Specialist Physician in Cape Town

Dr Irfaan Hargey’s workday involves managing & caring for patients who are hospitalised as well as outpatient consulting at my rooms on the 1st floor, suite 2.

Complex general medical problems including but not limited to:

• infections (pneumonia, tuberculosis, malaria, COVID, pyelonephritis, cellulitis, HIV)
• Stroke, transient Ischaemic attacks, transient global amnesia
• Unstable angina
• Heart failure
• Liver disease (viral hepatitis, iron overload syndromes, drug-induced liver injury)
• Geriatric problems – dementia, delirium, polypharmacy
• Diabetic ketoacidosis.
• Kidney Disease
• Endocrinopathies
• Cardiovascular
• Critical Care

Common conditions we manage includes but are not limited too are:

• Type 2 diabetes
• Hypertension
• Cardiac failure
• Asthma and COPD (emphysema)
• Thyroid disease
• Osteoporosis
• Ischaemic heart disease and vascular disease
• Pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis
• Cholesterol disorders