Clinically appropriate procedures and diagnostic testing,
delivered with care and proper scheduling.
Procedures & In-Practice Testing
— These may be added to a consultation or booked separately with appropriate scheduling —
How these services are offered
Many procedures and tests can be:
added to an existing consultation when clinically indicated, or
booked separately with the correct appointment length and preparation
Because procedures vary in time, complexity, and clinical requirements, procedural bookings are arranged via telephone to ensure safe and appropriate scheduling.
Available procedures and testing
We offer a range of in-practice procedures and diagnostic services, including:
Blood tests (phlebotomy)
No charge when recommended during a consultation
R200 practice fee when arranged from a referral by another provider
(Laboratory fees are billed separately)
Cardiac testing
Resting ECG (heart tracing)
Stress ECG (exercise test)
Respiratory testing
Lung function testing (spirometry)
Women’s health
Pap smears (cervical cancer screening)
Skin and minor procedures
Mole mapping and skin cancer screening
Minor surgical procedures (such as lesion removal)
Biopsies
Wound care and dressing changes
Clinician-assessed infusion and supportive care services
IV infusions, provided within a doctor-led clinical framework
Ear cleaning and syringing
Immunisations
Routine immunisations
Travel health vaccination planning
All procedures are offered within a medical framework, with appropriate assessment, consent, and follow-up.
What to expect
Before any procedure or test, we ensure:
the service is clinically appropriate
the correct appointment type and duration are booked
you receive clear guidance on preparation and aftercare
results and next steps are explained clearly
Some procedures may require a prior consultation or referral to ensure safe delivery.
Why we book procedures by phone
Procedures vary significantly in:
time required
equipment and staffing needs
preparation or pre-assessment requirements
Booking by telephone allows our team to:
schedule the correct appointment
avoid unnecessary delays or repeat visits
ensure your care is efficient, safe, and well-coordinated
Learn More About Cardiac & Respiratory Testing
If you’d like to understand these tests in more detail before booking, we’ve written clear, doctor-led guides to help you make informed decisions about your care.
Stress ECG: Do You Need One?
A practical explanation of what a stress ECG involves, who it’s useful for, and when exercise testing is more appropriate than a resting heart tracing.
Resting ECG vs Stress ECG: Which Heart Test Do You Need?
A clear comparison of resting and stress ECGs, outlining how they differ, what each test shows, and how doctors decide which is most appropriate for your symptoms.
Lung Function Testing (Spirometry): What It Measures and Who It Helps
An accessible overview of spirometry, explaining how lung function testing works, what the results mean, and when testing is recommended for breathing symptoms.