Famhealth Medipark, established in 2008, is a medical centre located at 131, Springbok Street, Gelvandale, Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth
Dr G. Govender is the general practitioner/family doctor at the medical centre.
Phone: 041 4572075


Medical services at Dr G. Govender’s medical practice:
– General practitioner/family doctor services
– Application to authorise chronic medications with your medical scheme
– Obtain authorisation number for specialist referrals and hospital admissions
– Chronic illness management: high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, thyroid ailments, arthritis, high cholesterol and gout etc
– Chronic back pain.
– Chronic fatigue
– Nutritional deficiencies
– Chronic headaches and migraine
– Mental health
– Women’s health including management of perimenopause and menopause
– Family planning and contraceptive services
– Pregnancy testing and counselling
– Pregnancy (antenatal) care but not deliveries
– Diagnosis and treatment of allergies: allergic conjunctivitis, hayfever and sinusitis
– HIV
– Erectile dysfunction and testosterone deficiency
– Stomach and intestinal ailments.
– Illnesses in children.
– Weight loss
– Dietary and lifestyle advice
– Advice on exercises and mobility
– Procedures such as: Stitching wounds, PAP smears, removal of ingrowing toenails, removal of warts, removal of cysts, removal ear wax, incision of abscesses
– Drawing of blood samples in the surgery for laboratory testing
– Intravenous drips
– ECG’s (heart test)
– Assessment, diagnosis and referral for drug/substance abuse.
– Other medical ailments.
– Full medical examinations and medical reports
– Insurance medical reports for insurance policies
– Completion of PDP (Public Driving Permit) reports
– Fitness for work report
Dr G. Govender is contracted to most of the medical scheme options:
Normal medical scheme rates apply
1. Discovery Health – all options
2. Discovery Keycare and Flexicare
3. GEMS – all the options. Registered under the PPO Serve Network
4. Bonitas – all the options including Boncap
5. Sizwe-Hosmed – all options including Essential Copper Option
6. Bestmed
7. CAMAF
8. Medshield
9. MotoHealth
10. Profmed
11. Tigerbrands
12. Medimed: all options including ECIPA-Medimed Essential Option
If your medical scheme option is not mentioned in this list feel free to call us on 041 4572075 to enquire
Cash paying patients (who are not on medical aid) are also attended to at the medical practice.