Life St James Hospital

Overview

Life St James Hospital, situated in Southernwood in East London, has 28 beds and 4 theatres, and caters mainly for day patients. Where necessary, patients can be accommodated overnight but all patients – whether short term or long term – experience the compassionate care of expertly trained nurses and specialists. The hospital’s excellent quality of the services complements those provided by its sister hospitals in the city - Life St Dominic’s Hospital and Life East London Private Hospital. Many dental, maxillofacial, ophthalmological and gynaecological procedures (as well as some other minor surgical procedures) are performed at this modern and sophisticated facility, where a team of first-class health professionals focus on the personal needs of patients and their families. Here you can see Life Healthcare’s key pillars – life, health and care – in action.

Telephone: 043 722 9685
Email: jackie.sparks@lifehealthcare.co.za

Physical address: 36 St James Road, Southernwood, East London, 5201
GPS: -33.000489 : 27.9010499999999

Hospital manager: Reshma Vanmali

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.

Medical services

Dentistry
ENT surgery
Gynaecological procedures
Maxillofacial surgery
Minor general surgery
Orthodontics
Ophthalmology

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 Jacobus Ellis	043 743 8358
Dr John Liesching	043 701 8300
Dr Jan Swanepoel	043 701 8300
Dr André Evans	043 701 8300
Dr Jonathon Dowie	043 701 8300
Dr Kevin Gernetzky	043 743 8358
Dr Loyiso Mfeya	043 701 8300
Dr Noel Hartwig	043 743 8358
Dr Roelf Steyn	043 701 8300
Dr Retief Strauss	043 701 8300
Dr Vince Wheeler	043 742 4126
Dentist(s)
Dr Anton Crouse	043 748 3269
Dr Annelien Nortje	043 707 4214
Dr AR Nina	043 748 1359
Dr Chris Brent	043 722 2571
Dr D Scheckter	043 726 8138
Dr Dirk Uys	043 722 4915
Dr E van der Merwe	043 707 4214
Dr E van Wyk	043 722 2571
Dr Francois Coetzee	043 726 1360
Dr Guillaume Marx	043 740 2040
Dr Graham Tarrant	043 707 4214
Dr H Cornelius	043 711 4400
Dr Hendrik Swart	043 735 4395
Dr Inus Strydom	043 721 0118
Dr Dawie Schlebusch	043 748 1359
Dr J van Vuuren	043 707 4214
Dr JA van der Merwe	043 726 8138
Dr Johannes Janse van Vuuren	043 707 4214
Dr Johan Botha	043 722 4915
Dr Kenneth Rosentrauch	043 726 8407
Dr Kate Sifuba	043 707 4214
Dr Leon Botha	043 748 3269
Dr MariusFryer	043 707 4214
Dr M Stampa	043 711 4400
Dr NK Pema	043 711 4400
Dr R Thompson	043 707 4214
Dr Xhaka Giyose	043 743 6892
Dermatologist(s)
Dr Andiswa Skenjana	081 558 5617
Dr Louis Bok	043 726 5013
Dr Rupesh Misra	043 783 1255
Dr Sarina Drusinsky	043 743 5353
Ear, nose & throat surgeon(s)
Dr John James	043 722 4834
Dr Mark Richardson	043 743 9151
Dr Paul Steyn	043 743 8804
General surgeon(s)
Dr Claude Schultz	043 743 4567
Dr Chris Mc Cosh	043 743 6888
Dr Mbulelo Renene	043 743 7872
Dr Neil Comley	043 743 9853
Dr Wonga Matshoba	043 743 7872
Maxillofacial surgeon(s)
Dr Herman Kruger	043 722 6212
Dr Sydney Mogafe	043 722 1293
Dr Yanga Ngcwama	043 743 7871
Ophthalmologist(s)
Dr Ahmed Asholi	043 722 1422
Dr Bernard de Boer	043 748 4888
Dr Janet Edeling	043 726 2779
Dr Kelvin Rivett	043 726 2779
Dr Niel Holmberg	043 742 0351

Contact us

Hospital manager	Reshma Vanmali
Physical address	36 St James Road Southernwood East London 5201
Postal address	P O Box 11187 Southernwood East London 5213
Telephone	043 722 9685
Fax	043 722 5000
Email	jackie.sparks@lifehealthcare.co.za
Map	Life St James Hospital