Accepting New Patients & Family Consultations

Your partner through every season of life.

Lourensriver Family Practice is a community-oriented medical practice in Somerset West dedicated to supporting individuals and families through personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based healthcare.

3+ Dedicated General Practitioners
6+ Specialised Practice Areas
100% Patient-Centred Guidance

Comprehensive Family Care

From routine infant check-ups to chronic condition management, we care for the health of your entire family at every age.

Trusted Medical Professionals

Our experienced physicians take the time to genuinely listen, understand, and provide reassuring, transparent medical counsel.

Convenient & Accessible

Centrally situated in Rome Glen, Somerset West with ample easy parking, same-day consultation options, and a tranquil clinic environment.

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Holistic Wellness
Body, mind & caregiver support
About Our Practice

A meaningful healthcare journey with every patient

Lourensriver Family Practice is dedicated to walking alongside you through each chapter of life.

We understand that medicine is deeply personal. Our mission is to walk a meaningful journey with each patient—understanding their unique physical and emotional circumstances, prioritizing preventive care, and fostering lasting relationships built on mutual trust.

  • Personalised assessments and clear diagnosis for every family member
  • Proactive health screenings and preventive lifestyle guidance
  • Dedicated support for chronic illnesses, dementia patients, and palliative care
Meet Our Practitioners
Our Clinical Services

Comprehensive Healthcare Services

We offer extensive medical care designed to safeguard your family's vitality, comfort, and peace of mind at every age.

General Medical Consultations Primary Care

General Medical Consultations

From acute seasonal illnesses to unexpected minor injuries and accidents, we provide thorough diagnostic evaluations and clear, tailored treatment pathways.

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Preventative Health & Wellness Checks Wellness

Preventative Health & Wellness Checks

Proactive biometric screenings, lifestyle risk evaluations, and routine annual health assessments to detect health concerns early before they evolve.

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Chronic Disease Management Long-term Care

Chronic Disease Management

Dedicated clinical monitoring and treatment plans for diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and chronic medication management.

Manage condition
Paediatric Care Child Health

Paediatric Care

Attentive, gentle healthcare for infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents. Focusing on healthy development milestones, childhood illnesses, and compassionate child care.

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Dementia Care & Family Support Geriatric Care

Dementia Care & Family Support

Sensitive, comprehensive support for patients living with cognitive decline or dementia, walking closely with caregivers to offer guidance, education, and emotional assistance.

Support options
Palliative & End-of-Life Care Compassionate

Palliative & End-of-Life Care

Placing human dignity, relief from pain, comfort, and deep compassion at the centre as we guide patients and their families through serious or terminal illness.

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Medical Practitioners

Meet Our Medical Team

Experienced, compassionate doctors dedicated to quality, patient-centred healthcare in Somerset West.

Dr Michaela Louw

Dr Michaela Louw

General Practitioner

Committed to providing warm, family-centred care with special interests in women's health, preventative medicine, and comprehensive holistic wellness.

Dr Heindrich Louw

Dr Heindrich Louw

General Practitioner

Dedicated to primary family medicine, chronic disease management, and navigating complex clinical assessments with clarity and calm assurance.

Dr Allan Donkin

Dr Allan Donkin

General Practitioner

Decades of seasoned family medicine experience, geriatric and dementia care support, and compassionate community-focused medical advice.

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There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is Curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is Vanity. But there are some who seek to know that they may do good; and that is Wisdom.

St Bernard of Clairvaux
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.

Augustine of Hippo
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Make an Appointment

We welcome new patients and returning families. Fill out the request form and our reception team will contact you promptly to confirm your consultation time.

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Practice Hours
Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
Our Clinic

Visit Lourensriver Family Practice

Conveniently located in Rome Glen, Somerset West, offering ample on-site parking and wheel-chair accessibility.

Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday & Public Holidays Closed
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