Laetitia De Villiers

Neurointerventionalist

Female📍 Southport

About of Laetitia De Villiers

Laetitia De Villiers is a neurointerventionalist based in Southport, QLD, at 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport QLD 4215, Australia.


Neurointerventional care is about using small tools to treat problems inside the brain and the blood vessels that supply it. In many cases, treatment is time-critical, especially when someone has had a stroke. Laetitia looks after patients who may need quick assessment and a clear plan for what comes next.


Her work includes procedures like thrombectomy. This is used to remove a clot in certain types of stroke, aiming to restore blood flow as soon as possible. She also helps manage brain aneurysms with endovascular embolisation, which involves placing materials through blood vessels to help reduce bleeding risk and support safer vessel flow.


These treatments are usually considered when standard care isn’t enough, or when imaging shows there’s a problem that can be treated from inside the blood vessels. At times, this can involve working through complex, fast-changing situations where every decision matters. The approach is practical and step-by-step, with a focus on safety and making sure patients understand what the next stages look like.


Because neurointerventional procedures can be specialised, the patient group often includes people with stroke, aneurysms, and other conditions that affect brain blood flow. Referrals can come from emergency teams, doctors, or stroke services, depending on the situation. Over time, this kind of care becomes a steady part of the broader stroke pathway and brain vascular care.


Education and formal training details aren’t listed here, so those specifics may be confirmed through the clinic or during consultation.


Research and clinical trials information isn’t clearly set out in the available details. If clinical trials are relevant for a specific patient, the care team can talk through whether any studies are an option at the time.


If you’re looking for neurointerventional support in the Southport area, Laetitia De Villiers offers care for conditions such as stroke and brain aneurysms using endovascular techniques, including thrombectomy and endovascular embolisation.

Services & Conditions Treated

ThrombectomyBrain AneurysmEndovascular EmbolizationStroke

Publications

1 total

The Australian Diagnostic Criteria for Contrast-Induced Encephalopathy.

Neuroradiology • November 10, 2024

Clinical Trials

1 total

Pipeline Flex With SHield Technology Embolization - An International MulticEnter ObservationaL Post Market StuDy of Treated Intra Cranial Aneurysms (SHIELD)

Completed

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Laetitia De Villiers provide?
Dr Laetitia De Villiers is a neurointerventionalist who offers procedures such as thrombectomy, brain aneurysm treatment, endovascular embolization, and stroke care.
Which conditions can be treated by this doctor?
The doctor treats conditions related to the brain’s blood vessels, including acute stroke, brain aneurysms and other vascular issues that may need endovascular care.
How do I book an appointment?
To book an appointment, contact the Southport clinic at the address listed (1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport, QLD 4215) or follow the practice’s scheduling process. A referral may be helpful depending on your situation.
Do I need a referral to see Dr De Villiers?
A referral may be needed or helpful, especially for hospital-based or specialized vascular procedures. Check with the clinic when booking.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring any imaging results, list of current medications and your medical history to help the doctor understand your situation.
What happens during a vascular procedure like thrombectomy or embolization?
These are specialist procedures performed by a neurointerventionalist. Your doctor will explain the plan, the risks, and what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Contact Information

1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport, QLD 4215, Australia

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