Looking for Windsor Medical Centre in New Zealand? This guide focuses on the Albany, Auckland clinic at Corinthian Drive — with phone number, opening hours, GP services, appointment planning, fees, immigration medicals, prescription renewal, pharmacy contact, after-hours care, map and patient checklist.
This is an independent patient guide, not the official Windsor Medical Centre website. It is built for verified patient usefulness, clear next-step routing, mobile readability and entity clarity. It does not diagnose illness, provide treatment advice or guarantee appointment availability.
Emergency warning: In New Zealand, call 111 for life-threatening symptoms or ambulance, police or fire emergency help. If you are worried and not sure how serious the problem is, call Healthline 0800 611 116 for free health advice.
What should you do first for Windsor Medical Centre?
A patient searching for Windsor Medical Centre usually needs a next step, not just a long profile. Start by choosing the safest route. This helps you avoid using the wrong clinic, calling the pharmacy for a GP issue, or waiting for routine care when the problem needs urgent help.
Call 111. Do not wait for email, web forms, repeat requests, pharmacy replies or routine appointments.
Phone (09) 415 0888. Explain timing, severity and whether symptoms are worsening.
Call Healthline 0800 611 116. For urgent care, confirm the current Shorecare location and fees before travelling if safe.
Use the official website or phone reception. For medicine pickup questions, contact Windsor Medical Pharmacy separately.
Windsor Medical Centre quick answer for Albany patients
Windsor Medical Centre is a general practice in Albany, Auckland. The official contact page lists the address as B3 / 51 Corinthian Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632, phone (09) 415 0888, fax (09) 479 6055 and email info@windsormedical.co.nz.
The official contact page lists opening hours as Monday 9am–7pm, Tuesday 9am–7pm, Wednesday 9am–5pm, Thursday 9am–5pm, Friday 9am–7pm, Saturday 9am–1pm, and closed on Sunday and public holidays.
The clinic’s services page says Windsor Medical Centre has served the wider upper North Shore community since 1988 and relocated from Mairangi Bay to Albany in 2011. Public service information lists GP consultations, accident care, family planning, diabetes management, travel advice and immunisation, nurse services, immigration medicals, minor surgery, IV infusions and onsite pharmacy-related services.
Windsor patient tools for appointments, repeats and visit preparation
These tools do not diagnose, recommend treatment or decide whether a medicine is safe. They only help you choose a safer contact route: 111, Healthline, clinic phone, pharmacy contact, after-hours urgent care or routine appointment preparation.
Tool 1: next-step finder
Choose your situation and timing. The result gives contact-route guidance only.
Your route will appear here
Select both fields. The tool will show contact-route guidance only.
- Emergency symptoms should go to 111.
- Same-day concerns are usually better handled by phone.
- Pharmacy questions are separate from GP appointment questions.
Tool 2: appointment preparation builder
Choose the appointment type. The checklist will help you ask reception the right question.
Your checklist will appear here
This helps reduce mistakes such as booking too short, forgetting documents, calling the wrong provider or arriving unprepared for an immigration medical.
Tool 3: fee risk checker
Use this before booking if cost matters or you are not sure whether you are enrolled.
Fee guidance will appear here
Fees vary by enrolment, age, CSC status, immigration exam type, casual status and weekend/public holiday surcharges. Confirm directly before booking.
Opening hours, phone, email and contact details
Windsor Medical Centre’s official contact page and Healthpoint listing show the same general weekday and Saturday schedule: late evenings on Monday, Tuesday and Friday, shorter weekday hours on Wednesday and Thursday, Saturday morning hours, and closure on Sundays and public holidays.
For patients, the key point is not only whether the clinic is open. It is whether your issue can safely wait, whether it needs a same-day phone call, whether it belongs to the pharmacy, and whether after-hours urgent care is more appropriate.
How to approach Windsor Medical Centre appointments
Windsor Medical Centre’s website includes online booking-style prompts, enrolment information, prescriptions and contact routes. For a patient, the safest general rule is simple: use the official website or reception for routine planning, and phone for anything that may need judgement, timing, triage or a different provider.
A standard GP appointment may not be enough for immigration medicals, multiple issues, procedures, family planning, Jadelle or IUCD care, mental health support, diabetes management, travel advice, home visit requests, IV infusions or services that need a nurse or separate provider.
Check urgency first
Call 111 for emergency symptoms. Call the clinic for same-day concerns during opening hours. Use Healthline or after-hours urgent care when the clinic is closed and you are worried.
Use phone for unclear situations
Phone if you have new or worsening symptoms, a same-day concern, a medicine problem, an immigration medical question, multiple issues or a procedure request.
