Leading the Future of Emergency Medicine
We are dedicated to delivering world-class emergency medical care with innovation, expertise, and unwavering commitment. Learn more about our journey, vision and the impact we make every day.
Our Network of Premium Partners
Our Scope of Operations
9.6
Million
Patients Treated Since 2001
35K
Patients Treated Monthly
27
Private Hospitals Managed
200
Part-time Locum Doctors
23+
Years of emergency care experience
120
Full Time Doctors
Trained and accredited
Our Origins and Growth
Our journey has positioned us as a leader in emergency medical services within the private sector on the African continent
2001
We were established in 2001 as a doctors’ partnership at Mediclinic Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
2005
We became Incorporated in 2005 to expand services
Present Day
Now operates emergency units in major hospital groups, including Mediclinic, Netcare, Life Healthcare, and Lenmed
The Leadership Behind Emergency Care
Our leadership team brings extensive experience and a commitment to innovation, ensuring the highest standards in emergency medical services. Meet the experts driving ER Consulting’s vision forward.
Our Directors
Dr Steven Holt
Managing Director
Primary Degree
MBBCh University of the Witwatersrand (1994)
Internship
Grey’s Hospital (1995)
Additional
Qualifications
Emergency Physician (HPCSA), DIPPEC (SA), ATLS Instructor, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Dr Izak Maree
Operations Director
Primary Degree
MBChB University of Pretoria (1993)
Internship
Middelburg Provincial Hospital (1994)
Additional
Qualifications
MBA (Wits), ATLS, ACLS, APLS, BLS
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Our Chief Clinical Officers
Dr Nelson Alves
Chief Clinical Officer
Primary Degree
MBBCh University of the Witwatersrand (1994)
Internship
Grey’s Hospital (1995)
Additional
Qualifications
Emergency Physician (HPCSA), DIPPEC (SA), ATLS Instructor, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Dr Marietta Nieuwoudt-Carlson
Chief Clinical Officer
Primary Degree
MBChB University of Pretoria (1993)
Internship
Middelburg Provincial Hospital (1994)
Additional
Qualifications
MBA (Wits), ATLS, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Dr Jessica Voerman
Chief Clinical Officer
Primary Degree
MBBCh University of the Witwatersrand (1994)
Internship
Grey’s Hospital (1995)
Additional
Qualifications
Emergency Physician (HPCSA), DIPPEC (SA), ATLS Instructor, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Dr Chuene Makgamatha
Chief Clinical Officer
Primary Degree
MBChB University of Pretoria (1993)
Internship
Middelburg Provincial Hospital (1994)
Additional
Qualifications
MBA (Wits), ATLS, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Dr Errol Visser
Chief Clinical Officers
Primary Degree
MBBCh University of the Witwatersrand (1994)
Internship
Grey’s Hospital (1995)
Additional
Qualifications
Emergency Physician (HPCSA), DIPPEC (SA), ATLS Instructor, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Dr Ulrich Carshagen
Chief Clinical Officers
Primary Degree
MBChB University of Pretoria (1993)
Internship
Middelburg Provincial Hospital (1994)
Additional
Qualifications
MBA (Wits), ATLS, ACLS, APLS, BLSMBA (Wits), ATLS, ACLS, APLS, BLS
Learn about our Case Management Centre
Discover how our senior doctors form a dedicated Case Management Centre and how this experienced team can elevate your unit’s operations
Our Clinical Team
120
Full Time Doctors
Including six CCOs
Trained and Accredited
270
Part Time Doctors
Registered with the HPCSA
Trained and Accredited
10+
Clinical Associates
Registered with the HPCSA
Trained and Accredited
Join the team!
Are you a qualified medical professional who is passionate about emergency care? Submit your CV today, we will review it and get in touch
Let’s Transform Emergency Care Together
Partner with ER Consulting to enhance emergency medical services through expertise, innovation, and seamless collaboration. Whether you are a hospital, investor, or healthcare provider, let us create a healthier future together.