WeCare Wigram

Dr. John Ko is a senior doctor at WeCare with a broad background in hospital and primary care. As Medical Director, he supports our clinical team and leads service delivery with a focus on innovating primary care to make it more accessible, and responsive to everyday health needs.

Languages spoken: English & Korean

AJ Jones is a Nurse Practitioner at WeCare, working as a senior clinician across a wide range of health concerns. He is primarily based in our Drop-inCare clinic, where he provides timely, expert care for acute and same-day needs. AJ takes a practical, thorough, and collaborative approach, with clinical interests in weight management and palliative care.

Languages spoken: English

Andrew Casburn is a Physician Associate at WeCare with experience in internal medicine and family care across the United States and New Zealand. He takes a patient-focused approach to care, with particular interests in lifestyle medicine, nutrition, diabetes, and mental health.

Languages spoken: English

Torry Cobb is a Physician Associate with a broad background in emergency medicine, trauma, neurosurgery, and women’s health. Before joining WeCare, Torry worked as both a clinician and professor in Physician Associate programmes in the US and abroad, and takes a collaborative, patient-centred approach to care.

Languages spoken: English

Felize Lacson is a Nurse Practitioner at WeCare with experience in hospital and urgent care settings across New Zealand and the Philippines. She takes a practical, patient-centred approach to care that is both holistic and grounded in evidence-based practice, with particular interests in dermatology, minor procedures, diabetes management, and preventative health.

Languages spoken: English & Tagalog

Ruby Anderson is a Physician Associate at WeCare with experience in hospital and mental health settings in the United Kingdom. She takes an empathetic, collaborative approach to care, with particular interests in acute medicine, geriatric health, and supporting older adults through vulnerable stages of care.

Languages spoken: English & Hindi

Matthew McKenzie is an Extended Care Paramedic at WeCare with a background in emergency medicine and urgent care. He takes a culturally safe, holistic approach to care, with a strong focus on equity and person-centred care.

Languages spoken: English

Dr Tony Walls is an Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, University of Otago and an Infectious Diseases Specialist

Appointments available by referral only for a Wednesday clinic at WeCare Wigram