Dr Azzy Ngongoma | Paediatrician Near Me in Port Shepstone & Margate
Dr Azipheli Esona Ngongoma is a qualified Specialist Paediatrician dedicated to providing compassionate, thorough and child-focused healthcare for newborns, babies, children and teenagers. She consults at Hibiscus Medical Suites in Port Shepstone and has admission rights at Hibiscus Hospital Port Shepstone, supporting families who need trusted paediatric care close to home.
Known warmly as Dr Azzy Ngongoma, she serves families from Port Shepstone, Margate, Shelly Beach, Uvongo, Ramsgate, Oslo Beach, Southport, Marburg, Gamalakhe, Hibberdene, Izingolweni and surrounding South Coast areas. For parents searching for a “paediatrician near me”, “paediatrician in Port Shepstone”, or “paediatrician in Port Shepstone & Margate”, Dr Ngongoma offers specialist medical care with empathy, clinical experience and a deep understanding of children’s health.
Qualifications and Medical Background
Dr Azipheli Esona Ngongoma holds an MBChB from Walter Sisulu University, a Fellowship of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa – FC Paed(SA), and a Master of Medicine in Paediatrics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal – MMed Paed (UKZN).
Born and raised in Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape, Dr Ngongoma developed a strong interest in paediatrics and child health during her internship years. Her passion for caring for children led her to further her studies and specialise in paediatrics, where she built the knowledge and experience needed to manage a wide range of childhood health conditions.
Her training and experience have shaped her into a paediatrician who values careful assessment, clear communication and family-centred care. She understands that every child is unique, and every parent deserves to feel heard, informed and supported.
Dr Ngongoma has extensive experience in neonatal care, acute paediatric emergencies and the management of chronic paediatric conditions. She spent 10 years in the government sector within the paediatric department, where she gained valuable experience caring for children with both common and complex medical needs.
Her clinical experience includes caring for newborn babies, children with infections, asthma and allergy concerns, feeding and growth challenges, developmental concerns, neurological symptoms, acute illnesses and ongoing childhood conditions that require careful follow-up.
At Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc, the focus is on providing specialist paediatric care that is professional, compassionate and practical. Parents are guided with clear explanations, treatment plans and follow-up advice that help them make confident decisions about their child’s health.
Dr Ngongoma has extensive experience in neonatal care, acute paediatric emergencies and the management of chronic paediatric conditions. She spent 10 years in the government sector within the paediatric department, where she gained valuable experience caring for children with both common and complex medical needs.
Her clinical experience includes caring for newborn babies, children with infections, asthma and allergy concerns, feeding and growth challenges, developmental concerns, neurological symptoms, acute illnesses and ongoing childhood conditions that require careful follow-up.
At Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc, the focus is on providing specialist paediatric care that is professional, compassionate and practical. Parents are guided with clear explanations, treatment plans and follow-up advice that help them make confident decisions about their child’s health.
Areas of Special Interest
Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc provides comprehensive paediatric care for a wide range of child health concerns. Her special interests include:
Neurodevelopment and Child Health
Dr Ngongoma assists children with developmental concerns, delayed milestones, ADHD assessments, learning challenges, speech concerns, school readiness and behavioural difficulties. Early assessment can help families access the right support and improve a child’s long-term wellbeing.
Neonatal and Newborn Care
She provides care for newborn babies, including feeding concerns, jaundice, poor weight gain, premature baby follow-up, low birth weight monitoring, post-hospital follow-up and NICU-related care. Newborns need careful attention, especially in the first days and weeks of life.
Neurodevelopment and Child Health
She provides care for newborn babies, including feeding concerns, jaundice, poor weight gain, premature baby follow-up, low birth weight monitoring, post-hospital follow-up and NICU-related care. Newborns need careful attention, especially in the first days and weeks of life.
Neonatal and Newborn Care
She provides care for newborn babies, including feeding concerns, jaundice, poor weight gain, premature baby follow-up, low birth weight monitoring, post-hospital follow-up and NICU-related care. Newborns need careful attention, especially in the first days and weeks of life.
