Life Brenthurst Hospital

Overview

Life Brenthurst Hospital is a large 233-bed facility in Parktown, Johannesburg, and it is dedicated to delivering high-quality service and embracing principles of excellence and ethics. Whether for routine, major or extensive procedures, the hospital delivers top-quality healthcare from diagnosis to surgery and/or treatment. In addition to the 11 theatres, the intensive-care unit and a 20-bed maternity ward, there is also a specialised ophthalmology unit, a fertility unit and a 10-bed neonatal ICU. A first-class team of health professionals from 27 surgical and medical fields are available for consultation at this excellent hospital. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees can deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.

Emergency: 011 647 9034
Telephone: 011 647 9000
Email: puleng.moema@lifehealthcare.co.za

Address: 4 Park Lane, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193
GPS: -26.177515 : 28.045824

Hospital Manager: Pragna Patel

Visitors Information

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.

General Ward:

11h00 - 12h00
15h00 - 16h00
19h00 - 20h00

Maternity Unit:

Husbands: 08h00 to 20h00
Grandparents, family and friends: 11h00 - 12h00, 15h00 - 16h00, 19h00 - 20h00

Paediatric Ward:

Mother and Father: 08h00 to 20h00
Others: 11h00 - 12h00, 15h00 - 16h00, 19h00 - 20h00 (please arrange with parents and the Sister in Charge)

Neo-Natal ICU:

Mother and Father: 08h00 to 20h00
Grandparents: 15h00 - 16h00

ICU And High Care Ward:

11h00 - 12h00
15h00 - 16h00
19h00 - 20h00

Other Criteria for the ICU and High Care Ward:

Only immediate family members are allowed
No children under 12 years old are allowed in the ICU ward
A maximum of two visitors per patient at a time are allowed
No cellular phones are to be used in the ICU ward

Medical services

Cardiology
Cardiothoracic surgery
Dermatology
ENT surgery
Gastroenterology
General surgery
Gynaecology
Internal medicine
Maxillofacial surgery
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Obstetrics
Oncology
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedic surgery
Paediatrics
Pathology
Psychiatry
Radiology
Urology including lithotripsy

Ancillary services

Antenatal clinic
Dental clinic
Diabetic clinic
Baby Immunisation Clinic (011 647 9120)
Dietetics
Fertility clinic (www.bioartfertility.co.za)
Foreign patient assistance
Haemodialysis
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Pre-admission clinic
Psychology
Social work services

