The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors in South Africa

Find the Top Encephalitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near South Africa. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Marietjie A. Venter
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Marietjie A. Venter
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Marietjie Venter practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Venter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Arbovirosis, Meningitis, and West Nile Virus Infection.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Janusz T. Paweska
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Janusz T. Paweska
    Modderfontein Road 1, 
    Modderfontein, GT, ZA 

    Janusz Paweska practices practicing medicine in Modderfontein, South Africa. Mr. Paweska is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Coccidioidomycosis, Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Juliane Hiesgen
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Juliane Hiesgen
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Juliane Hiesgen practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Hiesgen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis

    June H. Williams
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    June H. Williams
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    June Williams practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Williams is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection, Togaviridae Disease, Encephalitis, and Fibromatosis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Diana R. Hardie
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Diana R. Hardie
    University Of Cape Town And National Health Laboratory Service, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Diana Hardie practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Hardie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Measles, Parainfluenza, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Brian S. Eley
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Brian S. Eley
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Brian Eley practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Eley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Caitlin Macintyre
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Caitlin Macintyre
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Caitlin Macintyre practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Macintyre is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection, Togaviridae Disease, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Alvin P. Ndondo
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Alvin P. Ndondo
    University Of Cape Town, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Alvin Ndondo practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Ndondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Adedayo A. Lanrewaju
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Adedayo A. Lanrewaju
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Adedayo Lanrewaju practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Lanrewaju is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Myocarditis, Encephalitis, Hepatitis A, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Jo M. Wilmshurst
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Jo M. Wilmshurst
    University Of Cape Town, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Jo Wilmshurst practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Wilmshurst is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Clara M. Schutte
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Clara M. Schutte
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Clara Schutte practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Schutte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Musa V. Mabandla
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Musa V. Mabandla
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Musa Mabandla practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Mabandla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Angela T. Mcbride
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Angela T. Mcbride
    34 Constantia Road, 
    Wynberg, WC, ZA 

    Angela Mcbride practices practicing medicine in Wynberg, South Africa. Ms. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Sepsis, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Voula I. Stivaktas
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Voula I. Stivaktas
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Voula Stivaktas practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Stivaktas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Marco Romito
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Marco Romito
    Old Soutpan Road, 
    Onderstepoort, GT, ZA 

    Marco Romito practices practicing medicine in Onderstepoort, South Africa. Mr. Romito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Encephalitis, Hepatitis, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    John A. Frean
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    John A. Frean
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    John Frean practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Frean is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Rickettsialpox, Spotted Fever, and Creeping Eruption.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Saheed A. Sabiu
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Saheed A. Sabiu
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Saheed Sabiu practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Sabiu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    James M. Warwick
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    James M. Warwick
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    James Warwick practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Warwick is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Meningitis, Vasculitis, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Milehna M. Guarido
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Milehna M. Guarido
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Milehna Guarido practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Guarido is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Arbovirosis, and West Nile Virus Infection.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Feroz M. Swalaha
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Feroz M. Swalaha
    Steve Biko Rd, Musgrave, Berea, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Feroz Swalaha practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Swalaha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis A, Myocarditis, and Encephalitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Encephalitis?

    Encephalitis is irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the brain, most often due to infections.

    When should I see an Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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.  

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    How does MediFind rank Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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