Kameela Fortune
Senior Occupational Therapist
Senior occupational therapist with over 10 years' experience in neurological rehabilitation, Bobath-trained for stroke and head injury care.
LocationMediclinic City Hospital
Experience10-15
LanguagesAfrikaans, English
NationalitySouth Africa
About
Kameela helps adults and children rebuild everyday function after stroke, head injury, spinal cord injury, and neurological conditions such as MS and Parkinson's disease, addressing the cognitive and visual deficits these conditions bring as well as the physical ones. Her experience spans neurosurgical, burns, and medical units in South Africa, and extends to wheelchair seating and positioning and the construction of thermoplastic splints and other assistive devices.
Specialty
Sub specialty
Qualifications
BSc OT
Areas of expertise
Mobility
Special interests
Neurology strokeAdults and kids head injuryAdults and kids tumoursAdults and kids' spinal cord injuriesAdults and kids space occupying lesions other encephalopathiesNeuropathiesDegenerative diseases (ms, als.)Parkinson's diseaseMuscular dystrophyAtaxia gbs meningitis hydrocephalus myasthenia gravis quadriparesisCognitive deficits relating to the above conditionsVisual deficits relating to the above conditions
