Dr Uwineza Paediatric Care — Specialist Paediatrician, Durban

What we do

Care at every stage of childhood

From the first days of life through to adolescence — comprehensive general paediatric care.

Newborns & Infants

Gentle, specialist care to support your baby’s health, growth and development from the very beginning.

Newborn checks & examinations
Feeding support
Jaundice assessment & follow-up
Neonatal care

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👶Newborn Checks & Examinations: Thorough newborn assessments, including feeding, weight, growth and general health.
🍼Feeding Support: Support with feeding, poor weight gain, reflux and other feeding difficulties, with guidance tailored to your baby’s needs.
☀️Jaundice Assessment & Follow-up: Assessment, monitoring and follow-up of newborn jaundice, with testing arranged when needed.
🩺Neonatal Care: Specialist care for premature, low-birth-weight and newborn babies requiring additional medical support.
📈Growth & Development Monitoring: Monitoring weight, growth and developmental milestones throughout infancy.
💛Premature Baby Follow-up: Ongoing monitoring of feeding, growth, development and health after discharge from hospital.
🌿Routine Infant Check-ups & Preventive Care: Regular wellness checks with guidance on nutrition, sleep, immunisations, safety and healthy development.
🌡️Newborn & Infant Illnesses: Assessment and treatment of common illnesses and health concerns affecting newborns and young infants.

Children

Comprehensive paediatric care to support your child’s health, growth and development.

General illness & infections
Growth & development
Immunisations & preventive care
Nutritional advice

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🩺General Illness & Infections: Assessment and treatment of common childhood illnesses such as fever, coughs, infections and tummy complaints.
📏Growth & Development: Monitoring growth, developmental milestones and early identification of any concerns.
💉Immunisations & Preventive Care: Immunisation reviews, catch-up guidance, routine health checks and preventive care.
🍎Nutritional Advice: Guidance on healthy eating, feeding difficulties, poor weight gain and healthy weight management.
🫁Acute & Chronic Conditions: Care for acute illnesses and ongoing conditions such as asthma, allergies and eczema, with appropriate referrals where needed.
🧠Developmental & Behavioural Concerns: Assessment of concerns relating to development, behaviour, attention, learning and school progress, with appropriate referrals where needed.
🏥Follow-up After Hospitalisation: Follow-up after hospital or emergency care to monitor recovery and review treatment.

Adolescents

Supporting health, confidence and wellbeing throughout adolescence.

Adolescent health & wellbeing
Growth & development
Lifestyle & health guidance

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🤝Adolescent Health & Wellbeing: Age-appropriate, confidential and supportive care for the physical and emotional health needs that arise during adolescence.
🩺Medical Concerns: Assessment and management of common acute and ongoing medical concerns, including infections, headaches, abdominal symptoms, skin problems, menstrual concerns, allergies and other health complaints.
📏Growth & Development: Monitoring growth, puberty and development, with assessment and guidance where there are concerns about physical development or maturation.
🍎Lifestyle & Health Guidance: Practical guidance on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, screen time and healthy habits to support long-term wellbeing.
💉Preventive Health Care: Routine health reviews, preventive screening and immunisation guidance appropriate to adolescence.
🎓School & Academic Health: Assessment of health concerns that may affect school attendance, concentration, learning, sport or participation in everyday activities.
🌱Building Health Independence: Helping adolescents understand their health and develop the confidence and skills to take an active role in managing their healthcare.

Ongoing Care

Consistent care, support and guidance as your child grows.

Chronic & recurrent conditions
Follow-up & continuing care
Care coordination & referrals
Health education & family guidance

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🔃Chronic & Recurrent Condition Management: Ongoing assessment and management of long-term or recurring health conditions, with care and treatment tailored to your child’s individual and changing needs.
📅Follow-up & Continuing Care: Follow-up after illness, treatment, hospital admission or investigations to monitor recovery and guide the next steps in care.
🔗Care Coordination & Specialist Referrals: Coordinating care with other healthcare professionals and arranging appropriate specialist referrals when needed.
💊Medication Review & Management: Reviewing ongoing medication to ensure treatment remains appropriate, effective and safe as your child grows.
📘Health Education & Family Guidance: Practical, evidence-based guidance to help families understand health conditions, treatment plans and how best to support their child at home.
📊Ongoing Health Monitoring: Regular review of children who require closer medical follow-up, helping identify changes or concerns early.

Dr Aimee UwinezaSpecialist Paediatrician

About

Meet Dr Uwineza

“Supporting children, partnering with families.”

Dr Aimee Uwineza is a specialist paediatrician passionate about supporting the health and wellbeing of newborns, children and adolescents. She believes in building strong partnerships with families and other healthcare professionals, providing thoughtful, individualised care and helping every child grow, thrive and reach their full potential.

As a mother herself, Dr Uwineza understands both the joys and the challenges that come with caring for a child. This perspective complements her medical experience and shapes her warm, family-centred approach to care.

She is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based paediatric care throughout every stage of childhood, while ensuring that families feel heard, supported and involved in their child’s healthcare.

Training & qualifications

Dr Uwineza completed specialist paediatric training at Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein, obtaining her FCPaed (SA) through the CMSA and a Master of Medicine (MMed) in Paediatrics from the University of the Free State. She graduated with her MBChB from UKZN, completed internship at the Pietermaritzburg Hospital Complex and community service at Job Shimankana Tabane Hospital.

Our practice

Why Families Choose Us

Family-centred

Care built around your family, not just your appointment.

Compassionate

Time taken to listen, explain and reassure.

Evidence-based

Current paediatric medicine, clearly explained.

Safe & supportive

A calm, child-friendly space for every visit.

Find us

Two consulting rooms in central Durban

Opening 7 September 2026

Durdoc Centre

13th Floor · Suite 1317
460 Anton Lembede Street
Durban, 4001

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Opening 1 October 2026

Durban Medical Centre

12th Floor · Suite 1201
94 Charlotte Maxeke Street
Durban, 4001

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Consulting hours

Monday – Friday	08:00 – 17:00
Saturday	09:00 – 13:00
Sunday	Closed

Get in touch

Book an appointment

WhatsApp is the quickest way to reach us. You are welcome to phone or email, or send an enquiry using the form and we will come back to you.

WhatsApp066 438 1906

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Telephone066 438 1906

Emailaimee@uwineza.care

Compassionate.Evidence-based.Every stage of childhood.