On this page, you will find information about Dr Wilhelm Herbst – Cardiologist at Mediclinic Bloemfontein.
About Dr Wilhelm Herbst – Cardiologist
Dr Wilhelm Herbst is a qualified doctor who works at Mediclinic Bloemfontein as a Cardiologist.
Some Relevant Insights:
When it comes to heart health, seeing a Cardiologist at Mediclinic is a proactive step towards maintaining or improving your cardiovascular system. Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Here’s what you should know about visiting a cardiologist:
Comprehensive Evaluation: Your first visit will typically involve a detailed discussion about your medical history, family history of heart disease, lifestyle factors (like diet, physical activity, and smoking), and any symptoms you’re experiencing. This conversation is crucial for the cardiologist to understand your overall cardiovascular risk and tailor their assessment.
Diagnostic Testing: Depending on your symptoms or risk factors, the cardiologist may order several tests to assess your heart health more accurately. These can include electrocardiograms (ECGs), echocardiograms, stress tests, and blood tests, among others. These tests help in diagnosing conditions like arrhythmias, heart valve issues, coronary artery disease, and more.
Treatment Plans: Based on your evaluation and test results, the cardiologist will develop a personalized treatment plan. This might include medications, lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, quitting smoking), and possibly interventions like cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, or even surgery in more severe cases.
Preventive Advice: Cardiologists also play a crucial role in providing preventive advice to reduce your risk of heart disease. This can include guidance on managing high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and making healthy lifestyle choices to protect your heart.
Ongoing Management and Support: Heart conditions often require long-term management. Your cardiologist at Mediclinic will work with you over time to monitor your condition, adjust treatments as necessary, and provide support for any challenges you might face in managing your heart health.
Visiting a Cardiologist at Mediclinic means receiving specialized care aimed at optimizing your cardiovascular health, whether you’re dealing with existing heart conditions or looking to prevent future problems. They’re your partners in navigating the complexities of heart disease, offering advanced treatments and dedicated support every step of the way.
Dr Wilhelm Herbst Qualifications and Accreditations
HPC Reg No: MP0613657
Practice No: 180000437247
Qualifications:
2004 MBChB, University of the Free State
2011 MMed (Int), University of the Free State
2015 Cert Cardiology, Colleges of Medicine
Dr Wilhelm Herbst’s Consultation Fees
Dr Wilhelm Herbst’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 Wilhelm Herbst’s consultation fee structure for both medical aid and cash patients, please use the contacts below to inquire about the latest rates.
Dr Wilhelm Herbst Contacts
Tel: 051 4440169
Physical Address: Suite 409, Mediclinic Bloemfontein, Cnr Kellner Street & Parfitt Avenue, Bloemfontein, 9301
Practice Location: Mediclinic Bloemfontein
Email Address: reception@wkherbst.uph.co.za