Dr Angela Colquhoun – Paediatrician – Erasmuskloof

Dr Angela Colquhoun – Paediatrician – Erasmuskloof

Dr Angela Colquhoun – Paediatrician – Erasmuskloof practices at Mediclinic Kloof, where she has delivered comprehensive children’s healthcare since 2012. She earned her MBChB from the University of Pretoria in 2004 and completed her Fellowship in Paediatrics (FC Paed SA) in 2011 Mediclinic. Moreover, she holds certification in neonatal intensive care, which underpins her work in the NICU as well as in the general ward. Consequently, Dr Colquhoun combines rigorous academic training with compassionate bedside manner. She focuses on preventive strategies and early intervention to support healthy development from birth through adolescence. Furthermore, her patient‑centered philosophy ensures that each family receives clear guidance and empathetic support. By staying current with emerging immunization schedules, growth‑monitoring protocols, and minimally invasive diagnostic techniques, she provides evidence‑based care tailored to every child’s unique needs. Above all, her collaborative approach—with paediatric nurses, dietitians, and therapists—fosters a nurturing environment where children and parents alike feel heard and empowered.

Services

At Mediclinic Kloof, Dr Colquhoun offers a full spectrum of paediatric services in a child‑friendly setting. Each service leverages advanced diagnostics and personalized attention to ensure comfort and accuracy:

• Well‑Child Examinations – Routine assessments of growth, development, and immunization status, thereby promoting preventive health.

• Immunizations & Vaccine Counseling – Administration of all recommended childhood vaccines, along with detailed explanations of benefits and side effects.

• Developmental & Behavioral Screening – Early detection of delays or disorders through standardized tools and parent‑guided observation.

• NICU Stabilization & Follow‑Up – Specialized care for premature and critically ill neonates, with coordinated discharge planning and outpatient review.

• Acute Illness Management – Diagnosis and treatment of common infections, such as respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary ailments.

• Chronic Condition Monitoring – Long‑term care for asthma, allergies, eczema, and diabetes, including tailored action plans.

• Minor Procedures – Office‑based laceration repair, abscess drainage, and foreign‑body removal under age‑appropriate analgesia.

• Nutritional & Growth Counseling – Guidance on feeding practices, dietary needs, and growth‑chart interpretation to support optimal development.

• Emergency Paediatric Care – Rapid response for injuries, dehydration, and febrile seizures in the hospital’s 24‑hour unit.

Moreover, each appointment integrates digital paediatric radiography and point‑of‑care testing to minimize waiting times and reduce discomfort.

Additional Information

Mediclinic Kloof features a dedicated Paediatric Unit, complete with NICU and PICU facilities, as well as a child‑friendly play area to ease anxiety. Furthermore, our 24‑hour emergency centre ensures that urgent needs receive prompt attention from Dr Colquhoun and her team. In addition, the hospital provides Moms and Tots parking and on‑site pharmacy services for added convenience. Consequently, families experience streamlined care from admission through follow‑up.

We coordinate closely with paediatric specialists—such as neonatologists, physiotherapists, and dietitians—to deliver truly multidisciplinary management. Moreover, flexible scheduling includes evening and weekend appointments to fit busy family routines. The facility adheres to strict infection‑control protocols, and our digital records system safeguards patient privacy while enabling seamless information sharing. We accept all major medical schemes and provide transparent cost estimates before every consultation. Above all, our goal is to make each visit as calm and reassuring as possible. Schedule a consultation today to ensure your child benefits from expert, personalized paediatric care at Mediclinic Kloof.