Mr Dion O'Cuinneagain

APPOINTMENTS & TIMES:

We do house calls when available between the hours of 06h00 and 18h00 during the week and are open every Saturday except Public Holidays from 09h00 to 12h00

PROFILE FOR DR DION O'CUINNEAGAI:

Doctor O'Cuinneagain matriculated from Rondebosch Boys High School in 1990.

He graduated from Stellenbosch in 2001 after having completed his BSc at UCT and pursuing a career as a professional rugby player in Ireland and the United Kingdom. He played for the Springbok Sevens side and the Irish Nation 15 man side.

He completed his internship at Groote Schuur Hospital and Red Cross Hospital and community service at Somerset Hospital in Green Point.

He has an interest and vast experience in sports medicine and orthopaedics after having been a partner at the Sports Science Orthopaedic Clinic in Newlands for 10 years.

He is now solely dedicated to his general practice and values the relationships he has been building with patients and their families, as family medicine is a strong focus of the practice. Doctor O'Cuinneagain works closely with Doctor Leaver who is a qualified paediatrician with over 30 years of experience.

SERVICES PROVIDED

The full scope of general family medical practice services; Promotion of good health advice and preventative medicine; Minor surgical procedures;

Dermatology- evaluation of skin conditions, excision of minor skin lesions;

Chronic disease management (such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma); Adult and child vaccinations;

Geriatric assessments, including memory assessments;

Management of wounds and acute injuries;

Approved medical practitioners for the insertion of Reakiri hormone pellets for peri and menopausal women;

Doctor Karen van Ketts, a well woman practitioner works from our practice offer the following services, contraceptive advice, pap smears, menopause management.