Madzikane Ka Zulu Memorial Hospital

Madzikane Ka Zulu Memorial Hospital is a public hospital located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is named after Madzikane Ka Zulu, a prominent figure in the history of the Bhaca people.

Overview

The Madzikane Ka Zulu Memorial Hospital is a district hospital with 280 beds, providing a range of services to the local community. The hospital is situated in the Alfred Nzo District Municipality, in the town of Mount Frere. The hospital serves a population of approximately 186,794 people.

Services

The hospital provides a range of services including Emergency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatric, Surgical, Medical, Orthopedic, Psychiatric, and Radiology services. It also offers HIV/AIDS treatment and support services.

Facilities

The hospital facilities include an Emergency department, Operating Theatres, Maternity Ward, Pediatric Ward, Pharmacy, Radiology Department, and Outpatient Department. The hospital also has a Mortuary and Kitchen facilities.

History

The hospital was named in honor of Madzikane Ka Zulu, the founder of the Bhaca nation. Madzikane was a renowned warrior and leader, and his legacy is deeply respected in the region.

See also

• Healthcare in South Africa
• List of hospitals in South Africa