Dr Lethokuhle Makhanya is an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Newcastle, dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. With a strong commitment to excellence, Dr Makhanya specialises in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, and muscles.
Dr Makhanya has a special interest in shoulder and elbow surgery and successfully completed the South African Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (SASES) Certificate in 2024, further strengthening his expertise in the management of complex shoulder and elbow conditions.
Driven by a passion for restoring mobility and improving quality of life, Dr Makhanya combines advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate and personalised approach. Each patient is carefully assessed and provided with an individualised treatment plan, whether it involves non-surgical management or surgical intervention.
The practice is built on the principles of professionalism, trust, and holistic care. Patients can expect a warm and welcoming environment.
From sports injuries and fractures to joint disorders and orthopaedic procedures, Dr Lethokuhle Makhanya is committed to helping patients regain strength, function, and confidence in their everyday lives.
Choosing the right orthopaedic surgeon is essential to your recovery and long-term mobility. At Dr Lethokuhle Makhanya’s practice, patients receive expert care grounded in skill, compassion, and a commitment to excellence.
Dr Makhanya offers specialised knowledge in diagnosing and treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring accurate assessments and effective treatment plans.
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Every patient is treated as an individual. We take the time to listen, understand your concerns, and develop personalised treatment plans tailored to your needs and lifestyle.
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From minimally invasive procedures to complex surgeries, the practice uses modern techniques designed to promote faster recovery, reduced pain, and optimal outcomes.
