We see patients above 12 years of age with elective or emergency surgical problems in the following areas:
• Upper gastro-intestinal
• Colo-rectal and anal
• Hepatopancreaticobiliary
• Breast and endocrine
• Hernias /defects of the antero-lateral abdominal wall
• Skin and soft tissues
• Trauma
Endoscopies
Gastroscopy and colonoscopy for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
Minimally invasive surgery
Laparoscopy is offered for the following procedures:
o Cholecystectomy – surgical removal of the gallbladder
o Appendicectomy – surgical removal of the appendix
o Repair of the hernias/defects of the abdominal wall
o Nissen fundoplication – anti-reflux surgery
Mastectomy
Surgical removal of the breast – simple/total/modified radical
Lumpectomy
Surgical removal of a breast lump
Thyroidectomy
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland – lobectomy/total
Colectomy / hemi colectomy/ AP resection
Partial or total surgical removal of the colon or anus
Gastrectomy
Surgical resection of the stomach
Resection/excision of skin and soft tissue tumours/lesions
We treat numerous benign and malignant surgical conditions.
All consultations must be discussed with Dr. Malefahlo and are subject to availability.
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Injury from a road accident?
Dr. M.T. Malefahlo Inc. offers assessment, medical reports and filing of RAF forms for individuals impaired from road accident injuries.
We use the AMA6 guidelines to give a thorough and concise evaluation and report to assist with Road Accident Fund claims. We put a high value on ethics in every case we manage.
A Specialist Surgeon is trained and practices Trauma surgery, which focuses on traumatic injuries of multiple organ systems (Polytrauma).
The systems covered are mainly the abdomen, chest and pelvis, but, also include the head, neck, musculoskeletal and soft tissues.
The sooner the injury/impairment is detected, the better chance for your claim
We offer:
• Bookings for medico-legal cases
• Our bookings are within reasonable waiting period
• RAF form filing
• Expert witness for court proceedings , if required
We charge:
• A set fee for all our cases
• 50% payable before assessment, 50% on delivery of report