If you are looking for a doctor at Dobsonville Mall, the official Dobsonville Mall store directory currently lists Dr W.T. Mthembu at the centre, with the contact number 011 988 3446. Before travelling, call the practice directly to confirm consultation hours, whether appointments or walk-ins are accepted, the services available and any fees that may apply.
If the mall-based option does not suit your needs, you can also compare doctors in Dobsonville or explore the wider clinics and pharmacies in Dobsonville.
Best Starting Points and Key Options
For someone specifically searching for a doctor near Dobsonville Mall, the most practical first step is to confirm whether the doctor listed at the mall can help with the type of consultation you need.
The official mall directory lists:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Doctor | Dr W.T. Mthembu |
| Location | Dobsonville Mall |
| Practice contact | 011 988 3446 |
| Consultation hours | Confirm directly with the practice |
| Appointment or walk-in availability | Confirm directly with the practice |
| Services and consultation fees | Confirm directly with the practice |
The doctor name and practice telephone number above are listed by Dobsonville Mall on its official store directory. Opening hours, consultation fees, appointment arrangements and the current range of medical services should be confirmed directly before visiting.
Dobsonville Mall itself is listed at 75 Elias Motsoaledi Road, Mmesi Park, Soweto, 1863, with the centre contact number 011 988 0101.
Service type
The right doctor depends on why you need medical care. When you phone, briefly explain the type of consultation you need and ask whether the practice handles it.
For example, you may want to confirm whether the doctor can assist with your particular general consultation, follow-up visit, prescription-related query, medical documentation or another non-emergency health concern. Do not assume that every service is available simply because a practice is listed at the mall.
For a broader comparison of private medical options, see our guide to finding a private doctor in Dobsonville.
Main Categories, Listings or Services
A mall-based doctor can be a convenient starting point, particularly when you want to combine a consultation with other errands in the area. Convenience should not, however, replace checking whether the practice is appropriate for your specific medical need.
Before choosing where to go, check four things:
The service you need: Ask whether the practice deals with your reason for visiting.
How consultations work: Confirm whether you need an appointment or whether walk-in patients can be seen.
Cost and payment: Ask about consultation fees and accepted payment arrangements before your visit if this is important to your decision.
Availability: Confirm the practice’s current operating hours rather than relying on general mall trading hours.
Dobsonville Mall’s directory also currently lists healthcare-related businesses including Clicks and Empilweni Pharmacy. Their presence does not mean a particular prescription, medicine or service will always be available, so contact the relevant provider when you need something specific.
When to Call Ahead or Seek Urgent Help
Opening hours
Do not assume that a doctor’s consulting hours are the same as Dobsonville Mall’s general trading hours. Medical practices may operate according to their own schedules.
Call 011 988 3446 before travelling to confirm when the doctor is consulting.
Appointment or walk-in checks
If you need to be seen on a particular day, ask whether:
- an appointment is required;
- walk-in consultations are currently accepted;
- there is availability for your type of consultation;
- you need to bring any specific documents; and
- there are consultation or administrative fees you should know about.
Calling first can save you an unnecessary trip and helps you decide whether another healthcare provider would be more suitable.
Emergency limitations
A doctor’s practice at a shopping centre should not be treated as a substitute for emergency medical services.
For a serious or potentially life-threatening medical emergency, use the appropriate emergency service rather than travelling to the mall and hoping a doctor is available. South African public-sector sources list 112 from a cellphone and 10177 for ambulance services as emergency contact numbers.
How to Prepare for Your Visit
A little preparation can make a medical visit easier.
Bring any information relevant to your consultation, such as identification where required, your medical aid details if applicable, a list of medicines you currently use and information about previous treatment that may be relevant.
If you are going for a follow-up consultation, bring any documents, test results or referral information the doctor has asked you to provide.
Contact verification
Healthcare listings can change. Doctors may move premises, change contact details or adjust consultation arrangements.
For that reason, use the practice number to verify the details that matter to your visit before leaving home. The Dobsonville Mall centre office can also be contacted on 011 988 0101 for general centre enquiries, although medical appointments and clinical questions should be directed to the healthcare provider itself.
Related Healthcare Guides
If the doctor at Dobsonville Mall is unavailable or does not offer the service you need, you have other local options to investigate.
Start with our guide to doctors in Dobsonville for a wider look at doctors serving the area.
If you specifically want private healthcare, compare options on the private doctor Dobsonville guide.
For a broader view that includes other healthcare services, visit clinics and pharmacies in Dobsonville. You can also check clinics in Dobsonville if a clinic may be more appropriate for what you need.
For other local services, shopping information and practical area guides, visit the Dobsonville local guide.
FAQs
Is there a doctor at Dobsonville Mall?
The official Dobsonville Mall store directory currently lists Dr W.T. Mthembu and provides the practice telephone number 011 988 3446. Call before visiting to confirm that the listing is current and that the doctor can assist with your particular consultation.
What is the doctor at Dobsonville Mall’s contact number?
Dobsonville Mall’s official store directory lists 011 988 3446 for Dr W.T. Mthembu.
What are the doctor’s opening hours?
Current consulting hours are not confirmed on the information available to this guide. Contact the practice directly before travelling rather than assuming the doctor follows the mall’s general opening hours.
What is the address for Dobsonville Mall?
The mall’s official contact page lists the address as 75 Elias Motsoaledi Road, Mmesi Park, Soweto, 1863.
Do I need an appointment?
Appointment and walk-in arrangements should be confirmed directly with the practice. Call before visiting, particularly if you need to be seen at a specific time.
Where can I find other doctors near Dobsonville Mall?
Use the doctors in Dobsonville guide to compare other local options. For private care specifically, see the private doctors in Dobsonville guide.
What should I do if the mall doctor cannot help me?
Depending on your needs, check other doctors, private practices or clinics in Dobsonville. For an emergency or potentially life-threatening condition, use emergency medical services rather than relying on a shopping-centre practice.