• Please arrive 10 - 15 minutes before your appointment to allow time to fill out our patient registration forms, including a brief family medical history, and sign the patient's terms and conditions agreement.  You can read through the agreement by clicking the link below.

• Please bring your doctor’s referral/ request form.

• Please bring any previous scans relevant to your current pregnancy or gynaecological examination as well as the results of any relevant blood tests.

• Children under 10 years are not permitted in the scan room.

• If children over 10 years are to accompany you to the scan, it is essential that you bring another adult to be responsible for your child during your scan and consultation. Their help will prove invaluable to you. 

• Please allow two hours for your visit to the fetal assessment center. This will usually be adequate time for your examination, consultation, report and photos to be prepared for you to take home.

• Please switch off your mobile phone upon entry to the scan room as these can interfere with the medical equipment. mobile phone calls are not permitted during the examination.

• Appointments are an average of 45 minutes long. However, depending on how the baby is lying, appointments can take up to 3 hours.  Please plan your day accordingly.

• No recording of your scan by mobile device is permitted.

• When booking online please note that no booking is confirmed until you receive confirmation by e-mail.  Confirmation will be sent within 24 hours during weekdays.

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IMPORTANT:  Please read through and familiarise yourself with the information contained in the link below on prenatal testing, as provided by to South African Society of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (SASOG).  You will be required to complete and sign this form upon arrival at the FAC.  By proceeding with an appointment booking you acknowledge that you have read this document and understand its contents.