This page contains a list of the doctors, nurses and office staff working at Dargaville Medical Centre. We encourage you to develop a relationship with one doctor, however there is always an emergency doctor available should you be unable to see your usual doctor.

Doctors:

Dr. Derek Gibbons (partner, chairman)
Special interests include rural hospital medicine.

Dr. Lawrie Herd (partner, GP teacher)
Special interests include dermatology and minor surgery.

Dr. Michael Hogan (partner)
Special interests include trauma, resuscitation, and maternity.

Dr. Liz Humm (partner, GP teacher)
Special interests include sexual health
. DSAC member.

Dr. Scott Davidson (partner)
Special interests include ophthalmology.

Dr. Stuart Norrie (partner)
Strong all rounded interests.

Dr. Tama Herman (partner)
Born in Rarotonga, special interests include rugby, and is about to build a house near Dargaville.

Dr. Nicky Van der Hulst (partner)
Special interests include obstetrics and gynaecology.

Dr. Greg Van der Hulst (partner)
Special interests include diving medicine and emergency medicine

Dr. Neil Hopkins (long-term locum)
Special interests include trauma and surgery.

Dr. Bev Hopkins (long-term locum)
Special interests include women's health and Mirena insertion.
DSAC member.

Dr. Ros Godfrey (long-term part-time locum)
Has recently returned to practice after having children.

Pracice manager: Judy Harris (also clinical manager)

Nurses:

  • Sue Harris (diabetic nurse specialist)
  • Gerard Van Der Harst (Ruawai practice nurse)
  • Isobel Ross (immunisation, recall, foot care)
  • Rosemary Child (cervical smears, warfarin control)
  • Doey Sullivan (cervical smears, smoking cessation, women's health)
  • Alison Blakeborough (Te Kopuru nurse, cervical smears)
  • Karen LeVaillant (theatre nurse)
  • Carolyn McNabb (skin recall)
  • Julie Burke
  • Beth Suckling (immunisation)
  • Gillian Rahui
  • Candy Whiter

Office staff:

  • Ruth Robson (reception manager)
  • Bronwyn Barlow (finance manager)
  • Michelle Stott (assistant finance manager)
  • Jemma Soole (claims and reception, medical records)
  • Sherrill Morgan (part-time receptionist)
  • Carmen Beynon (receptionist)
  • Gemma Groome (receptionist)
  • Tamara Barlow (receptionist)
  • Jessica Sinclair