Meet DirectDoc Connect

We’re on a mission to simplify your healthcare journey and restore power to patients. Our platform stands for clarity, trust, and empowerment in healthcare access.

Our Story & Values

Founded by South African healthcare and technology professionals, DirectDoc Connect was created to solve the challenge of complex and opaque appointment systems. Our mission is to empower individuals, making healthcare access direct and transparent for all. We promise to always prioritize your privacy, uphold ethical communication, and maintain a doctor directory you can trust with your family’s health.

  • Mission: Make direct appointment booking easy, secure, and accessible
  • Brand Promise: No hidden agendas, always patient first
  • History: Over a decade of health-tech and local healthcare experience goes into every part of our platform

Who We Are

  • Leadership: Led by Fiona van der Walt (CEO), Dr. Themba Ndlovu (Medical Advisor), and James Roux (Technology Lead).
  • Team Values: Integrity, compassion, innovation, and accountability for South African healthcare communities.

Your Trusted Resource

  • Data Security Certified Data Security: 256-bit encryption keeps your information safe
  • Independent Guidance Independent Guidance: No commercial interests; recommendations are unbiased and doctor-driven
  • Award 2019 MedTech Trust Award winner

We view your trust as our greatest achievement.