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World Prematurity Day

This day is celebrated every year to raise awareness about the challenges faced by preterm babies and their families. A premature baby has a huge impact (positive and less positive) on the whole family. According to the World Health Organisation 15 million babies are born prematurely in the world each year. This is more than 1 in 10 babies.

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Expansion - featured image

January 23, 2019

Expansion

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital Adding hybrid
ot anticipated to be ready by March 2018.

Pelvic pain clinic - featured image

January 23, 2019

Pelvic pain clinic

Do you suffer from chronic pelvic pain?

Intensivists - featured image

January 23, 2019

Intensivists

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital is the only private hospital to have 2 intensivist on site everyday.

Busamed Hillcrest Oncology Centre: Keeping at the forefront of technology - featured image

January 11, 2019

Busamed Hillcrest Oncology Centre: Keeping at the forefront of technology

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital in association with Hopelands Cancer Centre is proud to announce the upgrade to the Halcyon 2.0.

Robotic hip, knee-replacement surgery - featured image

December 6, 2018

Robotic hip, knee-replacement surgery

There’s a new robot in town and his name is Mako. The smart electro-mechanical machine is the first of its kind on the African continent and will be responsible for replacing your knee and hip joints.

Busamed staff clean up Pan Africa Taxi Rank - featured image

December 6, 2018

Busamed staff clean up Pan Africa Taxi Rank

ALEXANDRA – Staff from a newly built private hospital across the N3 freeway from Alexandra clean up the Pan Africa Taxi Rank on Mandela Day.

Busamed has once again been acknowledged for excellence in the healthcare industry - featured image

December 6, 2018

Busamed has once again been acknowledged for excellence in the healthcare industry

Two hospitals, Busamed Gateway Private Hospital and Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital were both awarded prestigious Silver Arrow Awards by PMR.africa.

SA scores Africas first orthopaedic robotic surgery - featured image

December 6, 2018

SA scores Africas first orthopaedic robotic surgery

Africa's first-of-its-kind orthopaedic robotic surgery was performed at Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital, Johannesburg East on Thursday this week.

Kidney Awareness Community Workshop - featured image

November 30, 2018

Kidney Awareness Community Workshop

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been estimated to affect as much as 15% of the South African population.

Busamed deal set to transform South Africas healthcare sector - featured image

November 6, 2018

Busamed deal set to transform South Africas healthcare sector

Standard Bank recently facilitated the R1.7billion acquisition of the Gateway and Hillcrest Private Hospitals for independently owned private hospital group Busamed; who continue to transform the South African health sector by providing more accessible world class healthcare.

Insight from a surgical breast cancer specialist - featured image

November 3, 2018

Insight from a surgical breast cancer specialist

Breast cancer is the most common cancer amongst women in South Africa and internationally and according to the National Cancer Registry (NCR), its incidence is on the increase.

Cancer Awareness - featured image

October 6, 2018

Cancer Awareness

Staff at Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital did their bit for Cancer Awareness on Friday, 12 October by either baking or supporting the cupcake drive and in the process raised a whopping R3544 for Cupcakes-of-Hope.

Standard Bank supports transformation of South African private hospital sector - featured image

October 3, 2018

Standard Bank supports transformation of South African private hospital sector

Standard Bank is proud to have supported Busamed in its recent acquisition of the operations of Gateway and Hillcrest private hospitals from Ross Healthcare.

Busamed Gateway Private Hospital supports the North Coast Courier Orphan Fund - featured image

July 18, 2017

Busamed Gateway Private Hospital supports the North Coast Courier Orphan Fund

The staff of Busamed Gateway Private Hospital are known for their compassion and care for their patients and today, in support of Mandela Day, they showed their commitment to the community of North Durban as well.

Save Lives: Clean your Hands - featured image

May 5, 2017

Save Lives: Clean your Hands

Each year the WHO SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign aims to progress the goal of maintaining a global profile on the importance of hand hygiene in health care and to ‘bring people together’ in support of hand hygiene improvement globally.