasus.net.nz
Postal address: PO Box 34024, Riccarton 8440, Christchurch
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 08:30am -5pm
Afterhours service is provided by 24 Hours Surgery, phone number : 03-3657777
Burnside Medical Centre
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