Mediclinic Ermelo

29/08/2025

We have been exploring several important topics during this Organ Donation Awareness Month. These include the life-saving benefits of organ donation, the process of living kidney donation, inspiring athletes competing at the World Transplant Games, and addressing common myths about religion and organ donation.

If you missed any of these articles, you can read them all here: https://linktr.ee/WITSDGMC

29/08/2025

Meningococcal meningitis cases rise in winter. Christine Smedley, Infection Prevention and Control Officer at Mediclinic shares what symptoms to watch for and how to stay safe. Read more at the link in comments.

Learn more about meningococcal meningitis. Discover the symptoms, how it spreads, and prevention tips, including vaccination and hygiene practices.

28/08/2025

27/08/2025

“We create a 3D model of the patient’s shoulder – what it looks like before surgery, and what it should look like afterwards. So, when we operate, we know what the best-case scenario should be.” An orthopaedic surgeon at Mediclinic Worcester explains the latest advancements in shoulder arthroplasty procedures. Read more with the link in the comments.

The Arthrex VIP System allows doctors to pre-plan shoulder replacement surgeries more accurately using 3D modelling. Dr Peter O’Farrell, an orthopaedic surgeon at Mediclinic Worcester, explains its benefits for both surgeons and patients.

26/08/2025

26/08/2025

Mediclinic is proud to launch our 2025/6 CSI Report under the theme "Be Inspired" showcasing our collective efforts across Southern Africa. From pro bono surgeries to supporting various NGO's and providing student trauma counselling, through public and private partnerships and collaborations, it is possible to create better outcomes for our communities. Be inspired and read more with the link in comments.

Read about Mediclinic Southern Africa's transformation strategies. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowerment, we aim to reflect the communities we serve.

25/08/2025

Melasma, a common type of hyperpigmentation characterised by brown or grey-brown patches, affects mainly women. A Mediclinic expert shares new information about treatments. Click the link in comments for more.

Hyperpigmentation, a darkening of certain areas of the skin, can be difficult to deal with. A Mediclinic expert shares information about new treatments.

22/08/2025

It’s a lifelong mental health condition but it can be managed successfully. A Mediclinic psychiatrist explains more. Full video at the link in comments.

21/08/2025

From manic highs to devastating lows, one woman shares her story about living with bipolar disorder. A Mediclinic psychiatrist shares more about this chronic mental health condition. Full video at the link in comments.

20/08/2025

20/08/2025

"Bipolar disorder is a very difficult illness for others to understand. That’s where stigma and discrimination may come from.” A Joburg woman shares her story of living with this challenging mental health condition. Click on the link in the comments to contact us.

12/03/2024

Dr Mohamed Mahfoudhi, a paediatrician, is now in private practice at Mediclinic Ermelo. Originally from Tunisia, Dr Mahfoudhi has made his home in South Africa, where he has worked as a paediatrician and head of two hospital clinical units. In his work, Dr Mahfoudhi prioritises compassion, effective communication skills, patient advocacy and continuous learning. To book an appointment, call 013 737 3019 or email: mahfoudhim@yahoo.fr

12/02/2024

Dr Dean Tait, a general surgeon, is now in private practice at Mediclinic Ermelo. Dr Tait started as a Medical Officer in the Transkei after completing his internship and community service. He worked in various hospitals nationwide. In 2022 he qualified as a General Surgeon and has been a locum surgeon in both public and private hospitals in Cape Town. To book an appointment, call 082 825 1907 or email: drtaitsurgery@gmail.com

26/09/2023

Mediclinic Ermelo is offering an attractive business and practice opportunity for a Physician who is ready to join our team of experts.

For more information and to discuss our practice establishment support package, please contact 017 638 8228 or 082 321 6975.

22/09/2023

Mediclinic Ermelo is offering an attractive business and practice opportunity for a general surgeon who is ready to join our team of experts.

For more information and to discuss our practice establishment support package, please contact 017 638 8228 or 082 321 6975.

07/12/2022

Mediclinic Southern Africa and ER24 is hosting a free live webinar providing helpful safety tips to help you and your family enjoy a safe summer. Join the discussion on the below event, and you could win a Mediclinic medic kit.

24/06/2021

Mediclinic Ermelo is proud to be participating in the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out from 5th July 2021, and will be offering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. For more information on our vaccination centre, please visit our webpage: https://bit.ly/3xPHO0g