Mediclinic Otjiwarongo

25/02/2026

Extra weight – especially around your middle – raises your risk of high blood pressure. A proper checkup matters. A Mediclinic doctor explains more about this “silent killer” at the link in the comments.

Find out why it’s crucial to get your blood pressure checked and avoid the possible serious consequences of untreated hypertension.

24/02/2026

Persistent headaches aren’t something to shrug off. Sure, stress or dehydration can play a role, but sometimes headaches point to high blood pressure or another underlying issue. An AI chatbot can only guess. A real doctor can give you clarity. Book a check-up at Mediclinic today. Link in comments.

20/02/2026

Mediclinic experts unpack the 4 biggest health issues facing teens today. Click the link in the comments to read more.

Teen health in 2026: va**ng, obesity and mental health challenges. Learn what the biggest health issues adolescents are facing.

19/02/2026

At Mediclinic Durbanville, two leading orthopaedic surgeons are using advanced bone transport techniques to heal stubborn diabetic ulcers, improve blood flow, and save limbs from amputation. See the link in the comments to discover how these innovative procedures are changing lives.

19/02/2026

A mole that looks a little different can be worrying, but an AI chatbot can only describe what might be concerning. It can’t examine you, it can’t see beneath the surface, and it definitely can’t rule out skin cancer. For real clarity, speak to a medical professional. Book a check-up at Mediclinic today. Link in comments.

18/02/2026

AI is helping doctors cut back on admin, but it will never replace the human heart of healthcare. A Mediclinic expert shares more at the link in the comments.

AI is unlikely to replace your doctor but can help them provide faster, more accurate diagnoses and treatment options, improving patient care and outcomes

17/02/2026

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO COMMUNITY: WEEKEND VISITS TO EMERGENCY ROOM
Mediclinic Otjiwarongo will have set consulting hours on Saturdays and Sundays for non-critical visits at the Emergency Room, with effect from 1 March 2026.

CONSULTING HOURS
Morning: 10:00 – 12:00
Afternoon: 16:00 – 18:00

These dedicated time slots are for non-critical (non-emergency) consultations only. For all life-threatening emergencies, the doctor on call will continue to be contacted immediately and will attend to the emergency within 15 minutes, as per existing emergency protocols.

Please call 067 303 734 if you have any questions. The Mediclinic Otjiwarongo hospital management team appreciates your support.

12/02/2026

Not all answers should come from AI. Dr Jess Morris, GP at Mediclinic Morningside, unpacks three common health questions that require real clinical judgement — not algorithms. Learn more with the link in the comments.

AI can’t accurately diagnose conditions like high blood pressure, cholesterol or prediabetes. A Mediclinic GP explains why professional medical advice matters.

11/02/2026

Make sure your 50s are full of vitality and wellbeing. Routine health checks means illness can be detected and treated early. A Mediclinic physician shares more at the link in the comments.

Regular health screenings in your fifties are essential for maintaining long-term wellbeing, detecting health issues early, and supporting a healthier future.

10/02/2026

Seeing blood in your urine can be alarming, and an AI prompt won’t give you the full picture. It could be an infection, kidney stones, a prostate issue, or something more serious. A doctor can examine you properly and give you answers you can trust. Book a check-up at Mediclinic today. Link in comments.

06/02/2026

At Mediclinic, we are proud to announce our new building project for Mediclinic George and Mediclinic Geneva, which will combine resources into one state-of-the-art facility. Our specialised services will include Cardiothoracic Surgery, along with a cutting-edge Cathlab.

We have exciting opportunities available for:
* Professional Nurse - Cardiothoracic Theatre Scrub
* Enrolled Nurse - Cardiothoracic Theatre

Joining us means being part of a world-class specialist team and learning from the best in the field. To apply or request more information, please click on the links in the comments, or email our recruitment team.

Professional Nurse - Cardiothoracic Theatre Scrub

06/02/2026

This compact baby bag from Mediclinic Baby includes key items for your newborn's first days. It’s perfect for keeping essentials on hand and ensuring both you and your baby are comfortable and cared for right from the start. Download Mediclinic Baby App for more tips and tools: https://onelink.to/mediclinicbaby

04/12/2025

Dear Mediclinic Otjiwarongo community, we are pleased to announce that renovations to our operating theatre complex is commencing today, Thursday, 4 December 2025. Our construction teams will be working throughout the holiday period to ensure the project is completed as efficiently as possible, with the aim of reopening the theatre in January 2026.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
During the renovation period, there will be no theatre facility available at Mediclinic Otjiwarongo. All emergency surgical cases will be referred to Mediclinic Windhoek or the nearest state hospital.

Please note that our Emergency Centre will remain fully operational throughout this time. Several of our dedicated general practitioners will be on call over Christmas and New Year.

Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

22/11/2025

Gender-based violence loses power when it is exposed. Mediclinic care is grounded in expertise and compassion, shining a light where it matters most — on safety, dignity and recovery.

29/10/2025

Mediclinic Otjiwarongo joins the nation in celebrating Her Excellency, Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, on her 73rd birthday.

We extend our best wishes for a year of continued prosperity, good health, and strength. May your birthday reflect the same grace and inspiration that define your leadership.

29/10/2025

Feeling drained, stressed, or constantly low? It’s easy to confuse burnout with depression — but they’re not the same thing. Burnout often comes from work-related stress, while depression runs deeper and impacts every part of life. Learn when to reach out: https://mediclinic.link/n5g

25/10/2025

After a morning of fun, walking 5 km through town, Mediclinic Otjiwarongo says thank you to the amazing people of Otjiwarongo, travellers from Germany and our local businesses participating and supporting the . Mediclinic, together with the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN), appreciate your support. Thank you to all our sponsors who helped to put a special flavour to the day by sponsoring water, water points and all the gifts. We see you all again next year!
Sponsors:
Midway Shell
Namaqua North
Maritz Transport
Medikor
Metro
Frannas Butchery
Suppa Save
Biltong Shop

22/10/2025

Don’t ignore other signs of breast cancer just because you don’t feel a lump. Dr Chané Paulsen, a gynaecologist at Mediclinic Worcester explains what to look for – and what to expect. 🎀

16/10/2025

Mediclinic Otjiwarongo recently hosted our annual event for moms, where we shared the latest information on ante- and postnatal care for both mom and baby. Dr Patricia Roux, Dr Ryno Williams and RN Saara Mwanyangapo covered essential topics such as feeding and baby CPR. We also informed expectant mothers about the upgrade to the labour room and announced that by early 2026, each postnatal room will feature a private bathroom for added comfort. For more information on our facility’s service offering, visit: https://mediclinic.link/z2r

07/10/2025

Mediclinic Otjiwarongo invites you to bring the whole family – including your furry friends – and help us raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. 🎀 We look forward to seeing you at the event! 💪🏼

Ticket Information 🎫

Tickets are available from 1 October 2025 at:
• Mediclinic Otjiwarongo
• PayToday app – find the Cancer Association of Namibia in the business section

Mediclinic Otjiwarongo Ticket Sales
• Weekdays: 08:00 – 16:00
• Payment method: cash only

Ticket Prices 💰
Early Bird (until 24 October 2025 at 12:00):
• N$100 Adults
• N$70 Pensioners and children

Late Registration (25 October 2025):
• N$150 Adults
• N$110 Pensioners and children

06/10/2025

You don’t need to live with debilitating period pain. Your Mediclinic gynaecologist can identify the problem and treat the condition, whether it’s fibroids, cysts, infection or endometriosis. Book an appointment here: https://mediclinic.link/uuh

01/10/2025

Congested? Post-nasal drip? Headache? See your Mediclinic doctor for relief from sinusitis. If you’ve battled a head cold for more than a week, it might progress to a bacterial sinus infection. Book an appointment here: https://mediclinic.link/uuh

30/09/2025

Bring the whole family – including your furry friends – and help us raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. 🎀 We look forward to seeing you at the event! 💪🏼

Ticket Information 🎫
Tickets are available from 1 October 2025 at:
• Mediclinic Otjiwarongo
• PayToday app – find the Cancer Association of Namibia in the business section

Mediclinic Otjiwarongo Ticket Sales
• Weekdays: 08:00 – 16:00
• Payment method: cash only

Ticket Prices 💰

Early Bird (until 24 October 2025 at 12:00):
• N$100 Adults
• N$70 Pensioners and children

Late Registration (25 October 2025):
• N$150 Adults
• N$110 Pensioners and children