Welwitschia Hospital

Welwitschia Hospital Welwitschia Hospital provides the best medical care in the Erongo region. Furthermore, our Casualty Unit is always available and on standby to help 24/7.

Our aim is to ensure that the Walvis Bay community receives the most advanced, internationally accredited evidence-based medical service in a warm and genuinely caring environment. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of international developments and are up to date with the latest in surgery and specialist offerings. Our extensive list of services includes Specialist Diagnostic Radiology, Uterine Fibroid Care, Specialist Anaesthetists, Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Pulmonology, Ophthalmology, Ear Nose and Throat Surgery, General Surgery and much more. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a warm, caring service in a modern, high-tech medical environment. Patients have access to everything they need for a comfortable stay and positive recovery. We accept an extensive range of local and international medical aids and foreign insurances. Our hospital is also certified for patients from the Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund and Social Security Commission WCA.

14/04/2026

Our free screenings are now complete, but we are always here for you. ๐Ÿ’™

You can continue to support your childโ€™s bladder and kidney health by consulting your paediatrician. Early care makes a lasting difference.

Referrals & Enquiries:
+264 64 218 900 | BockS@walvisbay-medipark.com
Baby Clinic, Welwitschia Hospital, Walvis Bay, Namibia

14/04/2026

Our Visiting Specialists๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ

Join the World Health Day Community Health Awareness Run, hosted by Spescare and celebrate the power of movement for you...
07/04/2026

Join the World Health Day Community Health Awareness Run, hosted by Spescare and celebrate the power of movement for your mind, body, and community.

๐Ÿ“… Date & Time: Saturday, 11 April 2026 | 09:00 โ€“ 11:00
๐Ÿ“ Location: Strand Street grass area (Forkโ€™nโ€™Nice Yellow Bus) โ€“ Beach Promenade, Swakopmund
๐Ÿ’™Free community health awareness run/walk

This is more than a run, it is a chance to move, connect, and reflect on your health. Whether you are jogging, walking, or simply joining in the atmosphere, everyone is welcome.

Letโ€™s come together in support of better health, stronger bodies, and active communities. ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ’ช

03/04/2026

From our Welwitschia Hospital family to yours, Happy Easter!

May your weekend be filled with joy, laughter, and good health.
As you celebrate, please remember to stay safe, keep hydrated, and donโ€™t forget your sunscreenโ˜€๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ž Welwitschia Hospital: +264 64 218 911
๐Ÿšจ Emergency Contacts:
Ambulance: 081 129 6280 / 085 9555
E-Med Rescue: 081 924
Walvis Bay Police: 064-219 048 / 081 485 0954

Dr Jermy will be visiting from 24 to 30 April 2026 and again from 15 to 21 May 2026.As April highlights Testicular Cance...
02/04/2026

Dr Jermy will be visiting from 24 to 30 April 2026 and again from 15 to 21 May 2026.

As April highlights Testicular Cancer Awareness, we take a moment to emphasise the importance of staying aware. Early detection can make a life changing difference.

Men are encouraged to know their bodies, perform regular self checks, and seek medical advice if anything feels unusual.

Bookings and enquiries:
๐Ÿ“ Welwitschia Hospital, Walvis Bay
๐Ÿ“ž +264 64 218 903
๐Ÿ“ง urology@walvisbay-medipark.com

๐Ÿšจ Great news! Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist Dr van Tonder is visiting Welwitschia 8 May 2026! ๐Ÿฉบ Whether you're dealin...
01/04/2026

๐Ÿšจ Great news! Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist Dr van Tonder is visiting Welwitschia 8 May 2026! ๐Ÿฉบ

Whether you're dealing with stubborn sinus trouble, hearing concerns, or throat issues, expert care is right here.
Bookings and enquiries๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿ“ž +264 61 234 889
๐Ÿ“ง reception@jhvantonder.com

27/03/2026

At Welwitschia Hospital, we believe healthcare extends beyond clinical treatment. It includes sharing knowledge and helping young minds understand how a hospital functions as a coordinated system of skilled professionals, advanced equipment, and carefully managed processes. ๐Ÿง 

During their visit, the Grade 3 learners gained insight into how sterility is maintained, how essential supplies are managed, and how various departments work together to support patient safety. The tour highlighted the importance of teamwork, precision, hygiene, and responsibility in creating an environment where healthcare professionals can deliver safe and reliable care.

