POLOKWANE – Mediclinic Limpopo Day Clinic admitted the first patients on 1 September.
Here are a few facts about the day clinic as well as few advantages patients of the Mediclinic Limpopo Day Clinic can look forward to…
Facts about Mediclin Limpopo Day Clinic:
• The Mediclinic Limpopo Day Clinic is Mediclinic Southern Africa’s second clinic to focus exclusively on same day surgery
• Day surgery at the new day clinic includes ophthalmology cases, such as cataract surgery; ear, nose and throat surgery such as a tonsillectomy (removal of the tonsils), and facial and oral surgery, such as wisdom tooth extraction.
(Day case surgery refers to patients undergoing planned, non-emergency surgical procedures who are admitted and discharged on the day of surgery)
• Day Clinic will predominantly serve patients residing in and around Polokwane
• The clinic will not operate after hours, over weekends or on public holidays.
Some of the advantages patients of the Mediclinic Limpopo Day Clinic can look forward to, include the following:
• Knowing the date and time of admission, as well as expected theatre and discharge time.
• A fully-equipped medical facility on their doorstep.
• The same welcoming and non-threatening environment as Mediclinic Limpopo.
• Dedicated, well-trained, caring staff focusing on day patients only.
• Same-day ease of admission and discharge with minimal forms to complete.
