A community-focused medical practice, delivering patient-centred and family-oriented health solutions. 

Dr. Tegan Child-Villiers joins the Hout Bay Family Medical Centre on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, bringing her passion for holistic child health care. She prides herself on considering every aspect of well-being and values input from both the child and their parents. She takes care to examine young patients in their parents' arms and focuses on making children feel at ease.

As a mother, Dr. Tegan relates to the challenges and joys of parenthood, which fuels her passion for pediatric care. She is dedicated to empowering parents with the knowledge to support their children's health.

Dr. Tegan completed her medical training at the University of Cape Town and discovered her love for pediatrics during her internship at Victoria Hospital. She gained valuable experience at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, working in pediatric surgery, trauma, and burns, and earned a Diploma in Child Health. Since then, she has worked in private general practice. She stays current with advancements in child health, and has recently undertaken courses in infant mental health and breastfeeding.