Life East London Private Hospital
Overview
South Africa’s only river port of East London, is home to this first-class facility that is focused on internal medicine and the diagnosis and treatment of common adult diseases, such as kidney disease, cancer and diabetes. There are 11 specialist physicians in attendance at this 100-bed hospital, which also has a 16-bed renal dialysis unit and a radiology facility with a comprehensive range of modern and sophisticated diagnostic equipment. This facility offers patients unrivalled care with an emphasis on quality and clinical excellence – whether for routine, more serious, or extensive, long-term treatments. The employees at Life East London Private Hospital actively participate in community initiatives, and through their ongoing quality training, deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.
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- Telephone
- 043 702 3800
- Patricia.tiltmann@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Physical Address
- 32 Albany Street, North End, East London, 5201
- GPS
- -33.007608 : 27.901318
- Hospital manager
- Anneke Appelgryn (acting)
- Visiting Hours
Visiting in general wards is from 11:00-12:00 and 14:00 to 15:00 daily, one visitor per patient. Visiting remains restricted in areas where we are treating COVID-19 positive patients.
For visiting specialised units such as ICU is from 11:00-12:00 and 15:00-16:00 and 19:00-20:00, strictly two visitors per patient and only immediate family. No children under the age of 12 years.
Medical services
- Internal Medicine
Ancillary services
- Dietetics
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
Doctors
The doctors listed below are private practitioners. Please enquire about their rates directly with the practice.
| Physician(s) | |
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| Dr Alan Koopowitz | 043 743 7582 |
| Dr Fezekile Mgwedli | 043 722 1320 |
| Dr Lulamile Jamjam | 043 742 0090 |
| Dr Lungile Mbalekwa | 043 742 0090 |
| Dr Ntuthu Lufundo | 043 722 1380 |
| Dr Timothy Brain | 043 743 7582 |
| Dr Tersia van Heerden | 043 422 0444 |
| Dr Siyabonga Mbijekana | 043 743 7872 |
| Dr Zoleka Mafuya | 043 722 3311 |
| Clinical Radiation Oncologist | |
| Dr Zukiswa Jafta | 066 545 5462 |
| Clinical Haematologist | |
| Dr Michael Webb | 043 422 0110 |
| Nephrologists(s) | |
| Dr Kubern Govender | 043 743 1686 |
| Dr Siviwe Ndamase | 043 743 1686 |
| Dr John Shweni | 043 743 1686 |
Contact us
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Hospital manager |
Anneke Appelgryn (acting) |
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Physical address |
32 Albany Street North End |
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Postal address |
P O Box 1585 |
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Telephone |
043 702 3800 |
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Fax |
043 722 5310 |
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