Dr Corlia Loots Oncologist (Radiation Oncologist) – Westdene

Dr Corlia Loots Oncologist (Radiation Oncologist), Westdene

Dr. Corlia Loots practices as a dedicated Radiation Oncologist at Mediclinic Bloemfontein in Westdene. She earned her MBChB in 2008 and her MMed (Rad) Onc in 2015 from the University of the Free State. Additionally, she achieved the FC Rad Onc (SA) qualification in 2015 through the Colleges of Medicine. With this strong foundation, she delivers personalized cancer care that prioritizes both safety and effectiveness. Moreover, she integrates advanced imaging and evidence‑based protocols to optimize patient outcomes. Since joining Mediclinic, she has focused on patient‑centered consultations, ensuring every treatment plan aligns with individual needs and lifestyles. Consequently, her patients benefit from tailored radiation strategies that balance precision with compassion. She collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team—including medical physicists and oncology nurses—to provide holistic support throughout the treatment journey.

Services

• Radiotherapy Planning and Administration: Crafting and delivering precise radiation treatments customized to each patient’s diagnosis.

• Image‑Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT): Leveraging real‑time imaging to enhance targeting accuracy and protect healthy tissue.

• Intensity‑Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT): Using sophisticated beam‑shaping technology to concentrate doses on tumors while minimizing side effects.

• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT): Administering continuous radiation arcs for efficient dose distribution and shorter session times.

• Comprehensive Patient Consultation and Follow‑Up: Providing clear education, regular progress reviews, and psychosocial support referrals.

Additional Information

Throughout her career, Dr. Loots has actively contributed to oncology advancements. For example, she participated in the commissioning of the Varian Halcyon™ Linear Accelerator at the Nelson Mandela Drive Oncology Unit. This cutting‑edge system enhances treatment precision and reduces session times. Furthermore, her research on interobserver variation in prostate contouring using CT and MRI underscores her commitment to diagnostic accuracy and improved outcomes. By integrating these findings into clinical practice, she elevates planning standards and consistency.

Mediclinic Bloemfontein houses state‑of‑the‑art radiation therapy technology alongside modern imaging suites. Moreover, the oncology department offers supportive care services such as nutritional guidance and physiotherapy to address physical and emotional needs. Dr. Loots emphasizes patient education, ensuring individuals understand each step of their treatment. With her professional yet friendly approach, she fosters trust and confidence in every interaction.

Ready to take the next step? Contact Mediclinic Bloemfontein’s oncology department to schedule your consultation with Dr. Loots and discover personalized radiation oncology care designed around you.