On this page, you will find information about Dr Abdul Ahmed – Neurologist at Mediclinic Limpopo.
About Dr Abdul Ahmed – Neurologist
Dr Abdul Ahmed is a qualified doctor who works at Mediclinic Limpopo as a Neurologist.
Some Relevant Insights:
A Neurologist at Mediclinic is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats disorders of the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Neurological conditions can range from migraines and epilepsy to more complex diseases like Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer’s. Here’s an overview of what neurologists do and the vital role they play in patient care:
Diagnostic Expertise: Neurologists are experts in identifying neurological disorders through detailed patient histories, physical exams, and a variety of diagnostic tests such as MRI scans, CT scans, EEG (electroencephalogram), and lumbar punctures. These tools help them to pinpoint the exact nature and extent of neurological issues.
Treatment of Neurological Conditions: While neurologists do not perform surgery, they manage and treat neurological conditions using medications, rehabilitation, and other therapeutic interventions. They develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs, aimed at managing symptoms, slowing disease progression, and improving quality of life.
Management of Chronic Conditions: Many neurological diseases are chronic and require ongoing care. Neurologists work with patients over time to adjust treatments as needed, offer support for coping with chronic illness, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
Specialized Neurological Care: Some neurologists further specialize in specific areas of neurology, such as stroke care, neurodegenerative disorders, headache medicine, or epilepsy. This allows for even more focused expertise in diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions.
Patient and Family Education: Neurologists also play a crucial role in educating patients and their families about neurological disorders. Understanding a condition is the first step in managing it effectively, and neurologists provide the necessary information and support to help patients navigate their diagnoses.
Visiting a Neurologist at Mediclinic means getting specialized care for neurological conditions. Whether you’re dealing with an acute issue like a severe headache or a chronic disease like epilepsy, neurologists are dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes through advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and compassionate care.
Dr Abdul Ahmed Qualifications and Accreditations
HPC Reg No: MP0268461
Practice No: 200002000598
Qualifications:
1983 L LM RCP, Ireland, UK
1988 FCP NEUROL (SA), Colleges of Medicine, SA
1983 L LM RCS, Ireland, UK
Dr Abdul Ahmed’s Consultation Fees
Dr Abdul Ahmed’s Consultation Fees vary based on several factors, including the type of consultation (initial visit, follow-up, specialized treatment), the complexity of the medical issue being addressed, and whether the patient is covered by medical aid or paying in cash. Additionally, fees may differ for procedures or tests that are conducted during the consultation. Lastly, to ensure you have the most current information on Dr Abdul Ahmed’s consultation fee structure for both medical aid and cash patients, please use the contacts below to inquire about the latest rates.
Dr Abdul Ahmed Contacts
Tel: 015 2912353
Physical Address: 8 Amnaz Centre, 54 Compensatie Street, Polokwane, 0699
Practice Location: Mediclinic Limpopo
Email Address: amnaz@worldonline.co.za