Dr Janice Spinks

BSc (Hope College); MBBCh (Wits); FCS (SA); MMed (Wits); Cert Gastro (SA) Surg

Dr Janice Spinks is a colorectal surgeon. She completed her undergraduate and general surgical training at the University of the Witwatersrand and went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Gastroenterology with a special interest in colorectal surgery. Dr Spinks has recently joined the WDGMC Colorectal Unit. She has a special interest in laparoscopic colorectal surgery for cancer. She is a member of the South African Colorectal Society.

Clinical Focus

• Colorectal Cancer
• Constipation
• Incontinence
• Pelvic Floor Disorders
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Anal Pain
• Haemorrhoids
• Colorectal Polyps
• Diverticular Disease
• Irritable Bowel Disease

Procedures

• Colonoscopy
• Gastroscopy
• Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery For Cancer And Benign Conditions
• Pelvic Floor Surgery
• Haemorrhoids
• Anal Pain
• Peri-Anal Abscess; Fistulae And Fissures

Discipline

• Surgical Gastroenterologist / Colorectal Surgeon