Dr Dean van der Westhuizen Inc

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.



Dr. Dean van der Westhuizen is a South African ophthalmic surgeon based in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, specialising in cataract and retinal surgery. His practice offers precise, modern, and minimally invasive treatments to help patients regain their vision and improve their lifestyle.