July 24, 2023
Welcome to neurospine cape town
Procedures for chronic back pain and headaches, including migraines, for near-immediate relief and comfort.
Comprehensive treatment for neurooncology, tumors, and neurotrauma, ensuring optimal brain and nervous system health
Expert care for degenerative spinal diseases, tackling neck and back pain for improved quality of life.
About Us
We thoroughly evaluate & treat all of the contributing root factors related to your issue. This includes, but is not limited to, your work and home stressors.
Our philosophy centers around the belief that surgery should be the last resort. We recognise that many patients can find relief and improved quality of life through non-surgical treatment options. Our extensive range of non-surgical interventions aims to alleviate pain and improve function, always placing patient safety and well-being at the forefront.
However, when surgery becomes indispensable, we emphasise a minimally invasive approach. This focus not only minimizes the associated risks and complications but also promotes faster recovery, reduced hospital stays, and lesser post-operative discomfort. Our goal is to provide the most compassionate and advanced care tailored to your individual needs.
Personalised patient care
Maximising non-surgical relief
Minimally invasive focus
Swift recovery prioritised
who we are
Dr. Ian Victor, an accomplished neurosurgeon, is the respected leader of our Neurospine team. His medical journey commenced with an MB, ChB degree from the University of Stellenbosch in 2010. Complementing this, he achieved a diploma in emergency medicine and advanced life support certifications, broadening his experience over two years with Princess Cruises.
In his quest for specialization, Dr. Victor pursued a Fellowship in Neurosurgery at Tygerberg Hospital, acquiring his MMED in neurosurgery in 2019. His continuous pursuit of knowledge led to further specialization with a spinal fellowship at Spine Centre and an endoscopic spine fellowship at Spinescopy in India.
In addition to his neurosurgical expertise, Dr. Victor trained in pain medicine with Professor Andre Boezaart and is a Lumina certified pain doctor. His specialty includes minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery and skull base neurosurgery, consistently prioritizing the highest standard of patient care.
MB, ChB from University of Stellenbosch.
Lumina-certified pain doctor
Special interest in minimally invasive, endoscopic spine surgery
Neurosurgeon
testimonials
I'm a 62 year old female who had had severe back pain for more then a year – it effected my work on a daily bases l had the thoracic rhizotomy done in April this year. I'm pain free for more than 3 months now and enjoying my work and family. It's the best decision l could have made – thank you Dr Victor!
Dr Ian Victor is an exceptional doctor and surgeon. He has personally consulted me on numerous occasions at New Era health, and helped me quickly recover from a few spinal injuries that could not be solved through standard care. Dr Victor is personable and makes you feel very comfortable. He fully explains everything in a way you can understand, and presents multiple options he believes are best. Based on my experience, I would highly recommend Neurospine.
Dr Ian Victor is the best. He is professional and goes out of his way to assist you. I'm pain free now. Ian, Anel – thank you for your exceptional assistance.
Most friendly and assists with just a phone call away, Thank you, Dr Victor, for the better quality of life you have given my father. And Anel, you are a superstar, Thank you!
At Neurospine, we merge groundbreaking technology with unparalleled interdisciplinary surgical expertise to address chronic pain, neurological, and spinal conditions. Our clinic isn't just about treatment; it's about transforming lives. We approach every case with precision and a deep understanding, prioritising your health, comfort, and rapid recovery, focusing first on non-invasive and the minimally invasive care. Choosing Neurospine means embracing a journey of healing, steered by dedicated professionals who are leaders in their fields. Here, you're not just a patient; you're a partner in your own path to better health.
Cutting-edge medical technology
Non-invasive focus
End-to-end support
Track record of success
Access a network of specialists
Extensive follow ups to ensure recovery
Direct medical aid integration
our team
Pain Management Expert, 10+ years experience
Dr. Caryn April, a dedicated medical doctor specializing in patient-centered care and chronic pain management, possesses a decade-long experience in emergency medicine and surgery. She graduated with distinction from the University of Cape Town in 2010, winning prestigious awards in surgery and Urology. Following stints in emergency units and ICUs across South Africa, she pursued surgery at the University of KwaZulu-Natal until 2021. A personal loss spurred her move towards managing pain through minimally invasive procedures. Now, she independently operates a wellness practice in Foreshore, focusing on patient wellbeing, pain management, and health promotion, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of experts.
Spine Surgeon, 20+ years experience
Dr. Attila Szabo, an accomplished orthopaedic surgeon, began his career in 1988 at Semmelweis Medical School, Budapest. His early exposure to orthopaedic medicine inspired his specialization. Moving to Johannesburg in 1991, he became a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at WITS University in 2000. His interest in spinal disorders sparked in Johannesburg, working with spinal surgery pioneer Dr. Leonard Nainkin. In Cape Town, he opened a private practice and completed a Spine Surgery Fellowship at Groote Schuur Hospital. Dr. Szabo is a member of several esteemed spinal societies, demonstrating his profound commitment to his field.
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