Our Branches

Conveniently located across the West Coast to serve you better

Adresss

VDM Building 34 Saldanha Road Saldanha, 7395

Phone

022 125 0011

Email

saldanha@shms.co.za

SALDANHA BRANCH

About Our Saldanha Location

Strategically positioned in the heart of Saldanha, our flagship branch serves the bustling maritime and industrial hub of the West Coast. With Saldanha Bay being one of South Africa’s most important ports, we understand the unique medical requirements of maritime professionals, port workers, and the diverse industrial workforce that keeps this economic engine running.

  • Full occupational health services
  • SAMSA maritime medical examinations
  • Aviation medicals
  • PDP certifications
  • Construction and mining medicals
  • Transport hub medicals for Saldanha harbour operations
  • Rail freight medicals for Transnet operations
  • Travel medicine consultations
  • Pre-employment and periodic health screenings
  • Drug and alcohol testing programs
  • Risk-based medical assessments

Maritime professionals, port workers, industrial employees, aviation personnel, commercial drivers, Transnet rail freight workers, harbour transport operators, and international travellers.

VELDDRIF BRANCH

Adresss

7 A.W. Stevens Street, Velddrif, Cape West Coast, 7365

Phone

022 783 0207

Email

velddrift@shms.co.za

About Our Velddrif Location

Located in the scenic town of Velddrif, our branch serves the unique needs of the fishing industry, tourism sector, and local workforce along the Berg River. We understand the specific health challenges faced by fishing crews, tourism operators, and the agricultural communities of this beautiful coastal region.

  • Maritime medical examinations for the fishing industry
  • Food handler medicals for Fish factories and seafood processing
  • Occupational health services
  • Travel medicine for tourism industry workers
  • PDP medicals for transport operators
  • Pre-employment and fitness-for-duty assessments
  • Periodic health surveillance
  • Industrial hygiene evaluations
  • Drug and alcohol testing

Commercial fishing crews, food processing workers (Fish Factories), tourism operators, agricultural workers, transport drivers, and local industry employees.

LUTZVILLE BRANCH

Adresss

23 Station Road Lutzville, 8165

Phone

027 217 1520

Email

lutzville@shms.co.za

About Our Lutzville Location

Positioned in the agricultural heart of the Olifants River Valley, our Lutzville branch specialises in serving the extensive farming and agricultural processing industries of the region. From wine estates to citrus farms, from processing plants to transportation operators, we provide comprehensive occupational health services tailored to the needs of the agricultural and rural industries.

  • Agricultural worker health assessments
  • Food handler medicals for agricultural processing facilities
  • Occupational health monitoring for farming operations
  • PDP medicals for agricultural transport
  • Pre-employment screening for seasonal workers
  • Pesticide exposure monitoring
  • Machinery operator fitness assessments
  • Working at Heights assessments for farming operations
  • Engineering works medicals for processing facilities
  • Travel medicine for agricultural exports/imports
  • General worker medicals
  • Drug and alcohol testing programs
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Farm workers, agricultural processors, wine industry employees, citrus farm operators, transport drivers, seasonal agricultural workers, and food processing facility staff.

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Meet the Team

Our passionate team of occupational health professionals is united by a commitment to excellence and quality service. From healthcare delivery to business development, each team member brings dedication and expertise to create safer, healthier workplaces for our clients. We combine cost-effective solutions with uncompromising quality, ensuring every interaction is professional, caring, and impactful.

Leadership Team

Kobus Kotze - Chief Executive Officer

Kobus is a business-driven professional who consistently delivers his best. His vision of providing cost-effective services without compromising quality aligns perfectly with SHMS's commitment to excellence in occupational health.

Madelein Milner – Chief Operating Officer

Madelein is passionate about occupational healthcare and driven by excellence. Her commitment to quality service delivery ensures that every client receives the highest standard of care and attention.

Henry Milner - New Business Development

Henry transforms visions into reality through strategic business development. His role in expanding SHMS's reach demonstrates his commitment to turning innovative ideas into meaningful impact for clients and communities.

Magrieta Fryer - Administrator

A beloved pillar of the Lutzville community, Magrieta has been the welcoming face of "the doctors’ rooms" for an impressive 24 years. Her vast knowledge and experience make her invaluable to our practice. Though retirement beckoned, her empathy, willingness to help, and genuine care for patients - combined with that trademark friendly smile - embody everything we value at SHMS.

Surinda Smit - Administrator

Surinda is proud to be part of a growing team of professionals united by one goal: delivering exceptional occupational health services. Her focus on kindness, respect, and quality care ensures every patient has a positive experience.

Chanel Philander Receptionist & Assistant Audio Technician, Saldanha

Chanel is a hard-working and driven individual who is passionate about her work. She goes the extra mile to ensure clients feel comfortable and valued, bringing warmth and professionalism to every interaction at our Saldanha location.

Johann Engelbrecht – Occupational Health Technician

Johann is committed to creating safe and healthy workplaces for all. His collaborative approach and focus on wellbeing make him an essential team member in delivering quality occupational health services with technical precision and care.

Danielle Williams – Occupational Health Technician, Velddrif & Saldanha

Danielle's greatest strength lies in her trustworthiness and unwavering commitment to growth. Her determination and dedication to excellence make her a valuable team member who consistently delivers outstanding results across multiple locations.

Workplace Safety & Wellness
Seminar 2025

Creating Safer, Healthier Work Environments for All

On 22 and 23 October 2025, Smart Health Medical Services, in partnership with Velddrift Salt Company, hosted two insightful sessions focused on key workplace safety concerns: “Cannabis in the Workplace – Why a Clear Policy Matters” and “Truck Driver Fatigue – How Mercedes-Benz Technology Can Assist in Minimizing This Danger to All Road Users.”
These events, held in Velddrif and Lutzville, brought together industry professionals, employers, and health experts to explore practical solutions for promoting workplace safety, compliance, and employee wellbeing.

Below, you can revisit the presentations from our guest speakers:

Presentation 1: Cannabis in the Workplace –
Why a Clear Policy Matters

Guest Speaker: Dr. Tim Laurens, BSc(Ed), BSc(Hons), MSc(Chemistry), PhD(Chemistry), MSc(Appl Toxicology), LLB, MPhil(Med Law), PhD(Med Law)
Date: 22 October 2025 | Time: 14h00–17h00
Venue: Riviera Hotel, Velddrif
Sponsored by: Smart Health Medical Services & Velddrift Salt Company

Presentation 2: Truck Driver Fatigue –
How Mercedes-Benz Technology Can Assist

Date: 23 October 2025 
Location: Lutzville