Dr. Mariaan Kühn General Practitioner Panorama

Dr. Mariaan Kühn General Practitioner

Dr. Mariaan Kühn is a dedicated general practitioner based in Oude Westhof, Cape Town. She has been in private practice since 2005 and specializes in aesthetic medicine as well. For the past six years, she has assisted Dr. Ignatius Botha, a specialist surgeon in Panorama, twice a week during surgical procedures.

Dr. Ignatius Botha is a highly experienced specialist surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic surgery, open surgery, and gastroenterology. He obtained his surgical degree in 1991 and has been in private practice since 1992. His passion for advanced surgical techniques led him to train other surgeons in keyhole surgery.

Dr. Botha is an active member of professional organizations, including ASSA, SASES, and SAGES. He also plays a key role in the Antibiotic Review Group (ARG), where he collaborates with specialists to improve antibiotic use in intensive care and surgical settings. This group has met for over a decade, organizing patient case discussions and expert-led presentations.

Services

Dr. Mariaan Kühn provides a range of general medical and aesthetic services, including:

• General Consultations: Routine check-ups, preventive care, and chronic condition management.
• Aesthetic Treatments: Non-surgical treatments like chemical peels, Botox, fillers, and skin needling to enhance skin health.
• Surgical Assistance: Supporting Dr. Botha in a variety of laparoscopic and open surgeries, ensuring seamless patient care.

Dr. Ignatius Botha specializes in:

• Laparoscopic Surgery: Minimally invasive procedures such as gallbladder removal, colon resection, appendectomy, spleen removal, hiatal hernia repair, and hernia repair. Patients benefit from faster recovery and reduced post-surgical discomfort.
• Open Surgery: Traditional procedures, including breast surgery, thyroid operations, and oncological surgeries for cancers in the esophagus, stomach, and colon.
• Gastroenterology: Diagnostic procedures like colonoscopy, gastroscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to assess and treat digestive disorders.
• Infection Prevention & Post-Surgical Care: Following strict infection control protocols to improve recovery outcomes.

Additional Information

Dr. Mariaan Kühn combines general medicine and aesthetics to offer a comprehensive approach to patient care. She continues to expand her expertise, staying informed about the latest developments in both fields.

Dr. Ignatius Botha remains at the forefront of surgical advancements. His contributions to antimicrobial research and intensive care medicine help improve surgical safety and efficiency. His commitment to excellence ensures that patients receive personalized and effective treatments.

Together, Dr. Kühn and Dr. Botha provide integrated healthcare solutions, combining general practice, aesthetic medicine, and surgical expertise. Their patient-centered approach ensures high-quality care from consultation to recovery.

If you need general medical services, aesthetic treatments, or advanced surgical care, consult Dr. Mariaan Kühn or Dr. Ignatius Botha for expert guidance and treatment.