Ramanare
Magampa
Dr. Magampa is a leading spine and orthopaedic surgeon in Cape Town, who completed an extended spine fellowship with the world renowned spine expert, Prof Dunn.
Much of his time as a Spine and Orthopaedic Surgeon has been spent at the leading edge of spine surgery on Cape Town, helping people attain a better quality of life.
He has established a reputation as a result of his meticulous approach to surgery and specialised individual patient care.
Dr. Magampa underwent 10 years of surgical training after his internship at some of the finest hospitals in South Africa.
Dr Magampa is renowned for his commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for his patients and his meticulous approach to surgery. His highly refined approach to individual patient care helps ensure that each patient achieves their optimal outcone from their surgery. He continues to incorporate new technologies and procedures into his practice only when he is certain of their benefit to his patients.
He has a well-deserved reputation for a meticulous approach to his surgeries; with careful and precise surgical techniques and individual surgical planning. He has extensive surgical experience allowing him to tailor his surgical recommendations to ensure the optimal result for each patient. He strives to ensure the best possible result for each patient he treats.
He continues his research and development of the techniques of minimally invasive and spine surgical techniques.
Specialities
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Complex Spine Surgery
- Disc replacement surgery
- Spine Fusion
- Spondylolithesis and Scoliosis
- Percutaneous Spine Fusion
- Endoscopic Neurosurgery
- Sport Injuries
- Pain Surgery
Certifications
Bachelor of Medicine MBChB, Pretoria University, 2007
FCOrth, College of Medicine SA, 2019
Mmed, University of Cape Town, 2020
Spine Fellowship (Prof Dunn)
Why choose
Dr Magampa
Experience
Dr. Magampa has helped countless men and women find lasting relief from debilitating pain and other issues, stemming from spinal conditions. He is skilled in the most current treatment techniques and emerging technologies, and is recognized as a top orthopaedic surgeon.
Conservative treatment
Dr. Magampa embraces a personalized approach to spine care. For most of our patients, he begins treatment with a custom blend of conservative methods that are proven effective in relieving pain and improving function. Although back surgery is necessary for many patients, Dr. Magampa believes it should be considered a last resort. As such, he will only recommend surgical intervention if less extensive methods have not been sufficient.
Emergency care
Dr. Magampa specialises in adult and paediatric spine trauma, includong the following:
- C1 lateral mass, C2 pars/ pedicle screws, C3-6 lateral mass,
- C7 pedicle and lateral mass screws, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) using autograft/allograft/cages/plates and screws.
- Posterior thoracic and lumbar instrumented fusions via pedicle fixation
OPERATING HOURS:
Monday-Thursday: 9-5
Friday: 9-3
Address:
Mediclinic Cape Town
First floor b block, room b109, 21 hof street, oranjezicht, cape town, 8001
