Mediclinic Cape Town

14/10/2026

A new liver perfusion machine at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre keeps donor livers viable for up to 24 hours, reduces transplant risks, and makes more organs usable – a breakthrough for patients awaiting a second chance at life. More at the link in comments.

Discover how Africa’s first liver perfusion machine at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre could improve outcomes and increase donor liver availability.

12/10/2026

It’s more than a lifestyle disease. Gout, an inflammatory form of arthritis, is caused by other factors too. Expert advice at the link in comments.

A sudden, burning pain in your big toe could be gout. Learn what causes gout, why attacks happen, and how to treat and prevent painful future flare-ups.

08/10/2026

What does it take to rebuild your life after a serious accident? A Mediclinic Muelmed physiotherapist shares one patient’s story. Link in comments.

After a serious accident, a pilot's rehabilitation at Mediclinic Muelmed shows how expert, multidisciplinary care helps patients reclaim their independence.

07/10/2026

AI helps radiologists detect subtle changes in breast tissue and identify potential breast cancer earlier. Find out how this technology is making mammograms more accurate. Link in comments.

Find out how AI is making it possible to detect subtle changes in breast tissue, enabling early detection of tumours and more accurate mammograms.

05/10/2026

From fertility and side effects to STI protection, here’s what you need to know before choosing the right contraception for you. Link in the comments.

Get answers to six common contraception questions, from choosing a method and side effects to fertility, STI protection and when to review your options.

01/10/2026

The upgraded paediatric unit at Mediclinic Newcastle allows for greater capacity, meaning far fewer patient transfers, less admission waiting time and greater patient and family satisfaction. Read more at link in comments.

Mediclinic Newcastle has expanded its paediatric ward into a state-of-the-art 15-bed unit, meeting growing demand with occupancy rates above 90% since opening.

30/09/2026

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong condition — and it is entirely preventable. There is no known safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy. During September, we are encouraging informed, alcohol-free pregnancies to give every child the healthiest possible start.

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a preventable lifelong condition caused by alcohol in pregnancy. Learn the risks, signs and how to prevent it.

28/09/2026

A recent upgrade to the catheterisation lab at Mediclinic Midstream means better patient outcomes. Link in comments.

Mediclinic Midstream’s cath lab upgrade brings advanced equipment that benefits both patients and staff, explain cardiologists Dr Ruan Louw and Dr Jameel Moosa.

25/09/2026

From itching and flaking to irritation, tenderness and hair loss, knowing what’s happening beneath your cornrows can help you take action early. A Mediclinic dermatologist shares more.

23/09/2026

Why taking a pill the right way is crucial, plus why generic medication isn’t inferior. Watch full video at the link in comments for expert answers from two Mediclinic pharmacists.

08/09/2026

A new and exciting chapter is unfolding at Mediclinic Cape Town. Our facility is undergoing a major upgrade, creating a more modern, welcoming and efficient environment, while enhancing healthcare services for patients across the city and surrounding communities. We are proud to share the progress and the positive impact these improvements will have on our community: https://mediclinic.link/8z7

18/05/2026

Mediclinic Cape Town celebrates all our nurses and honor their dedication, compassion and skill.

05/12/2025

Dr Zesiwe Ngubane – a specialist cardiologist with clinical interests in cardiovascular care – is now in private practice at Mediclinic Cape Town. To book an appointment, call: 021 002 5377 or email: [email protected]

Specialised in: Cardiologist. Make an appointment now.

08/09/2025

Dr Zesizwe Ngubane – a specialist cardiologist with clinical interests in cardiovascular care – is now in private practice at Mediclinic Cape Town. To book an appointment, call: 021 002 5377 or email: [email protected]

11/03/2025

Colorectal cancer is one of the top three cancers affecting both men and women in South Africa. Early detection through screening can significantly improve outcomes. Stay informed and take action. Click the link in the comments below to find a general surgeon at Mediclinic Cape Town.

Use our search tool to find the right specialist for your health concerns at Mediclinic Cape Town. Connect with experienced doctors across various specialties today.

21/11/2024

It is essential that anyone experiencing domestic violence gets help as soon as possible. For any medical emergency where an ambulance is required, call 084 124. We currently provide gender-based violence care models at our Emergency Centres at the following Mediclinic hospitals: Stellenbosch, Paarl, Worcester, Louis Leipoldt, Panorama, Cape Gate, Durbanville, Milnerton, Cape Town, Constantiaberg, Vergelegen, Hermanus and George. Our emergency staff will attend to you in a respectful and dignified manner in a private setting. After completing the necessary clinical and forensic assessments, ER24 trauma counsellors are available to attend to your emotional needs. For more information visit the link in the comments.

According to the WHO, 70% of women experience physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner at some point in their lives. The UN goes further to state that more than two thirds of all women killed in Africa in 2017 were killed by intimate partners or family members.

02/07/2024

It is essential that anyone experiencing domestic violence gets help as soon as possible. For any medical emergency where an ambulance is required, call 084 124. We currently provide gender-based violence care models at our Emergency Centres at Mediclinic hospitals in Stellenbosch, Paarl, Worcester, Louis Leipoldt, Panorama, Cape Gate, Durbanville, Milnerton, Cape Town, Constantiaberg, Vergelegen, Hermanus and George. Our emergency staff will attend to you in a respectful and dignified manner in a private setting. After completing the necessary clinical and forensic assessments, ER24 trauma counsellors are available to attend to your emotional needs. For more information, visit our website at: https://mediclinic.link/f20843

According to the WHO, 70% of women experience physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner at some point in their lives. The UN goes further to state that more than two thirds of all women killed in Africa in 2017 were killed by intimate partners or family members.

21/06/2024

Mediclinic Cape Town offers an exciting and lucrative business opportunity for a dedicated cardiologist seeking to establish a full-time practice. To learn more, email: [email protected]

09/02/2024

Exciting news at Mediclinic Cape Town! We are thrilled to announce the start of our long awaited hospital upgrades, ensuring top-notch care experience for our community. Find out more about what we have planned: https://mediclinic.link/0ba539

Mediclinic Cape Town is pleased to announce the start of their much awaited upgrades and refurbishment of their hospital to ensure a better client experience for patients and meet the growing needs of the community.

08/11/2023

Dr Michael Abramson, an orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in foot and ankle surgery, is now in private practice at Mediclinic Cape Town. He performs arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery and has extensive experience in sport injuries and foot and ankle reconstruction.

Dr Abramson, a graduate of the University of Cape Town (UCT), won best international speaker at the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS) conference in 2019 and his work has been published in the Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery. To book an appointment, call 021 770 0129 or email: [email protected]