Pediatrics care in South Africa
Hospitals, clinics and medical centers in South Africa performing Pediatric Surgery (surgery of children and infants).
Key planning information for pediatric surgery in South Africa.
Pediatric Surgery in South Africa is priced per case at 4 hospitals. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Pediatric Surgery is listed by 4 hospitals in South Africa. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
Hospital GroupLife Healthcare is a leading private hospital operator in South Africa and primarily serves the market for privately insured individuals, representing approximately eight million people. The group provides mainly acute care, high technology private hospital services.
Pediatric Surgery is available at
Hospital GroupNetcare Group provides innovative, quality healthcare in South Africa and the United Kingdom.
Pediatric Surgery is available at
Private HospitalNelson Mandela Academic Hospital is a large Provincial government funded hospital situated in central Mthatha in South Africa. It is a tertiary teaching hospital and forms part of the Mthatha Hospital Complex.
Pediatric Surgery is available at
Private HospitalThe extensive hospital network includes 64 hospitals (of which 57 are majority owned by Life Healthcare and another seven in which the group holds substantial minority ownership), providing a range of healthcare services throughout South Africa.
Pediatric Surgery is available at
This is a subspecialty of surgery that involves diseases and conditions in fetuses, infants, children and adolescents that require surgical intervention. Pediatric surgeons diagnose, treat and manage the surgical needs of children. From minor endoscopic procedures to major and complex procedures such as repairing birth defects and separating conjoined twins.
This is a medical doctor who has specialized in diseases and disorders affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents. They have special expertise and are uniquely equipped to treat children.
Pediatric surgeons know how to ask children medical questions in a way that does not intimidate them. They are patient, friendly and interactive. In addition, they decorate their offices and operating rooms with reading materials, videos and wall cartoons. The equipment used is specially designed for use by children.
Pediatric surgeons are medical doctors who have had at least 4 years of medical school, 5 years of general surgery and at least 2 years of residency in pediatric surgery.
Pediatric surgery can further be subdivided into subspecialties namely neonatal surgery and fetal surgery.
Other surgical specialties also have pediatric subspecialties which require the doctors to undertake additional training.
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
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