Busamed Modderfontein performs first open-heart surgery
Milestone procedure expands access to specialised cardiac care.
Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital is proud to announce the successful completion of its first-ever open-heart surgery.
The surgery marks a significant milestone in the hospital’s journey to delivering advanced, life-saving cardiac care.
The landmark procedure was performed by esteemed cardiothoracic surgeons, Dr Allen Moodley and Dr I A Schewitz.
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The duo were supported by a highly skilled multidisciplinary team of specialists, nurses, and support staff.
Their expertise, precision, and collaboration ensured a successful outcome for the patient.
Open-heart surgery is a complex and delicate procedure requiring advanced technology, clinical excellence, and seamless teamwork.
The successful completion of this surgery reflects the hospital’s commitment to expanding its specialist services and delivering world-class healthcare.
“This achievement is a testament to the dedication and expertise of our medical team,” said Henthia Nappies, Hospital manager.
“We are incredibly proud to bring this level of specialised cardiac care closer to our community.”
Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital remains committed to providing patient-centred care and improving access to advanced medical services.




