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Collected on 5 August 2026
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Disability grant assessment services
The hospital provides district surgeon services including assessments for disability grants (DGs), which are required for applicants to qualify for financial support.
We provide a lot of district surgeon services including assessments for disability grants (DGs)
Places
KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
https://www.kznhealth.gov.za/provincial-hospitals/christ-the-king-hospital/ctk-services/
Emergency room services
The emergency room is equipped to handle emergencies, perform minor procedures, and manage trauma cases. It includes a defibrillator and emergency trolley, and is open for urgent care.
Our emergency room is well equipped with defibrillator and emergency trolley. Minor procedures can also be performed here.
Basic medical care at Christ the King Hospital
Patients can access basic healthcare services in obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, internal medicine, minor surgery, orthopaedics, and family medicine at Christ the King Hospital. Services are available to both indigent and medical aid patients.
We provide basic care in the following disciplines: Obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, internal medicine, minor surgery, orthopaedics and family medicine.
Pathology laboratory services
The hospital’s laboratory provides tests such as FBC, ESR, INR, Rhesus, U&E, glucose, LFT, urate, amylase, proteins, blood typing, MC&S of CSF, pus swabs, body fluids, urine, and stool analysis.
Laboratory Open 07h30 to 16h00 Monday to Friday. There is a limited after-hours service.
Out-Patients Department services
The Out-Patients Department serves all patients in a general setting with no specialised clinics. It handles referrals from local clinics and GPs, as well as emergencies, and provides services such as disability grant assessments.
All patients are seen in a general OPD. There are no specialised clinics.
