Mediclinic Windhoek

28/07/2025

It’s not just picky eating. People with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) avoid certain foods because of a particular texture, smell, taste or appearance: https://mediclinic.link/802a05

18/07/2025

Understanding the distinction between normal forgetfulness and the early signs of dementia can give you peace of mind or encourage you to seek a medical opinion. 😵‍💫 More with the link in the comments. 🧠

16/07/2025

“Many patients take medication for years for electrical heart conditions that could actually be cured," says Dr Viwe Mtwesi, an electrophysiologist at Mediclinic Heart Hospital. Click the link in the comments for more. ❤️

As an electrophysiologist, Dr Viwe Mtwesi treats electrical heart conditions, including arrythmias. She is now bringing her expertise to Mediclinic Heart Hospital.

14/07/2025

Did you know your blood types might make you more prone to a certain disease? Book an appointment with the link in the comments. 🩺 💪

11/07/2025

It is with great sadness that Mediclinic Windhoek bids farewell to our esteemed hospital general manager Dr Colleen Kotzé.

Dr Colleen will be remembered for her dedication to healthcare, her unwavering commitment to serving her community and, above all, her compassionate heart.

Our heartfelt condolences to her family and loved ones. Rest peacefully, Dr Colleen. Your light will continue to shine in all of us.

11/07/2025

Considering the financial, emotional, and mental toll sleep deprivation takes on the individual, getting enough sleep in 2025 is a goal worth pursuing. Dr Irshaad Ebrahim explains why a good night’s sleep is more important than ever. Read more with the link in the comments. 🥱😴

Ignoring our sleep problems has become the norm for many within our society. According to recent data published

10/07/2025

Early detection of disease can save your life. Make an appointment with the link in comments.

09/07/2025

Think your boep is just “extra padding”? Think again! That belly fat could be silently putting your health at risk. Find out why with the link in the comments.

The link between abdominal fat – particularly visceral fat – and type 2 diabetes.

07/07/2025

Testicular cancer can be caught early if you do a monthly self-check. We show you how. Make an appointment here with the link in the comments.🫵

04/07/2025

Lighten or darken – either way, your skin deserves better. From bleaching creams to tanning beds, unsafe trends are putting your health at risk. Dr Dilshaad Asmal unpacks the dangers – and the safer alternatives. See the link the comments for more.

In a world where beauty standards are often defined by social media trends and celebrity endorsements, the colour of your skin can sometimes feel like a determinant of self-esteem and confidence

01/07/2025

We welcome Braam Joubert as the new CEO for Mediclinic Southern Africa as of 1 July 2025. Braam has served as the division's Chief Financial Officer since 2008 and is recognised as an empowering leader who facilitates growth. We look forward to his leadership and the wealth of experience he will bring to this role.

30/06/2025

Parents dealing with mental health problems should explain their struggles to their children in an appropriate way, says a Mediclinic psychologist. Link in comments.

27/06/2025

Bed wetting isn’t bad behaviour – it’s biology. Dr Andrew Ferreirinha unpacks what’s really behind this common childhood condition: https://mediclinic.link/rkw

27/06/2025

Bed wetting isn’t bad behaviour – it’s biology. Dr Andrew Ferreirinha unpacks what’s really behind this common childhood condition with the link in comments.

Bed wetting is one of the most common, yet least talked-about, childhood conditions. For many families, it’s a quiet source of stress, shame and frustration

26/06/2025

Once seen mainly as a party drug, ketamine has been used in low doses to support people facing serious mental health challenges. Link in comments where a Mediclinic expert weighs in.

Ketamine is now a promising treatment for depression.

25/06/2025

This year, Mediclinic Windhoek celebrates 30 years of care and community, providing trusted healthcare services, sharing milestones and building lasting relationships. We thank the patients, clients, specialists, employees and partners who are part of our success. Look through our gallery to relive some of the special moments on the journey. For more information, visit our website at: https://mediclinic.link/j5o

25/06/2025

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) - Dr Linda van Heerden highlights what every parent should know: https://mediclinic.link/64e2c8

19/06/2025

Mediclinic Windhoek believes that feedback from our clients is invaluable in maintaining the quality care we deliver daily. In recognition of our work, we have been nominated in the “Best Of Namibia Awards” under the “Top medical and health services” category. We would like to thank each of you for your ongoing loyalty towards our hospital and encourage community members to record your recognition of the commitment and dedication of our employees who deliver expert care to our community by voting for Mediclinic Windhoek in this initiative. Vote now: https://bestofnam.com/services/
Voting closes on 31 July 2025. 🗳

Which one? When nominating a franchise, make sure to indicate the town/location name (example: Checkers Klein Windhoek or Spur Rehoboth Mall)

19/06/2025

Mediclinic bids farewell to our outgoing CEO, Greg van Wyk, who completes over twelve years of service with us on 30 June 2025. Greg has been a valuable leader for Mediclinic Southern Africa, both as an HR Executive and then as CEO. Greg has served as an approachable leader who strongly supported a growth mindset, collaboration, innovation and encouraged resilience both as an organisation and individually. Having led the organisation with strength and integrity, we wish him well as he embarks on his next chapter.

06/06/2025

Whats to look for, signs your child might need grommets. 👂

04/06/2025

Did you know low blood pressure can be as dangerous as high blood pressure? A Mediclinic physician says low blood pressure can be a sign of serious infection or allergic reaction: https://mediclinic.link/424

30/05/2025

Where do the most germs live in your home? Hint: It's not the toilet seat. Even if your home is spotless, there are many places where bacteria thrive. Discover how to prevent germs from spreading: https://mediclinic.link/97u

28/05/2025

The treatment for endometriosis can vary. A Mediclinic gynaecologist explains the options available for those suffering from this common condition: https://mediclinic.link/08m