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UMPHUMULO HOSPITAL

Telephone: +27 (0) 32  481 4100
Fax: +27 (0) 32 481 2009
Postal Address: Private Bag X9219 Maphumulo 4470
Physical Address:  Directions
GPS co-ordinates: 31.04259 | -29.14255
Email: thandeka.ngubane@kznhealth.gov.za

Senior Management Team
Mr LB Vundla : Hospital Manager
Dr M Parasztsak : Medical Manager
Mr NA Mbele : Nursing Manager
Ms PB Khanyile : HR Manager
Mrs K Sakar : Pharmacy Manager
 

Vision: To provide and sustain optimal health of all persons of KwaMaphumulo.

Mission: UMphumulo Hospital is committed to render effective, efficient, co-ordinated and sustainable district health care services through a Primary Health Care approach incorporating utilization of all resources and improvement of its public image and customer satisfaction through caring attitude.

Core Values:

  • Honesty, trustworthy and integrity through mutual respect.
  • Commitment to perform based on ethical behavior, team spirit and time management.
  • Commitment to change, openness and transparency.

Objectives:

  • To strengthen PHC services.
  • To ensure increased life expectancy.
  • To reduce mortality and morbidity.
  • To ensure improvement on HAST program.
  • To strengthen Quality Improvement Programs.
  • To ensure the establishment of highly motivated, well developed and adequate Healthcare Workforce.
  • Implementation of facilities management plan and improvement.
  • To strengthen focus programs.

Services offered at Umphumulo hospital

  • ARV Literacy classes and drugs
  • Child health care
  • Eye Clinic
  • Outpatient Department ( 24 hours )
  • Medical ( 24 hours )
  • Surgical ( 24 hours )
  • Maternity ( 24 hours )
  • Labour ward ( 24 hours )
  • Male medical ward
  • Female medical ward
  • TB ward ( female )
  • Obstetric ( 24 hours )
  • Reproductive health ( 24 hours )
  • Dental services
  • X-ray
  • Psychiatric Clinic
  • Social Work Services
  • Physiotherapy services
  • TB & TB Tracing team
  • STI infections
  • HCT
  • P.M.T.C.T
  • Primary Health Care
  • School Health
  • Pharmaceutical Services
  • Laboratory Services
  • Crisis Centre
  • Dietetics Department
  • Operating Theatres.

 

 

Umphumulo Hospital is a District Hospital in Ilembe Health District; it is situated on the road between Stanger and Greytown. It is a 158 bedded facility. The hospital is sharing a Sub-district with Untunjambili Hospital. The catchment population of Maphumulo Sub-district is 132 007 in which Umphumulo Hospital accounts for 60% of the catchment population.
The hospital has 7 fixed clinics and 2 mobile services which serves a total number of 40 mobile points. Clinics are as follows:
• Isithundu Clinic
• Maphumulo Clinic
• Maqumbi Clinic
• Mbhekaphansi Clinic
• Mthandeni Clinic
• Oqaqeni Clinic
• Otimati Clinic

Hospital visiting hours

Mondays to Fridays :
10h30 am – 11h30 am
14h00 pm – 15h30 pm
17h30 pm – 18h30 pm

Weekends and Public Holidays
10h30 am – 11h30 am
14h00 pm – 15h30 pm
17h30 pm – 18h30 pm

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If you have a comment, complaint or compliment for Umphumulo hospital, please contact the PRO, Ms Thandeka Ngubane on

Tel: ( 032) 481 4193
Fax: (032) 481 2009
Email: thandeka.ngubane@kznhealth.gov.za

Site last edited on 23 January, 2013 

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