Olaide WaheedLife Fourways Hospital visiting hours refers to the times that have been set aside by the hospital to accommodate visits from family and friends so that they can give support and encouragement to patients receiving care at the hospital.
The hospital is renowned; it is a 194 bed facility that offers high quality medical care; including cardiac unit, a paediatric unit, and a maternity unit. This hospital also has a 24 hour emergency care unit dedicated to accident victims.
Whatever the situation, visitations are accommodated. Which is why there has to be a schedule.
Life Fourways Hospital visiting hours
General Wards
Mondays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Tuesdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Wednesdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Thursdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Fridays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Saturdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Sundays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Visitors are restricted to two per patient at a time.
Intensive Care Unit
Mondays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Tuesdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Wednesdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Thursdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Fridays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Saturdays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
Sundays
14h00 – 15h00
19h30 – 20h30
In the Intensive Care Unit, the hospital only allows two family members per patient at any given time. Furthermore, children under 12 years of age are not permitted in the Unit.
Maternity Unit
Fathers/Birthing Partners are given special visiting privileges, along with the grandparents. They may visit at the following times.
Mondays
08h00 to 20h00
Tuesdays
08h00 to 20h00
Wednesdays
08h00 to 20h00
Thursdays
08h00 to 20h00
Fridays
08h00 to 20h00
Saturdays
08h00 to 20h00
Sundays
08h00 to 20h00
Other visitors:
Mondays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Tuesdays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Wednesdays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Thursdays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Fridays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Saturdays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Sundays
15h00 to 16h00 or 19h00 to 20h00.
Siblings:
Siblings are welcome to visit.
Mondays
15h00 to 16h00
Tuesdays
15h00 to 16h00
Wednesdays
15h00 to 16h00
Thursdays
15h00 to 16h00
Fridays
15h00 to 16h00
Saturdays
15h00 to 16h00
Sundays
15h00 to 16h00
For those wards/units not mentioned above; such as the Neonatal ICU, and those involving care of patients with infectious diseases, it is best to contact the hospital directly. Those who wish to visit outside the stipulated visiting times should also contact the hospital directly.
How To Contact The Hospital
The hospital may be reached via the following channels.
Trauma (Reception)
011 875 1000 / 44 / 50
Life Support Paramedic
0860 123 367
Pharmacy
011 875 1282
Please take note of the times to call the pharmacy:
Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 20:30
Public Holidays: 09:00 – 20:30
Saturdays: 09:00 – 20:30
Sundays: 09:00 – 20:30
Fax
011 875 1001
Patient Statement Request: [email protected]
Compliments / Complaints: [email protected]
Advanced life support paramedic service
0860 123 367
Normal Enquiries
Telephone: 011 875 1000
Emergency Unit / After hours
0860 123 367
011 875 1050
011 875 1444
011 8751044
011 8751440
The hospital also provides information about its doctors; their specialties, and their contact details.
