Life St Dominic's Hospital

Overview

Centrally located in Southernwood, East London, Life St Dominic’s Hospital is a first-class 211-bed facility. Whether for routine, more serious or extensive procedures, the teams at Life St Dominic’s Hospital are focused on the delivery of high-quality treatment and special, unique standards of care. There is a dedicated focus on heart health, and our cardiac centre offers up-to-date and comprehensive cardiology and cardio-thoracic services in beautiful, up-market facilities. The highly experienced, multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art technology will continue to ensure that we provide the best possible specialist cardiac service to the Border-Kei region. The priority here is to focus on the delivery of a special brand of health and care that will improve and impact the lives of our patients and visitors.

Life St Dominic’s Hospital has four intensive care units catering for both medical and surgical patients. Surgical interventions include orthopaedic and general surgery.

Our 24-hour accident and emergency unit is newly built and equipped to handle emergencies of any kind, ranging from polytrauma to minor ailments which are treated in the new primary care clinic.

Telephone: 043 707 9000
Email: jackie.sparks@lifehealthcare.co.za

Physical address: 45 St. Marks Road, Southernwood, East London, 5201
GPS: -32.992226 : 27.902611

Hospital Manager: Mathews Moavodi

Visiting Hours

All visiting hours listed below have been reviewed according to current lockdown regulations. Please contact the hospital directly for updated information.

For visitation exceptions around neonatal ICU and paediatric wards contact the hospital directly or click here for more information.

10h00 – 12h00
14h00 – 20h00

ICU
11h00 – 12h00
15h00 – 16h00
19h15 – 20h00

Medical services

Cardiac surgery
Dermatology
General surgery
Internal medicine
Oncology
Orthopaedic surgery
Pathology
Radioisotope laboratory
Radiology
Thoracic surgery

Ancillary services

Dietetics
Pharmacy

Doctors

Anaesthetist(s)
Dr Abraham Heiberg	043 701 8300
Dr Alan Hill	043 701 8300
Dr Adrian Toma	043 743 8358
Dr Colin Boting	043 743 8358
Dr Jan Barnard	043 701 8300
Dr Johan Ellis	043 743 8358
Dr Jon Liesching	043 701 8300
Dr Jan Swanepoel	043 701 8300
Dr Andre Evans	043 701 8300
Dr Jonothan Dowie	043 701 8300
Dr Loyiso Mfeya	043 701 8300
Dr Noel Hartwig	043 743 8358
Dr Roelof Steyn	043 701 8300
Dr Retief Strauss	043 701 8300
Dr Vince Wheeler	043 742 4126
Cardio-thoracic surgeon
Dr Johan Dreyer	043 743 4075
Cardiologist(s)
Dr David Kettles	043 743 2345
Dr Goran Ignjatovic	043 743 2345
Dr Wayne Lubbe	043 722 5992
General surgeon(s)
Dr Claude Schultz	043 743 4567
Dr Christopher Mc Cosh	043 743 6888
Dr Langa Nqwena	043 743 4567
Dr Mark Bunting	043 743 4567
Dr Mbulelo Renene	043 743 7872
Dr Neil Comley	043 743 4567
Dr Sheridan Santhia	043 743 4567
Dr Wonga Matshoba	043 743 7872
Dr Monde Mjoli	043 743 7872
Clinical Radiation Oncologist
Dr Zukiswa Jafta	060 960 1537
Oncologist(s)
Dr Charleen Muller	043 722 1222
Dr Jonathan Naude	043 722 1222
Dr Nkanyiso Zwane	043 722 2306
Dr Oliver McGowan	043 722 1222
Orthopaedic surgeon(s)
Dr Andrew Kaschula	043 722 3394
Dr Cornie Herbst	043 722 3394
Dr David Bowes	043 722 4700
Dr Frans Fourie	043 722 4700
Dr Niekie Jansen van Rensburg	043 722 1037
Dr Pierre Louw	043 743 2805
Dr Pedro Sanchez	043 722 0555
Dr Willem Viviers	043 722 1755
Physician(s)
Dr Alan Koopowitz	043 743 7582
Dr Archie Solombela	043 743 7872
Dr Kubern Govender	043 743 7582
Dr Lulamile Jamjam	043 743 7872
Dr Mike Webb	043 743 7582
Dr Lungile Mbalekwa	043 742 0614
Dr Raymond Mahlunge	043 743 5202
Dr Timothy Brain	043 743 7582
Dr Tersia Van Heerden	043 743 7582
Dr Siyabonga Mbijekana	043 743 7872

Contact us

Hospital Manager	Mathews Moavodi
Physical address	45 St. Marks Road Southernwood East London 5201
Postal address	P O Box 11187 Southernwood 5213
Telephone	043 707 9000
Fax	043 722 3250
Email	jackie.sparks@lifehealthcare.co.za
Map	Life St Dominic’s Hospital