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Left to right: Dr Bilal Bobat, Professor Jerome Loveland, Dr Sharan Rambarran and Dr Dinen Parbhoo — the transplant team at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre (WDGMC). Image supplied.

Weelee donation takes Wits Medical Centre's transplant care to the next level

17 Jun 2026

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SA hospital pioneers innovative liquid nitrogen cancer treatment

22 Apr 2026

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Recall notice: Boston Scientific recalls medical devices over safety concerns

14 Apr 2026

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New South African catheter design could transform aortic repair surgeries worldwide

27 Mar 2026

The Surgical Assistant: Digital platform eases South African public health specialists' dilemma

The Surgical Assistant: Digital platform eases South African public health specialists' dilemma

17 Mar 2026

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Steve Biko Academic Hospital performs pioneering cryoablation procedure

23 Jan 2026

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Health Ombud reveals systemic failures in South African healthcare

10 Dec 2025

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Tygerberg Hospital performs SA's first fully internal limb reconstruction

8 Dec 2025

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Netcare duo implants pacemaker smaller than an AAA battery

8 Dec 2025

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In a first for South Africa, a robotic procedure successfully removes kidney for donation

In a first for South Africa, a robotic procedure successfully removes kidney for donation

28 Aug 2025

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HQA 2024: Progress and pitfalls for South Africa's private healthcare sector

21 Aug 2025

SAHIA to host Clinical Coding Symposium in October to advance data-driven healthcare in SA

SAHIA to host Clinical Coding Symposium in October to advance data-driven healthcare in SA

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Project Flamingo's push for breast cancer care

25 Jul 2025

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Operation Smile to perform 25 surgeries in 2 days

24 Jul 2025

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Collab honours Nelson Mandela with charitable robotic surgeries

15 Jul 2025

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The truth about why Africa needs blood now

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Medical students open SA's first organ donor support unit at Tygerberg Hospital

Medical students open SA's first organ donor support unit at Tygerberg Hospital

12 Jun 2025

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Mandela Day: Gauteng's health initiative clears surgery backlog

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Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babies

Priya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk 7 May 2024

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Spinal surgery milestone achieved at Cure Day Hospital Foreshore

22 Apr 2024

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Surgeons must tackle three global health challenges to save lives

Tony Moran 6 Jun 2023

Zarcare: The future of healthcare in South Africa

Zarcare: The future of healthcare in South Africa

Zarcare 26 May 2023

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Treatment of artherosclerosis turned on its head

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Experts pave the way for safer surgery to address global elective waiting lists

1 Nov 2022

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