Meet the
Meet some of our qualified team members
Dr Akshar Sewrathan
- MBCHB (Wits)
- MP 0858340
- Medical Practitioner
About Dr. Sewrathan
Dr. Akshar Sewrathan is a distinguished medical practitioner renowned for his unwavering commitment to revolutionizing the healthcare industry. With an extensive background in medicine and a fervent dedication to improving patient care, Dr. Sewrathan co-founded Whatsup Doc, a pioneering healthcare technology company, poised to transform the way healthcare is delivered and accessed in South Africa.
Dr. Sewrathan holds a prestigious MBCHB degree from the esteemed University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), where he honed his clinical skills and developed a deep understanding of the intricacies of modern medicine. His academic journey was marked by excellence, and he consistently demonstrated a passion for embracing innovative solutions to address the evolving challenges of the healthcare sector.
Dr. Mrichika Sivnarian
- MBCHB (SMU)
- MP 0858188
- Medical Practitioner
About doctor
Dr. Mrichika Sivnarian is an experienced medical professional who graduated with an MBChB degree from Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) in 2017. Complementing her degree, she also holds a certificate in HIV management, underscoring her dedication to specialized areas of healthcare. This combination of general medical training and focused expertise in HIV management highlights Dr. Sivnarian’s commitment to addressing complex health challenges. Her career is characterized by a deep commitment to patient care and an ongoing pursuit of medical knowledge, particularly in areas that have significant impacts on public health.
Dr Sandipa Sukhnundan
- MBBS
- MP 0931667
- Medical Practitioner
About doctor
Dr. Sandipa Sukhnundan is an accomplished medical professional who earned her MBBS degree from Shandong University. Her educational journey reflects a strong foundation in medical sciences and a dedication to achieving excellence in healthcare. In addition to her MBBS, Dr. Sukhnundan has further enhanced her medical qualifications with an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate. This certification showcases her commitment to providing critical care. Dr. Sukhnundan’s combination of a robust medical education and specialized training in life-saving procedures positions her as a valuable asset in any medical team. Her career is marked by a dedication to patient care, continuous learning, and a commitment to the highest standards of medical practice.
Dr. Shuaib Gause
- MBCHB (UFS)
- MP 0858854
- Medical Practitioner
About Dr. Gause
Dr. Shuaib Gause is a compassionate and highly skilled medical practitioner, recognized for his dedication to delivering exceptional healthcare services and for his pivotal role as a co-founder of this groundbreaking healthcare initiative, Whatsup Doc. With a distinguished academic background, coupled with clinical experience, Dr Gause displays a passion for improving patient care.
Dr. Gause earned his MBCHB degree from the University of the Free State (UFS), where he demonstrated academic prowess and a deep commitment to the art and science of medicine. His years of rigorous training and education equipped him with the knowledge and expertise that would later serve as the foundation for his career in healthcare.
Dr. Nishanya Premlal
- MBBS (Shandong)
- BSc (Wits)
- MP 0926582
- Medical Practitioner
About doctor
Dr. Nishanya Premlal is a dedicated and compassionate medical practitioner with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field of healthcare. With a diverse educational background and a strong commitment to patient care, Dr. Premlal has become a respected figure in the medical community.
Dr. Premlal earned her prestigious MBBS degree from Shandong University, where she underwent rigorous training in medical science and honed her clinical skills. Her time at Shandong University provided her with a solid foundation in medicine and a global perspective on healthcare, which would later prove invaluable in her medical career.
In addition to her medical degree, Dr. Premlal holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). This multidisciplinary background has allowed her to approach patient care with a well-rounded understanding of both the biological and scientific aspects of medicine.
Kavisha Chandrakassi
- BSoc Hons Psych (UKZN)
- PGDiP Psych Counselling (UKZN)
- BSc (Wits)
- PRC 0039861 (HPCSA)
- PR 0982342
- Registered Counsellor (Psychology)
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Kavisha Chandrakassi is a skilled counsellor specializing in couples therapy, addiction counselling, trauma counselling, grief counselling and mental health issues. Based in Durban and Pietermaritzburg, she offers both in-person and virtual consultations via WhatsApp, Google Meet and Zoom. Kavisha’s holistic, client-centered approach helps individuals and couples navigate complex emotional landscapes, fostering resilience and personal growth. Her expertise in managing addiction and addressing trauma is backed by the latest therapeutic techniques. Kavisha’s practice is a safe space for healing and transformation, making her services widely respected and sought after in South Africa.
Trained EFT Couples Therapy | Certified Addiction Counsellor | Trained Trauma Counsellor
Ayesha Madaran
- BSc: Dietetics (UKZN)
- PR No. 1090364
- Dietitian
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Ayesha Madaran is a highly skilled dietitian with a deep passion for improving patient outcomes through specialized nutrition management. With a keen focus on clinical nutrition, she has dedicated her career to aiding those dealing with chronic diseases, as well as patients in intensive care and critical care settings. Ayesha’s approach is rooted in the belief that tailored dietary interventions can significantly enhance the quality of life and recovery speed for individuals facing health challenges.
Her practice is uniquely mobile, offering the convenience and accessibility of virtual consultations. This modern approach allows her to extend her expertise beyond the confines of traditional clinic settings, reaching patients across diverse locations. Based in Durban KZN, Ayesha is known for her compassionate care and commitment to evidence-based practices.
Dr Sathya Reddy
- MBChB (Stell)
- MP 0858633
- Medical Practitioner
- PR 1154826
- Diploma in Mental Health (DMH- CMSA)
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Dr Sathya Reddy is a dedicated general practitioner with a special interest in Mental Health and Psychosocial upliftment. His career is marked by a commitment to continuous learning and a patient-centric approach. His personal worldview, which translates into my patient care, can be summarised by the following:
– Growing happiness
– Developing a Positivity bias
– Compassionate interactions
– Social responsibility
– Dedication to personal and professional improvement
Dr Sathya Reddy attained his medical degree at Stellenbosch University in 2017. His journey led him to discover a profound interest in Mental Health and Psychiatry. Building on this, he garnered invaluable experience working at various psychiatric hospitals, managing a spectrum of mental disorders alongside associated medical conditions.