Patient Resources
Dr Davidson performs the full range of Cardiac (Coronary artery bypass grafting or CABG), Open Heart (Aortic & Mitral valve repairs or replacements) and Thoracic Aortic surgical procedures (Ascending, Arch & Descending Thoracic Aortic Procedures - Including TEVAR); but has a special interest in performing the following procedures:
-
Total or All-Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
-
Mitral Valve Repairs & Replacements
-
Bipolar, Biatrial Cox-Maze Procedures for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
The below resources have been created for patients to access more information about their procedures, please click on the specific image you would like to know more about to download the information brochure.
Medical Aids
Dr Davidson is contracted in to most medical aids including:
-
Bestmed
-
Bonitas
-
Discovery (incl. KeyCare)
-
Fedhealth
-
Momentum and;
-
Polmed
However, in the absence of any Pre-Signed Agreement or Contract with your Medical Aid, Dr. Davidson bills all accounts out at 217% of the Medical Aid Rate, and in accordance with the guidelines of the Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and the Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of South Africa. Please note that although Dr Davidson will submit the bill electronically on your behalf to your medical aid, you will remain responsible for the full payment of the account in the event of any non-payment and/or shortfall.
All new patients are required to complete a document before arriving for their consultation, please dowload the form here. For further details and a full list of contracted medical aids, please download the document or kindly get in touch with Dr. Davidson's rooms by completing the form below.