Life The Glynnwood
Overview
One of the largest hospitals in the Life Healthcare Group, the 323-bed Life The Glynnwood hospital is situated on the East Rand. Life Healthcare is recognised throughout the health industry for its high calibre of healthcare professionals, the employees’ commitment to patient care, and excellent facilities; Life The Glynnwood is no exception.
The hospital’s modern and sophisticated facilities include 10 theatres, a fully integrated cardiac unit, a specialised neuro ICU, Neonatal ICU, an oncology unit, a paediatric unit, paediatric ICU, ICU team of Intensivists, renal dialysis unit, maternity unit and additional specialised wards dedicated to various medical disciplines with state-of-the art diagnostic and monitoring equipment.
A wide range of treatment is available to patients, whether they need routine or more serious procedures.
The emergency unit is supported round-the-clock by specialists. A large number of doctors and specialists are available for consultation at this world-class hospital. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees are able to deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.
Life The Glynnwood is also home to the East Rand Multi Specialist Oncology Board, which serves as a multi-disciplinary team, meeting regularly, and whose approach is to provide a comprehensive approach to oncology that examines and identifies ways to improve clinical outcomes as best as possible.
Specialists at Life The Glynnwood consider patient care and good clinical outcomes a priority. This is achieved through a number of inter-discipline related meetings where case studies are discussed and reviewed.
In addition to the wide spectrum of medical specialities available at Life The Glynnwood, the hospital boasts several super-specialists, including gynae oncology, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, breast surgery, infectious disease management, diabetes management, and paediatric surgery.
Click here to watch our explainer video on what to expect during your emergency unit visit.
- Emergency
- 0860 123 367
- Telephone
- 011 741 5000
- theglynnwood@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Physical address
- 33 - 35 Harrison Street, Benoni, 1501
- GPS
- -26.187966 : 28.307479
- Hospital manager
- Hendrik Swartz
- Visiting hours
- Strictly 2 visitors per person
- No children under 12 years allowed
- No visitors may see patients during doctors’ rounds, medical rounds and/ or handover
- Regret, no visitors permitted to patients who are COVID-positive or who are awaiting the results for their COVID-19 test.
Maternity: Birthing partners may attend the birth and may sleep over at the hospital.
Maternity Ward
- 15h00-16h00
- 19h15-20h00
Neonatal ICU
Kangaroo parent
- 12h00-14h00
Parents only
- 08h00-09h00
- 11h00-12h00
- 14h00-15h00
- 17h00-18h00
- 20h00-21h00
Grandparents
- 14h00-16h00, Saturday’s only
Paediatric Ward
One parent may stay over with their child
Other visitors
- 15h00-16h00
- 19h15-20h00
Paediatric ICU
Parents only
- 08h00-20h00
Other visitors
- 14h00-15h00
- 19h15-20h00
General Ward (1 Gen)
- 14h00-15h00
- 19h15-20h00
Medical Wards (2 North & 2 South)
COVID-negative patients only
- 14h00-15h00
- 19h15-20h00
Cardiothoracic Ward (2 East)
- 14h00-15h00
- 19h15-20h00
Orthopaedic Ward (1 North)
- 15h00-16h00
- 19h15-20h00
Surgical Ward (1 South)
- 14h30-15h30
- 19h15-20h00
Renal Ward (1st floor)
- 14h00-15h00
- 19h15-20h00
Regret, no visitors at the Renal Dialysis Unit (ground floor)
Oncology Ward
