The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Gauteng, ZA

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Gauteng, ZA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
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    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
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Encephalitis, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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, Encephalitis, and Arbovirosis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Bruce Gummow practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Mr. Gummow is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Japanese Encephalitis, Leptospirosis, Brucellosis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Bhavani Moodley practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Moodley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Malaria, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    Sandringham, GT, ZA 

    Milehna Guarido practices practicing medicine in Sandringham, 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, Arbovirosis, Chikungunya, and West Nile Virus Infection.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    Soutpan Road, 
    Onderstepoort, GT, ZA 

    Frans Jongejan practices practicing medicine in Onderstepoort, South Africa. Mr. Jongejan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ehrlichiosis, Babesiosis, Encephalitis, and Rickettsialpox.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    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
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    1 Modderfontein Road, 
    Sandringham, GT, ZA 

    Jacqueline Weyer practices practicing medicine in Sandringham, South Africa. Ms. Weyer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Rabies, Coccidioidomycosis, and Rickettsialpox.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    30 Bophelo Road, Gezina, 
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Heidi Smuts practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Smuts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, ECHO Virus, Meningitis, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    1 Jan Smuts Avenue, 
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Guy Richards practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Richards 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 Pneumonia, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    Onderstepoort, GT, ZA 

    Robert Swanepoel practices practicing medicine in Onderstepoort, South Africa. Mr. Swanepoel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Relapsing Fever, Coccidioidomycosis, and Ebola Virus Disease.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Erna Van Wilpe practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Ms. Van Wilpe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nemaline Myopathy, Bursitis, Fibromatosis, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Gauteng, ZA?

    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 Gauteng, ZA?

    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 Encephalitis doctor in Gauteng, ZA?

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    How does MediFind rank Encephalitis doctors in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 Gauteng, ZA?

    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 Gauteng, ZA?

    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 Gauteng, ZA?

    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 Gauteng, ZA?

    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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