General Practitioner | Wellness on Ladies Mile

Dr Brian Behrens &
Dr Rosie Allanson

General Practitioner

From little ones with the sniffles to managing chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension, Dr Behrens and Dr Allanson provide top-quality care for every member of the family. Whether you're dealing with an acute illness or need ongoing support for conditions such as asthma or dyslipidaemia, they are here to guide you on your health journey.

Got a sore shoulder, knee, or tennis elbow? They also offers thorough musculo-skeletal evaluations and cortisone injections for pain relief from allergies, carpal tunnel syndrome, bursitis, and more.

About Dr. Brian Behrens

Dr. Brian Behrens graduated with First Class Honours in MBChB from the University of Cape Town in 2013, also holding a degree in Physiotherapy. With awards in Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, and Anatomy, he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice.

After years as a partner at Kendalwood Surgery, he founded Dr Brian Behrens GP Rooms in 2024, dedicated to providing comprehensive family health care with a focus on long-term patient relationships.

Dr Rosie Allanson

General Practitioner

MBChB (Stell) BSc Honours Medical Physiology (Stell)

With a strong foundation in both science and clinical medicine, Dr Rosie Allanson has developed a holistic approach that combines evidence-based care with genuine compassion, ensuring that each patient’s unique needs are carefully understood and addressed.

As a dedicated General Practitioner, her priority is to provide comprehensive, patient-centred care focused on improving overall health and wellbeing. By actively listening and working collaboratively with her patients, she creates personalised care plans that empower individuals to take an active role in their health journey.

Services

All acute illness
Adult and Child health care
Chronic illness care (such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, asthma…)
Thorough musculo-skeletal evaluation Evaluation for and provision of Cortisone injections for: allergy, shoulder pain, knee pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow and bursitis

Additional Services

Mental health care
Weight loss: Medical treatment to assist weight loss
Minor surgical procedures: done under local anaesthetic -
- Unwanted skin lesions: excision and closure
- Skin wart removal: debridement and liquid nitrogen application
- Abscess: incision and drainage - Ingrown toenail: partial excision of the nail
- Other nail disorders: total nail excision available - Skin tag: removal through excision or liquid nitrogen application
- Nose bleeds: cautery

Areas of Care

Adult and child health care
Skin conditions and dermatological care
Aesthetic medicine, including botox injections
Well Women Care (pap smears, breast examination, contraception and HRT counseling)
Acute and chronic illness care
Mental Health care
Minor surgical procedures

Why choose us?

Dr Brian Behrens and Dr Rosie Allanson are committed to providing accessible, high-quality care, with Dr Behrens contracted to Discovery Health for seamless claim submissions at Discovery rates. As a Smart Plan-approved provider and Discovery Premier Plus General Practitioner, Dr Behrens coordinates care for the Diabetes Care, Cardio Care, and Mental Health Care Programmes. He also facilitates the activation of chronic benefits and associated medication, ensuring comprehensive and personalised care for patients.

All acute illness
Adult and Child health care

Chronic illness care
(such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, asthma…)
Thorough musculo-skeletal evaluation and treatment

Evaluation for and provision of Cortisone injections for:
allergy, shoulder pain, knee pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow and bursitis
Mental health care