Dr. Robert Etienne Nel

Dr. Robert Etienne Nel
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Experience: 11 years of experience
Hospital: Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, Hillcrest

About

About Dr. Robert Etienne Nel Dr. Robert Nel is a well-known Gastroenterologist from South Africa. The doctor completed his MBChB degree at the University of Pretoria in 2003. He started his training for the speciality of Internal Medicine at the University of Cape Town in 2008 and completed this in 2011. Dr. Nel then worked as a consultant physician at Groote Schuur Hospital for eighteen months before starting to subspecialize in Gastroenterology in 2013. He completed this three-year training course at the University of Cape Town in 2016. The doctor has experience in diagnostic and interventional endoscopy, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, as well as other procedures.  In future, he plans to add other endoscopic techniques to his repertoire, including endoscopic ultrasound and double-balloon endoscopy.

List of Treatments

  • Bowel Obstruction Treatment
  • Crohn’s Disease Treatment
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography – TEE
  • Anti Reflux Procedures
  • Whipple Surgery
  • Appendectomy
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Partial colectomy
  • Nissen fundoplication
  • Endoscopy

Work Experience

Consultant, Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, Hillcrest

Consultant, Groote Schuur Hospital

Special Interest

Interventional endoscopy