General consultations
Scheduled and same-day consultations for adults and children during practice hours.
General practice · Riverside, Cape Town
Family medicine for our neighbourhood, by appointment.
Riverside Family Practice is a general medical practice offering consultations, chronic medication management, vaccinations, and minor procedures. Our rooms are open Monday to Saturday and appointments can be booked by phone, email, or through the form on this page.
- Consulting hours
- Mon–Fri, plus Saturday mornings
- Practitioners
- Two registered general practitioners
- Medical aids
- Six major schemes accepted
Services
What the practice offers
The services below are provided at our rooms during consulting hours. If a matter falls outside general practice, patients are referred to an appropriate specialist or facility.
Chronic medication management
Review visits and repeat prescriptions for patients on long-term medication.
Vaccinations
Childhood immunisations according to the national schedule, plus adult and travel vaccines by arrangement.
Minor procedures
Wound care, suturing, and minor skin procedures carried out in the practice rooms.
Health screening
Routine screening checks, blood pressure and glucose measurement, and medical certificates.
Mother and child visits
Antenatal check-ups, well-baby visits, and growth monitoring.
Our practitioners
Registered general practitioners
Both practitioners are registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Registration details are listed below.
Dr A. Naidoo
General Practitioner
MBChB (University of Cape Town), Dip PEC (SA)
- HPCSA number
- MP 0123456
- Registration
- Registered with the HPCSA since 2009
- Languages
- Consultations in English and isiXhosa
W
Dr S. van Wyk
General Practitioner
MBChB (Stellenbosch University), Dip Obst (SA)
- HPCSA number
- MP 0234567
- Registration
- Registered with the HPCSA since 2015
- Languages
- Consultations in English and Afrikaans
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Practice information
Hours, location and accounts
Consulting hours
- Monday – Thursday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 15:00
- Saturday
- 08:30 – 12:00
- Sunday & public holidays
- Closed
The last appointment of each day is scheduled 30 minutes before closing.
Location
Riverside Medical CentreSuite 4, 12 Willow Road
Riverside, Cape Town, 7700
Parking & access
- Free patient parking on site, entrance on Willow Road
- Two designated bays for patients with disabilities
- Ground-floor rooms with step-free access and a lift to reception
Medical aid & accounts
Claims are submitted directly to the following schemes:
- Discovery Health Medical Scheme
- Bonitas
- Momentum Health
- Medihelp
- Bestmed
- GEMS
Patients without medical aid cover are billed privately. Consultation fees are available from reception on request. Please bring your membership card and ID to each visit.
Appointments
Request an appointment
Complete the form and reception will confirm a time with you. Requests are handled during consulting hours. If you would prefer to speak to someone, phone 021 000 1180.
- Please do not include medical details in this form.
- A requested time is not confirmed until reception replies.
- Let us know at least 24 hours in advance if you need to cancel.
Contact
Get in touch with reception
Telephone021 000 1180Emailreception@riversidefamilypractice.example
Telephone and email are attended during consulting hours. Messages left outside these hours are answered on the next working day.