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Dr Mthiyane is an Interventional Cardiologist and the newest addition at Melomed Richards Bay.
Dr Mthiyane completed his medical degree at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Pretoria North in 1994. He achieved his specialisation qualification (Fellowship of the College of Physicians of South Africa) in 2011 and obtained a subspecialty Certificate in Cardiology in 2015.
Dr Mthiyane has an interest in heart failure and is a faculty member of the Heart Failure Society of South Africa (HeFSSA). HeFSSA promotes research and collaboration on heart failure matters in South Africa and around the world. Dr Mthiyane was nominated by SA Heart and the South African Society of Cardiovascular Intervention (SASCI), and he subsequently received a scholarship to attend the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Munich in 2012. The ESC Congress is a prestigious annual event, the largest medical congress in Europe, that attracts over 25000 delegates. The Society hosts the congress as an accredited educational programme which shares evidence-based scientific knowledge to cardiovascular professionals so they can better care for their patients.
Under the clinical guidance of Dr Mthiyane (interventional cardiologist) & Dr Sherwin Ramghulam (cardiothoracic surgeon), Melomed Richards Bay is proud to have changed the private healthcare landscape in the Zululand area, by offering the first comprehensive Heart Centre of Excellence. Melomed Richards Bay will be the only comprehensive cardiology/cardiothoracic service for northern KZN with a state-of-the-art theatre and interventional catheterisation laboratory, capably backed by Dr Mthiyane. With the launch of this service, heart patients can now expect to receive life-saving treatment within the ‘Golden Hour’, improving patient outcomes and their quality of life. Having this Heart Centre right on the community’s doorstep ensures that patients can be close to their families which is proven to speed up their recovery process.
For all your heart health needs, visit Dr Mthiyane at Melomed Richards Bay for affordable, quality healthcare.
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Zululand Observer article