About the practice
A focused audiology practice run by Dr. Hendrika de Clercq.
Meet Dr. de Clercq
Dr. Hendrika de Clercq is the founder and lead audiologist of the practice, with more than 15 years in private practice. She obtained a PhD degree in Audiology at the University of Pretoria, making her one of only a handful of practising audiologists in South Africa with a PhD qualification.
She is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and is compliant with all Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements. Her clinical interests span diagnostic audiology, hearing aid fitting and verification, tinnitus management, and vestibular (balance) assessment.
Our approach
Dr. Hendrika de Clercq is committed to being conscientious in all her activities and to serve her patients according to best practice guidelines, with integrity and transparency. Appointments are unhurried by design — we would rather give you the right answer than a fast one.
Core values
- Effective
- The Clinic's commitment is to complete all tasks (administrative, assessments and feedback) effectively. All administrative tasks will be complete timeously on behalf of the patient.
- Expert
- The Clinic utilizes state-of-the-art technology and equipment to assess the hearing and balance status of the patient. Academic research is ensued on a continuous basis and knowledge is constantly expanded through the latest seminars and conferences.
- Conscientious
- Thorough and reliable methods of assessment are being used to ensure excellent service. The patient's best interest is a priority.
- Best Practice
- Conducting business as per the HPCSA's best practice guidelines, not the minimum requirements.
- Integrity & Transparency
- Interaction with patients, staff, partners and suppliers will always be honest and truthful.
Qualifications & registration
- · PhD (Audiology), University of Pretoria — one of only a handful of practising audiologists in South Africa with a doctorate
- · Over 15 years in private practice
- · Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) (registration certificate)
- · Continuing Professional Development (CPD) compliant