Monday to Saturday: 06:00 – 17:00 Sunday: Closed
At Intercare Sandton Day Hospital, conveniently located in Morningside, Sandton, patient comfort and peace of mind are prioritised. The modern operating theatres and child-friendly wards provide a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. A wide range of same-day procedures can be performed at this surgical centre, including ENT, dental, gynaecology, urology, orthopaedic, plastic surgery, maxillofacial procedures, ophthalmology, and pain management. Care is delivered with the highest standards of safety. Most medical schemes are accepted, and co-payment discounts for dental procedures and G&C scopes are offered. With minimal waiting times, our compassionate team ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from admission to discharge.
Dental Procedures
Fillings, pulpotomies (partial root treatment for children), extractions, polishing, root canal treatments.
Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
Adenoidectomy, bronchoscopy (airway examination with a camera), frenectomy (tongue-tie release), functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), intranasal antrostomies (opening blocked sinus passages), microlaryngoscopy (voice box examination), myringotomy (middle ear fluid drainage), nasal fracture repair, nasal reconstruction, otoplasty (cosmetic ear surgery), tonsillectomy, tympanoplasty (repair of a perforated eardrum), tympanomastoidectomy (chronic ear surgery), uvulopalatoplasty (snoring/sleep apnoea surgery).
Ophthalmology
Cataract surgery, corneal transplant, evisceration of the eye (removal of inner eye contents), eyelid and lacrimal surgery (tear duct surgery), pterygium removal (eye surface growth), strabismus repair (squint surgery), vitrectomy.
Gynaecology
Anterior–posterior repair / TVT (pelvic floor and incontinence surgery), cauterisation of vaginal warts, dilatation and curettage (D&C), hysteroscopy (camera examination of uterus), Mirena insertion (hormonal IUD), labiaplasty, laparoscopic procedures (sterilisation, cystectomy, myomectomy, endometriosis), LLETZ biopsy colposcopy (removal of abnormal cervical cells).
Urology
Circumcision, hydrocoele repair (fluid around the testicle), penile surgery, prostate biopsy, ureteroscopy and Dormia basket (stone removal), vasectomy.
General Surgery
Colonoscopy, gastroscopy, laparoscopic appendicectomy, hernia repair, laparoscopic gastric banding (weight-loss surgery), laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (weight-loss surgery), excision of breast lump, haemorrhoidectomy, incision and drainage of abscesses, proctoscopy (rectal examination).
Orthopaedic Surgery
Arthroscopy (keyhole joint surgery – shoulder, knee, elbow, wrist, ankle), tendon exploration and repair, fracture repair, ganglion and carpal tunnel surgery, ORIF (open bone fixation with plates/screws – e.g. metacarpal, tibia).
Plastic Surgery
Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), augmentation surgeries (buttock, breast, calf, chin), blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), brachioplasty (arm lift), breast mastopexy (lift), breast reduction, excision of basal cell carcinoma (BCC – skin cancer removal), facelift, fat transfer procedures, flap surgeries (complex tissue reconstruction), labiaplasty (labia minora reduction), liposuction, lip reduction, nasal reconstruction, otoplasty (cosmetic ear surgery), platysmaplasty (neck muscle tightening), rhinoplasty (nose surgery), scar revision, skin grafts.
Maxillofacial Procedures
Dental implants, impacted teeth, wisdom tooth removal, paediatric dental extractions, ridge augmentation (jawbone grafting for implants).
Pre-Admission
Complete the online pre-admission form in advance, or visit the hospital 48 hours before admission to finalise details.
Documentation
Bring your ID, medical scheme card, authorisation number, X-rays (if required), and any chronic medication.
Fasting
Follow your doctor’s instructions—typically no food or drink six hours before anaesthesia.
On Admission Day
Present your documents, settle any co-payments, and secure personal belongings in the provided locker.
After Procedure
Remain at the hospital for recovery, avoid driving for 24 hours, and collect prescribed medication from a pharmacy.