About Halo Day Hospital

Providing exceptional same-day surgical care in Pietermaritzburg

Committed to Excellence in Healthcare

Halo Day Hospital is dedicated to providing safe, high-quality same-day surgical pathways in Pietermaritzburg. Our 14-bed facility with 2 state-of-the-art theatres offers efficient preadmission processes, focused theatre teams, and dedicated nursing care.

We specialize in day-case procedures including ophthalmology, dermatology, orthopedics, and urology. Our patient-first approach combines clinical excellence with rapid recovery pathways, ensuring you receive the best care while minimizing hospital stay.

Years of Experience

Patients Treated

Meet Our Doctors View Our Services

Why Halo exists

Our Mission & Vision

A clear purpose and future direction for how we care for every patient, every day.

Our Mission

Safe, Personalised Same‑Day Care

To deliver safe, evidence‑based day hospital care that feels personal, respectful and efficient – reducing time away from home while maintaining the highest clinical standards.

Putting patients and families at the centre of every decision
Partnering with specialists to streamline the surgical journey
Investing in modern theatres, technology and skilled teams

Our Vision

Raising the Standard of Day Surgery in Pietermaritzburg

To be the day hospital of choice in our region – recognised for outstanding safety, experience and collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem.

Clinical Excellence

Continuous quality improvement, robust protocols and specialist-led care.

Patient Experience

Warm, efficient and transparent communication from pre-admission to discharge.

Accessible Care

Convenient, cost‑effective day procedures in partnership with major funders.

Community Impact

Supporting local specialists and contributing to healthier communities.

We Accept the following Medical Aids

Proudly accepting major medical aid schemes through the National Hospital Network (NHN)

Discovery Health
Momentum Health
Bonitas Medical Fund
Medihelp
Fedhealth
Bestmed
Resolution Health
Medshield
Discovery Health
Momentum Health
Bonitas Medical Fund
Medihelp
Fedhealth
Bestmed
Resolution Health
Medshield

* Subject to medical aid approval and network restrictions or co-payments