Paediatric Orthopaedic Care
Expert Care for Growing Bones
Children aren’t just small adults — they have unique orthopaedic needs that require specialised training and a compassionate approach. At our practice, we provide comprehensive, family-centered care for children of all ages, from infants to adolescents.
Whether your child is recovering from a fracture, managing a long-term condition like cerebral palsy, or undergoing corrective treatment for a congenital issue, we’re here with the experience and empathy you can trust.
THE INTELLIGENT HUB FOR EXCEPTIONAL CLIENT EXPERIENCES
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Fellowship-Trained Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Adisha Nansook is specifically trained in treating paediatric orthopaedic conditions and understands the complex interplay between growing bones, development, and mobility. -
Gentle, Child-Focused Approach
We prioritize comfort, clear communication, and a welcoming environment. Our young patients are treated with warmth and respect, and we include parents every step of the way. -
Integrated, Evidence-Based Care
Every treatment plan is grounded in the latest research and tailored to your child’s unique situation. We also collaborate with physiotherapists, orthotists, and other specialists when needed.
Conditions We Treat
We manage a wide range of paediatric orthopaedic issues, including:
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Limb Deformities and Growth Disturbances
Bowed legs, knock knees, leg length discrepancies, and other alignment concerns -
Clubfoot and Other Congenital Conditions
Early intervention, Ponseti casting, surgical correction when needed -
Cerebral Palsy and Neuromuscular Disorders
Contracture management, spasticity care, gait improvement strategies -
Metabolic Bone Diseases
Including osteogenesis imperfecta and rickets, with a focus on fracture prevention and function -
Fractures and Growth Plate Injuries
Prompt, precise treatment to protect the growth potential and avoid complications -
Hip Disorders
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH), Perthes disease, Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis (SUFE) -
Gait Abnormalities and Foot Concerns
Flat feet, in-toeing, out-toeing, toe walking — with a focus on identifying when intervention is (or isn’t) needed,
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Supporting Families
Every Step of the Way
We understand how stressful medical visits can be for children and their families. That’s why we go the extra mile to:
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Make our clinic a friendly, calming space
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Explain everything in simple, age-appropriate language
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Involve parents in all decisions and treatment plans
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Provide post-visit resources to support recovery at home
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Ready to book?
We’re here to help your child move, play, and grow with confidence.
📞 Call us at 031 768 8148 or 📧 email info@drnansook.co.za to schedule your appointment.
Caring for Growing Bones and Active Bones
Contact
Hillcrest Private Hospital, Suite 14
471 Kassier Road, Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal, 3610
📞 031 768 8148
📧 info@drnansook.co.za