Doctors

Cardio-thoracic surgeon
Dr Ahmed Bhayat (non-resident)	011 726 6113
Chardith Baby Immunisation Clinic
Sr Judith Mokoena	011 647 9120
Clinical psychologist(s)
Dr Thabani Sibanda	082 356 1156
Mrs Nonhlanhla Mngomezulu	082 459 2312
Dentist
Dr Altaz Tayob	011 484 7775
Dermatologist
Prof Deepak Modi	011 642 4743
Dietician (s)
Bongani Mthimunye	079 151 5925
Reginald Kekane	079 493 4177
Terria Mashimbye	078 382 3881
Ear, nose & throat surgeon(s)
Dr Sumaya Ahmed	011 647 9120
Dr Shivesh Maharaj	011 647 9119 / 011 922 1228
General practitioner(s)
Dr Leslie Picker	011 642 1936
Dr Oscar Maisto	011 484 5559
Dr Minakshi Jivan (Family Physician)	060 798 2193
General surgeon(s)
Dr Alimia Eskander	011 484 9120
Dr Amisha Maraj	067 944 8241
Dr Everett Nana Kwame Asante	011 647 9107
Dr Gilbert Chasumba	011 642 1936
Dr Motheo Thabane Zimba	011 647 9107
Dr Sam Kasumba	011 642 9979
Maxillofacial surgeon
Dr Aziz H Kola	011 484 0988
Medico-Legal
Dr Geoffrey Oliver Read	011 642 5022
Nephrologist
Dr Haroon Tayob (Diabetologist)	011 484 7775 / 6
Neurologist
Prof Girish Modi	011 642 4743
Neurosurgeon
Dr Coceka Mfundisi	011 647 9000
Obstetricians & gynaecologist(s)
Dr Audrey Gugu Gamedze (Female)	011 484 0452 / 086 099 5366
Dr Goolam Hussim Mohamed	011 484 4550 / 68
Dr Ilonda H Maghoma	011 4847119
Dr Mohamed I Cassim	011 484 5119 / 68
Dr Nestor M Kabamba	011 333 2321 / 9746
Dr Peddy Dingayo	011 484 0117
Dr Rasheed A Ismail	011 642 9867 / 8
Dr Simphiwe Mose	011484 0343
Dr Yusuf Dasoo	011 484 5119 / 5168
Dr Vusumuzi Maringa	011 484 0343
Ophthalmologist(s)
Dr Aziz Valiallah / Ms Zarina Valiallah (Optometrist & Contact Lens Practitioner)	011 484 3602 / 98
Dr Kgosietsile Letlape	011 484 9535
Dr Larry Malin	011 484 5341
Dr Shabbir Hussain	011 647 2333
Dr Thekiso Selele	011 484 9535
Orthopaedic surgeon(s)
Dr Ebrahim Hoosen	011 484 0743
Dr Edward Schnaid	011 643 1448
Dr Geoffrey Oliver-Read	011 642 5022
Dr Ramoroa Andrew Morule	011 484 7820 / 2
Dr Richard Kgabu	011 484 0470
Dr Zwelithini Linda	011 484 0470
Paediatric surgeon
Dr Joao Da Fonseca	011 484 5083
Paediatrician(s)
Dr Dalubuhle Ndiweni	011 642 4511
Dr Liemo Monaheng	011 484 5329
Dr Molefi Pholo	011 484 1429
Dr Mpho Muyanga	011 484 1429
Dr Nomsa Helen Maseko	011 484 7375
Dr Ocavius Mashile	011 336 8210
Dr Zahedah Dadoo	011 484 0007
Dr Letlhogonolo Sepeng	011 484 1429
Physiotherapist (s)
Rivadh Singh	083 750 3011
Mashoro Phasha	083 822 8580
Emily Malaka	071 326 3555
Saki Ngwevela	081 440 2410
Sylvia Ndou	076 152 2281
Lavanya Naidoo	084 533 1334
Mpho Modisane	083 258 1032
Thabang Khoza	076 408 9226
Radiation oncologist
Dr Gulzar Malik	011 484 5260 / 2
Radiologist(s)
Dr Alan Matisonn	011 484 1920
Dr Milton Tobias	011 484 1920
Dr Parusha Pillay	011 484 1920
Specialist general surgeon(s)
Dr Eskander Alimia	011 647 9120 / 3049
Dr Selepe Motuba	011 484 3292 / 3296
Dr Amisha Maraj	067 944 8241
Specialist physician(s)
Dr Charles Muzamhindo	011 333 2408 / 0457
Dr Jean Claude LumandaMbuyamba	011 484 0586
Dr Leslie A Mokgatle	011 337 4508
Dr Mohamed Amanjee	011 484 3216 / 58
Dr Osman Ebrahim (Physician and HIV Specialist)	011 642 1936 / 9247
Urologist(s)
Dr Ahsan Ahmad	011 484 0656
Dr Faizel Dhoodhat	011 484 0656
Dr Thirusha Reddy (non- resident)	011 480 4330
Wound & Foot Clinic
Dr Ethel Andrews (Wound Specialist)	011 484 0033
Ms Gugu Njoko (Podiatrist)	011 863 3225

Contact us

Hospital Manager	Pragna Patel
Physical address	4 Park Lane, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193
Postal address	P O Box 8999, Johannesburg, 2000
Telephone	011 647 9000
Fax	011 647 9009
Email	puleng.moema@lifehealthcare.co.za
Map	Life Brenthurst Hospital