State the appointment type clearly
Say whether the appointment is for GP consultation, accident care, immigration medical, driver licence medical, pre-employment check, insurance medical, nurse service, travel immunisation or minor surgery.
Ask if a longer appointment is needed
The official fees page says newly registered patients require a double appointment for their first visit and double appointment fees apply. Other complex requests may also need extra time.
Confirm fees before attending
Fees differ by enrolment, age, Community Services Card, non-enrolled status, non-New-Zealander status, weekend/public holiday surcharge, ACC status and immigration exam type.
What to say when you call reception
Reception cannot diagnose you, but clear wording helps route your request. Do not hide urgency inside a vague “I need an appointment” message.
Same-day symptoms
“I feel unwell today. Symptoms started [time/day]. They are getting better/worse. Should I be booked, triaged, or use urgent care?”
Multiple issues
“I have more than one problem. Is a standard GP consultation enough, or should I ask for a longer appointment?”
Immigration medical
“I need a New Zealand immigration medical. What passport, medication list, reports, X-ray, lab and fee details do I need before booking?”
Nurse service
“I need a vaccine / smear / wound care / blood pressure / ECG / ear syringing. Is this a nurse appointment, GP appointment or separate service?”
Prescription renewal
“I need a repeat prescription. Is this handled by the clinic, the pharmacy, or an appointment? I may / may not run out soon.”
New patient
“I am newly registered or want to enrol. Do I need a double appointment for the first visit, and what fee applies?”
Prescription renewal and medicine pickup questions
Windsor Medical Centre’s website navigation includes prescription renewal, and its homepage references 12-month prescription requests. Because medicines can carry safety requirements, do not assume every medicine can be renewed without review. Phone the clinic if the medicine has changed, symptoms have changed, you have side effects, you have not been reviewed recently, or the request is urgent.
Also separate the GP clinic from the onsite pharmacy. The GP clinic handles clinical prescription decisions and renewal policy. Windsor Medical Pharmacy handles dispensing, medicine collection and pharmacy services once a prescription is sent or available.
Contact the GP clinic when
- You need prescription renewal approval.
- Your medicine or dose has changed.
- You have new symptoms or side effects.
- You may need a GP review before a repeat.
- You are unsure whether the request is routine or urgent.
Contact the pharmacy when
- You are asking whether a prescription is ready for collection.
- You need pharmacy stock or dispensing information.
- You need medicine advice after the prescription has been issued.
- You need blister packs, blood pressure checks or pharmacy services.
- You have pharmacy contact questions rather than GP booking questions.
Windsor Medical Centre fees patients ask about first
Windsor Medical Centre’s official fees page lists a fee schedule effective 1 July 2025. Fees can vary by enrolment status, age, Community Services Card, non-enrolled status, non-New-Zealander status, ACC status, nurse service, immigration exam type and weekend/public holiday surcharges.
Always confirm directly before booking because fee pages can change. This matters especially for newly registered patients, immigration medicals, casual or non-enrolled patients, weekend appointments, public holidays, nurse services and any service involving materials or extra time.
Ask before booking
- Am I being charged as enrolled, non-enrolled, non-New-Zealander, walk-in urgent or CSC?
- Does ACC apply, and are nurse wound-care visits included?
- Is this a GP, nurse, immigration, medical exam, procedure or infusion appointment?
- Does a weekend or public holiday surcharge apply?
- Does a newly registered patient first visit need a double appointment fee?
Cost-safety reminders
- Confirm fees directly before attending.
- Ask whether cancellation fees apply if you cannot attend.
- Ask if lab, radiology, pharmacy or extra test costs are separate.
- Bring your Community Services Card if relevant.
- Do not assume pharmacy, X-ray or lab costs are included in GP fees.
Immigration medical exams at Windsor Medical Centre
Windsor Medical Centre’s services page says the clinic is authorised as New Zealand immigration panel doctors to perform immigration medical assessments for visa purposes. The services page gives a detailed checklist for immigration medical checkups.
The clinic says patients should bring their original valid passport, a list of medication with name and dosage, a list of medical conditions and recent medical reports if any, glasses if used, pregnancy evidence if pregnant, and the Well Child booklet for babies under 12 months old who were born in New Zealand. It also says no medical exam can be processed without a valid passport, and a copy of a passport or an expired passport is not accepted.
Before an immigration medical
- Bring original valid passport.
- Bring guardian photo ID for patients under 18.
- Bring medication names and dosage details.
- Bring medical reports if relevant.
- Bring glasses if used.
- Bring pregnancy evidence if pregnant.
- Bring an interpreter if required.
Process points patients miss
- The clinic creates an eMedical health case number.
- Chest X-ray is contracted to Mercy Radiology Mairangi Bay.
- No fasting is required for blood tests, but further tests may be needed at extra cost.
