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Carleen Craw-Thomson
Practice Manager

Carleen has worked in general practice since 1994, mainly as a Practice Manager of a similar sized practice in South Canterbury. She brings with her an understanding of health systems and HR. She enjoys interactions with colleagues and finds it a privilege to assist patients with their enquiries. Out of work hours Carleen enjoys spending time with family and friends and recharges herself with reading, yoga, hiking and walking to explore the city.

Works: Monday to Thursday

Languages: ENGLISH

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Denise
Reception

Denise moved to Christchurch in 2001. She has been working as a medical receptionist for 18 years, and with Riccarton Medical since 2014. She is a keen knitter and gardener.

Works: Monday to Friday

Languages: ENGLISH

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Sarah
Receptionist

Sarah has worked at Riccarton Medical Practice since November 2023

Works: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Languages: ENGLISH

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Asana
Receptionist

Asana has worked in reception at Riccarton Medial since August 2025

Works: Monday to Friday

Languages: ENGLISH and JAPANESE