About Us
an Overview of our Practice situated in Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal
About Our Practice
Dr. Philokuhle Patrick Buthelezi’s medical practice reflects a commitment to excellence in healthcare, driven by a holistic approach to patient well-being.
As the founder and director of IMPILO HEALTH GROUP, his practice is characterized by a vision to provide comprehensive and compassionate medical services to the community.
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With over six years of experience leading IMPILO HEALTH GROUP, Dr. Buthelezi has cultivated an environment that prioritizes patient-centered care. The practice emphasizes accessibility, ensuring that individuals receive timely and personalized medical attention. His leadership has fostered a team dedicated to addressing a wide spectrum of health needs, from preventive care to specialized treatments.
In addition to his role at IMPILO HEALTH GROUP, Dr. Buthelezi actively practices as a medical doctor at LUIGI BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD. This dual role allows him to bring a wealth of experience to diverse medical settings, contributing to the overall enhancement of healthcare delivery.
As an Internal Medicine Registrar with the Department of Health/UKZN, Dr. Buthelezi honed his expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex medical conditions. This background enriches his practice, enabling him to provide comprehensive and informed care to his patients.
Dr. Buthelezi’s commitment to healthcare extends beyond traditional medical settings. His tenure as a Medical Officer at the Department of Health-Hlabisa Hospital and as a Medical Intern at the Department of Health-Ngwelezana Hospital highlights his dedication to serving diverse patient populations, including those in underprivileged communities.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Buthelezi has actively engaged in research, contributing to international projects during his time as a Research Scholar at Forgarty International Clinical Research and as a Clinical Research Scholar at CAPRISA. This research-oriented approach informs his practice, ensuring that he stays abreast of the latest advancements in medical science.
Dr. Philokuhle Patrick Buthelezi’s medical practice is characterized by a harmonious blend of clinical expertise, research acumen, and a compassionate approach to patient care. His unwavering commitment to improving healthcare outcomes underscores his influence and impact within the medical community.
About Dr. Philokuhle Patrick Buthelezi
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)
– University of KwaZulu-Natal
Some facts regarding Dr. Buthelezi
- Founder and Director, IMPILO HEALTH GROUP Mar 2017 - Present (6 years 8 months) Newcastle Area, South Africa
- Medical Doctor, LUIGI BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD Feb 2016 - Present (7 years 9 months)
- Internal Medicine Registrar, Department of Health/UKZN Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 (4 years) Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa
- Medical Officer, Department of Health-Hlabisa Hospital Jan 2012 - Dec 2012 (1 year) Hlabisa
- Medical Intern, Department of Health-Ngwelezana Hospital Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (2 years) Empangeni
- Research Scholar, Forgarty International Clinical Research Jun 2009 - Dec 2009 (7 months) United States
- Clinical Research Scholar, CAPRISA Feb 2009 - Dec 2009 (11 months) Durban Area, South Africa
- Environmental Scientist, UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND-CRUZ Jan 2002 - Jan 2005 (3 years 1 month)
Here is a brief overview of his career:
Dr. Philokuhle Patrick Buthelezi stands at the forefront of healthcare innovation as the visionary founder and director of IMPILO HEALTH GROUP. His leadership has propelled the organization to remarkable heights, shaping it into a beacon of excellence in the healthcare sector. Driven by a profound commitment to enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities, Dr. Buthelezi has pioneered initiatives that have significantly impacted the healthcare landscape.
In addition to his role at IMPILO HEALTH GROUP, Dr. Buthelezi serves as a dedicated medical doctor at LUIGI BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD, where his medical expertise has played a pivotal role in positively shaping healthcare practices. His unwavering commitment to patient care has earned him a reputation as a compassionate and skilled practitioner.
Dr. Buthelezi’s professional journey includes a crucial role as an Internal Medicine Registrar with the Department of Health/UKZN, where he gained extensive experience in the intricate field of internal medicine. This background equips him with a nuanced understanding of complex medical conditions, further enriching his capacity to provide comprehensive care.
As a Medical Officer at the Department of Health-Hlabisa Hospital, Dr. Buthelezi actively contributed to the well-being of patients by providing medical care and expertise. His dedication to serving in this capacity underscores his commitment to making a difference in the lives of those in need.
The early years of Dr. Buthelezi’s career saw him as a Medical Intern at the Department of Health-Ngwelezana Hospital, where he gained invaluable experience across various facets of medical practice. This foundational period laid the groundwork for his multifaceted and impactful career.
Notably, Dr. Buthelezi’s contributions extend beyond clinical practice. His time as a Research Scholar at Forgarty International Clinical Research in the United States and as a Clinical Research Scholar at CAPRISA reflects his commitment to advancing medical knowledge on an international scale. These experiences have contributed significantly to the understanding of critical medical issues and the progression of clinical research.
Before embarking on his medical career, Dr. Buthelezi pursued academic excellence, earning a Master of Science (MSc) in Zoology at the University of Zululand. His prior role as an Environmental Scientist at the UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND-CRUZ underscores his interdisciplinary approach, combining medical expertise with a deep understanding of environmental science.
Dr. Philokuhle Patrick Buthelezi’s journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication to healthcare excellence, blending clinical expertise, research acumen, and a compassionate approach to make a lasting impact on individuals, communities, and the broader field of medicine.
Address
5 Victoria Road, Pioneer Park, Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal, 2940
Call Us
+27 (0)34 318 1417
Email Us
reception@drbuthelezi.co.za