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Dr Eric du Preez heads up the Emergency Centre at Busamed Gateway Private Hospital. With his background as a family GP, he puts communication high on the list of priorities, and insists that his team does, too. Busamed Gateway

Private Hospital’s Emergency Centre trauma-trained medical and nursing staff understand that trauma goes beyond the patient and affects the family too.

As far as is possible, the team listen and communicate with both the patient and family. Communication is part of the philosophy of Premium Care for which

Busamed Gateway Private Hospital’s

Emergency Centre is known.

When you arrive at the Emergency

Centre, you’ll find it follows the South

African Triage System – they prioritise patients according to the urgency or severity of their illness or injury. The triage system aims to assess a patient’s treatment priorities so that their clinical team can focus on delivering time-critical treatment for those with life-threatening conditions.

At Busamed Gateway Private Hospital,

it’s comforting to know that Premium Care goes beyond the Emergency Centre to the hospital’s specialists. If you require emergency care, the emergency team is not only equipped to provide the best clinical treatment possible for

You’ll be treated by professionals who understand that the word “Care” goes beyond swift, effective medical intervention

ABOVE: Understanding trauma and putting the patient first: Dr Eric du Preez (back left) with the team of medical and nursing staff at Busamed Gateway Private Hospital’s Emergency Centre.

EMERGENCY CENTRE

of choice

THE TRAUMA-TRAINED MEDICAL AND NURSING TEAM AT BUSAMED GATEWAY PRIVATE HOSPITAL’S EMERGENCY CENTRE OPERATES 24/7, IS RIGHT ON YOUR DOORSTEP AND FULLY EQUIPPED TO MANAGE ANY MEDICAL EMERGENCY IN THE SWIFTEST TIME POSSIBLE

the best possible patient outcome, but has renowned specialists on call should specialised treatment or admission be required.

An emergency or trauma can be frightening for both the patient and family. At this Emergency Centre, you’ll be treated by professionals who understand that the word “Care” goes beyond swift, effective medical intervention. It’s also about relationships.

Busamed Gateway Private Hospital’s Emergency Centre operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Situated right in the heart of uMhlanga Ridge, with extremely easy access, the team of doctors and staff pride themselves on the level of care and professionalism you’ll receive – when you need it most.