Dr. Roy Endenburg

Dr. Roy Endenburg - Orthopaedic Surgeon, Cape Town, South Africa

Dr. Roy Endenburg

Dr. Roy Endenburg studied his under graduate degree at the University of Stellenbosch graduating with a MB ChB in 1994.

Dr. Endenburg then completed an Intern year at the Conradie Hospital in Pinelands, Cape Town. At this time Conradie was a fully functional secondary hospital.

Dr. Endenburg then took a Medical Officer post at the Conradie hospital and this is where his interest in Orthopaedic surgery arose. Working under a variety of skilled consultants for a period of 3 years, he gained a passion for this field, and began to start the exams required for specialisation in Orthopaedic surgery. In 1998 Dr. Endenburg was appointed to a Registrar post at Groote Schuur Hospital in the department of Orthopaedic Surgery and trained under various experts in their fields. Dr. Endenburg graduated as a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa FCS (Orth) SA in 2002.

In 2003 Dr. Endenburg started a private practice at the Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic, where he now consults and operates. He concentrates mainly on lower limb pathologies, particularly the hip and knee - with a special interest in the Oxford Knee.

Meet The Team

Dr. Mike Mulder

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Mulder is Dr. Endenburg’s practice partner and focuses on upper limb injuries. In addition to sharing an office suite, they assist one another in theatre.

Kathy Wade

Administrative Practice Manager

Kathy joined our practice in May 2019 after a temporary stint at another medical practice, which she realised she enjoyed. She has added invaluable administrative and people skills to the practice and can assist with any administrative enquiries.

Seona Grobelaar

Clinical Practice Manager

Sr. Seona is a Clinical Practice Manager and qualified Nursing Sister and has been with the practice since May 2013. She assists in the care of patients both in and out of hospital.

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FAQs

When choosing an orthopaedic surgeon, it is important to verify their formal qualifications and training background. Dr. Roy Endenburg is a highly qualified specialist who graduated as a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa (FCS Orth SA) in 2002. He completed his rigorous registrar training at Groote Schuur Hospital and has been running his private practice at Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic since 2003, bringing over two decades of focused orthopaedic experience to every patient.

For patients in Cape Town's Southern Suburbs seeking specialist treatment for lower limb conditions, Dr. Roy Endenburg's private practice is ideally located at Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic in Plumstead. Dr. Endenburg concentrates specifically on lower limb pathologies, with a particular focus on hip and knee surgery — including a special interest in the Oxford Knee procedure.

The Oxford Knee is a specialised partial knee replacement that requires dedicated training and experience. When searching for a surgeon for this procedure, it is best to find someone who lists it as a specific area of interest. Dr. Roy Endenburg, based at Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic in Plumstead, has a special interest in the Oxford Knee and offers this advanced partial replacement option to suitable patients with knee arthritis.

Registrar training at a major academic hospital is one of the most important indicators of a surgeon's competence. It exposes them to a high volume of complex cases under the supervision of leading experts. Dr. Roy Endenburg completed his registrar training at Groote Schuur Hospital in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery — one of South Africa's foremost teaching hospitals — before qualifying as a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa in 2002.

FCS (Orth) SA stands for Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa in Orthopaedics. It is the highest formal qualification in orthopaedic surgery in South Africa, awarded only after completing a rigorous multi-year registrar training programme and passing comprehensive examinations. This credential confirms that a surgeon has met the nationally recognised standard of specialist competence. Dr. Roy Endenburg earned his FCS (Orth) SA in 2002 following his training at Groote Schuur Hospital.

A surgeon who has been in specialist private practice for over a decade typically brings a wealth of refined surgical skill and clinical judgement. Dr. Roy Endenburg has been operating his private practice at Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic since 2003, bringing over two decades of focused, specialist orthopaedic experience to every consultation and procedure. This depth of experience is particularly valuable for complex joint replacement surgeries.

Yes, many top orthopaedic surgeons choose to sub-specialise to provide the highest level of care in a specific area. Dr. Roy Endenburg concentrates mainly on lower limb pathologies, particularly the hip and knee. By focusing his expertise on these specific joints, he is able to offer advanced, highly refined surgical techniques and treatments for conditions such as severe arthritis and joint degeneration.

Dr. Roy Endenburg studied his undergraduate medical degree at the University of Stellenbosch, graduating with an MB ChB in 1994. He then completed his internship and a Medical Officer post at Conradie Hospital in Cape Town, where his interest in orthopaedic surgery first developed. He went on to complete his specialist registrar training at Groote Schuur Hospital, qualifying as a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa (FCS Orth SA) in 2002.

Dr. Roy Endenburg's passion for orthopaedic surgery grew from his time as a Medical Officer at Conradie Hospital in Cape Town. Working alongside a variety of skilled consultants over three years, he developed a deep interest in the specialty. This passion drove him to pursue the demanding registrar training programme at Groote Schuur Hospital, ultimately qualifying as a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa and establishing his own specialist practice.

Yes. Dr. Roy Endenburg specialises in both hip and knee pathologies, regularly performing total hip replacements, total knee replacements, and partial knee replacements such as the Oxford Knee. He tailors the surgical approach to each patient's specific anatomy and condition, and for total knee replacements he uses the advanced Visionaire technique — a patient-specific system that uses custom cutting blocks manufactured from the patient's own MRI and X-ray scans for greater precision and better outcomes.