On this page, you will find information about Dr Hermie Britz – Emergency Medicine Practitioner at Mediclinic Muelmed.
About Dr Hermie Britz – Emergency Medicine Practitioner
Dr Hermie Britz is a qualified doctor who works at Mediclinic Muelmed as a Emergency Medicine Practitioner.
Some Relevant Insights:
An Emergency Medicine Practitioner at Mediclinic is a vital healthcare professional trained to manage a broad spectrum of emergencies. These specialists are equipped to handle urgent and life-threatening conditions, providing immediate care and stabilization to patients in need. Here’s what their role encompasses:
Rapid Assessment and Treatment: Emergency Medicine Practitioners are skilled in quickly assessing patients to determine the severity of their condition. They prioritize care based on the urgency of patients’ situations, ensuring that those in critical condition receive immediate attention. Their expertise covers a wide range of emergencies, including heart attacks, strokes, severe injuries, and acute illnesses.
Comprehensive Emergency Care: These practitioners provide a broad array of emergency medical services, from trauma care and acute medical treatment to minor injuries and infections. They’re trained to perform life-saving procedures, such as intubation, CPR, and emergency ultrasound, among others, to stabilize patients.
Coordination of Care: In the emergency department, they coordinate a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care. They work closely with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that every patient receives the appropriate treatment quickly and efficiently.
Critical Decision Making: Emergency Medicine Practitioners make crucial decisions about the immediate management of patients’ conditions. They determine the need for hospital admission, intensive care, or if the patient can be safely discharged with follow-up recommendations. Their decisions are pivotal in the continuum of patient care.
Patient and Family Communication: They also play a key role in communicating with patients and their families during what can be an incredibly stressful time. Providing clear, compassionate information about the patient’s condition, treatment options, and next steps is a critical aspect of their job.
Visiting an Emergency Medicine Practitioner at Mediclinic means you’re in the hands of a professional who is prepared to tackle any medical emergency with speed, competence, and compassion. Their training and expertise ensure that patients facing urgent health issues receive the best possible care at the most critical times.
Dr Hermie Britz Qualifications and Accreditations
HPC Reg No: MP0348961
Practice No: 140000481335
Qualifications:
1989 MBChB, University of Pretoria
1992 DIP PNS (SA), Colleges of Medicine, SA
2003 BSc (Hons) Aerospace Med, University of Pretoria
Dr Hermie Britz’s Consultation Fees
Dr Hermie Britz’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 Hermie Britz’s consultation fee structure for both medical aid and cash patients, please use the contacts below to inquire about the latest rates.
Dr Hermie Britz Contacts
Tel: 012 4401457
Physical Address: Emergency Unit, Mediclinic Muelmed, 577 Pretorius Street, Arcadia, 0083
Practice Location: Mediclinic Muelmed
Email Address: hcbritz@iafrica.com