UWC has modern and well-staffed facilities for your health related concerns. The services range from day to day primary health care needs to more specialised surgical procedures which are done on site. We embrace a holistic approach to your health care needs and offer you natural health care options as well, all at one beautiful site: The Campus Health Centre has been located on the 1st floor of the Community Health Sciences Building for the past 17 years and has been operated by Dr D H Bagwandeen & Associates since 2003. Our practice is a modern, attractive, state-of-the-art facility. We provide a full range of primary healthcare services that include:
- Diagnosis & treatment of common ailments
- Contraception / family planning methods
- PAP smears for females
- Diagnosis & treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STD)
- Counselling, diagnosis & management of HIV infection
- Management of Tuberculosis (TB)
- Performing minor surgical procedures
We also provide more specialised services such as:
- Performing ECGs & lung function tests
- General medical examinations for insurance, sportspersons, job applications, etc.
- Blood & other laboratory tests for various conditions
- Management of sport injuries
- Dispensing of medication
- Immunisation against various diseases
- Medical weight management programmes
- Comprehensive medical aesthetics services
For your convenience, our health shop stocks a wide range of vitamins, supplements and personal care products. Apart from the extensive aesthetic renovations to the Health Centre, we have established a much anticipated Health Shop. The new Health Shop is fully operational and offers the UWC community the convenience of getting natural and healthy supplements, vitamins and various other health-promoting products right here on Campus. Leading skin care and weight management products will also feature prominently in the products stocked. We further equipped the Health Centre with a mini theatre to perform more extensive medical and surgical procedures and we introduced a comprehensive range of lifestyle modification and aesthetic medical services to our already extensive range of primary health care services! Dr Bagwandeen has a special interest in lifestyle management, medical aesthetics and weight management and has extensive training and experience in these new and exciting fields. The Health Centre will offer a full range of treatment options within this area of medical care and will operate over extended hours to accommodate your needs in this regards. Please call on us or visit us to find out further details and about the range of care options available to you. Our friendly staff will be glad to assist you with all your health care questions. For an appointment to consult with a Doctor or Nurse, please visit: http://doctorsvisit.co.za/members/