Asthma and Allergies
Dr Ngongoma manages children with asthma, wheezing, persistent cough, allergic rhinitis, eczema, hay fever, food allergy concerns and allergy-related breathing symptoms. Her goal is to help children breathe better, sleep better and enjoy daily life with fewer flare-ups.
Paediatric Neurology
She assists with paediatric neurological concerns such as seizures, febrile seizures, recurrent headaches, delayed walking, abnormal movements, weakness, poor coordination and developmental concerns that may require further assessment or referral.
Acute Paediatric Illnesses and Emergencies
Dr Ngongoma has experience managing acutely unwell children, including children with high fever, infections, breathing difficulty, dehydration, vomiting, diarrhoea, seizures, asthma attacks and other urgent paediatric concerns.
A Paediatrician Who Understands Parents and Children
Dr Ngongoma is also a mother of two, which gives her a personal appreciation of the concerns, questions and joys that come with raising children through different stages of life. This allows her to connect with parents not only as a medical specialist, but also as someone who understands the emotional side of caring for a child.
She believes that parents know their children best, and their concerns form an important part of every consultation. Whether a parent is worried about a baby’s feeding, a child’s fever, a teenager’s symptoms or a developmental milestone, Dr Ngongoma takes time to listen carefully and assess each child with patience and respect.
Her approach is warm, reassuring and thorough, helping children feel safe while giving parents the information they need to understand the diagnosis and treatment plan.
Consulting Rooms and Hospital Admission Rights
Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc offers specialist paediatric care for babies, children, and teenagers, including:
- Newborn and neonatal care
- Breastfeeding and baby feeding support
- Growth and development assessments
- Neurodevelopment and ADHD assessments
- Paediatric neurology concerns
- Asthma and allergy care
- Common infectious diseases
- Gastroenterology and digestive health concerns
- Acute and critical paediatric care
- Paediatric emergencies
- Chronic paediatric condition management
- Follow-up after hospital admission
- Health concerns affecting babies, children, and adolescents
Every consultation is tailored to the child’s age, symptoms, medical history,
development, family concerns, and overall wellbeing.
Consulting Rooms and Hospital Admission Rights
Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc is based at Hibiscus Medical Suites in Port Shepstone, making specialist paediatric care accessible to families across the South Coast.
Dr Ngongoma also has admission rights at Hibiscus Hospital Port Shepstone, allowing continuity of care when a child requires hospital-based paediatric management where clinically appropriate.
This is especially important for families who need a paediatrician in Port Shepstone who can provide both outpatient consultations and hospital-based support when needed.
Paediatrician Near Me in Port Shepstone & Margate
If you are looking for a trusted paediatrician near me in Port Shepstone or Margate, Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc provides specialist child healthcare close to home.
The practice serves families from Port Shepstone, Margate, Shelly Beach, Uvongo, Ramsgate, Oslo Beach, Southport, Marburg, Gamalakhe, Hibberdene, Izingolweni and nearby communities. Whether your child needs a routine paediatric consultation, newborn check, urgent assessment, asthma care, allergy care, developmental assessment or ongoing medical support, Dr Ngongoma provides professional and compassionate care.
A Trusted Partner in Your Child’s Health
Dr Ngongoma is passionate about supporting children through every stage of growth and development. Her care is guided by clinical experience, specialist paediatric training and a genuine commitment to helping children feel better, grow well and thrive.
She looks forward to sharing her passion and expertise with her patients and their families, offering trusted paediatric care that is warm, respectful and focused on the best interests of each child.
Contact Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc Today
If you are searching for a paediatrician near me, a specialist paediatrician in Port Shepstone, or a trusted paediatrician in Port Shepstone & Margate, contact Dr Azzy Ngongoma Inc today.
The practice is located at Hibiscus Medical Suites in Port Shepstone, with admission rights at Hibiscus Hospital Port Shepstone. To book an appointment for your baby, child or teenager, contact the practice and receive care from an experienced Specialist Paediatrician dedicated to children’s health, comfort and wellbeing.