- Urine tests are not performed during menstruation.
- Additional doctor review and reports may be required for abnormal findings.
- Completed exams are submitted to Immigration New Zealand via eMedical.
After-hours care when Windsor Medical Centre is closed
Windsor Medical Centre’s homepage says to call 111 in an emergency and Healthline on 0800 611 116 for over-the-phone health advice. It also lists after-hours urgent care as Shorecare Greville Road with phone 09 486 7777.
Healthpoint lists Windsor Medical Centre’s preferred urgent care clinic out of hours as Shorecare Urgent Care Smales Farm. Because Shorecare location details and opening arrangements can change, confirm the current Shorecare location, fees and wait-time information before travelling if the situation is not a 111 emergency.
Call 111 for emergencies
Use 111 for severe injury, severe breathing difficulty, chest pain, stroke signs, collapse, serious bleeding, severe allergic reaction or any situation that feels immediately unsafe.
Call Healthline when unsure
Use Healthline when the clinic is closed and you need health advice but are not sure whether it is urgent care, ED or routine GP follow-up.
Use Shorecare when appropriate
For non-111 after-hours problems that may need physical assessment, check Shorecare directly for the correct location and current availability.
Plan routine tasks before closure
Routine prescriptions, certificates, medical forms, immigration questions and non-urgent follow-up should be planned before weekends and public holidays.
GP services, nurse services and onsite health support
Windsor Medical Centre’s services page lists a broad range of GP services, nurse services, medical examinations and specialty services. It also says staff speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Arabic. This can matter for patients who need language-aware communication, but patients should still confirm interpreter support or preferred clinician availability when booking.
GP services
Listed GP services include GP consultation, accident care, IUCD/Jadelle, minor surgery, punch biopsy, steroid injection, sexual health, mental health care, pregnancy care, diabetes management, travel advice and home visits.
Nurse services
Listed nurse services include vaccination, scheduled immunisation, catch-up immunisation, wound care, blood pressure management, cervical smear, ear syringing, nebuliser, liquid nitrogen, ECG and chronic disease support.
Medical examinations
The clinic lists driver licence, diver licence, pre-employment health check, insurance medical and immigration medical exams.
Specialty services
Listed specialty services include IV infusions for osteoporosis and IV infusions for iron deficiency. Confirm eligibility, preparation, fee and appointment type before booking.
Travel and immunisation
Ask how early you should book before travel and whether vaccines, prescriptions, certificates or itinerary-specific advice need separate appointments.
Newly registered patients
The fees page says newly registered patients require a double appointment for their first visit and double appointment fees apply.
Are you trying to reach the GP clinic, pharmacy, acupuncturist or another onsite service?
Windsor Medical Centre’s website describes Windsor Medical Centre and Pharmacy in Albany. Its services navigation also lists onsite services such as pharmacy, acupuncturists and specialists. These are related onsite services, but they are not all the same contact route.
The pharmacy page lists Windsor Medical Pharmacy phone (09) 448 1108 and fax (09) 448 1180. Healthpoint lists the pharmacy at 51 Corinthian Drive, Albany, with email and prescription email shown as Windsor dispensary contact details. Use the pharmacy for dispensing and pickup questions, but use the GP clinic for clinical appointment and prescription-decision questions.
GP clinic
Use for GP appointments, clinical prescriptions, enrolment, medical exams, immigration medicals, fees and clinic-admin questions.
Windsor Medical Pharmacy
Use for prescription collection, dispensing, medicine advice, emergency contraceptives, blister packs, blood pressure monitoring and pharmacy services.
Other onsite providers
Acupuncture, specialist and other onsite services may have separate booking and fee processes. Confirm the correct provider before attending.
Patient checklist for a smoother Windsor Medical Centre visit
Good preparation reduces repeat calls, missed appointments and billing surprises. This is especially important for immigration medicals, newly registered first visits, procedures, travel health, infusions and any service that may not fit a standard consultation.
Before calling
- Write the main reason in one sentence.
- Note when symptoms started and whether they are worsening.
- Have medicine names, allergies and key conditions ready.
- Know whether you need GP, nurse, pharmacy, immigration, ACC, medical exam or admin help.
- Ask whether you need a standard, double or special appointment.
Before visiting
- Confirm appointment time and provider type.
- Bring ID, passport, visa, Community Services Card or insurance details if relevant.
- Bring medication lists, reports, forms, specialist letters or immigration documents.
- Allow time for parking and check-in.
- Phone first if symptoms may be urgent or require a different route.
Common mistakes that cause delays, wrong calls or extra costs
- Confusing Windsor with New Windsor: Windsor Medical Centre is in Albany at Corinthian Drive; New Windsor Medical Centre is a different Auckland clinic in New Windsor.
