In choosing North Avon Medical Centre as your family practice you get the benefits of an experienced and committed team of health professionals.

North Avon Medical Centre has five Doctors and four nurses. The practice cares for around 5000 patients covering a wide area in Christchurch. The practice operates as a team and has a strong commitment to providing high quality personal primary care. All general practitioner partners are vocationally trained in General Practice and Fellows of the Royal College of General Practice.

Our experienced nurses provide a range of chronic disease management, smoking cessation assistance, health screening, weight management programmes and preventive healthcare.

The practice operates to permit urgent consultations if these are required and has extended hours from 8am to 5.30pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Wednesday hours are from 8.30am to 5.30pm and Friday hours are 8am to 5pm. If you cannot see an appointment on the day and you feel it is urgent please phone us, our nurses will triage your call and assess.

North Avon Medical Centre is a Pegasus practice and through this membership we provide a range of additional population health services. We have a close relationship with community and specialist nursing services, allied health specialists and mental health services. The practice has a full range of testing and treatment equipment including an ECG, defibrillator, liquid nitrogen and minor surgical equipment.