Expert Hip & Knee
Orthopaedic Surgeon
in Somerset West
Professional, patient-focused orthopaedic care at Mediclinic Vergelegen

Meet Dr Johann Groenewald
Dr Johann Groenewald is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon in Somerset West with expertise in hip and knee replacement surgery (arthroplasty), arthroscopic knee surgery, and complex trauma management. He also provides comprehensive general orthopaedic care, treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Qualifications:
- MBChB – Stellenbosch University (2011)
- FC Orth (SA) – Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (2023)
- MMed Orthopaedics – University of Cape Town (2024)
- SAOA-Endorsed Lower Limb Fellowship – Groote Schuur Hospital 2024 (specialising in hip and knee arthroplasty & arthroscopic knee surgery)
Patient-Centred Approach
Dr Groenewald believes every patient deserves an individualised plan tailored to their condition, lifestyle, and recovery goals. His philosophy combines cutting-edge surgical expertise with holistic, patient-focused treatment to restore mobility, independence, and long-term quality of life.
Beyond medicine, he is a family man who enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife and two children. His hobbies include hiking, diving, hunting, and travel – a lifestyle that reflects his commitment to movement and an active life.


