FAQs
In the event of an emergency, please contact our emergency unit on 021 529 9307/6.
First visit: Within the first week of life
Follow-up visits:
- 6 weeks
- 4 months
- 9 months
- 12 months
- 18 months
If the child has medical needs, follow-up schedules will be arranged based on those needs.
Bring your child’s green or pink book (Road to health book). Bring the child’s medical history, any medications they are currently taking and a list of any questions or concerns you may have.
A well-child visit usually includes a physical examination, growth assessment, developmental screening, discussion about nutrition, behaviour and safety.
Our services include wellness check-ups, vaccination schedules, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, developmental screenings, guidance on nutrition, management and monitoring children with chronic conditions.
Explain the visit in an age appropriate manner, reassure them and bring along a comfort item such as a favourite toy or a blanket.
Any condition ranging from common colds, allergies, ear infections, allergies, asthma, gastrointestinal issues, and common behavioural problems.
Vaccination schedules vary by age and health guidelines. Your Paediatrician will provide a recommended schedule based on the current health guidelines.
Book an Appointment with Dr Fefekazi Mpisane-Jama
One of the significant roles Dr Fefekazi Mpisane-Jama embraces is that of a mother, which enriches her understanding of the challenges faced by families with sick children. This personal experience enhances her work, allowing her to approach her responsibilities with greater empathy and insight.
