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Dr Plessis van der Merwe

Dentistry Toowoomba

Dr Plessis van der Merwe

6 years of experience

1,802+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Plessis van der Merwe at a glance

Dr Plessis van der Merwe is a Dentistry practitioner based in Toowoomba, Australia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Toowoomba, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Plessis van der Merwe is a dedicated dentistry professional. They are passionate about providing patients with high-quality care and helping them achieve optimal oral health.
Dr van der Merwe believes in a patient-centred approach, taking the time to listen to each patient's concerns and goals. They strive to create a comfortable and relaxed environment for all patients.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Plessis van der Merwe

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Toowoomba (AU)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Dentistry
    Universidad de Sevilla, Toowoomba (AU)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dentistry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-848929 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dentistry
#EB-DF678A03 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 87
Annual physical exam 99395 1,097
Vaccination administration 90471 2,425
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 638

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Plessis van der Merwe in consultation
IN OFFICE
Plessis van der Merwe with the team
WITH TEAM
Plessis van der Merwe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 107s
Meet Plessis van der Merwe

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Dentistry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Plessis van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4844/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33838053 · cited by 167
  2. European registry analysis of Dentistry outcomes
    Plessis van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1076/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33156536 · cited by 149
  3. Outcomes of Dentistry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Plessis van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8925/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30091738 · cited by 107
  4. European registry analysis of Dentistry outcomes
    Plessis van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.5712/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31321308 · cited by 105

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Dentistry European Annual Congress (Dentistry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Dentistry National Society Meeting · Toowoomba · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dentistry — Toowoomba · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dentistry
  • Awareness When should you see a dentistry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · plessis.van.der.merwe@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Plessis van der Merwe's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Plessis van der Merwe treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Dentistry

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Toowoomba matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Toowoomba carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Plessis van der Merwe specialise in?

    Plessis van der Merwe specialises in Dentistry in Toowoomba, AU.

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    Plessis van der Merwe speaks English.

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