Where does Dr. Anna-Marie Visser practice

Dr. Anna-Marie Visser practices at Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt, Cape Town

What is the specialty of Dr. Anna-Marie Visser

Dr. Anna-Marie Visser specialty is Radiation Oncologist

What is the experience of Dr. Anna-Marie Visser

Dr. Anna-Marie Visser is Radiation Oncologist with 39 years of experience.

What does a radiation oncologist do?

A radiation oncologist evaluates individual patients, determining the best management plan, overseeing treatment and assessing progress. Radiation Oncologists may also order tests and images, prescribe medications, and consult with other doctors involved with cancer treatment.

What are the typical symptoms of cancer?

There may be Change in bowel or bladder habit, sore that does not heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere, Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing, Obvious change in a wart or mole and hoarseness in voice.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the radiation oncologist?

Chest x-rays and various imaging procedures are required by the radiation oncologist.

Will the radiation hurt?

Most people feel little to no discomfort during treatment but some may experience weakness or nausea.

How long does it take for radiation to remove the tumor?

It depends on the type of tumor, For tumors that divide slowly, the mass may shrink over a long, extended period after radiation stops. The median time for a prostate cancer to shrink is about 18 months.

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About Dr. Anna-Marie Visser

Dr. Anna-Marie Visser is a leading Radiation Oncologist in South Africa.
She has 39 years of extensive experience in her field.
Her areas of specialization are Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.
After completing her MBChB in 1983, she did MMed in Radiation Oncology in 1993 from the University of Stellenbosch.
She has gained proficient skills and expertise in her field.

Hospital

Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt, Cape Town

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Special Interest

Immunotherapy

List Of Treatments

Radiotherapy
Transarterial Chemoembolization - TACE
IMRT

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Education

MBBS, 1983, University of Stellenbosch

Post Graduation, 1993, University of Stellenbosch

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