Local couple: ‘Together, we lost over 100kg after surgery.’

The Deetlefs have battled their weight for most of their lives. They got a new lease on life, after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. A Durban couple has lost more than 100kg on their epic weight-loss journey. Cecilia and Marthinus Deetlefs have always struggled with their weight and tried several weight-loss methods through the years, including…

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SASSO hails Dr Du Toit And Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital As Bariatric ‘Center Of The Year’

Durban medical team and hospital honoured for contribution to South African metabolic surgery Monday, 7 August 2017, The outstanding contribution of the specialist surgeon, Dr Gert du Toit, for his work in laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures at Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital in Durban, has been recognised with the inaugural ‘Centre of the Year’ award from the…

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