Dr Dean van der Westhuizen is a specialist ophthalmic surgeon in Mbombela (Nelspruit) with advanced expertise in retinal and cataract surgery. After graduating MBChB from UCT, he trained at Groote Schuur Hospital, gaining broad surgical experience. A founding member of the Lowveld Eye Institute, he offers precision care in complex retinal and cataract surgery. He serves patients from Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Eswatini, and Mozambique, where services are limited, conveniently located just 2 hours from Maputo. Dean combines surgical innovation with patient-first care, continuing a legacy of excellence.
