DR SAMKELO JIYANA
Frequently Asked Question
Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page. Here you’ll find clear and concise answers to the most common questions about our services, processes, and policies. Whether you’re looking for more information before getting started or need quick support, this section is designed to save you time and provide the clarity you need. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to reach out—we’re always here to help.
What does a paediatric cardiologist do?
A paediatric cardiologist is a specialist who diagnoses, treats, and manages both acquired and congenital heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes performing specialised diagnostic tests and minimally invasive interventional procedures.
What should I expect during a paediatric cardiology appointment?
Typically, your child's height and weight will be measured, And an echocardiogram (ultrasound of the heart) and ECG may be conducted. Before the physical examination, the paediatric cardiologist will ask about relevant symptoms and review your child's medical history.
When should I take my child to a paediatric cardiologist?
You should consult a paediatric cardiologist if there is a family history of heart disease or if your child exhibits symptoms of a heart condition.
What are the practice's operating hours?
The practice operates during the following hours: Monday - Friday
How can I schedule an appointment?
To schedule an appointment, please contact the practice directly at:
+27 41 363 0428
+27 41 492 5434
+27 41 363 0428
+27 41 492 5434