Doctors
Audiology & speech therapy
Mrs. Janine Schnugh 0118751750
Cardiothoracic surgeon
Dr Elias Zigiriades 0118751820
Cardiologist(s)
Dr Anthony Dalby 0118751920
Dr Anthony Yip 0118751760
Dr Sunil Bedhesi 0118751790
Dermatologist(s)
Dr Mary Rouhani 0118751870
Dr Michael Jameson 0118751720
Ear, nose & throat surgeon(s)
Dr Martin Gill 0118751757
Dr Shahpar Motakef 0118751900
Dr Leon van der Nest 0118751870
Endocrinologist
Dr Sundeep Ruder 0118751940
Electrophysiologist
Dr Philasande Mkoko 0118751407
Gastroenterology
Dr Didintle Mokgoko 0118751960
General surgeon(s)
Dr Jo Anne Carreira 0118751992
Dr Karol Kozaczynski 0118751880
Dr Mark José 0118751530
Dr Sudha Naidoo 0118751660
Dr Doug Ross 0118751992
Gynaecologist(s)
Dr Paddy Dingayo 0118751995
Dr Abigail Lukhaimane 0118751687
Dr Casandra Pillay 0118751600
Dr Melissa van der Merwe 0118751610
Dr Kofi Kwaw-Asante 0118751630
Interventional Radiology (UFE)
Dr Gary Sudwarts 0114840135
Maxillofacial and oral surgeon
Dr Veruschka José-Bryant 0118751710
Medical Orthotist and Proshetist
Adrian Singh 011 875 1909
Medical Oncologist
Dr Yusuf Mayet 0118751870
Nephrologist
Dr Rachael de Zeeuw 0118751645
Dr Tebogo Machailo 0118751800
Neurologist(s)
Dr Kalpesh Jivan 0118751890
Dr Kaushik Ranchod 011 875 1890
Neurosurgeon(s)
Dr Avinash Kolloori 0118751730
Ophthalmologist(s)
Dr Dory Neu-Ner 0118751866
Dr Vojin Djordjevic 0118751870
Orthopaedic surgeon(s)
Dr Harry Papagapiou|Arthroplasty/Sports Surgery Knees & Shoulders 0118751930
Dr Josip Cakic | Hip arthroscopy / Hip Replacements 0118751780
Dr Nick Botoulas | Knee and hip arthroplasty/ foot and shoulder 0118751706
Dr Ravi Bhaga | Arthroplasty, Shoulder & Knee 0118751700
Dr Thabiso Motlolisi | Hands 0118751051
Dr Lerato Nhlapo| Lower Limb 0118751855
Paediatric surgeon
Dr André Theron 0118751733
Paediatrician(s)
Dr Ashraf Ahmed 0118751840
Dr Dewald Buitendag 0118751666
Dr Natasha Padayachee-Govender 0118751854
Physician(s)
Dr Itumeleng Mogolane 0118751620
Dr Lebogang Moja 0118751950
Dr Lee-Ann Spoolder 0118751830
Plastic surgeon(s)
Dr Edward Ngwenya 0118751680
Dr Deon Weyers 0118751694
Podiatrist
Cheylee Smith 0118751910
Psychiatrist(s)
Dr Nadira Khamker 0118751895
Dr Raksha Singh 0118751895
Psychologist(s)
Mrs Kalyani John 0118751870
Ms Maryna Edwards 0118751890
Pulmonologist(s)
Dr Bronwyn Schar 0118751806
Dr Muhammad Chohan 0118751806
Radiation oncologist
Dr Sudeshen Naidoo 0118751870
Rheumatologist
Dr Debbie Haasbroek 0118751905
Urologist(s)
Dr Bradley Wood 0118751640
Dr Evangelos Apostoleris 0118751766
Dr Trevino Ridgard 0118751996
Vascular surgeon(s)
Dr Ian Grant 0118751770
Dr Pradeep Mistry 0118751770
Dr Legae Mogase 0118751770
How To Go About Your Visit
The first thing to do is to make sure that you have the correct name of the patient. The correct name is the birth name, as written on official documents.
Then you need to make sure you know the exact reason why the patient is at the hospital. This is because patients are assigned to wards according to the treatment they need.
Then you need to look through the list above to see the ward or unit, and the attached visiting hours.
You may also need to get directions to the hospital; the address is: Corner Cedar Road and Cedar Avenue West, Fourways, Johannesburg, 2055, South Africa.
At the correct time, arrive at the hospital. give them your name and the name of the patient you want to visit. The hospital staff will give you directions and further instructions.
Related:
- Life Dalview Hospital Visiting Hours
- Life Flora Hospital Visiting Hours
- Life Carstenview Hospital Visiting Hours
Closing
Please follow all the instructions you receive from the hospital staff. The Life Fourways Hospital visiting hours, and all the accompanying guidelines have been set in the interest of patients – including your loved ones. Please do your part to help keep the hospital environment safe and orderly.