- 14h00-15h00
- 19h15-20h00
Neurology Ward
- 15h00-16h00
- 19h00-20h00
High Care (3rd Floor)
- 14h30-15h30
- 19h15-20h00
High Care (4th Floor)
- 13h30-14h30
- 19h15-20h0
Hours to be strictly adhered to, unless authorised by the doctor
Intensive Care Unit (3rd Floor)
- 14h30-15h30
- 19h15-20h00
Specialised Intensive Care
- 14h30-15h30
- 19h15-20h00
Hours to be strictly adhered to, unless authorised by the doctor
Medical services
- Advanced laparoscopic surgery
- Breast surgery
- Cardiology
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Dermatology
- Diabetes management
- Emergency medicine
- Endocrinology
- ENT surgery
- Gastroenterology (medical)
- General surgery
- Gynaecology
- Gynae-oncology
- Haematology
- Hepatobilliary and pancreatic surgery
- Infectious disease management
- Internal medicine
- Intensivist
- Maxillofacial & oral surgery
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Nuclear medicine
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics
- Oncology (gynae oncology, radiation and medical oncology)
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedic surgery
- Paediatrics
- Paediatric surgery
- Pathology
- Plastic & reconstructive surgery
- Psychiatry
- Psychology (clinical and counselling)
- Radiology (diagnostic and interventional)
- Renal Dialysis (chronic and acute)
- Reproductive medicine
- Rheumatology
- Urology
- Vascular surgery
Ancillary services
- 4D Scan (maternity)
- Antenatal classes
- Dietetics
- Occupational therapy
- Orthotics
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Sessional suites with consulting rooms
- Social worker
- Speech therapy and audiology
- Wound clinic
Doctors
| Cardio-thoracic surgeon(s) | |
|---|---|
| Dr JS Brink | 011 421 9156 |
| Dr M Davidson | 011 420 1065 |
| Dr S Davis | 011 812 4198 |
| Cardiologist(s) | |
| Dr R Goncalves | 011 462 5113 |
| Dr H Rost | 011 421 8299 |
| Dr N Maharaj | 011 421 0123 |
| Clinical Haematologist(s) | |
| Dr L Singh | 011 422 3355 |
| Clinical Psychologist(s) | |
| H Meduric | 011 420 2029 |
| M Roux | 011 826 5801 |
| G Grundling | 011 421 1262 |
| N Amoore | 011 421 2040 |
| D Greenslade | 011 421 2040 |
| C Augustine | 011 894 1151 |
| M Mngomezulu | 011 421 9941 |
| M Peltz | 011 453 5825 |
| R Sibiya | 011 394 7804 |
| Counselling Psychologist | |
| Dr A Reetley | 062 829 8354 |
| F Malaza | 011 026 1462 |
| S Holle | 011 845 3269 |
| C Brady | 011 873 1772 |
| F Kubierske | 011 395 2460 |
| C Palmer | 011 842 7506 |
| S Romanini | 011 849 0069 |
| Dermatologist | |
| Dr R Newaj | 011 922 1565 / 012 751 4001 |
| Ear, nose & throat surgeon(s) | |
| Dr A Khan | 010 109 1470 / 011 741 5220 |
| Emergency Medicine | |
| Dr P Beskyd | 011 422 5445 |
| Endocrinologist | |
| N Mahyoodeen | 011 741 5123 |
| Gastroenterology (Medical) | |
| Dr B Makumbi | 010 615 0980 |
| Gastrointestinal and Hepato-pancreaticobiliary Surgeons | |
| Dr A Sparaco | 010 615 0980 |
| Dr J Omoshoro-Jones | 010 615 0980 |
| General practitioner(s) | |
| Dr C Jacobs (Oncology) | 011 422 3355 |
| Dr P Marais | 011 421 8923 |
| Dr A Jordaan | 011 422 5445 |
| Dr L Vorster | 011 422 5445 |
| Dr L Magubane | 011 422 5445 |
| General surgeon(s) | |
| Dr S Clifford | 011 421 8852 |
| Dr T Mohammed | 011 421 0480 |
| Dr V K Bhana | 011 422 6455 |
| Dr S Palweni | 010 615 0980 |
| Dr HTI Amaambo | 010 442 7744 |
| Dr L van Schalkwyk (Breast Surgery) | 012 677 8041 |
| Gynaecologists & Obstetricians | |
| Dr P Brune (Gynaecology only) | 011 976 2076 |
| Dr B Jacobs | 011 421 5261 / 2 |
