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Dr Mandita Parktown

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Dr Mandita, Parktown

About 

Dr Mandita is a qualified neurologist based in Parktown. She completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, and became a qualified neurologist in 2016 through the Colleges of Medicine South Africa (CMSA). Dr Mandita further obtained her MMed in Neurology from Sefako Makgato Health Sciences University (formerly Medunsa) in 2017. Her Master’s research focused on Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis and its mortality and morbidity in the South African setting. Prior to specialising, she gained experience in clinical research on drug-resistant tuberculosis and worked in the pharmaceutical industry.

Services

  • Movement Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, and other movement disorders.
  • Epilepsy: Comprehensive management of epilepsy, including treatment plans and lifestyle guidance.
  • Headache Management: Treatment for chronic and severe headaches, providing relief and improved quality of life.

Additional Information

  • Qualifications: MBChB (University of KwaZulu-Natal), MMed Neurology (Sefako Makgato Health Sciences University)
  • Special Interests: Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, epilepsy, headaches
  • Research Focus: Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis and its impact in South Africa

Dr Mandita offers specialised care in neurology, with a focus on movement disorders, epilepsy, and headaches, and aims to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based treatment.

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