Our doctors

Meet our doctors.

Our team spans family medicine, rehabilitation, emergency care, internal medicine and frail care, working together across all Faircape Health Institute healthcare facilities.

Dr Nicci Snyders

Dr Nicci Snyders

Family Physician, Rehabilitation Fellowship (IRF)

MBChB, FCFP, MMED Fam Med, DipEC, DA, DCH

Dr Nicci Snyders is a specialist Family Physician passionate about holistic rehabilitation. Her interests include internal medicine, geriatrics, mental health and palliative care. Dr Snyders holds diplomas with the CMSA in emergency medicine, anaesthetics and paediatrics. She has completed her fellowship in rehabilitation medicine through the International Rehabilitation Forum, and is the lead doctor at Faircape Health Institute's Tokai Estate Subacute and Rehabilitation Facility.

Dr Johann Maartens

Dr Johann Maartens

Medical Practice Clinical Manager

MBChB (SU); MScMedSc (SU); Dip PEC (SA)

Dr Johann Maartens is passionate about academics and research, with interests in emergency care, geriatrics and internal medicine. As a general practitioner with a strong research background, his medical experience includes rural and emergency medicine. His areas of interest include emergency, internal, and systems-based medicine. Dr Maartens holds a Master's degree in Medical Physiology and a diploma in emergency medicine.

Dr Chiara Baars

Dr Chiara Baars

CLINICAL LEAD, LONGEVITY SCIENCE

MBBCh (Wits)

Dr Chiara Baars is a medical doctor with a strong focus on holistic wellness and integrative medicine. Her clinical background spans primary healthcare, aesthetic medicine, general surgery, field medicine, patient education, and clinical decision-making. Dr Baars has particular interests in the gut microbiome, longevity medicine, and the role of effective communication in healthcare. She is passionate about the intersection of physiology, patient empowerment, and long-term vitality. She's driven by meaningful work, continuous professional development, and contributing to teams that value humanity, professionalism, and measurable improvements in people's lives. These principles form the foundation of her leadership in the development of Faircape Longevity Science.

Dr Leila Amien

Dr Leila Amien

Medical Officer

MBChB (Stell)

Dr Leila Amien is our Medical Officer, passionate about medicine and providing her patients with the best practice of treatment and care. As a General Practitioner, Dr Amien has a special interest in the surgical field of medicine, specifically, restorative treatment following surgery. She is constantly seeking to improve her skills and knowledge in order to provide patients with up-to-date, high-quality medical care and believes that working as part of an Interdisciplinary Team enhances the team's knowledge and skills, and assists in providing a high level of care to all patients.

Dr Erin Warren-Hansen

Dr Erin Warren-Hansen

Medical Officer

MBChB (Pret) Dip HIV Man (SA)

Dr Erin Warren-Hansen is a dedicated General Practitioner specialising in preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute treatment. Her compassionate, patient-centred approach ensures personalised care for our community.

Dr Mia Daras

Dr Mia Daras

Medical Officer

MBBCh (Wits) DipPEC (SA)

Dr Mia Daras is a compassionate, patient-focused medical doctor. She holds an MBBCh, a BSc in Physiology and Microbiology, and a Diploma in Primary Emergency Care (DipPEC). Dr Daras has experience across emergency medicine, internal medicine, and general practice, bringing a strong foundation in acute care and complex medical management. She is committed to providing individualised, empathetic care, with a strong emphasis on an Interdisciplinary Team approach.

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Dr Shelley Parker-Nance

Medical Officer

MBChB (Stell) DipHIVMan (CMSA)

Dr Shelley Parker-Nance is a General Practitioner who is passionate about providing patient-centred healthcare. She completed her medical training at Stellenbosch University and has an additional qualification in HIV Management. Dr Parker-Nance has a special interest in dermatology, internal medicine, chronic disease management, and mental wellbeing. She enjoys working as part of an Interdisciplinary Team to provide comprehensive care. She values taking the time to listen, understand, and build meaningful relationships with her patients, while providing evidence-based care.

Dr Raadiyah Clarke

Dr Raadiyah Clarke

Medical Officer

MBBCh (Wits) ACLS, PALS, FCNeuro Part 1

Dr Raadiyah Clarke is a medical practitioner holding an MBBCh degree, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, and has completed FCNeurology Part I. She has a strong interest in Family Medicine and Neurology and is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care. Dr Clarke believes in taking a holistic approach to healthcare, and investing time in understanding each patient's unique circumstances, concerns, and medical needs. She is dedicated to delivering evidence-based care while building trusting relationships that support the health and wellbeing of her patients.

Dr Chelene Gans

Dr Chelene Gans

Medical Officer

BSc, BMedSc (Hons) (UCT) MBBCh (Wits) DipHIVMan (SA) (CMSA)

Full profile coming soon.

Dr Delecia Moodley

Dr Delecia Moodley

Medical Officer

MBChB (Stell) Dip. Clin. Derm

Dr Delecia Moodley is a General Practitioner with a Diploma in Clinical Dermatology. She has experience in both urban and rural healthcare settings. Her work in the emergency department has further honed her skills. A keen interest in Family Medicine drives her commitment to a patient-centred approach, guiding individuals through every stage of their rehabilitation. Dr Moodley’s holistic care approach integrates empathy, lifestyle advice, patient education, and evidence-based treatments to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Dr Amina Vallie

Dr Amina Vallie

Medical Officer

MBChB (UCT)

Full profile coming soon.

Dr Heather Dicks

Dr Heather Dicks

Family Physician

MBChB (UCT) DipPEC (SA) FCFP (SA) MMed Fam Med (UKZN)

Dr Heather Dicks is a family medicine specialist, passionate about primary health and holistic patient care. After earning her MBChB in 2012, she specialised in Family Medicine, completing an MMED and FCFP. With a patient-centred approach, Dr Dicks values involving families in care to achieve the best outcomes.

Dr Nicole Jacka

Dr Nicole Jacka

Medical Officer

MBChB (UCT)

Dr Nicole Jacka is a compassionate and highly skilled medical doctor with a degree from the University of Cape Town (Cum Laude). She has extensive experience in internal medicine, emergency care, and primary health, and is committed to delivering empathetic, professional care that aligns with our mission of excellence.