KwaZulu-Natal

Hillcrest Private Hospital

Recognised for clinical excellence, Busamed Hillcrest boasts state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, drawing support from experienced specialists, dedicated nursing staff, and advanced medical technology.

Situated in Hillcrest KwaZulu Natal the hospital boasts an extensive range of top medical facilities and offerings designed to meet the growing needs of the community.

Our 24-hour emergency unit is managed by a team of Specialist Emergency Physicians to offer prompt and effective emergency medical care to individuals experiencing acute illness or injury.

The hospital further offers a state-of-the-art Oncology Unit. The unit is supported by an experienced team of Oncologists, radiation therapists and medical physicists.

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Physical Address

471 Kassier Rd, Assagay, Outer West Durban, 3610

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Visiting Hours

General, ICU and High Care Visiting Hours

Visitors are welcome from:

11:00 to 12:00
15:00 to 16:00
19:00 to 20:00

Please note that for ICU and High Care, two visitors are permitted per patient per visit; no children under 12 allowed.

Maternity and Neonatal ICU

Restricted visiting hours apply:

General visiting:
15:00 to 16:00
19:00 to 20:00

Grandparents/baby’s siblings:
11:00 to 12:00
16:00 to 16:30

Fathers have extended visiting from 9:00 to 21:00

Facilities and Services

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and High Care Unit

Our hospital has a well-equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) alongside a dedicated High Care Unit staffed by specialised intensivists and skilled nursing teams. This ensures comprehensive critical care for critically ill or high-dependency patients requiring exceptionally vigilant monitoring and medical attention.

24-Hour Emergency Unit

Our 24-hour Emergency Centre offers round-the-clock expert medical attention for all types of medical and trauma emergencies. Our experienced Specialist Emergency Physicians are equipped to handle and stabilise various trauma and acute medical conditions promptly and effectively.

Maternity Ward

The Maternity Unit at Busamed Hillcrest is dedicated to providing compassionate antenatal, childbirth, and postnatal care. Our professional and friendly nursing team ensures mothers experience reassuring comfort, safety, and nurturing care throughout their journey to motherhood.

Paediatric Ward

Understanding that hospitalisation can be stressful for children and families, our Paediatric Ward provides a warm, child-friendly environment designed to alleviate anxiety. Our supportive paediatric nursing team ensures every young patient receives nurturing, age-appropriate care, with comfortable accommodation for parents close by.

Theatre and Catheterisation Laboratory

Busamed Hillcrest features eight cutting-edge operating theatres and a cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab) furnished with up-to-date surgical and diagnostic technology. Our theatre complex supports a vast range of surgical specialities, placing patient safety and excellent clinical outcomes at the forefront.

Gastrointestinal Unit

The dedicated Gastrointestinal Unit provides specialised diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including gastro-intestinal endoscopies, bronchoscopies, capsule endoscopy, and ERCP procedures.

At Busamed Hillcrest

Free WiFi
Free Parking
On-site Pharmacy
Coffee Shop & Café
Radiology Services
Wheelchair Accessibility
Visitor Lounges

Centres of Excellence and Specialised Programmes

Hillcrest Oncology Centre

Busamed Hillcrest offers a dedicated and advanced Oncology Centre, specialising in comprehensive cancer treatments. Our oncology services provide patient-centred, individualised care designed around each patient's unique treatment pathway, with expert radiation oncologists, skilled radiation therapists, and medical physicists working collaboratively to optimise patient outcomes. Our state-of-the-art Halcyon 2.0 platform features groundbreaking advanced imaging and targeted radiotherapy capability that precisely treats tumours while carefully preserving surrounding healthy tissues. By utilising the latest Radiotherapy techniques, including IMRT, SRS, and VMAT capabilities, our patients experience improved treatment accuracy, greater comfort, and reduced recovery times.

Advanced Maternity Services and Neonatal ICU (NICU)
Our dedicated, modern Maternity Unit offers a comforting environment aligned to international standards of maternal care, providing expectant families with a memorable and positive childbirth experience. Recognising the importance of family involvement in maternity care, Busamed Hillcrest enables partner involvement throughout the childbirth journey. Facilities within our maternity unit include private and semi-private suites, a choice of birth options for natural pain management, and comprehensive breastfeeding education. Furthermore, our fully equipped Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) specialises in advanced care of newborns experiencing complications or requiring intensive monitoring, delivered by highly skilled paediatric consultants and neonatal nursing staff.

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