Mediclinic Ermelo

09/11/2026

When it comes to prostate cancer, early disease often causes no noticeable symptoms. Find out what every man should know about prostate health, screening and treatment.

Learn why men delay health check-ups, understand prostate health and cancer risks, and find out when to discuss prostate screening with your doctor today.

06/11/2026

Mediclinic and ER24 EMS (Pty) Ltd. are pleased to be the official Medical Support provider to the upcoming FNB Wines2Whales events, ensuring each rider has their best and safest race. With decades of expertise in supporting world class sporting events, each rider has the assurance of quality care across the route.

05/11/2026

Millennials: substance abuse is a conversation worth having. Our recent Generational Health Survey reveals that Millennials reported some of the highest rates of substance abuse across the generations surveyed. Substance abuse can affect both physical and mental wellbeing, and the survey also shows they are eager to engage with family and professionals to receive treatment. Take a moment to go through the survey with the link in the comments.

The findings provide valuable insights into evolving healthcare needs and reinforce our role as a trusted health thought leader. As part of our focus on Mental Health Month, sharing these insights highlights a growing openness around mental health, while acknowledging the barriers that remain, inclu...

02/11/2026

Low testosterone is usually associated with ageing, but it can also affect younger men. Learn more on the risks in our latest article.

Learn how low testosterone can affect men’s health, including energy, bone health, mood and concentration.

30/10/2026

Can your smartwatch tell if you're healthy? It can offer useful clues, but it can't replace a medical assessment, says a Mediclinic physician. Link in comments.

Smartwatches track heart rate, sleep and more, but how reliable are they? A physician explains what wearable health data can really tell you about your health.

29/10/2026

What mental health concern is affecting people across generations?

Explore the findings from the Mediclinic Generational Health Survey to discover one shared concern affecting mental health across age groups.

Read the findings, answer a question based on the survey results and stand a chance to win a Nespresso coffee machine worth R3 699. Access the health survey and enter using the link in the comments.

The findings provide valuable insights into evolving healthcare needs and reinforce our role as a trusted health thought leader. As part of our focus on Mental Health Month, sharing these insights highlights a growing openness around mental health, while acknowledging the barriers that remain, inclu...

28/10/2026

From spinal fusions to osteoporosis, early assessment can make a difference. A Mediclinic spinal surgeon explains how a multidisciplinary approach can help patients receive the right treatment.

27/10/2026

People with generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) may constantly anticipate problems or imagine worst-case scenarios. Discover more at the link in the comments.

Learn about generalised anxiety disorder, its causes, symptoms and treatment, and when persistent worry may be a sign that you need professional support.

26/10/2026

Severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy could be a sign of hyperemesis gravidarum. Read our latest article with the link in the comments.

Learn how hyperemesis gravidarum differs from morning sickness, who is at risk, available treatments, and when it’s time to get medical care during pregnancy.

23/10/2026

Addiction and PTSD are the most frequently reported mental health conditions amongst Gen Z respondents, highlighting an urgent need for support and awareness. To understand how the young people in your life manage their mental health and how best to support them, read more in our Generational Health Survey. Link in comments.

The findings provide valuable insights into evolving healthcare needs and reinforce our role as a trusted health thought leader. As part of our focus on Mental Health Month, sharing these insights highlights a growing openness around mental health, while acknowledging the barriers that remain, inclu...

21/11/2025

Mediclinic Ermelo proudly screened 75 patrons at our local community shopping centre to raise awareness about diabetes, cholesterol and other risk factors influencing heart failure. Counselling for patrons with concerning readings was given to by Sr Kelly as well as referrals to the most appropriate doctors. We wish to thank the community and our staff for getting screened to be well informed about their health.

26/09/2025

Dr Ongeziwe Lusawana – a specialist general surgeon with interests in trauma and acute care surgery – is now in private practice at Mediclinic Ermelo. To book an appointment, call: 083 318 5594 or email: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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.

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