FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1What does Dr Mbao do?
Dr Mbao is a specialist physician and gastroenterologist. A gastroenterologist is a medical specialist who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal (gut) and liver problems.
2When should I think about seeing Dr Mbao?
Dr Mbao should be consulted if you, as a patient, are suffering from any of the following:
Abdominal pain, chronic constipation, chronic diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, bloating, abnormal bowel movements, difficulty swallowing or yellow eyes.
3Do I need a referral to see Dr Mbao?
Yes, Dr Mbao is a specialist and operates on referrals from general practitioners.
4Does Dr Mbao’s practice accept medical aid?
Yes, Dr Mbao sees patients with both medical aids and cash-paying patients.
5What are Dr Mbao’s consultation hours?
Monday to Friday 8-4 pm
Not open weekends or public holidays.