Dr. Johan van Heerden Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon Menlyn

Dr. Johan van Heerden Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, Menlyn

About

Dr. Johan van Heerden is a renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Menlyn, operating at Cintocare—a world-class green hospital in Menlyn Maine. He qualified as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in 2010 and has since honed his expertise in breast surgery and reconstructive microsurgery. He loves working within a multidisciplinary team that offers patients the best treatment options available. Moreover, he combines artistic skill with surgical precision to deliver outstanding results that enhance both form and function. His passion for his work drives him to continuously update his skills and incorporate the latest techniques in his practice.

Services

Dr. van Heerden provides a comprehensive range of surgical procedures designed to meet the unique needs of each patient.
 • Breast Augmentation:
  He increases breast volume by inserting high-quality silicone implants. As a result, patients enjoy enhanced shape and a boost in confidence.
 • Breast Reduction:
  He surgically reduces breast volume to improve proportion and alleviate discomfort. Consequently, patients experience improved balance and relief from physical strain.
 • Breast Cancer Reconstruction:
  He reconstructs breast skin, volume, and the nipple-areola complex either immediately or as a delayed procedure, ensuring optimal aesthetic and functional results.
 • Skin Cancer Excision and Reconstruction:
  He employs state-of-the-art frozen section techniques with the support of a qualified pathologist. This method guarantees complete excision of skin cancers, particularly in sensitive anatomical regions, and facilitates effective reconstruction.
 • Additional Procedures:
  He also offers various other reconstructive and aesthetic treatments tailored to individual needs, ensuring comprehensive care.

Furthermore, Dr. van Heerden uses cutting-edge technology during all procedures. Advanced imaging systems and modern surgical tools help ensure precision, safety, and superior outcomes. Additionally, his practice emphasizes individualized treatment plans that cater to each patient’s unique circumstances.

Additional Information

Somerset Surgery in Cherrywood Gardens serves as the platform where Dr. van Heerden’s expertise is showcased. This world-class facility in the Helderberg offers an optimal surgical experience—from pre-operative consultation to post-operative care. Patients receive exceptional treatment in a comfortable and friendly environment designed with their needs in mind. Confidentiality, privacy, and discretion are key aspects of the service provided. The facility features a state-of-the-art theatre and a dedicated recovery retreat where patients can recover in privacy with appropriate nursing care.

Moreover, Somerset Surgery works closely with a network of highly qualified medical specialists who guide patients throughout their journey. The centre also integrates advanced diagnostic tools and modern laser systems to ensure precise and safe interventions. If you are seeking transformative plastic and reconstructive surgery with personalized care, schedule a consultation today. Experience how Dr. Johan van Heerden’s expertise can enhance your appearance, restore confidence, and improve your quality of life with innovative, patient-centered treatment.