| Dr C Khoza (Aesthetics) | 011 568 5199 |
| Dr S Karolia | 063 063 7581 |
| Dr K Essel | 011 421 0767 |
| Dr S Dawood (Fertility & Aesthetics) | 011 420 1870 |
| Dr L Kinunu | 011 740 9013 / 4 |
| Dr Y Dasoo (Reproductive medicine) | 011 420 1853 / 59 |
| Gynae-Oncology | |
| Dr E Wethmar | 011 421 1150 |
| Intensivist(s) | |
| Dr B Madlener | 011 741 5008 |
| Dr J Kotze | 011 741 5008 |
| Dr I Bahemia | 011 741 5008 |
| Interventional Radiologist(s) | |
| Dr J Padi | 010 615 0980 |
| Maxillofacial surgeon(s) | |
| Dr CF Hoogendijk | 011 420 3040 |
| Nephrologist(s) | |
| Dr S Wadee | 011 422 3903 |
| Dr V Rekhviashvili | 011 422 3903 |
| Dr Z Gangat | 011 422 3903 |
| Neurologist(s) | |
| Dr I Martinus | 011 845-3584 / 011 420 0527 |
| Dr K Gengan | 011 740 5123 |
| Dr B Ngele | 011 812 4096 |
| Neurosurgeon(s) | |
| Dr A Shazhad | 011 741 5302 |
| Dr E Branca | 011 422 3720 |
| Dr J Stegmann | 011 420 1814 |
| Nuclear Medicine Physician | |
| Dr B Young | 010 007 0729 |
| Mattisonn, Tobias & Scott | 011 421 8006 |
| Oncologists (Clinical and radiation) | |
| Dr F Michaelis | 011 845 4860 |
| Dr J Jordaan | 011 422 3355 |
| Dr R Mare | 011 422 3355 |
| Dr PJ Naicker | 010 140 1494 |
| Dr P Goven Shiba | 011 422 3355 |
| Dr K Motilall | 011 140 1494 |
| Ophthalmologist | |
| Dr G Stoch | 011 421 7090 |
| Orthopaedic surgeon(s) | |
| Dr N Kumasamba | 011 421 0998/ 011 421 8893 |
| Dr S Rose | 011 026 7268 / 011 027 3256 |
| Dr SL Cunningham | 011 422 3470 |
| Dr LW Schmidt | 011 741 5123 / 066 180 3605 |
| Paediatrician(s) | |
| Dr M O Magudumana | 011 421 5780 |
| Dr K Harris | 010 013 1208 |
| Dr I Ramaboea | 011 420 0069 / 91 |
| Paediatric Surgeon | |
| Dr M Kasakanga | 011 741 5123 |
| Dr Y Hawu | 011 777 2094 |
| Paediatric cardiologist | |
| Dr M Lebea | 011 741 5123 |
| Physician(s) | |
| Dr B Wadee | 011 421 3210 |
| Dr F Sahid (Infectious diseases) | 010 109 2425 / 010 746 5871 |
| Dr J Naidu | 011 421 3210 |
| Dr K Naidu | 011 421 3210 |
| Dr K Singh | 010 109 2425 |
| Dr N Kajee | 011 421 3210 |
| Plastic and reconstructive surgeon | |
| Dr C Wittstock | 011 421 4113 |
| Dr A Botha | 011 421 4113 |
| Psychiatrist(s) | |
| Dr E Allers | 011 421 1262 |
| Dr K Roux | 011 421 9946 |
| Dr A Harlies | 011 421 0585 |
| Dr Y Mohangi | 011 421 1262 |
| Dr T Mlhane | 011 421 9946 |
| Dr R Sivepersad | 011 421 7055 |
| Dr A Valli | 011 842 7506 |
| Dr P Vythilingum Naidu | 011 421 9946 |
| Dr M van Zyl | 011 421 9946 |
| Dr L Zako | 011 422 2395 |
| Radiologist(s) | |
| Dr AJG Gouveia | 011 422 2914\ 2915 |
| Dr K Devy | 011 422 2914\ 2915 |
| Dr LM Eitzman | 011 422 2914\ 2915 |
| Dr LT Hlabangana | 011 422 2914\2915 |
| Dr MM Rachbuch | 011 422 2914\ 2915 |
| Dr RP Tayler | 011 422 2914\2915 |
| Rheumatologist | |
| Dr F Khatib | 011 741 5123 |
| Urologist(s) | |
| Dr G Basiewicz | 011 421 8181 |
| Dr M Parboo | 011 845 1457 |
| Dr N Parbhoo | 011 845 1457 |
| Dr TS Madlala | 011 422 4283 |
| Dr S Padayachee | 011 421 8181 |
| Vascular surgeon | |
| Dr J Kowalczyk | 011 421 1916 |
| Dr T Monareng | 071 139 0219 |
| Dr G Manyangadze | 087 148 4516 / 083 350 4786 |
Contact us
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Physical address |
33 - 35 Harrison Street |
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Postal address |
P O Box 635 |
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Telephone |
011 741 5000 |
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Fax |
011 422 2938 |
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