On this page, you will find information about Dr Wilfred Heap – Anaesthesiologist at Mediclinic Panorama.
About Dr Wilfred Heap – Anaesthesiologist
Dr Wilfred Heap is a qualified doctor who works at Mediclinic Panorama as a Anaesthesiologist.
Some Relevant Insights:
When it comes to preparing for a procedure that requires anesthesia at Mediclinic, meeting with an Anaesthesiologist is a critical step in ensuring everything goes smoothly. Here’s what you should know about these specialists and what to expect:
Pre-Procedure Consultation: An anaesthesiologist at Mediclinic will meet with you before any surgery or procedure to evaluate your health and discuss the best anesthesia options for your specific needs. This could include general anesthesia, where you’re completely asleep, regional anesthesia that numbs a large part of your body, or local anesthesia for a small area.
Health Assessment is Crucial: Be ready to provide a comprehensive health history, including any medications you’re taking, allergies, past reactions to anesthesia, and any health conditions like asthma or diabetes. This information helps the anaesthesiologist plan for your care and choose the safest anesthesia method.
Understanding Risks and Procedures: The anaesthesiologist will explain the risks associated with different types of anesthesia and what will happen before, during, and after your procedure. This is a good time to ask questions and express any concerns you might have.
Day-of-Procedure Instructions: You’ll receive specific instructions to follow on the day of your procedure, such as fasting guidelines. It’s important to follow these instructions to minimize risks during anesthesia.
Post-Procedure Care: After your procedure, the anaesthesiologist will continue to monitor your recovery from the anesthesia and manage any pain or side effects you might experience. They play a key role in ensuring you wake up comfortably and safely.
Meeting with an Anaesthesiologist at Mediclinic is about more than just going to sleep for surgery. It’s a comprehensive process aimed at ensuring your safety and comfort throughout your medical procedure.
Dr Wilfred Heap Qualifications and Accreditations
HPC Reg No: MP0208230
Practice No: 100000082392
Qualifications:
1978 MBChB, University of Stellenbosch
1985 MMED (ANAES), University of Stellenbosch
1982 DA (SA), Colleges of Medicine, SA
Dr Wilfred Heap’s Consultation Fees
Dr Wilfred Heap’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 Wilfred Heap’s consultation fee structure for both medical aid and cash patients, please use the contacts below to inquire about the latest rates.
Dr Wilfred Heap Contacts
Tel: 021 9302250
Physical Address: Room H07, Mediclinic Panorama, Rothschild Boulevard, Panorama, 7500
Practice Location: Mediclinic Panorama
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