About Us

Welcome to Dr Somlota, Inc

Meet Dr Nontembeko Somlota

Dr Nontembeko Somlota is a passionate and dedicated specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist based in East London. She obtained her medical degree (MBChB) in 2004 and went on to do her internship at East London Hospital Complex. Dr Somlota completed her community service at Madzikane Ka Zulu Memorial Hospital in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape. She later worked in the Obstetrician and Gynaecology Department at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital as a medical officer.

In 2012, Dr Somlota commenced her postgraduate studies at the University of the Free State, where she obtained the Fellowship of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa (FCOG(SA)) in 2015 and the Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MMed O&G) in 2016. After obtaining her master’s degree, Dr Somlota worked at Cecilia Makiwane Hospital in East London as Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (OBGYN). She is widely know for her:

Professional Experience

Extensive clinical expertise combining specialist knowledge, evidence-based practice, and compassionate patient-centred treatment.

Passion for Mother & Child Care

Deep commitment to nurturing safe pregnancies, healthy births, and compassionate care that supports both mother and child.

Holistic Approach to Women’s Health

Offers whole-person care through evidence-based medicine, lifestyle guidance, and personalised support.

@Dr Somlota Inc

What You Can Expect?

No matter what stage of life you’re in, you deserve comprehensive, holistic
women’s health care tailored to your needs. Here's what we believe:

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Health Is a Partnership

We believe the best outcomes come from collaboration. Care works best when women are active partners in their health.

02

Women Deserve Better

We believe every symptom has a story. Women’s pain, questions, and experiences are real and worthy of careful listening, thoughtful investigation, and respectful care.

03

Knowledge Is a Form of Care

We believe informed women make empowered decisions, and that honest conversations and education are central to healing and wellbeing.

04

Care Must Be Holistic

We believe women’s health care should reflect the full reality of a woman’s life – hormonal, physical, and emotional.

Meet The Team

Experience The Culture

Behind every consultation is a team deeply committed to women’s care. Our practice culture is built on respect, empathy, and excellence — where every woman is welcomed, listened to, and supported.