Dr Anrich Burger is a family physician. Born in Springs and raised in Port Elizabeth, he matriculated from the Framesby High School in 1988, upon which he moved to Stellenbosch where completed his degree in Medicine at the University of Stellenbosch in 1994.
After his studies, Dr Burger worked as a Government Medical Officer at Tygerberg and Conradie Hospitals, respectively, for a period of two years and then joined a private two-man practice in the Strand where he managing primary care situations across the broad spectrum of the medical profession. Dr Burger then went on to work at the Vergelegen Medi-Clinic and began to specialise in trauma.
In order to gain experience in this field, he did a 9-month locum as a General Practitioner in Dawson Creek, BC, Canada where his duties included working as a family physician and doing on-call duty at the Dawson Creek State Hospital, usually for a 24hr period.
Dr Burger then went on to work in both the Emergency Assessment Unit and the Short-Stay Ward at the Good Hope Hospital, West Midlands, in England, for a period of six months.
He was involved in his two-man practice in the Strand until two years ago, when he was involved in a motor vehicle accident and was diagnosed as a quadriplegic. Unfortunately, he had to sell the practice and is now working from home.
Dr Burger’s passions are nature and helping people. His endeavour is to provide care and assistance of excellent quality at all times.
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