The 20 Best Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome Doctors in South Africa

Find the Top Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome near South Africa. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Andre P. Kengne
    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Andre P. Kengne
    Referral may be required
    Francie Van Zijl Dr, Parow Valley, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Andre Kengne practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Kengne is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Miguel A. Gay-Gonzalez
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Miguel A. Gay-Gonzalez
    Referral may be required
    Rheumatology Div, 
    Santander And Univ. Of The Witwatersrand, ZA 

    Miguel Gay-Gonzalez practices practicing medicine in Santander And Univ. Of The Witwatersrand, South Africa. Mr. Gay-Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Lung Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Nigel J. Crowther
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Nigel J. Crowther
    Referral may be required
    7 York Road, 
    Parktown, GT, ZA 

    Nigel Crowther practices practicing medicine in Parktown, South Africa. Crowther is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

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    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Tandi E. Matsha
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Tandi E. Matsha
    Referral may be required
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Tandi Matsha practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Matsha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Leigh L. Van Den Heuvel
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Leigh L. Van Den Heuvel
    Referral may be required
    Francie Van Zijl Drive, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Leigh Van Den Heuvel practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Van Den Heuvel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Soraya Seedat
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Soraya Seedat
    Referral may be required
    Francie Van Zijl Drive, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Soraya Seedat practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Seedat is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), HIV/AIDS, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Philippe J. Gradidge
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Philippe J. Gradidge
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Philippe Gradidge practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Gradidge is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Menopause.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Herculina S. Kruger
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Herculina S. Kruger
    Referral may be required
    Potchefstroom, NW, ZA 

    Herculina Kruger practices practicing medicine in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Kruger is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Shane A. Norris
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Shane A. Norris
    Referral may be required
    29 Princess Of Wales Terrace, 
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Shane Norris practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Norris is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Hypertension, Mastectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Jaron Ras
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Jaron Ras
    Referral may be required
    University Of The Western Cape, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Jaron Ras practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Ras is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Nasheeta Peer
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Nasheeta Peer
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cape Town

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Nasheeta Peer practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Peer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla
    Referral may be required
    South Africa, WC, ZA 

    Phiwayinkosi Dludla practices practicing medicine in South Africa, South Africa. Dludla is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Rajiv T. Erasmus
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Rajiv T. Erasmus
    Referral may be required
    Cape Peninsula University Of Technology, 
    Bellville, WC, ZA 

    Rajiv Erasmus practices practicing medicine in Bellville, South Africa. Mr. Erasmus is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Machoene D. Sekgala
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Machoene D. Sekgala
    Referral may be required
    University Of Cape Town, Robert Leslie Social Science Building 12 University Avenue, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Machoene Sekgala practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Sekgala is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertension, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    C Feldman-Charles
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    C Feldman-Charles
    Referral may be required
    7 York Road, 
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    C Feldman-Charles practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Feldman-Charles is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Strep Throat, Bronchiectasis, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Naomi S. Levitt
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Naomi S. Levitt
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cape Town

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Naomi Levitt practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Levitt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gestational Diabetes, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Addison's Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Kristian Leisegang
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Kristian Leisegang
    Referral may be required
    University Of Western Cape, 
    Bellville, WC, ZA 

    Kristian Leisegang practices practicing medicine in Bellville, South Africa. Leisegang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Varicocele, Metabolic Syndrome, Retrograde Ejaculation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Kotsedi D. Monyeki
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Kotsedi D. Monyeki
    Referral may be required
    LP, ZA 

    Kotsedi Monyeki practices practicing medicine in South Africa. Monyeki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Kennedy H. Erlwanger
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Kennedy H. Erlwanger
    Referral may be required
    7 York Road, 
    Parktown, GT, ZA 

    Kennedy Erlwanger practices practicing medicine in Parktown, South Africa. Ms. Erlwanger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Marlien Pieters
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Marlien Pieters
    Referral may be required
    Private Bag X6001/Hoffman Street 11, 
    Potchefstroom, NW, ZA 

    Marlien Pieters practices practicing medicine in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Pieters is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome?

    Abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome is a disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors characterized by a clustering of insulin resistance, high levels of insulin, abnormal blood fats (lipids), high blood pressure, abdominal obesity, glucose intolerance or non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events. There are different types of abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome, such as abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome 1 or 4. Factors that influence the development of abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome include age, smoking, alcohol, diet, and physical inactivity. Abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome occurs most often in Mexican American women.

    When should I see an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Africa?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Africa?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Africa?

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    How does MediFind rank Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctors in South Africa?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctors in South Africa?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Africa?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Africa?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctors in South Africa?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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