Meet the Team That Cares for You

Get to know the dedicated professionals committed to your health and wellbeing

At our practice, we believe great healthcare starts with a great team. Our team at Dr. HG Theron are passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care to every patient who walks through our doors. With years of experience and a shared commitment to patient wellbeing, we are here to support you at every stage of your health journey.

Real People. Genuine Care. Always Here for You.

Dr. Heather Theron

Dr. Heather Theron qualified in 2001 at the University of Pretoria, following in her father’s footsteps. After completing her internship and community service training, as well as a diploma in anaesthetics in Pietermaritzburg, she spent time working in the UK and New Zealand. In 2006, she returned home to Umhlanga, where she joined her father, Dr. Derek van Deventer, in private practice.

A genuine family practice that strives to live by Proverbs 17:22 — “A cheerful heart is good medicine.”


Father and daughter made a great team, balancing family life while running a trusted and compassionate medical practice.

Dr. Theron is also a resident doctor for: Totalcare Mount Edgecombe Village, Totalcare Shoreline Sibaya, and Milldene in Durban North

She is passionate about providing patient-centered care, with a focus on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and holistic family healthcare. Heather is married to Philip, and together they have three beautiful children.

Dr Louise Wang

Dr Louise Wang qualified in 2005 at the University of Stellenbosch. After completing her internship at RK Khan Hospital, she spent five years at Stanger Regional Hospital, where she gained valuable experience working in outlying clinics, accident and emergency, and ophthalmology. Following this period, she relocated with her husband to rural Tanzania, where she greatly enjoyed volunteering at the local hospital and working with schools in the surrounding community.

After returning to South Africa and settling in Ballito, Dr Wang worked as a long-term locum at a general practice in Tongaat and has continued doing private GP locum work since. She joined Dr Theron’s team in 2021 and has loved the warm, family-oriented atmosphere of the practice, as well as meeting the wonderful people of Umhlanga and the surrounding areas. Dr Wang is married and is a proud mother of three primary school children.

Our Dedicated Staff Members

From Left: Kym, Helen, Maree & Rosemary

Our Approach: Compassion, Care & Commitment

At our practice, we believe that healthcare is about more than just treating symptoms—it’s about building lasting relationships, understanding each patient’s unique needs, and providing care that truly makes a difference. Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where you feel heard, valued, and cared for. Whether it’s your first visit or a regular check-up, you can trust us to provide the highest standard of medical care with kindness and professionalism.

Our team is here to provide you with the care and support you deserve. Whether you’re visiting for a routine check-up or need guidance on a health concern, you can trust us to be there every step of the way.