Practice Overview
As a well-established medical centre we have served our community for more than 40 years in Te Atatu South, West Auckland. The Practice has always gone the extra mile to understand the needs of our patients, by engaging the most knowledgeable doctors and staff. Currently we have patients of various ethnic backgrounds, the majority of whom are seen by appointment.
Our Vision
Is to become the best patient-centred Medical Practice in Te Atatu South through dedication and encouragement to achieve the best possible care and support to our community.
Our Mission
To deliver quality and safe health services to our enrolled patients that is effective in reducing health disparities.
TSMC Values
Professionalism: To take a professional approach to all work-related activities
Respect: To respect patients’/peoples’ rights and embrace the differences
Honesty: To be open and honest with each other in all undertakings
Equity: To treat all patients and staff equally irrespective of their gender, age, religion or cultural background
Diversity: To embrace and accept different attitudes, values, beliefs of patient and staff
Zero tolerance for misbehaviour/bad conduct: All patients and staff need to be tolerant of each other’s differences and shortcomings
Holistic: To look at the patient as a whole – physical, mental and emotional well-being while taking into consideration social factors that influence health.
Dr Eng Kien (Ivan) Lau
Dr Ivan Lau is an internationally trained GP physician with more than 25 years of clinical experience in Singapore. He has been practicing in New Zealand since 2023.
He has worked across Asia, including major cities such as Singapore and Shanghai, and has been involved in multiple medical missions to rural towns in Nepal and Cambodia.
Trained in family medicine, he is well experienced in providing medical care to all ages.
Dr Ivan is fluent in English and Mandarin.
Dr Ivan works on Wednesdays & Thursdays all day.
Dr John Russell
Dr John Russell: MBChB, DipObst. FRNZCGP: long-term locum doctor available on Wednesdays.
Owner & Managing Director - Lesley Going
ReceptionistFlorence
ReceptionistLeandra
Health Coach - Janey Carr
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With a legacy spanning decades, we proudly stand as a prominent medical centre in Te Atatu South, West Auckland, dedicated to serving our community.
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Opening Hours
Monday-Tuesday 8:30am to 5:30pm
Wednesday-Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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After Hours
We have after hours nurse and doctor available 24/7 when we are closed (after hours, weekends, and public holidays).
Phone (09) 834 6600.
IF YOU ARE NEEDING URGENT CARE PLEASE CALL 111
The closest 24/7 Accident & Medical is Westcare Whitecross
131 Lincoln Rd, Henderson, Phone (09) 836 3336