- Calling pharmacy for GP appointment questions: use the clinic phone for clinical booking and prescription-decision questions.
- Calling the clinic for pharmacy pickup questions: use Windsor Medical Pharmacy for dispensing and medicine collection questions.
- Forgetting the original passport for immigration medicals: the services page says no medical exam can be processed without a valid passport.
- Assuming X-ray, lab or extra tests are included: immigration and medical exam costs may involve separate provider or extra-test costs.
- Missing the first-visit double appointment rule: newly registered patients require a double appointment for the first visit, with double appointment fees applying.
- Leaving routine tasks until public holidays: the clinic is closed Sundays and public holidays.
- Using this guide as medical advice: this page is informational only and does not replace a qualified health professional.
Address and map for Windsor Medical Centre Albany
Windsor Medical Centre is listed at B3 / 51 Corinthian Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632. Healthpoint lists the street and postal address as B3, 51 Corinthian Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632. Check the official website and map before travelling, especially if you are visiting for the first time or going to the pharmacy rather than the GP clinic.
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Find nearby clinicsWindsor Medical Centre frequently asked questions
What is Windsor Medical Centre’s phone number?
Windsor Medical Centre’s listed phone number is (09) 415 0888. Use this for GP appointments, clinic fees, enrolment, immigration medical questions, prescription renewal uncertainty and urgent routing during opening hours.
Where is Windsor Medical Centre located?
Windsor Medical Centre is located at B3 / 51 Corinthian Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632. Healthpoint also lists the street and postal address as B3, 51 Corinthian Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632.
What are Windsor Medical Centre opening hours?
The official contact page lists Monday, Tuesday and Friday 9am–7pm; Wednesday and Thursday 9am–5pm; Saturday 9am–1pm; and Sunday and public holidays closed. Confirm directly before travelling or booking.
Is Windsor Medical Centre the same as New Windsor Medical Centre?
No. Windsor Medical Centre in this guide is the Albany clinic at B3 / 51 Corinthian Drive. New Windsor Medical Centre is a separate Auckland clinic in New Windsor.
Does Windsor Medical Centre provide immigration medicals?
Yes. The official services page says Windsor Medical Centre is authorised as New Zealand immigration panel doctors to perform immigration medical assessments for visa purposes. Bring a valid original passport and confirm documents, fees and process before booking.
What should I bring for an immigration medical?
The official services page says to bring your original valid passport, medication list, relevant medical reports, glasses if used, pregnancy evidence if pregnant, and Well Child booklet for babies under 12 months old born in New Zealand. It also says passport copies or expired passports are not accepted.
Does Windsor Medical Centre have an onsite pharmacy?
Yes. Windsor Medical Pharmacy is listed separately. The pharmacy phone number is (09) 448 1108. Use the GP clinic for clinical appointments and prescription decisions, and the pharmacy for dispensing or collection questions.
What should I do after hours?
For emergencies, call 111. For non-emergency health advice when unsure, call Healthline on 0800 611 116. Windsor Medical Centre’s homepage and Healthpoint mention Shorecare for after-hours urgent care, but details differ by location wording, so confirm the correct Shorecare location and current fees before travelling.
Is this the official Windsor Medical Centre website?
No. This is an independent patient information guide. For appointments, fees, clinical advice, prescriptions, enrolment and urgent instructions, use the official clinic website or phone Windsor Medical Centre directly.
Sources, accuracy note and independent-guide disclaimer
This page summarises public information from Windsor Medical Centre’s official website, Healthpoint and New Zealand health sources. It is written to improve patient usefulness, next-step clarity, mobile readability and entity clarity. Clinic information can change.
Independent guide: Medical Centre NZ is not Windsor Medical Centre. This page does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always confirm current appointment availability, fees, enrolment rules, holiday closures, prescription rules and urgent-care instructions directly with the clinic.
- Official Windsor Medical Centre website
- Official contact and opening hours page
- Official services and immigration medical page
- Official fees page
- Official Windsor Medical Pharmacy page
- Healthpoint listing for Windsor Medical Centre
- Healthpoint listing for Windsor Medical Pharmacy
- Healthline — Health New Zealand
Last reviewed: 1 June 2026. Review again before publishing future edits, especially fees, opening hours, public-holiday closures, after-hours routes, Shorecare location wording, pharmacy details and immigration-medical fees.
Final recommendation
For routine GP care, phone Windsor Medical Centre on (09) 415 0888 or use the official clinic website. For same-day symptoms, phone and explain the situation clearly. For medicine pickup or dispensing questions, contact Windsor Medical Pharmacy. For after-hours uncertainty, call Healthline or confirm Shorecare urgent-care details. For emergency symptoms in New Zealand, call 111 immediately.