Dr. Maré du Plessis is a specialist surgeon at Milnerton Mediclinic in Cape Town, where he performs a wide range of surgeries, including gastrointestinal and hernia surgeries, thyroid cancer and breast cancer surgery. He received a Bachelor of Medicine degree from the University of Pretoria in 2006. He passed the College of Surgeons of South Africa examination in 2015 and achieved a Masters of Medicine (MMed) Degree in Surgery from the University of Stellenbosch. Since 2017 he has operated in private practice at Mediclinic Milnerton, where in 2022 he added an endoscopy suite to the practice. This enables patients to undergo gastroscopy and colonoscopy procedures in the rooms, with no need for hospitalization.