Our Hospitals

Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital

Overview

At Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital our focus is on the delivery of quality, excellence and unique standards of care for routine or more serious procedures. This 201bed hospital is situated northwest of the centre of Durban. Its first-class team of health professionals offer patients exceptional treatment in 25 medical and surgical disciplines. There are four theatres, a maternity unit, a neonatal ICU and a 24-hour accident and emergency unit. Modern and sophisticated diagnostic equipment is available to patients, and complementing the clinical excellence is a commitment to serve and support surrounding communities. Employees at all levels actively participate in community initiatives to improve the quality of life of the communities in which they work.

Click here to watch our explainer video on what to expect during your emergency unit visit.

Emergency
031 537 4007
Telephone
031 537 4000
Email
support.mountedgecombe@lifehealthcare.co.za
Physical address
163 – 179 Redberry Road, Rockford, Phoenix, 4068
Hospital Manager
Stacey Naidoo
Visiting hours

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

Medical services

  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT surgery
  • Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastroenterological surgery
  • General practice
  • General surgery
  • Gynaecology
  • Internal medicine
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Maxillofacial & oral surgery
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedic surgery
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Pulmonology
  • Psychiatry
  • Radiology
  • Urology
  • Vascular surgery

 Doctors and allied services

Audiology & speech therapy
Mr PM Naidoo 031 502 6391
Mrs C Govender 032 533 9585
Biokineticist
Mr K Naicker 031 502 7369
Cardiologist(s)
Dr Ash Naicker 031 502 1081 / 5
Chiropractor
Dr A Prithipal 031 502 5243
Ear, nose & throat surgeon(s)
Dr PK Soni 031 502 7930 / 1
Dr TJ Maharaj 031 502 2826 / 2802
 Endocrinologist 
Dr Vishal Jairam  031 537 4247
Gastroenterologist
Dr NM Ghila 031 539 1980
Dr Y Moola 031 502 4401
General practitioner(s)
Dr C Koobair 031 502 2278
Dr MF Sacoor 031 502 2582
General surgeon(s)
Dr K Chetty 031 502 1073
Mr AG Naidu 031 502 3234 / 3216
Dr Chetan Bhula 031 502 4327
Dr K Govender 031 502 3234
Dr SP Maharaj 031 537 4103
Maxillofacial and oral surgeon
Dr V Garach 031- 202 2084 / 031 268 5519
Nephrologist
Dr J Moodley 031 5374125 / 031 5023142
Dr V Moodley 031 502 3703 / 031 537 4301
Neurologist
Dr Irshad F Siddi Ganie 031 539 3233 / 071 368 9277
Dr Naazim Siddi Ganie 031 539 3233 / 071 368 9277   
Obstetricians & gynaecologist(s)
Dr Dhanyaneethie Moopanar 031 582 5292 / 031 829 1458
Dr S Keerath 031 502 1920 /1
Dr S C Moodley 031 502 6290 / 6289
Dr R Mahabir 031 829 1922
Dr VS Naicker 031 502 3691 / 6840
Dr V Nandlall 082 774 1896
Dr E Ati 031 537 4082
Dr L Augustine 031 537 4081
Dr N Parikh 031 537 4081
Occupational therapist
Ms S Kasolall 031 502 6077
Ophthalmic surgeon(s)
Dr T S Naidu 031 539 2104 / 5
Dr Z Vally 031 539 3347
Orthopaedic surgeon(s)
Dr N Naidoo 031 539 6520
Dr RD Rajoo 031 539 6520
Mr R Reddy 031 539 5228
Mr S Sathyapal 031 539 5228
Dr K Naidoo  031 539 6520
Dr Y Singh 031 5027469
Orthotist
Mr Jay Naidoo 031 502 6540 / 031 539 5575
Paediatrician(s)
Dr LM Kunnie 031 502 1898 / 9
Dr M Govender 031 539 7733
Dr Rashinta Moodley 031 5374125 / 031 5023142
Dr Rajendra Naranbhai 031 502 1898
Dr Abdul Quiyyum Sayed 031 502 3048 / 031 537 4243
Paediatric Nephrologist
Dr Rashinta Moodley 031 5374125 / 031 5023142
Physician(s)
Dr Ambaram 031 502 4401
Dr Chandrakant Jeena 031 502 1600 / 1
Dr Dustin Ramdass 031 502 2001 / 2
Dr J Moodley 031 537 4125
Dr N Ghila 031 539 1980
Prof Lalloo 031 502 4401
Dr V Jairam 031 537 4247
Dr Y Moola 031 502 4401
Physiotherapist(s)
Miss S Moodley 031 502 6472
Mr N Viranna 031 502 1602 / 3
Plastic and reconstructive surgeon
Dr K Lutchminarian 031 100 0012
Psychiatrist(s)
Dr HR Nowbath 031 502 6947
Psychologist(s)
Mrs V Maharaj 031 502 2826
Pulmonologist(s)
Dr A Ambaram 031 502 4401
Prof Umesh Lalloo 031 502 4401
Urologist(s)
Mr MO Ali 031 539 7251 / 7166
 Vascular Surgeon
Dr MZ Shaik  031 502 3381

Contact us

Physical address

163 - 179 Redberry Road
Phoenix

Postal address

PO Box 204
Mount Edgecombe
4300

Telephone

031 537 4000

Fax

031 502 1207

Email

support.mountedgecombe@lifehealthcare.co.za

Map

Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital