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District Hospital

Newcastle Hospital

Amajuba District Municipality • KwaZulu-Natal

Contact & location

Phone

034 328 0000

Address

Cnr Bird and Hospital Roads, Newcastle

Online

Official website khulekhani.dlamini@kznhealth.gov.za

Get directions

About this facility

Newcastle Hospital is a district hospital in Amajuba District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. As a district hospital, it provides general inpatient and outpatient care and is the first hospital-level referral for the clinics and community health centres in its area. Located in Newcastle Local Municipality, Amajuba District Municipality, it forms part of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health's public healthcare network. Accredited postgraduate training includes Paediatrics - DCH(SA), Primary Emergency Care - Dip PEC(SA), Orthopaedics - H Dip Orth(SA).

Type

District Hospital

Sector

Public

Beds

186

Emergency

Yes

Access

Wheelchair

Has an emergency / casualty department

Services

General MedicineObstetrics / MaternityPrimary Health Care ServicePaediatricsOrthopaedicsOncologySocial WorkPsychologyPhysiotherapyOccupational TherapyRegistration Of BirthsIcu (Intensive Care Unit)

Chief Executive Officer

Mr FG Miering

Common questions

Is Newcastle Hospital a government or private hospital?: Newcastle Hospital is a government (public sector) hospital, forming part of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health’s public healthcare network.
Where is Newcastle Hospital?: Newcastle Hospital is at Cnr Bird and Hospital Roads, Newcastle, in Amajuba District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
What is Newcastle Hospital's phone number?: The phone number for Newcastle Hospital is 034 328 0000.
What type of facility is Newcastle Hospital?: Newcastle Hospital is classified as a district hospital. As a district hospital, it provides general inpatient and outpatient care and is the first hospital-level referral for the clinics and community health centres in its area.

Some facility details via OpenStreetMap contributors and other open datasets. Sources.

Training & accreditation

3 accredited diplomas

Accredited postgraduate training

Paediatrics - DCH(SA)

Code: 1.1

Primary Emergency Care - Dip PEC(SA)

Code: 1.4

Orthopaedics - H Dip Orth(SA)

Code: 1.8

What doctors who worked here said

This is one doctor's account, posted 2 years ago — staff, accreditation and accommodation change, so treat it as history rather than as current conditions. Not a survey, and not a rating of the facility.

Rural allowance

Yes

Doctors' quarters

Available

Rotation length

Not answered

Departments covered

Not answered

Read the review in full

Madadeni/Newcastle Hospital ComplexInternship review by SAdocs · February 2024 · covers the whole training complex, not this hospital alone

Published on SAdocs Hub, where South African doctors review the facilities they trained at. Most recent review February 2024.

For doctors & students

Placemint helps South African doctors navigate internship, community service, HPCSA registration and specialisation. Explore the guides and tools for your stage.

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District Hospital

Newcastle Hospital

Amajuba District Municipality • KwaZulu-Natal

Contact & location

Phone

034 328 0000

Address

Cnr Bird and Hospital Roads, Newcastle

Online

Official website khulekhani.dlamini@kznhealth.gov.za

Get directions

About this facility

Type

District Hospital

Sector

Public

Beds

186

Emergency

Yes

Access

Wheelchair

Has an emergency / casualty department

Services

General MedicineObstetrics / MaternityPrimary Health Care ServicePaediatricsOrthopaedicsOncologySocial WorkPsychologyPhysiotherapyOccupational TherapyRegistration Of BirthsIcu (Intensive Care Unit)

Chief Executive Officer

Mr FG Miering

Common questions

Is Newcastle Hospital a government or private hospital?: Newcastle Hospital is a government (public sector) hospital, forming part of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health’s public healthcare network.
Where is Newcastle Hospital?: Newcastle Hospital is at Cnr Bird and Hospital Roads, Newcastle, in Amajuba District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
What is Newcastle Hospital's phone number?: The phone number for Newcastle Hospital is 034 328 0000.
What type of facility is Newcastle Hospital?: Newcastle Hospital is classified as a district hospital. As a district hospital, it provides general inpatient and outpatient care and is the first hospital-level referral for the clinics and community health centres in its area.

Some facility details via OpenStreetMap contributors and other open datasets. Sources.

Training & accreditation

3 accredited diplomas

Accredited postgraduate training

Paediatrics - DCH(SA)

Code: 1.1

Primary Emergency Care - Dip PEC(SA)

Code: 1.4

Orthopaedics - H Dip Orth(SA)

Code: 1.8

What doctors who worked here said

Rural allowance

Yes

Doctors' quarters

Available

Rotation length

Not answered

Departments covered

Not answered

Read the review in full

Madadeni/Newcastle Hospital ComplexInternship review by SAdocs · February 2024 · covers the whole training complex, not this hospital alone

Published on SAdocs Hub, where South African doctors review the facilities they trained at. Most recent review February 2024.

For doctors & students

Placemint helps South African doctors navigate internship, community service, HPCSA registration and specialisation. Explore the guides and tools for your stage.

How internship works Community service ICSP & placement ICSP dates Salaries HPCSA registration