Facilities and Services offered.
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Cardiology
Cardio thoracic surgery
Angiography & Interventional Radiology |
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| Dermatology |
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Emergency medicine
The 24-hour Emergency Department has a complete resuscitation room and is equipped to handle most medical emergencies. The Department is staffed by highly-trained medical and emergency personnel on a 24-hour basis. Should referral to a specialist prove necessary, a full spectrum of practitioners is available. |
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ENT Surgery
The ENT surgeons operate from the Audiology Institute and are supported by qualified Audiologists who assess and treat all hearing disorders. |
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Gastro-enterology
The Gastro Enterologists are supported by a large pool of General Surgeons specialising in Colonoscopies, Gastroscopies, ERCP’s and related services. |
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| General Surgery |
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| Gynaecology |
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Internal medicine
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Nephrology, with dialysis unit
Pulmonology (adult & paediatric)
Rheumatology |
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| Maxillo- facial surgery |
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| Neurology |
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Neuro-surgery
The highly-specialised Neuro Spinal Unit catering to the exacting needs of patients requiring Neurological-, Neuro Surgical- and Spinal Surgery procedures – all of which are undertaken in the Laminar Flow Theatres. Specialists who form part of this Unit include Neurologists, Neuro Surgeons as well as Orthopaedic Surgeons specialising in spinal surgery procedures. The Unit offers treatment ranging from conservative ‘bed rest’ traction through to spinal fusion as well as conventional and prosthetic disc replacement surgery. |
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Orthopaedics
Paediatric orthopaedics. The unit caters to a wide spectrum of sports injuries offering related treatment options. These include Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) repairs, knee and shoulder Arthroscopies, as well as all major joint replacement surgery. Specialist care in Bone Sepsis. |
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Paediatrics
Paediatric surgery |
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Pathology
Ampath and Lancet |
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| Plastic - and reconstructive surgery |
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| Psychiatry |
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Radiology
Sneider & Associates – PET scanner, MRI, CT scans, Ultrasound, Angiography, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, Biopsies and Bone Densitometry |
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Urology
Brachy Therapy, GreenLight Laser for treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) |
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| Vascular surgery |
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| Other Services |
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Coffee shop (located on Level 2 opposite the main reception, serving a delightful range of light meals and snacks as well as sweets, magazines and newspapers)
24-hour pharmacy
Retail pharmacy (gifts available)
Beauty Clinic (gift vouchers available)
Cochlear implant programme
SAA/Netcare
Travel Clinic
Baby Clinic
Wound Care Clinic (offering advice, guidance and counselling of wound care and post-operative care)
Pre-Admission Clinic
Obesity Clinic
Blood Conservation Programme
Dietician (qualified dietician to cater for special diets as prescribed by the doctors)
Physiotherapy (provide support services to all medical disciplines, treating medical and surgical patients and implementing appropriate rehabilitation programmes, where necessary)
Counselling Service (trained professional who has specialised skills and knowledge to help patients and their families cope with the emotional effect of illness, hospitalisation and grief. This guarantees that each patient is treated from both a medical and psychological perspective)
Kopano Clinical Trials |
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| Milestones/Awards |
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| Netcare Linksfield Hospital was voted Best Private Hospital for 2006 by the readers of The Star. The hospital also received a Netcare Merit Award in 2002. |
