Mediclinic Morningside

22/10/2026

A specialist physician at Mediclinic explains that although your liver repairs itself naturally, you can still do a lot to help reverse any damage.

21/10/2026

South Africa's first dedicated osseointegration service is transforming life after amputation. By anchoring the prosthesis straight to the skeleton, patients gain comfort and a more natural connection to their limb. Link in the comments.

Learn how osseointegration connects prosthetic limbs directly to the bone, giving amputees in South Africa greater comfort, control and freedom of movement.

20/10/2026

Smaller cuts, greater precision, faster healing – robotic surgery is changing hernia care. Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Speak to your doctor early. More at the link in the comments.

Learn how robotic-assisted surgery is transforming hernia repair with greater precision, smaller incisions and quicker recovery for patients in South Africa.

19/10/2026

Financial pressure is taking a toll on mental wellbeing across generations. Mediclinic’s Generational Health Survey reveals that Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly open to seeking professional mental health support compared to other generations. But stigma and fear of judgement are still barriers that prevent people from getting the help they need. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health. Understanding these differences matters to us because healthcare needs and priorities are not the same for everyone. Read more about our Generational Health Survey findings via the link in the comments.

The findings provide valuable insights into evolving healthcare needs and reinforce our role as a trusted health thought leader. As part of our focus on Mental Health Month, sharing these insights highlights a growing openness around mental health, while acknowledging the barriers that remain, inclu...

16/10/2026

From the incoming call, to our arrival on scene, to the transfer to the Emergency Centre, trauma care is a team effort. This World Trauma Day, watch an ER24 paramedic and a Mediclinic emergency medicine specialist share their insights on physical trauma and answer common questions. Watch the full conversation now.

16/10/2026

Can melatonin help you get a good night’s sleep? Find out in our latest article.

Find out how melatonin works, its possible side effects, and when it's time to speak to a healthcare professional.

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.

04/09/2026

Mediclinic Morningside is proud to be recognised by Discovery Health as a High-Performance Hospital through the Discovery Hospital Care rating, which measures the overall quality of care at acute hospitals. This achievement reflects the dedication and expertise of our doctors in private practice and the entire hospital team, whose commitment to delivering excellent patient care makes a meaningful difference every day. We are proud to see this commitment to quality care recognised.

03/09/2026

Visit Mediclinic Morningside hospital this Heart and Stroke Awareness Month for free blood pressure and cholesterol screenings. Make your health a priority.
DATE: 18 September 2026
TIME: 09:30am - 14:30pm
VENUE: The Marc C/O Maude & Rivonia Road, Sandton
RSVP: n/a

15/04/2026

The first months of the year has set an inspiring tone at Mediclinic Morningside, filled with meaningful initiatives, strong community engagement and exciting progress across our facility. Every effort reflects our commitment to excellence and to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Here’s to continuing this momentum and making 2026 a year of impact, growth and exceptional care. Thank you to our incredible staff, partners and community for being part of this journey.

23/02/2026

🚧 Please Note: Renovations Underway. Mediclinic Morningside is upgrading the main entrance of the facility to improve safety and your overall experience. During this time, certain areas may be rerouted, but all essential services remain accessible. Your safety is our top priority. Thank you for your patience and cooperation during the construction period. For any concerns, contact [email protected]

05/02/2026

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dr Mark Oliver. Dr Oliver was a trusted GP, friend, and respected colleague whose commitment to patient care was greatly valued. Our sincere condolences are extended to his family, friends, colleagues, and patients during this time of loss. May his legacy of care and compassion be remembered.

02/02/2026

At Mediclinic Morningside, supporting moms and welcoming new life is at the heart of what the maternity team does. Dedicated midwives provide gentle, personalised care for both mother and baby. From antenatal care and delivery to postnatal support, the team is by each family’s side every step of the way, ensuring comfort, safety and peace of mind. To learn more about maternity services at Mediclinic Morningside, visit: https://mediclinic.link/gss

08/12/2025

Mediclinic Morningside would like to express our deepest condolences on the passing of Dr Peter Scott on Friday, the 5 December 2025. This loss is felt profoundly across our hospital community. Dr Scott was a dedicated and respected member of our team, known for his generosity of spirit, unwavering sense of duty, and the compassion he showed to every patient and colleague. We honour Dr Scott's remarkable contribution to our hospital and to the many lives he touched. His legacy of compassion, professionalism, and dedication will remain with us, guiding the work we do every day. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, colleagues, and all who were close to him during this difficult time.

25/11/2025

Mediclinic Morningside recently hosted a CANSA Shavathon. The event brought staff, patients, and visitors together in support of cancer awareness and the incredible work done by the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA).

A heartfelt thank you to the dedicated therapists from MH&P Rehab Matters, who were the driving force behind the day. Your energy and commitment created a warm, supportive atmosphere that encouraged excellent participation.

All donations received will be contributed to CANSA to support ongoing cancer research. Thank you to everyone who participated and donated to help make a meaningful difference.

19/11/2025

Dr Vusi Kumalo – a specialist hepato-pancreatic-biliary (HPB) and general surgeon with an interest in gastrointestinal surgery, trauma surgery and minimally invasive procedures – is now in private practice at Mediclinic Morningside. To book an appointment, call: 010 786 1303 or email: [email protected]

14/11/2025

Mediclinic Morningside hosted a successful Diabetes Screening Day at Benmore Gardens Shopping centre earlier this week where we screened over 100 clients!

Thank you to our partners Lancet Laboratories and ER24 for their incredible support and teamwork in helping us raise awareness and make early detection accessible to our community.