Life St Mary's Private Hospital
Overview
Life St Mary’s Hospital is a 157-bed hospital situated in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape, and it provides excellent medical treatment for local patients without their having to travel long distances. The first-class team of medical professionals at this hospital focuses on an experience of care and quality treatment for everybody who is admitted to this facility or visits it. The hospital has four theatres, as well as an adult and neo-natal intensive care unit. Specialists in 14 different medical and surgical disciplines consult with patients in this modern facility. The employees at Life St Mary’s 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.
Click here to watch our explainer video on what to expect during your emergency unit visit.
- Emergency
- 047 505 5600
- Telephone
- 047 505 5600
- Bulelwa.qotoyi@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Physical Address
- 30 Durham Road, Mthatha, 5100
- GPS
- -31.584683 : 28.784978
- Hospital Manager
- Sive Jama
- Visiting Hours
We know how important the presence of your loved ones is when you are ill, so our visiting times are:
General wards:
11:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 20:00 daily.
Intensive care unit:
11:00 to 12:00, 14:00 to 15:00 and 19:00 to 20:00
Maternity unit:
11:00 to 12:00 (one visitor per patient only) and 14:00 to 18:00
Only two visitors per patient.
Visiting remains restricted in areas where we are treating COVID-19 positive patients.
Medical services
- Family medicine
- Dermatology
- Neurosurgery
- ENT surgery
- General surgery
- Gynaecology
- Internal medicine
- Obstetrics
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedic surgery
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Radiology
- Urology
- Vascular surgery
Ancillary Services
- 24 – hour Accident & Emergency unit
- Pharmacy
Doctors
| Cardiologist | |
|---|---|
| Dr Khulile Moeketsi | 047 531 2118 |
| Dermatologist | |
| Dr Avumile Mankahla | 047 531 4108 |
| Dr Salathiso Ndongeni | 047 531 6566 |
| Dr Noluvuyo Qikani-Mamane | 082 082 6553 |
| Ear, Nose & Throat specialist | |
| Dr Banele Kokose | 064 650 9694 / 078 539 7016 / 069 418 3434 |
| Dr Charles Lwanga Myataza | 047 502 4400 |
| Endocrinologist | |
| Dr Chukwuma Ekpebegh | 047 531 1315 |
| General practitioner(s) | |
| Dr Dumisani Ntanjana | 0475311077 |
| Dr Mthobeli Mapeleba | 047 532 2153 |
| Dr Nonceba Dingiswayo | 047 531 1077 |
| General surgeon(s) | |
| Dr Ibrahim Lubega | 047 532 4478 |
| Dr Charles Mushabe | 047 531 4034 |
| Dr Mvuyisi Mpikashe | 078 211 7000 |
| Gynaecologist(s) & Obstetrician(s) | |
| Dr Mana Mdaka | 047 532 4186 |
| Dr George Essilfie - Appiah | 047 531 0630 |
| Dr Mawande Mayibenye | 043 110 0193 / 0731015214 |
| Dr Xolani Mbongozi | 047 531 1576 |
| Dr Mziwohlanga Mdondolo | 047 531 1786 |
| Dr Vulikhaya Mpumlwana | 061 418 3822 |
| Dr Sibusiso Phinzi | 047 531 6160 |
| Dr Nonzame Qutha-Magidigidi | 072 040 2722 |
| Dr Chwayita Makrexeni | 047 532 2692 |
| Dr Tshepo Setlaba | 047 495 1508 |
| Neurosurgeon | |
| Dr Mahmud Daffala | 047 531 4034 |
| Ophthalmologist(s) | |
| Dr Mohan Bhala | 047 531 4550 |
| Dr Anele Yako | 047 531 6200 |
| Dr Anele Dayimani | 064 755 7840 |
| Orthopaedic surgeon(s) | |
| Dr Lonwabo Nxiweni | 047 531 1945 |
| Dr Sibulele Xaso | 047 505 5632 |
| Dr Vuyo Socishe | 047 532 2153 |
| Paediatrician(s) | |
| Dr Donald Tshabalala | 047 531 1681 |
| Dr Nobuntu Nkumanda | 047 531 1525 |
| Paediatric cardiologist | |
| Dr Zongezile Makrexeni | 047 532 2692 |
| Paediatric neurologist | |
| Dr Tandokazi Quvile | 047 531 0537 |
| Paediatric surgeon | |
| Dr Matongo Mfuneko Kopolo | 047 531 6002 |
| Physician(s) | |
| Dr Olwethu Nokhwali | 047 531 4323 / 064 515 6290 |
| Dr Mongezi Tau | 067 357 4552 |
| Prof. Nomawethu Tonjeni | 047 531 4359 |
| Dr Mkhuseli Mashiyi | 047 532 2469 |
| Dr Baby Thomas | 047 532 5767 |
| Dr Lungiswa Mtingi - Nkonzombi | 047 495 0057 |
| Dr Monwabisi Goqwana | 047 531 2092 |
| Thoracic surgeon | |
| Dr Augustine Kafuko | 047 505 5600 |
| Urogynaecologist | |
| Dr Akhona Kama | 082 557 5569 |
| Urologist | |
| Dr Ntuthuzelo Lusawana | 047 532 2153 |
| Dr Siseko Silolo | 047 531 4323 |
| Vascular Surgeon | |
| Dr Lungisani Mtimba | 083 712 5824 |
Contact us
| Hospital Manager | Sive Jama |
| Physical address | 30 Durham Road |
| Mthatha | |
| 5100 | |
| Postal address | P O Box 52780 |
| Mthatha | |
| 5100 | |
| Telephone | 475 055 600 |
| Fax | 475 315 286 |
| Bulelwa.qotoyi@lifehealthcare.co.za | |
| Map | Life St Mary’s Private Hospital |