The 20 Best Parkinson's Disease Doctors in South Africa

Find the Top Parkinson's Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Parkinson's Disease near South Africa. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Soraya Bardien
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Soraya Bardien
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Soraya Bardien practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Bardien is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Jonathan A. Carr
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Jonathan A. Carr
    Referral may be required
    Francie Van Zijl Drive, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Jonathan Carr practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Carr is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Kathryn Step
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Kathryn Step
    Referral may be required
    Stellenbosch, WC, ZA 

    Kathryn Step practices practicing medicine in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Ms. Step is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, and Stroke.

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    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Shane A. Norris
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    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 Parkinson's Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Amica C. Nedebock-Muller
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Amica C. Nedebock-Muller
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Amica Nedebock-Muller practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Nedebock-Muller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Glucocorticoid Resistance, and Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Conran A. Joseph
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Conran A. Joseph
    Referral may be required

    University Of The Western Cape

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Conran Joseph practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Joseph is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Dysreflexia, Parkinson's Disease, Paraplegia, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Riaan Van Coller
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Riaan Van Coller
    Referral may be required
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Riaan Van Coller practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Mr. Van Coller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Jacobus P. Petzer
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Jacobus P. Petzer
    Referral may be required
    Potchefstroom, NW, ZA 

    Jacobus Petzer practices practicing medicine in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Mr. Petzer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Anel Petzer
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Anel Petzer
    Referral may be required
    Potchefstroom, NW, ZA 

    Anel Petzer practices practicing medicine in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Ms. Petzer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Leigh D. Christopher
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Leigh D. Christopher
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Leigh Christopher practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Christopher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Soraya Seedat
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    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 Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Francois H. Van Der Westhuizen
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Francois H. Van Der Westhuizen
    Referral may be required
    Hoffman Street, 
    Potchefstroom, NW, ZA 

    Francois Van Der Westhuizen practices practicing medicine in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Mr. Van Der Westhuizen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Leigh Syndrome, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Musa V. Mabandla
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Musa V. Mabandla
    Referral may be required
    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 Parkinson's Disease. 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 Parkinson's Disease

    Ferzana H. Amod
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Ferzana H. Amod
    Referral may be required
    800 Vusi Mzimela Road, Cato Manor, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Ferzana Amod practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Amod is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Palatal Myoclonus, Movement Disorders, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Bouwien C. Engelsman-Smits
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Bouwien C. Engelsman-Smits
    Referral may be required
    Potchefstroom, NW, ZA 

    Bouwien Engelsman-Smits practices practicing medicine in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Engelsman-Smits is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Etheresia Pretorius
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Etheresia Pretorius
    Referral may be required
    Stellenbosch, WC, ZA 

    Etheresia Pretorius practices practicing medicine in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Pretorius is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Ernest Dalle
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Ernest Dalle
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Ernest Dalle practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Dalle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Celia M. Van Der Merwe
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Celia M. Van Der Merwe
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Celia Van Der Merwe practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Van Der Merwe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Stefan S. Du Plessis
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Stefan S. Du Plessis
    Referral may be required
    Francie Van Zijl Drive, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Stefan Du Plessis practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Du Plessis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Infertility, Schizophrenia, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Oluwafemi G. Oluwole
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Oluwafemi G. Oluwole
    Referral may be required
    University Of Cape Town, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Oluwafemi Oluwole practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Oluwole is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Hearing Loss, Waardenburg Syndrome Type 1, and Waardenburg Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Parkinson's Disease?

    Parkinson disease results from certain brain cells dying. These cells help control movement and coordination. The disease leads to shaking (tremors) and trouble walking and moving.

    When should I see a Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor in South Africa?

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    How does MediFind rank Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors in South Africa?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Parkinson's Disease 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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