Dr. Ahmed Ismail

Dr. Ahmed Ismail, a male General Practitioner with an MBChB from the University of Cape Town, has 17 years of experience focusing on geriatric care and chronic disease management. Based in Durban, he specializes in treating elderly patients with conditions like diabetes and arthritis, emphasizing quality of life. His practice spans public hospitals and private clinics, integrating telehealth for remote consultations to support rural seniors. Fluent in English, Afrikaans, and Arabic, he ensures cultural sensitivity and effective communication.

A member of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), his TeleHealthSA role includes virtual health assessments and caregiver support. Dr. Ismail’s community outreach involves geriatric health workshops, promoting wellness in underserved areas. His research on chronic disease management in aging populations has been presented at national conferences, contributing to improved care strategies. His holistic approach blends in-person and telehealth services, addressing both physical and emotional needs to enhance patient outcomes, making him a vital asset to his community.