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Ten Years of Changing Lives: Club Surgical Centre Marks a Decade with a Historic Double Milestone
On the 5th of June the first spade broke Hazelwood ground a decade ago, Club Surgical Centre has become the only ambulatory hospital in South Africa to hold both SANAS laboratory accreditation and SANC training facility certification. There are days that simply mean more than others. For Club Surgical Centre, Friday 5 June 2026 was one of those days. A decade earlier, on that same date, the quiet Pretoria suburb of Hazelwood witnessed the first earthwork that would give rise
Jun 82 min read


National Blood Donation Month - June
Every blood donation has the power to save lives. Blood is needed every day for patients undergoing surgery, receiving cancer treatment, recovering from injuries, and managing serious medical conditions. Yet blood can only come from generous donors who are willing to give a little of their time to help others. By donating blood, you are giving hope to patients and families when they need it most. A single donation can make a meaningful difference and help ensure that life-sav
Jun 81 min read


Dr Tshepo Mokwena
Meet Dr Tshepo Mokwena, Dermatologist at Club Surgical Centre. Dr Mokwena is a University of Pretoria graduate with specialist training in dermatology and a fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery. He is passionate about skin health, awareness, research, and treating a wide range of clinical, aesthetic, and dermatological concerns.
Jun 81 min read


Why Your Skin Matters
At Club Surgical Centre, we are proud to share a recent interview featuring Dr Nivana Ramlachan, one of the dermatologists practising at our centre. In this insightful interview, Dr Ramlachan discusses the importance of paying attention to changes in the skin and knowing when to seek professional advice. Skin concerns can often seem small at first, but certain symptoms, marks or changes should never be ignored. As a dermatologist, Dr Ramlachan highlights the value of early aw
May 271 min read


Dr Nina du Toit
ENT specialist at Club Surgical Centre Dr Nina is passionate about her work and has a special love for working with children. She also enjoys the precision and fine details that come with surgery, helping patients receive the care they need with focus and compassion.
May 191 min read


Dr Karien at Burger Radiology
Offering a wide variety of imaging services, including female imaging, the practice focuses on professional care, accurate results, and making every patient feel comfortable throughout their visit.
May 191 min read


Dr Francois Le Roux
Smile brighter, feel confident, and put your best smile forward. One of our General & Cosmetic Dentists at Club Surgical Centre, where expert oral care meets aesthetic excellence. From routine check-ups to smile-enhancing treatments, personalised care is provided every step of the way.
May 191 min read


Michelle
At Club Surgical Centre, the dermatology practice of Dr Nivana Ramlachan supports you at every stage of your skin journey. Whether it’s addressing specific concerns, maintaining healthy skin, or exploring treatment options, the focus is always on personalised care that suits your needs. Dr Ramlachan also specialises in Mohs surgery, a precise and advanced treatment used to remove certain types of skin cancer while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible, offering high c
May 191 min read


Dr Annilia Van Der Merwe
Meet the Specialist Behind the Smile In this short introduction, she shares a glimpse into her practice and what patients can expect — professional, patient-centred care in a calm and welcoming environment. As a trusted family dentist, Dr Annilia cares for patients of all ages, helping families maintain healthy, confident smiles for years to come.
May 191 min read


Fatima Goolam
One of the friendly faces who will welcome you to Club Surgical Centre. Working at reception, Fatima plays an important role in making every patient’s journey as smooth as possible. From assisting with admissions to guiding patients through the discharge process, who will support you through your journey.
May 191 min read


Nomsa
An Enrolled Nurse at Club Surgical Centre, whose passion for patient care shines every day. Watch her share a little about her role and what makes being part of the team so rewarding.
May 191 min read


International Nurses Day - 12 May
International Nurses Day is a special opportunity to recognise and celebrate the nurses who play such an important role in healthcare every day. Their dedication, compassion, and commitment to patient care make a meaningful difference in the lives of so many people. At Club Surgical Centre, we are proud to acknowledge the incredible nurses who work tirelessly to ensure every patient feels cared for, supported, and comfortable throughout their journey. From offering reassuranc
May 121 min read


Clean Hands, Safer Care
On 5 May, World Hand Hygiene Day served as an important reminder of how something as simple as clean hands can make a big difference in healthcare. At Club Surgical Centre, hand hygiene remains an essential part of creating a safe environment for both patients and staff. Proper hand washing and sanitising help reduce the spread of infections and play an important role in everyday patient care. In healthcare, the small habits matter. Whether it’s before a procedure, after pati
May 111 min read


Listening to Better Health: Club Surgical Centre Marks World Hearing Day
On 3 March, Club Surgical Centre proudly marked World Hearing Day, an important global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about hearing health and the impact it has on overall well-being. The day served as a meaningful reminder of the role early detection, education, and ongoing care play in maintaining healthy hearing. Patients and visitors had the opportunity to engage in a welcoming and informative environment, designed to highlight the importance of looking after o
Mar 301 min read


Living a Healthy Lifestyle — On the Road and in the Community
Healthy Lifestyle Month is more than a calendar highlight for Club Surgical Centre — it’s a value we actively live out, both inside and beyond our walls. Recently, this commitment came to life at the Pretoria Marathon, where Proud & Gift from the Club Surgical Centre team were out on the route, marshalling and cheering on runners as they pushed through every kilometre. Marathons are about far more than endurance. They represent discipline, resilience, and the power of communi
Mar 271 min read


Congratulations to Dr. Nivana Ramlachan — Winner of Best Dermatologist 2025!
We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Nivana Ramlachan, winner of the Best Dermatologist category in the Best of Pretoria Readers’ Choice Awards 2025! This recognition reflects her dedication to patient care, excellence in dermatology, and commitment to achieving outstanding results for every individual she treats. Her warm, compassionate approach and expertise continue to make a lasting difference in her patients’ confidence and well-being.
Oct 23, 20251 min read


World Sight Day – 9 October 2025
On World Sight Day (9 October 2025), Club Surgical Centre joined the global movement to raise awareness about the importance of eye health and regular vision check-ups. To put this commitment into action, we hosted an Eye Screening for the Club Surgical Centre team in collaboration with Company Wellness Solutions, promoting early detection and proactive care — because clear vision starts with healthy habits. #LoveYourEyes
Oct 10, 20251 min read


Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation Drive
Club Surgical Centre is proud to partner with DKMS for a Blood Stem Cell Donor Drive, giving hope to people living with cancer. The drive...
Aug 20, 20251 min read


Nelson Mandela Day 2025
On 18 July, in honour of Mandela Day, Club Surgical Centre had the privilege of giving back to the community by supporting the SOS...
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Honouring Our Heroes on International Nurses Day
At Club Surgical Centre, we celebrate the heartbeat of our institution — our incredible nurses and the entire team behind every patient...
May 13, 20251 min read
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