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Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands

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Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands

Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands leads expert care for older adults at the Specialist Geriatric and Memory Clinic. This clinic provides personalized, comprehensive services for people aged 60 and older. Dr Ross ensures every patient receives tailored assessments, treatment plans, and support for memory and mental health concerns.

About Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands

Dr Kathleen Ross specializes in Geriatric Psychiatry, helping older adults maintain mental wellness and cognitive function. She works closely with a team of specialist geriatricians and neuropsychiatrists to provide complete care. Patients benefit from early detection of cognitive decline, memory checks, and psychiatric support, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Our Clinic Location

The Specialist Geriatric and Memory Clinic is based at Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Pinelands, Cape Town, South Africa. The central location allows easy access for local residents and referrals from other healthcare providers.

Our Specialists

Dr Ross works alongside Drs Ross and Parker, both Specialist Geriatricians. Dr van Heerden is a psychiatrist focusing on Geriatric Psychiatry. Our team is a neuropsychiatrist capable of assessing patients under 60 with memory or neuropsychiatric issues. This team collaborates to offer a holistic approach to mental health and memory care.

Patient Referrals and Appointments

Patients can self-refer or receive referrals from other doctors to see one of our specialists. The clinic offers structured appointments and follow-ups to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans. Each visit focuses on patient comfort, understanding, and clear communication about treatment options.

Memory and Cognitive Assessments

Our clinic offers in-depth memory evaluations and cognitive check-ups. These assessments help detect early signs of dementia and other memory-related conditions. Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands ensures that patients and families understand results and available support strategies.

Support Services

The clinic hosts the SGM Clinic Dementia Support Group to assist patients and families in coping with memory loss. Our support group provides education, resources, and peer interaction, promoting mental well-being and a sense of community.

Why Choose Us

Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands combines expertise, compassion, and personalized care. The clinic prioritizes patient safety, clear communication, and effective treatment strategies. Our goal is to improve quality of life for older adults and their families.

Dr Kathleen Ross Geriatric Psychiatrist Pinelands

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