On this page, you will find information about Shareef Abrahams – Pathologist (Microbiology) at Mediclinic Nelspruit
Mediclinic Nelspruit Day Clinic.
About Shareef Abrahams – Pathologist (Microbiology)
Shareef Abrahams is a qualified doctor who works at Mediclinic Nelspruit
Mediclinic Nelspruit Day Clinic as a Pathologist (Microbiology).
Some Relevant Insights:
A Pathologist Doctor at Mediclinic is a medical specialist who plays a crucial role in diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, bodily fluids, and organs. Their expertise is central to the accurate diagnosis, treatment, and management of various conditions. Pathologists work mostly behind the scenes, but their work significantly impacts patient care. Here’s a detailed look at their role:
Diagnostic Expertise: Pathologists are experts in identifying diseases through the microscopic examination of samples. Their analyses help determine the cause of illnesses and the extent of disease, which is crucial for developing an effective treatment plan. They examine samples for signs of cancer, infectious diseases, hematological conditions, and more.
Laboratory Testing: A significant part of their work involves conducting and interpreting a wide range of laboratory tests. This can include blood tests, urinalysis, and tests for infectious agents. Their findings provide critical information about a patient’s health status, guiding clinicians in choosing the best treatment approach.
Collaboration with Clinical Teams: Although they don’t often meet patients directly, pathologists work closely with clinicians across various specialties. They provide detailed reports that explain the diagnosis, which clinicians use to inform treatment decisions. This collaborative approach ensures comprehensive care for patients.
Cancer Diagnosis and Staging: In the case of cancer, pathologists determine the type, grade, and stage of tumors based on tissue samples. This information is vital for deciding on treatment options and predicting outcomes. Their work in cancer diagnosis and staging is foundational to personalized cancer care.
Research and Innovation: Pathologists also contribute to medical research, advancing the understanding of disease mechanisms and helping develop new diagnostic techniques and treatments. Their work is essential for ongoing improvements in healthcare and patient outcomes.
Education: They play a key role in educating medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals about pathological findings and their implications for patient care. Their expertise is critical in training the next generation of healthcare providers.
Visiting a Pathologist Doctor at Mediclinic, or rather, benefiting from their expertise, means receiving care informed by detailed and accurate diagnostic information. Their analysis and interpretations are fundamental to ensuring patients receive the most effective treatments tailored to their specific conditions, making pathologists integral to the healthcare team.
Shareef Abrahams Qualifications and Accreditations
HPC Reg No: MP0481408
Practice No: 520005200431
Qualifications:
1997 MBChB, University of Stellenbosch
2016 MMed (Microbiol Path), University of Stellenbosch
2016 FC Path (SA) Micro, Colleges of Medicine
Shareef Abrahams’s Consultation Fees
Shareef Abrahams’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 Shareef Abrahams’s consultation fee structure for both medical aid and cash patients, please use the contacts below to inquire about the latest rates.
Shareef Abrahams Contacts
Tel: 013 745 5000
Physical Address: Ampath Laboratories, Mediclinic Nelspruit, No. 1 Louise Street, Sonheuwel, Nelspruit, 1200
Practice Location: Mediclinic Nelspruit
Mediclinic Nelspruit Day Clinic
Email Address: abrahamss@ampath.co.za