Dr Nishat Thokan

Specialist Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon

Sunset Square Medical Centre Fourways | Life Wilgeheuwel Hospital | Johannesburg Surgical Hospital

BASIC ASSESSMENTS AND MANAGEMENT

  • Hearing loss
  • Ear infections
  • Blocked ears
  • Earache
  • Dizziness
  • Allergic rhinitis (Hay fever)
  • Sinusitis
  • Facial pain
  • Blocked nose
  • Snoring
  • Nose bleeds
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Voice changes
  • Throat pain
  • Neck swellings and lumps

EAR

  • Myringotomy @ Grommet insertion
  • Repairing perforations in the ear drum
  • Tympanoplasty – repairing the ear drum & middle ear to improve hearing. 
  • Typanomastoidectomy- surgical treatment of the chronic middle ear infections and disease

NOSE

  • Adenoidectomy -removal of adenoids
  • Repair of nasal bone fractures
  • Septoplasty -correction of a deviated nasal septum
  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
  • Functional Rhinoplasty surgery

THROAT

  • Tonsillectomy
  • Tongue tie release
  • Microlaryngoscopy-  assessment and management of the upperairways and voicebox patholgy
  • Salivary gland pathology
Dr Nishat Thokan is a qualified Otorhinolaryngologist (Ear Nose & Throat surgeon).
 
She completed her undergraduate medical degree at the University of the Witwatersrand. Her internship was done at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. Dr Thokan then worked in general surgery, paediatric surgery, trauma and ICU before commencing her postgraduate surgical training in ENT. Dr Thokan trained at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and Helen Joseph Hospital. She obtained her Masters degree in Otorhinolaryngology from the University of the Witwatersrand.  She also completed her fellowship in Otorhinolaryngology -FCORL(SA) from the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA).
 
Dr Thokan has a special interest in  breathing difficulties and sinus conditions.
 
She is passionate about treating her patients holistically and is well trained to manage all ear, nose and throat conditions.

Fourways

Consulting Room: 
Sunset Square Medical Centre 
1st Floor, Urgent Care section 
7 Sunset Lane
Pineslopes, 2191
Appointment Bookings: 087 702 8131 or 010 900 2224

Life Wilgeheuwel Hospital

Consulting Room:
Life Wilgeheuwel Hospital
Sessional rooms
Amplifier Street, Radiokop, Roodepoort, 1724
Appointment bookings: 087 702 8131 
Email: admincure@drthokan.co.za