Krystle George

RN
Tend Pāpāmoa Medical Centre
Tend South City Medical Centre
Tend Greerton Medical Centre
Tend Bethlehem Town Medical Centre
English

Krystle is a registered nurse working across the Tend Tauranga clinics. She brings over 12 years of experience in general practice as a healthcare assistant and more than a year as a district nurse. She has a clinical interest in dermatology, focusing on skin cancer prevention, wound care and skin health management.

Her experience with patients affected by preventable skin cancers and chronic wounds has driven her passion for visual diagnosis and procedural care. She aims to improve patient quality of life through visible, tangible outcomes.

Krystle values building long-term therapeutic relationships with patients and whānau, supporting them through various stages of their health journeys.

Outside of work, Krystle enjoys spending time outdoors, including bush walks and camping with her family and catching up with friends over a good coffee.

I enjoy building long-term therapeutic relationships with patients and whānau, supporting them across various stages of life and health journeys.
MEDICAL INTERESTS
Wound care
Wound care is the process of cleaning, treating, and protecting injuries like cuts and scrapes to help them heal properly and prevent infection.
Skin cancer surgery
Skin cancer surgery is a procedure to remove cancerous skin lesions, aiming to eliminate malignant cells while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.
Dermatology
Dermatology is the branch of medicine that deals with skin, hair, and nail health, focusing on diagnosing and treating various skin conditions and keeping the skin in good shape.