inspiring hope & offering holistic
state-of-the-art care.
supporting You every step of the way in your cancer journey.
Passionate About Oncology
Quality Oncology Care
Oncology is the branch of medicine dedicated to cancer diagnosis and treatment. As a patient at Oncocare, you will have most of your treatment at one of our practices in Durban, Umhlanga, Hillcrest or Ballito. We tailor your care to your specific needs, depending on the type of cancer you have.
- 24 x 7 Support Service
- Specialist Teams
- Holistic Care
Oncology Since 2002
Committed To Excellence
24 Hour Support
Our team is available 24/7 to support you on you treatment journey. We ensure that we provide you with a safety net to negotiate treatment related side effects. Your health is our priority.
Leading Specialists
Oncology is a rapidly evolving field. Our team of specialists keep abreast of current trends in oncology by attending workshops and conferences. As respected opinion leaders, they are also called upon to chair and present at national meetings.
Specialist Multidisciplinary Teams
OncoCare makes use of specialist teams for challenging cases. Your case may be discussed with other specialist disciplines to ensure a holistic treatment approach, incorporating cutting edge medicine.
Convenience
All our centres have in-house consulting and chemotherapy suites. Our centres are also designed to offer radiology and laboratory-based services, either in the building or within close proximity. Radiotherapy units are housed at the Durban and Umhlanga centres.
Holistic Care
We don't just focus on the disease, we focus on YOU. Some of our centres have in-house dieticians and psychologists to ensure that your emotional and nutritional health are also well managed.
- Tel: 031 350 4060
- Hillcrest
- Tel: 031 350 4011
- Umhlanga
- Tel: 031 209 9030
- Berea
- Tel: 031 350 4080
- Ballito
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WHAT WE’RE OFFERING
Services
CHEMOTHERAPY
Chemotherapy, also known as ‘chemo’, is the treatment of cancer using...
RADIOTHERAPY
Radiotherapy is a targeted treatment for cancer that uses high-energy...
HORMONAL THERAPY
Hormone therapy works by blocking the effects of the hormones...
TARGETED THERAPY
Targeted therapy is the use of drugs to help stop cancer from growing and...
PALLIATIVE CARE
Palliative care is specialised medical care concentrated on improving the...
IMMUNO THERAPY
Immunotherapy is a treatment that fights cancer by boosting the body’s natural...
OUR STORY
Drs Callaghan, Marais, Narsai and Associates Inc was started in 2002 by Dr Rory Callaghan.
Over the years, there has been a gradual expansion in our service. We now have six oncologists, with branches in Berea, Umhlanga, Hillcrest, and our exciting new venture in Ballito.
We also offer consulting services at Mediclinic Victoria Hospital, Life Westville Hospital and Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre.
OncoCare-Specialist Oncologists is the current branding initiative and encompasses the ethos of the practice.
At OncoCare Specialist Oncologists, we strive to negotiate the challenging cancer journey with:
C – Compassion
A – Availability
R – Respect
E – Excellence
Even in times of social distancing and masks, we hope that our warmth shines through in all we do.
OUR DOCTORS
Meet Our Staff
Dr Rory Callaghan
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Leon Marais
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Neil Narsai
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Poovan Govender
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Anne Maxwell
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Ria David
Medical Oncologist
Dr Thobile Goba-Mjwara
Clinical Oncologist
NEWS & UPDATES
Recent Blog Posts
Cancer Patient and Family Support Group Meeting
You are Invited
Topic: "And The All Lived Happily Ever After? ....... Life After Cancer Treatment"
- Date: 27 November 2024
- Time: 5:30pm for 6pm Start
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The umhlanga Oncology Centre
Quadrant 1
30 Meridian Drive, Umhlanga Rocks
(Near Gateway Mall)
