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Paediatric Surgeons in South Africa

On this page you will find 21 paediatric surgeons listed across South Africa. Most practise in Gauteng, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Of these, 6 carry a practice number you can quote when you claim.

Conditions they treat

  • Hernias and hydroceles in children
  • Undescended testes
  • Appendicitis in children
  • Pyloric stenosis in babies
  • Congenital bowel and abdominal wall defects
  • Swallowed foreign bodies
  • Childhood tumours such as Wilms tumour
  • Circumcision for medical reasons

Procedures and tests

  • Paediatric hernia repair
  • Orchidopexy for undescended testes
  • Laparoscopic surgery in children
  • Neonatal abdominal surgery
  • Removal of childhood tumours
  • Endoscopy in children

When to see one

  • Your child has a bulge in the groin or navel
  • A testis cannot be felt in the scrotum
  • Your baby is vomiting forcefully after feeds
  • Your child has sudden severe abdominal pain
  • A paediatrician has referred your child for surgery