Mediclinic Victoria

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.

13/05/2026

Mediclinic Victoria celebrates the heart of healthcare — our incredible nurses. Your compassion, dedication, strength and unwavering commitment make a difference in the lives of patients and families every single day. Offering comfort during difficult moments, providing exceptional care or simply sharing a reassuring smile, you embody the true spirit of nursing. We honour and appreciate each and every one of you for the remarkable impact you make within our hospital and community. Your care changes lives. 🫶

30/04/2026

Mediclinic Victoria Hospital is proud to announce the achievement of the World Stroke Campaign (World Stroke Organisation) Angels Diamond stroke award in Q1 2026, the first Mediclinic in Southern Africa to attain a WSO Angel's Award and the highest tier.

The WSO Angels Awards recognise hospitals and healthcare teams worldwide for excellence in stroke care, with Gold, Platinum, and Diamond levels based on performance metrics. Achieving the WSO Angels Diamond status indicates an exceptional and world-class performance in stroke care. We continue to work hard to exceed global stroke benchmarks and remain committed to the Angels Initiative. Our leadership teams have ensured our clinical teams have the environment needed to meet and surpass global criteria. And we look forward to the continued success and support of the WSO Angels’ initiative.

20/10/2025

Mediclinic Victoria recently celebrated World Patient Safety Day with the community, highlighting the focus of paediatric safe care. Talks included Safe Care of the newborn by Maternity Unit Manager, Karuni Govender, Safe Care of the Child by Paediatricians, Dr AQ Sayed and Dr K Reddy and a demonstration on choking by IPSS Medical Rescue. Parents and staff attended the sessions with interactive activities. The event was organised by Patient Safety Manager, Vinotha Perumal and her team.

20/10/2025

Self-care and mental wellness were the focus of Mediclinic Victoria’s Trauma Day event on 17 October 2025. Ambulance providers and Emergency Centre staff were treated to goodies and lunch, and received education on diet and wellbeing, as well as wellness checks conducted by Abby. They were welcomed and thanked for their support by Mediclinic Victoria Hospital General Manager, Yashika Maharaj. Other speakers included Trauma ED Inc Director, Dr Vishelan Munsamy; Dietitian, Chloe Dyer; Physiotherapist, Farhad Khan; Innovation Hub and Mediclinic Victoria Director, Dr Sudeshan Govender; UCT Med Tech’s Michael Awood; Emergency Centre’s Sr Veroshini Pillay; and Doctor Relationship Manager, Renisha Kistnan.

07/10/2025

Mediclinic Victoria hosted a valuable pregnancy education workshop recently with 35 mums-to-be and their partners attending. Speakers included Obstetricians/Gynaecologist, Dr M Naicker, Paediatricians, Dr RC Naranbhai and Dr AQ Sayed as well audiologist, Kyle Aitken, speech therapist, Evashnee Reddy and breastfeeding consultant, Evashnee Naidoo. Doctors offered valuable insights to guide new parents and each mum received a goodie bag and a prize. Mediclinic Victoria has a welcoming 19 bedded maternity unit and a 5 bedded NICU catering for the needs of the North Coast.

06/10/2025

At Mediclinic Victoria, we are proud to celebrate our heritage, diversity and each other. Staff recently participated in an event to celebrate our rainbow family. Well done to all departments who participate and congratulations to Team Medical on being chosen as the winners.

21/04/2023

Mediclinic Victoria hosted a pregnancy workshop earlier this year with 40 moms and their partners attending.
Dr Kiran Misra and Dr Marlin Naicker, both specialists in obstetrics and gynaecology, talked about birthing options, and pre-and postnatal health, while paediatricians Dr Lionel Kunnie and Dr Quiyyum Sayed covered the latest in medical care for babies and children. Apart from expert advice, expectant parents also received goodie bags filled with essentials for their parenting journey. For more on our facility's gynaecological, obstetric and paediatric services, visit: https://bit.ly/3IWPDbW

14/02/2023

Mediclinic Victoria will be hosting their Pregnancy Awareness event on Saturday, 18 February 2023, from 10:00 to 12:00. RSVP is essential. Please contact Renisha Kistnan on 032 945 8295 or [email protected] to book.

13/01/2023

Sustaining general good health begins with annual health checks. Mediclinic Victoria and our associated specialists are committed to providing patients with the best possible care, offering the latest in medical expertise – supporting good health. Call us on 032 945 8200 or visit Mediclinic Victoria at 35 High Street in Tongaat. For more information on our facility, visit: https://bit.ly/3TV14UZ

17/08/2022

The new Mediclinic Victoria Renal Services facility treats both chronic and acute kidney conditions for patients requiring dialysis. Renal Services is open on:
Monday to Friday from 07:00 – 19:00
Saturday from 07:00 – 13:00
Visit Mediclinic Victoria Renal Services at Suite G001, Mediclinic Victoria, Ground Floor, 35 High Street, Tongaat
Call 0791993911 for more information or visit our website: https://bit.ly/3tEdZj2