Procedures

Ten disciplines, one focused practice.

Each procedure below has its own page with a plain-language explanation of what it involves, when it's indicated, and how Dr Marais approaches it.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Minimally invasive keyhole surgery — smaller incisions, faster recovery.

Groin hernia repair — laparoscopic (TEP/TAPP) and open techniques.

Repair of umbilical, epigastric and post-surgical hernias.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstones and biliary disease.

Hemi- and total thyroidectomy for nodules, goitre and cancer.

Focused parathyroidectomy for hyperparathyroidism.

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for functional and non-functional tumours.

Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric balloon for weight and metabolic disease.

Arteriovenous fistula creation and revision for haemodialysis.

Appendicitis, bowel obstruction, incarcerated hernia and acute abdomen.