Welcome to Netcare Krugersdorp Hospital Krugersdorp

As a general surgeon, Dr Fathima Docrat performs the full range of surgeries through open and minimally invasive surgery, with a particular niche in breast and endocrine surgery.

DR FATHIMA DOCRAT

ABOUT THE DOCTOR & THE PRACTICE

Apart from endoscopic diagnostic and surgical colonoscopy and gastroscopy, Dr Docrat’s surgical expertise ranges from abdominal surgeries for colon cancer, perforated peptic ulcer and other hollow viscous perforation, appendicectomies, hernia repair surgeries and cholecystectomies to thyroidectomies, removal of skin and soft tissue lesions. She also has extensive experience in breast surgeries such as modified radical mastectomy and conservative breast surgery.

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Dr Fathima Docrat General Surgeon Kugersdorp

SURGERIES

DR DOCRAT’S SURGICAL EXPERTISE

MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY

Surgery done for breast cancer involving the removal of breast tissue, areola, nipple and the lymph nodes.

LUMPECTOMY FOR BREAST CANCER

The surgical removal of a cancerous lump in the breast and a sentinel node dissection.

LUMPECTOMY FOR BENIGN DISORDERS

Surgery to remove unusual growths or other are non-cancerous abnormalities in the breast.

THYROIDECTOMY

The removal of the thyroid gland as treatment for thyroid cancer, a tumour or a goitre.

PARATHYROIDECTOMY

The surgical removal of part of the thyroid as treatment for hyperparathyroidism.

APPENDICECTOMY

A common emergency procedure done to remove the appendix as treatment for appendicitis.

HERNIA REPAIR SURGERY

Surgical repair of inguinal, femoral and umbilical hernias.

COLONOSCOPY

To diagnose and treat conditions affecting the large colon/intestine and rectum.

GASTROSCOPY

To diagnose and treat conditions affecting the oesophagus, stomach and the small intestine.

LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

The removal of the gallbladder for treatment of gallstones, through minimally invasive techniques.

LAPAROTOMY

Abdominal surgery done for a broad range of indications from diagnosis to treatment.

EXCISION OF SKIN & SOFT TISSUE LESIONS

The surgical removal of benign or cancerous skin lesions or growths.

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	+27 (0)11 951 0605/6
	dr@drfathimadocrat.co.za
	Netcare Krugersdorp, 9 Burger Street, Krugersdorp, 1739
	Suite 112, Cnr Voortrekker (R55) and Lochner Road, Raslouw, Pretoria, 0157
	Johannesburg Surgical Hospital, Suite 9 on the 2nd floor