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.Dr. Sarah Berkenfeld

Is a paediatric gastroenterologist at the Donald Gordon Medical Centre in
Johannesburg. She divides her time between private practice and the
Paediatric Transplant Unit, where she plays a key role in caring for
children before and after liver transplantation.
Her expertise covers the full spectrum of paediatric gastroenterology,
hepatology, and nutrition, with special interests in complex liver disease,
intestinal failure, and nutritional rehabilitation. Known for her
compassionate, patient-centred approach, Dr. Berkenfeld works closely
with families to navigate difficult diagnoses and long-term treatment plans.
She is also involved in teaching and research within the transplant and
gastroenterology teams. Outside of medicine, she’s a mother of two and
enjoys balancing family life with her demanding medical career.
16 Oct 2025 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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