Dr Adiel Chikobvu

“Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity” - H. Jackson Brown Jr.

[Dr Adiel Chikobvu @ch_adiel]

@EducationGP1 @Steve_Mabona Best of wishes Sir and you were also an inspiration to many of us back then at Bank of Lisbon! 👏🙏🏻

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

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MEC for Health and Wellness,@NkomoNomantu, today assured the public during her address at the @GPLegislature that the Department has continued, and will continue, to provide radiation oncology services to all patients who are clinically eligible, regardless of the legal challenges that are before the courts.
#GrowingGautengTogether
#AsibeHealthyGP

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

🚨 Over 1,000 life-changing surgeries underway!

MEC @NkomoNomantu sends strength to all Gauteng healthcare workers as we restore dignity through the #GPSurgicalMarathon in honour of uTata @NelsonMandela. #MandelaDay2025 💉
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[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

Our healthcare workers performing an Othopedic Left Ankle open reduction internal fixation at Kopanong Hospital in @SedibengHealth, as part of the #GPSurgicalMarathon which aims to deliver hope & restore livelihoods through life-changing procedures #MandelaDay2025

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

The 3rd #GPSurgicalMarathon is in full swing!

Surgeons at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital conducting a colostomy reversals amongst other major life-changing procedures conducted for #MandelaDay2025 #LetsGetInvolved ⚕️ 🩹 💉🏥

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

👏 The Surgery Department at Tambo Memorial Hospital has successfully performed a colostomy reversal on a male patient - one of seven life-changing procedures pledged for the day.

A powerful step toward restoring dignity and health. 💪🏽🏥 ✂️

#GPSurgicalMarathon

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

MEC @NkomoNomantu officially opens the newly refurbished Breast Cancer Centre of Excellence at Helen Joseph Hospital to offer dignified, patient-centred care.

It’ll also:

🔍 Enhance early detection & diagnosis
💊 Expand treatment services #GPSurgicalMarathon #MandelaDay2025

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

The four young patients who underwent life-changing cleft lip and palate surgeries are part of a collaboration between SK Matseke Hospital and Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in honour of uTata @NelsonMandela’s legacy. #GPSurgicalMarathon #NelsonMandelaDay

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

MEC @NkomoNomantu alongside HOD @ArnoldLesiba & the CEOs of @HaniAcademic & Dr. SK Matseke Hospital visit bundle of joys who’ve underwent life-changing cleft lip and palate surgeries - this special moment is part of the #GPSurgicalMarathon #MandelaDay2025

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital surgical teams performing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs & knee replacement surgeries as part of #GPSurgicalMarathon. The facility is conducting 161 procedures as part of the life-changing initiative. #MandelaDay2025 #LetsGetInvolved
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[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

Urologists at Steve Biko Academic Hospital making a powerful impact - restoring dignity through laser lithotripsy via cystoscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that breaks down kidney stones using laser energy 💛🩺 #MandelaDay2025 #GPSurgicalMarathon

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

Tembisa Hospital is bringing hope and healing. Amongst other procedures conducted, the surgical team performed an adenoidectomy on a young boy - a life-changing procedure that restores not just health, but the promise of a better future. 💛🩺#GPSurgicalMarathon

[Bertha Gxowa Hospital @BerthaGxowa_H]

Our team is currently performing a right neck lipoma excision, one of the surgeries for the Mandela Day Surgical Marathon.

#MandelaDay2025
#GPSurgicalMarathon

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

@NkomoNomantu In the spirit of service and dedication to healthcare, Gauteng public hospitals on Friday successfully performed 806 surgical procedures as at 19:00 in a process that ran for 12 hours across 29 institution as part of the third edition of #MandelaDay2025 #GPSurgicalMarathon.

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

MEC for Health and Wellness,@NkomoNomantu, marks a historic #MandelaDay2025 as public hospitals perform 806 surgeries in a single day and unveils the Treatment Time Guarantee framework. This is a bold step towards faster, more accountable healthcare.
#GPSurgicalMarathon

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

MEDIA STATEMENT || OVER 800 SURGERIES ON MANDELA DAY AS GAUTENG PROVINCE PIONEERS TREATMENT TIME GUARANTEES FRAMEWORK

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

Over the years we’ve upgraded the Trauma Unit at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital & extended Trauma Ward 1 to be the largest in the country with 52 beds - ensuring that the hospital continues to deliver efficient, high-demand trauma care.

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

@GautengSACR @HaniAcademic @kalafong_health @CharlotteMaxJAH @BhekiDistrict @PholosongH @ThelleMHospital @HelenJosephHos @BerthaGxowa_H Readiness is being systematically tracked across multiple workstreams, including clinical governance, infrastructure, systems integration, and financial accountability.
#NationalHealthInsurance

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

@GautengSACR @HaniAcademic @kalafong_health @CharlotteMaxJAH @BhekiDistrict @PholosongH @ThelleMHospital @HelenJosephHos @BerthaGxowa_H These elements collectively reflect the Department's commitment to aligning with the statutory accreditation and service delivery standards required under the NHI Act.
#NationalHealthInsurance

[Gauteng Health @GautengHealth]

MEC for Health and Wellness, @NkomoNomantu is attending the Progressive Business Forum’s (PBF) stakeholder engagement on Unpacking National Health Insurance (NHI) Act led by the Minister of @HealthZA, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and the Chairperson PBF, @DrGwenR #NationalHealthInsurance