The 20 Best Diphtheria Doctors in South Africa

Find the Top Diphtheria Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Diphtheria near South Africa. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Mignon D. Du Plessis
    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Mignon D. Du Plessis
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Mignon Du Plessis practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Du Plessis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Strep Throat, H Influenzae Meningitis, and Diphtheria.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Anne Von Gottberg
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Anne Von Gottberg
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Anne Von Gottberg practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Von Gottberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Meningitis, Flu, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Lucille H. Blumberg
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Lucille H. Blumberg
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Lucille Blumberg practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Blumberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabies, Diphtheria, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

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    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Yesholata Mahabeer
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Yesholata Mahabeer
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Yesholata Mahabeer practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mahabeer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Chromoblastomycosis, Mycetoma, and Nocardiosis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Moherndran Archary
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Moherndran Archary
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Moherndran Archary practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Archary is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Diphtheria, Malnutrition, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Charlene A. Lawrence
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Charlene A. Lawrence
    Referral may be required

    Western Cape Government, Bellville Health Park

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Charlene Lawrence practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Lawrence is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria and Hepatitis A.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Portia C. Mutevedzi
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Portia C. Mutevedzi
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Portia Mutevedzi practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Mutevedzi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Diphtheria, Neonatal Sepsis, and Woods Black Norbury Syndrome.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Warren Kuhn
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Warren Kuhn
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Warren Kuhn practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Kuhn is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Genevie M. Ntshoe
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Genevie M. Ntshoe
    Referral may be required
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Genevie Ntshoe practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Ntshoe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Togaviridae Disease, Rubella, and ADULT Syndrome.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Koleka P. Mlisana
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Koleka P. Mlisana
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Koleka Mlisana practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mlisana is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Diphtheria, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Juno E. Thomas
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Juno E. Thomas
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Juno Thomas practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Thomas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Listeriosis, Diphtheria, Salmonella Enterocolitis, and Typhoid Fever.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Linda De Gouveia
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Linda De Gouveia
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Linda De Gouveia practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. De Gouveia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Meningitis, H Influenzae Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Shabir A. Madhi
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Shabir A. Madhi
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Shabir Madhi practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Madhi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Parainfluenza, and Flu.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Marta C. Nunes
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Marta C. Nunes
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Marta Nunes practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Nunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Parainfluenza, Strep Throat, and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Nicole Wolter
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Nicole Wolter
    Referral may be required
    7 York Road, 
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Nicole Wolter practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Wolter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Flu, Strep Throat, and Parainfluenza.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Susan A. Nzenze
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Susan A. Nzenze
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Susan Nzenze practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Nzenze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pneumonia, Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Sharana Mahomed
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Sharana Mahomed
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Sharana Mahomed practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Ms. Mahomed is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Diphtheria, Cervicitis, and Syphilis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Tamsin Lovelock
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Tamsin Lovelock
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Tamsin Lovelock practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Lovelock is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Brain Abscess, and Jaundice.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Arifa R. Parker
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Arifa R. Parker
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Arifa Parker practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Parker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Charles S. Wiysonge
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Charles S. Wiysonge
    Referral may be required
    Francie Van Zijl Drive, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Charles Wiysonge practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Wiysonge is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Virus Antenatal Infection, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Diphtheria?

    Diphtheria is an acute infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

    When should I see a Diphtheria 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 a Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria doctor in South Africa?

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    How does MediFind rank Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria 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 a Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diphtheria 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 a Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria doctors in South Africa?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diphtheria 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 a Diphtheria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diphtheria 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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