Our Services
Our Services
Comprehensive Surgical Care Tailored to Your Needs
As a laparoscopic surgeon and surgical specialist in George, Dr Visagie offers comprehensive surgical services tailored to individual needs. From minimally invasive procedures to emergency care, each treatment is delivered with empathy and precision.
Head & Neck
Surgery
Head and neck surgery focuses on the treatment of salivary gland and thyroid lesions. Patients can expect a thorough evaluation, surgical intervention if necessary, and post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery and function.
Breast
Procedures
Breast surgery includes treatment of benign and malignant breast lesions. This involves diagnostic assessments, surgical removal or reconstruction, with an emphasis on compassionate support and minimal disruption to daily life.
Gastrointestinal
Surgery
Gastrointestinal surgery addresses gastric, colonic, and rectal pathology through both open and laparoscopic approaches. Patients benefit from advanced techniques for colorectal surgery, aiming for effective treatment.
Anti-Reflux
Surgery
Anti-reflux surgery, such as laparoscopic fundoplication, treats GORD and persistent heartburn. This minimally invasive procedure helps reduce acid reflux symptoms, with patients typically experiencing improved quality of life post-surgery.
Biliary
Pathology
Gall bladder surgery involves laparoscopic cholecystectomy for biliary pain and gallstone symptoms. This keyhole surgery removes the gall bladder, offering relief from right upper quadrant pain with shorter hospital stays and faster healing.
Hernia
Repair
Hernia surgery treats abdominal wall and inguinal hernias with open or laparoscopic methods. Patients can anticipate reduced hernia pain, strengthened abdominal walls, and guidance on post-operative recovery to prevent recurrence.
Perianal
Conditions
Haemorrhoid surgery manages perianal disease, including haemorrhoids, fistulas, and fissures. Treatments provide symptom relief from rectal bleeding and discomfort, with options for minimally invasive techniques where appropriate.
Skin & Soft Tissue Surgery
Skin lesion removal handles benign and malignant soft tissue lesions. This minor procedure involves excision under local anaesthesia, with a focus on cosmetic outcomes and pathology review for peace of mind.
Endoscopic
Procedures
Gastroscopy and colonoscopy are diagnostic tools for abdominal pain, reflux symptoms, and rectal bleeding. These procedures allow for examination and biopsies, with preparation instructions provided .
