Dr Mohammed Nathie – Johannesburg

Dr Mohammed Nathie – Specialist ENT Surgeon in Johannesburg

About Dr Mohammed Nathie

Dr Mohammed Nathie is a highly skilled and dedicated otorhinolaryngologist (ENT specialist) and head and neck surgeon based in Johannesburg. With a deep commitment to patient care, Dr Nathie provides specialised, personalised treatment to each of his patients. He is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and holds multiple prestigious qualifications, including an MBBCh from the University of the Witwatersrand, FCORL (SA), and an MMED in Otorhinolaryngology from the same institution.

Dr Nathie’s medical journey began at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he earned his medical degree in medicine and surgery. After completing his studies, he gained extensive experience in various surgical disciplines, including general surgery, trauma surgery, endocrine surgery, soft tissue surgery, and cardiothoracic surgery. His formative years in these specialties were spent working at several tertiary and quaternary public academic hospitals in Johannesburg, before he moved on to serve as a medical officer in rural Johannesburg.

Following his passion for ENT, Dr Nathie underwent specialist training at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he honed his expertise in otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery. His training, which took place during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, involved managing a wide array of complex ENT cases, further solidifying his exceptional skills in the field. Dr Nathie’s academic contributions include his published research in the South African Journal of Surgery and presentations at three South African International ENT Congresses.

Services Offered by Dr Mohammed Nathie

Dr Nathie offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at diagnosing, treating, and managing a variety of conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and head and neck. His expertise spans both medical and surgical interventions for both children and adults.

Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Services

• General ENT Consultations: Diagnostic services for common ENT issues such as ear infections, hearing loss, sinus problems, and sore throat.
• Surgical Interventions: Includes ear surgeries, nasal surgeries, and throat procedures to correct underlying issues affecting breathing, hearing, and speech.
• Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Management: Treatment for hearing loss, including specialised tests and management strategies, as well as tinnitus (ringing in the ears).
• Swallowing and Voice Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment for voice issues, swallowing difficulties, and throat-related concerns such as hoarseness.

Head and Neck Surgery

• Cancer of the Head and Neck: Diagnosis and surgical management of malignancies affecting the head and neck region, including cancers of the throat, larynx, and oral cavity.
• Thyroid Surgery: Surgical removal of thyroid lesions or treatment of thyroid disorders.
• Parotid and Salivary Gland Surgery: Surgical intervention for conditions affecting the salivary glands.
• Benign Tumour Removal: Excision of non-cancerous tumours in the head and neck area.
• Trauma Management: Treatment for head and neck trauma, including penetrating trauma, fractures, and soft tissue injuries.

Paediatric ENT

• Ear Infections: Diagnosis and treatment of common childhood ear infections.
• Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids in children with recurrent infections or breathing issues.
• Airway Issues: Treatment for conditions such as laryngomalacia and airway obstruction.

Advanced ENT Treatments

• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Dr Nathie employs the latest techniques in minimally invasive surgery to treat a range of ENT conditions, offering faster recovery and reduced risk of complications.
• Reconstructive Surgery: Reconstructive procedures for patients requiring repair after trauma or surgery, including facial reconstructive surgeries.