The 20 Best Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome Doctors in South Africa

Find the Top Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome near South Africa. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Careni E. Spencer
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Careni E. Spencer
    University Of Cape Town & Groote Schuur Hospital, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Careni Spencer practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Spencer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pycnodysostosis, Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 1 (TRPS1), Acheiropody, and Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Nicola A. Gray
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Nicola A. Gray
    Stellenbosch, WC, ZA 

    Nicola Gray practices practicing medicine in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Ms. Gray is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Shahida Moosa
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Shahida Moosa
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Shahida Moosa practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Moosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Acromicric Dysplasia, and Syndactyly.

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    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Komala Pillay
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Komala Pillay

    University Of Cape Town/National Health Laboratory Services

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Komala Pillay practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Pillay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Thuraya Isaacs
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Thuraya Isaacs
    University Of Cape Town, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Thuraya Isaacs practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Isaacs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, DRESS Syndrome, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Marco Zampoli
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Marco Zampoli
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Marco Zampoli practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Zampoli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Empyema, Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Adenoidectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Reginald M. Ngwanya
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Reginald M. Ngwanya
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Reginald Ngwanya practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Ngwanya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Milroy Disease, Sarcoidosis, Neurosyphilis, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Karen J. Fieggen
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Karen J. Fieggen
    University Of Cape Town, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Karen Fieggen practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Fieggen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pycnodysostosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Hypotonia, and Cherubism.

    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Christiaan E. Scott
    Experienced in Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

    Christiaan E. Scott

    University Of Cape Town

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Christiaan Scott practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Scott is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Appendectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome?

    Acroosteolysis dominant type (AOD), also known as Hajdu-Cheney syndrome, is a condition characterized by bone abnormalities throughout the body. The signs and symptoms of this disorder vary greatly but may include osteoporosis (loss of bone mass), compression fractures, skull deformities, and curvature of the spine (scoliosis). The abnormalities associated with this condition may lead to short stature. Loss of bone (osteolysis) in the hands and feet is a characteristic feature of this condition. Other features of AOD may include distinctive facial features, loose joints, dental problems, excess body hair, recurrent infections, heart defects, and kidney abnormalities. AOD is caused by genetic changes in the NOTCH2 gene. The genetic change can be inherited from a parent, or it can be the result of a new genetic change in the affected individual.

    When should I see a Hajdu-Cheney 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 a Hajdu-Cheney 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 Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome doctor in South Africa?

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    How does MediFind rank Hajdu-Cheney 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 Hajdu-Cheney 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 a Hajdu-Cheney 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 Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hajdu-Cheney 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 a Hajdu-Cheney 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 Hajdu-Cheney 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 Hajdu-Cheney 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 Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome doctors in South Africa?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hajdu-Cheney 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 a Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hajdu-Cheney 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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