Our Team
Dr Jane Pepper graduated from Otago University in 1988 and worked in various practices both in NZ and overseas before joining Mairangi Medical Centre in 1993.
She has a Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology but enjoys seeing a broad range of patients, with special interest in children’s health. Dr Pepper is not currently enrolling new patients
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Dr Francesco Lentini qualified as a GP in London in 2004. He is a teacher for the Royal NZ College of General Practitioners. He has a Certificate in Travel Medicine and is able to advise on traveler's health issues and vaccinations. He has a special interest in skin and minor surgery. He speaks Italian.
Dr Lentini is not currently enrolling new patients
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Dr Glenda Lowe graduated from Auckland Medical School in 1988. She has interests in sports medicine and women’s health and gained her Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1990, and a Diploma in
Sports Medicine in 1997. Glenda joined Mairangi Medical Centre in 1999 and currently works at Mairangi Bay, as well as at the Massey University Student Health Service. |
Dr Anna Bedbrook became a permanent member after her time with us as a GP register in 2007. Now with two children of her own, Anna has valuable first-hand experience in dealing with childhood problems. She has a wide range of GP skills acquired during her postgraduate training, with special interest in women’s health issues.
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Dr Anna Herriott graduated from Auckland Medical School and has completed her training at North Shore Hospital. She has gained experience in Women’s health issues from working at Family Planning Clinics. During her hospital placements she gained experience in obstetrics, gynaecology, fertility and Mental Health. She has an interest in paediatrics and chronic care management. Anna joined Mairangi Medical Centre in 2010 and now with two children of her own, Anna has valuable first-hand experience in dealing with children’s health.
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Dr Anna Gruchy completed her medical degree in Nottingham UK. She finished her General Practice training in NZ in 2007, after meeting her husband (a NZ surgeon) and soon after gained Fellowship of the Royal New Zealand College of GPs.
Anna enjoys looking after patients with chronic disease. As a busy mother of two she also has a particular interest in children and women’s health having gained postgraduate diplomas in both of these areas. She enjoys the challenge of general practice and the constant learning and variety it brings. Dr Gruchy is not currently enrolling new patients |
Dr Faye Welsh grew up in Argentina but trained and qualified as a GP in the UK, where she worked in the northeast of England until her family moved to Auckland in 2013. She enjoys paediatrics and minor surgery, women’s health particularly around contraception and fertility.
When Faye is not doctoring, she enjoys being a mum of two and spending time with friends and family. She enjoys training for short triathlons to keep fit and relaxing with a book and a cup of tea. She speaks Spanish. Dr Welsh is not currently enrolling new patients |
Dr Nicholas Leydon was born and raised in the East Coast Bays where he attended the local schools including Rangitoto College.
He graduated from the University of Auckland medicine school in 2014 before working in all four Auckland hospitals over the following three years in a wide range of medical and surgical specialties. He completed his postgraduate diploma in paediatrics in 2016 and joined Mairangi Medical Centre in 2018. Dr Leydon is not currently enrolling new patients |
Dr Lia uit de Bosch was born and raised in Auckland and attended Kristin School. She graduated from the University of Auckland Medical school in 2014 before working in all four Auckland hospitals over the following three years in a wide range of medical and surgical specialities. Lia joined Mairangi Medical Centre in 2020 and has a special interest in Women’s health for which she is currently completing a postgraduate certificate
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Dr Asima Dervishi graduated with a medical degree from Otago University in 2008 and after graduation moved back to Auckland and has been living on the North Shore ever since. She completed her medical training in local hospitals, mainly at North Shore Hospital. Asima grew up in Bosnia and Herzegovina and came in NZ in 1993 with her family as a war refugee. She has always wanted to be a GP and thoroughly enjoys working in the community.
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Dr Georgia Yarrow was born and raised in Auckland until the age of 12 when she moved overseas with her family. She returned to complete a BA Philosophy and Spanish at Auckland University. Over the years she has spent time living in Canada, the United States, France, Spain and Italy before moving to Australia to study graduate medicine at the University of Notre Dame in Fremantle, graduating in 2017. She worked for two years in Australia prior to returning to NZ, working at both North Shore Hospital and Auckland Hospital before starting at Mairangi Medical Centre.
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Dr John Lee was originally born in South Korea but moved to NZ in 2006. He has lived locally on the North Shore ever since, attending Rosmini College in Takapuna. He graduated from Auckland University medical school in 2018 and has completed junior doctor training across all three hospitals in Auckland including attachments in Emergency Medicine, Surgery, General Medicine, Paediatrics and Obstetrics/Gynaecology. Outside of medicine, he is interested in Sports and bodybuilding/nutrition. He speaks Korean
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Dr Jane Pepper
Dr Francesco Lentini
Dr Glenda Lowe
Dr Anna Bedbrook
Dr Anna Herriott
Dr Anna Gruchy
Dr Faye Welsh
Dr Nicholas Leydon
Dr Lia uit de Bosch
Dr Georgia Yarrow
Dr Asima Dervishi
Dr John Lee
Dr Jane Pepper
Dr Francesco Lentini
Dr Glenda Lowe
Dr Anna Bedbrook
Dr Anna Herriott
Dr Anna Gruchy
Dr Faye Welsh
Dr Nicholas Leydon
Dr Lia uit de Bosch
Dr Georgia Yarrow
Dr Asima Dervishi
Dr John Lee
Meet our Nursing & Healthcare team. You will likely come into contact with one of our nurses when vising our practice.
They are Helen, Dana, Katryna, Nicole (Nurse Leader), Katherine and Selina
Healthcare Assistant: Cindy
They are Helen, Dana, Katryna, Nicole (Nurse Leader), Katherine and Selina
Healthcare Assistant: Cindy
Our receptionists are the public face of Mairangi Medical Centre, and handle the telephone enquiries, appointment bookings and account payments. At the front desk, or on the phone, you are likely to meet Kayla (Reception team leader), Dianne, Ashlee, Linda, Debbie, Michelle and Ellie. |
Our Business Manager, Rakhi Jaison is responsible for developing the business in line with the strategic plan, coordinating and overseeing the non-clinical areas of the practice.
Our Practice Manager, Rebecca Turner, handles the practical day-to-day running of the practice and more complicated enquiries.
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Paul West, Podiatrist
Appointments available Thursday afternoons. Phone for an appointment through the main reception : (09) 479 5027 |
Linda Page, Counsellor
Linda has been consulting at Mairangi Bay since 1997. She has a BA, Diploma in Counselling, Diploma in Applied Mental Health, and is a Member of New Zealand Association of Counsellors, and she is ACC registered. Linda has appointments Monday to Friday via telehealth. Phone for an appointment through the main reception (09) 479 5027 |