Ultrasound &
Breast Biopsies
Ultrasound and biopsies are used to image and screen breast tissue.
Vacuum Assisted
Core Biopsies
This safe and minimally invasive biopsy procedure is used to sample breast tissue for further examination.
Our Centre
The Bone & Breast Care Centre was established by Dr Louella Ritz in 1997. We offer up to date, innovative, state-of-the-art screening services. We pride ourselves in caring for and treating each patient professionally. Most of our all-female staff have been with the practice for more than a decade and so we all share the same passion for providing patients with top quality healthcare.
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We are also a steering member of the
Morningside Breast Care
working group and as such ensure a multi-disciplinary, informed approach for each patient's treatment protocol.
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NEWS FLASH
We welcome 3 employees: Natasja van der Linde, Thabitha Moyo & Tashna Steenkamp and we say farewell to Yvonne Lougin and Fernanda Santos.
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This Practice is POPI compliant.
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Dr Louella Ritz
Dr Ritz is the Director and Specialist Breast Radiologist at The Bone & Breast Care Centre since its inception in 1997. She offers a holistic multimodal approach to all breast problems and osteoporosis screening. Dr Ritz stays updated with new and current trends by frequently attending annual local and international congresses.
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