Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Low-cost and walk-in in Auckland’s central suburb: Surrey Medical Centre’s flexi model works for patients
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Low-cost and walk-in in Auckland’s central suburb: Surrey Medical Centre’s flexi model works for patients
Wednesday 6 November 2024, 02:30 AM

GP registrar Steve Grimson says Surrey Medical Centre has expanded to create a multidisciplinary team, which has made a significant difference to staff and patients. From left: Sharon Loh, Isilay Cakar, Dr Grimson and Erin McGuinness
Auckland’s central suburb, the leafy and affluent Grey Lynn has working class roots. Many of Surrey Medical Centre’s patients can no longer afford to live in area but travel back to receive care from the dedicated team. Zahra Shahtahmasebi reports
They say no day in general practice is ever the same – a fact that’s certainly true at Surrey Medical Centre in central Auckland.
The practice has
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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