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Electrophysiologist

Consultant

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Cape Town, South Africa

Works at Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital, Cape Town

17 years of experience

About Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl

  • Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl is a Cardiologist with over 17 years of experience in this profession.
  • Services provided by the doctor includes stress echocardiography, three-dimensional (3D) and deformation imaging.
  • Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl received his medical degree with honours from Stellenbosch University in 2005 and was recognised as a Fellow/specialist physician to the College of Physicians of South Africa in 2011. 
  • He began his studies as a cardiologist in the same university's Division of Cardiology in 2012, and received his Certificate in Cardiology from the College of Physicians of South Africa in 2014. 
  • He began a Cardiac Imaging Fellowship and a PhD in Cardiac Imaging (granted in 2020) at Leiden University Medical Centre in the Netherlands, under the guidance of renowned Prof. Jeroen J. Bax, after working as a cardiologist at SA Endovascular for a year.
  • Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl is a member of the South African Heart Association, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, European Heart Rhythm Association, Cardiac Imaging Society of South Africa, Heart Failure Society of South Africa, and South African Society for Cardiovascular Research.
  • Dr. Van der Bijl is a dedicated researcher who has produced multiple scientific publications and book chapters, as well as serving as a peer-reviewer for cardiology journals on a regular basis.
  • Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl is fluent in English.

Location Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Special Interest

Cardiac MRI, including stress CMR Cardiac CT Echocardiography, including transthoracic, transoesophageal and stress echocardiography, as well as 3D and deformation imaging Interventional cardiology Cardiac pacing

Work Experience of Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl

Consultant, Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital, Cape Town

, Research & Imaging Fellow, Leiden University Medical Center

Consultant, Netcare

, The Ajou University Hospital, Suwon-si

Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl's

  • , 2020, PhD Medicine, Leiden University
  • , 2011, MMed, Medicine , Stellenbosch University
  • Diploma, 2007, College of Medicine of South Africa
  • , 2005, MBChB, Stellenbosch University

Member of the South African Heart Association Member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association Member of the Cardiac Imaging Society of South Africa Member of the Heart Failure Society of South Africa Member of the South African Society for Cardiovascular Research Fellow of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology

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Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl practices at Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital, Cape Town

Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl specialty is Electrophysiologist

Dr. Pieter Van Der Bijl is Electrophysiologist with 17 years of experience.

More About Electrophysiologist

An electrophysiologist diagnoses and treats a number of conditions including atrial fibrillation, irregular heart rhythm, ventricular fibrillation, a fluttering of the heart muscle etc.

Typical symptoms include fluttering in your chest, racing heartbeat (tachycardia), slow heartbeat (bradycardia), Chest pain or Shortness of breath.

Usually a EP (Elecrophysiologist study) is performed to assess the heart's electrical system or activity and is used to diagnose abnormal heartbeats or arrhythmia.

A electrophysiologist is a healthcare provider who treats heart rhythm problems whereas a cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy etc.

It doesn't hurt, but you may feel uncomfortable as your heartbeat is sped up or slowed down.

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