Dr. van Schalkwyk has established an exceptional practice in Nelspruit, renowned for its high patient satisfaction and extensive patient base, developed over a notable 20-year career. His expert services have positively impacted thousands, attracting patients not only from South Africa but also from Mozambique and Swaziland. Amongst his Mozambican patients, he is fondly known as Dr. Andre, a testament to his approachability and the strong rapport he builds with those he treats.

The success of Dr. van Schalkwyk’s practice is deeply rooted in his unwavering commitment to patient care. He firmly believes in creating a welcoming and reassuring experience from the very first encounter. This patient-centred approach has been a cornerstone of his professional ethos, underpinning the trust and confidence his patients place in him.

Safety and realistic expectations are the bedrock of his methodology. As a seasoned surgeon, Dr. van Schalkwyk values honesty and integrity in his consultations, often going the extra mile to ensure patients are fully informed. He prides himself on providing candid, professional advice, including advising against surgery when it is not in the best interest of the patient. This ethical stance not only underscores his professionalism but also reinforces the trust and respect he has earned over the years.