By opening our doors to the community, we aim to inspire curiosity, build trust, and contribute to health education from an early age ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ“ž +264 64 218 911
๐Ÿ“ Dr. Putch Harries Drive, Walvis Bay, Namibia

25/03/2026

Our team is excited to join in on this wonderful community initiative hosted by Spescare Swakopmund ๐Ÿ’™Weโ€™re proud to support and celebrate the importance of movement for better health and wellbeing.

Welcome to Spescare Swakopmund โ€“ a sub-acute hospital dedicated to restoring health and function after illness, injury, or surgery. Our expert team supports each patientโ€™s unique recovery journey with personalized, compassionate care.

Even if your weight looks normal, hidden health risks could be affecting your body. ๐Ÿ’ญ Silent obesity happens when excess...
23/03/2026

Even if your weight looks normal, hidden health risks could be affecting your body. ๐Ÿ’ญ

Silent obesity happens when excess fat around your organs quietly increases your risk of diabetes, heart problems, and fatigue.

Simple steps like staying active, eating nourishing foods, managing stress, and visiting your GP for regular check-ups can make a big difference. ๐Ÿฉบ๐Ÿ’ช

Take care of yourself. Your health matters! ๐Ÿ’™

Namibia at 36. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Vital signs: strong pulse, clear lungs, and now, spotless grounds.Yesterday the teams at Welwitschia H...
21/03/2026

Namibia at 36. ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Vital signs: strong pulse, clear lungs, and now, spotless grounds.

Yesterday the teams at Welwitschia Hospital and ERAD came together with Westmed to mark Independence Day with our Community Cleanup Campaign. We treated every trouble spot, checked every corner, and we are pleased to confirm the grounds have made a full recovery๐Ÿงน๐Ÿ’Š

The diagnosis was dirty. The prescription was teamwork. And the results? Spotless โœ…

Happy 36th Independence Day, Namibia! Still going strong. No referral needed.๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ–ค

19/03/2026

On World Kidney Day, 12 March, we were grateful for the overwhelming response to our free uroflowmetry screenings for potty-trained children at the Baby Clinic.

Although no further free screenings will be offered, you can still support your childโ€™s bladder and kidney health by consulting your paediatrician. Early checks and healthy habits make a meaningful difference. ๐Ÿ’™

Referrals & Enquiries:
+264 64 218 900 | BockS@walvisbay-medipark.com
Baby Clinic, Welwitschia Hospital, Walvis Bay, Namibia

16/03/2026

๐Ÿ’™ Your health matters! Knowing which doctor to see can save time and help you get the right care.

Start with your General Practitioner (GP). Your GP is your first point of contact, checks your health, answers questions, and guides you to the right specialist when needed.

Hereโ€™s a quick guide to specialists you might see:
๐Ÿคฐ Obstetrician & Gynaecologist โ€“ pregnancy and womenโ€™s health
๐Ÿ‘‚ ENT Specialist โ€“ ears, nose, and throat
๐Ÿซ Pulmonologist โ€“ lungs and breathing
๐Ÿšน Urologist โ€“ urinary and menโ€™s health
๐Ÿง  Neurologist โ€“ brain and nervous system
๐Ÿ’‰ Anaesthetist & Emergency โ€“ surgery and urgent care
๐Ÿฆด Orthopedist โ€“ bones and joints
๐Ÿ‘ถ Paediatrician โ€“ childrenโ€™s health
๐Ÿ‘ Ophthalmologist โ€“ eyes and vision

โš ๏ธ Tip: Always start with your GP. They guide you and ensure you get care safely and quickly.
๐Ÿ”— Find the right specialist for you: welwitschiahospital.com/find-a-doctor

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Welwitschia Hospital provides the best medical care in the Erongo region. Our aim is to ensure that the Walvis Bay community receives the most advanced, internationally accredited evidence-based medical service in a warm and genuinely caring environment. From our community of trusted doctors and specialists, to our acclaimed nursing and staff, we are here to be your trusted care.