Dr. S.G. de Jager Urology Bellville

Dr. S.G. de Jager – Urologist at Melomed Bellville

About

Dr Simon de Jager is a qualified Urologist based at Melomed Bellville, offering expert care in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions. He obtained his MBChB from the University of Pretoria, graduating with distinction in Urology, Anaesthetics, and Psychiatry.

His medical training includes an internship at Pietermaritzburg Hospital Complex, followed by community service at Kimberley Hospital Complex, where he gained valuable experience in Urology, Family Medicine, and Emergency Care. Dr de Jager has also worked in General Surgery at Khayelitsha Hospital and Greys Hospital, further honing his surgical expertise.

With a special interest in Endourology, Laparoscopic Surgery, Reconstructive Urology, and Oncology, he is dedicated to providing cutting-edge treatment. In the future, he hopes to expand his practice to include robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery.

Urological Services

Vasectomy

A vasectomy is a safe and effective permanent male contraception method. This minor surgical procedure prevents sperm from entering the semen, offering a long-term birth control solution.

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)

UTIs are infections affecting the urinary tract, including the kidneys, bladder, and urethra. Symptoms include painful urination, frequent urination, and discomfort in the lower abdomen. Prompt diagnosis and treatment can prevent complications.

Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men. Early detection through screening and PSA tests is crucial for successful treatment. Dr de Jager offers comprehensive management and treatment plans for patients diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection. It can be caused by medical conditions, stress, or lifestyle factors. Dr de Jager provides tailored treatment options, including medication, lifestyle changes, and medical interventions.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

BPH is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that can cause urinary difficulties such as frequent urination, weak urine flow, or difficulty emptying the bladder. Treatments include medications, lifestyle adjustments, and minimally invasive procedures.

Additional Information

Dr de Jager is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred urological care. His practice combines advanced medical techniques with a personalised approach, ensuring each patient receives the best possible treatment.