Steve Biko Academic Hospital

About Steve Biko Academic Hospital

Steve Biko Academic Hospital is a public tertiary and quaternary training healthcare facility that operates a dedicated, 24-hour Emergency Unit strictly for life-threatening, referred cases. As a specialized academic institution, it delivers complex healthcare services, including advanced surgical procedures across dedicated operating theatres, intensive care (ICU), and high-care monitoring. The hospital provides comprehensive specialist departments spanning cardiology, neurology, transplant surgery, nephrology, and a specialized oncology complex. Patient care is supported by fully digital diagnostic services, which utilize advanced imaging equipment such as MRI scanners, 64-slice CT scanners, nuclear medicine research infrastructure, and on-site laboratory services.