Dr A Zuhlke Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Panorama
As part of a multidisciplinary medical team, Dr. Alexander Zühlke serves as a consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon at the clinic. His role includes complex reconstructive surgeries, particularly in cases of breast cancer recovery, post-mastectomy breast reconstruction, and oncological reconstruction. With a wealth of experience in plastic and microsurgery, Dr. Zühlke contributes to the clinic’s mission of providing advanced, patient-centered care.
Apffelstaedt, Hoosain & Associates is a leading Breast, Thyroid, and Parathyroid Centre in Panorama, Cape Town. The clinic provides comprehensive clinical, diagnostic, and screening services, including 3D-mammography and 2D- and 3D-ultrasound. Patients receive personalized care for various breast, thyroid, and parathyroid health conditions, with a strong focus on cancer-related matters.
Services
Breast Health & Reconstructive Surgery
- Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction – Dr. Zühlke works closely with the oncology team to help breast cancer survivors regain confidence through natural-looking breast reconstruction.
- Oncological Reconstruction – Using microsurgical techniques, he restores soft tissues and corrects defects following cancer-related surgeries.
- Breast Symmetry Procedures – For patients undergoing single-sided mastectomies, he provides symmetry corrections to ensure a balanced and natural outcome.
Thyroid & Parathyroid Health
- Surgical Consultation for Thyroid/Parathyroid Disorders – Patients with thyroid nodules, goiters, or parathyroid conditions benefit from Dr. Zühlke’s expertise in neck reconstruction and aesthetic considerations post-surgery.
- Reconstructive Surgery Post-Thyroidectomy – He assists in cases where cosmetic correction is needed after thyroid or parathyroid surgery.
General Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery
- Head & Neck Reconstruction – In collaboration with the head and neck surgery team, Dr. Zühlke performs reconstructive procedures for cancer patients and those with congenital defects.
- Hand Surgery – As a subspecialist in hand surgery, he treats trauma-related injuries, congenital abnormalities, and degenerative hand conditions.
- Microsurgery & Free Tissue Transfer – He specializes in complex reconstructions that require precise vascular connections, making the clinic a leader in microsurgical techniques.
Additional Information
State-of-the-Art Equipment & Expertise
- Multidisciplinary Approach: The clinic integrates oncology, endocrinology, plastic surgery, and genetic counseling to provide comprehensive care.
- Advanced Imaging & Diagnostics: Cutting-edge 3D mammography and ultrasound technology ensure early detection and accurate diagnosis.
- Collaborative Treatment Planning: The clinic’s team, including Dr. Zühlke, develops personalized treatment strategies tailored to each patient’s needs.
Why Choose Apffelstaedt, Hoosain & Associates?
- Expert-led breast, thyroid, and parathyroid care backed by specialists in various fields.
- Integrated reconstructive surgery options, ensuring seamless cosmetic and functional recovery.
- Commitment to patient-centered care, with emphasis on dignity, advanced technology, and ethical healthcare practices.
Call to Action
If you require breast, thyroid, or parathyroid care and are considering reconstructive surgery, Apffelstaedt, Hoosain & Associates is here to help. Schedule a consultation today and benefit from the expertise of Dr. Alexander Zühlke and the multidisciplinary team.
For more details, visit the official website. (apffelstaedt-hoosain.com)
