MedXplore was established to make medical tourism in South Africa both safe and accessible. Our mission is to ensure that individuals seeking high-quality medical and cosmetic procedures can do so with complete peace of mind.
MedXplore was born out of extensive experience in both the medical and tourism industries. Our founders have made countless visits to hospitals and clinics across South Africa, engaging with medical professionals, administrators, and management teams to hand-pick the best facilities and surgeons for our clients.
We leverage this in-depth knowledge to craft a seamless, stress-free experience for you. From the moment you contact us, our focus is on ensuring that your journey to South Africa for medical care is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Traditionally, people have traveled to South Africa for medical treatment primarily to save costs. This trend has grown significantly over the years, leading to a boom in the medical tourism industry here. However, today, the key drivers for medical tourism are not just affordability but also the opportunity to access world-class expertise and achieve exceptional outcomes.
Despite these advantages, finding the right surgeon and a reputable hospital in a foreign country can be overwhelming. This is why MedXplore was created.
Operating out of Cape Town, South Africa, we have established partnerships with leading surgeons and internationally accredited clinics throughout the country. Our commitment is to connect you with the very best that South Africa has to offer, ensuring your medical journey is not only safe but also highly rewarding.
Meet the team
Our team comprises highly skilled and compassionate individuals committed to providing you with personalized care and 24/7 support throughout your journey.
Karen van Belkum
Co-Founder
Co-Founder of MedXplore, with over six years of experience in marketing and doctor liaison for Advanced Health Day Hospitals in the Western Cape. She played a key role in launching the Advanced Harbour Bay Hospital. Karen's extensive background in the medical field and tourism led to the creation of MedXplore, where she is committed to service excellence.
Jacques Loftus
Business Development
Business Development Specialist with 30+ years in healthcare development across Africa. He has a background in paramedical roles and has managed orthopedic medical supply businesses. Jacques has been involved in numerous medical projects, including setting up a Specialist Hospital in Somalia and a medical center in Simonstown, Cape Town.
Cliff van Belkum
Business Development and Co-Founder
Co-Founder and Business Development lead with 33 years of experience in financial services, focusing on insurance product development in Africa. He co-founded a tourism company in the Greater Kruger National Park and now combines his passion for medical services and tourism through MedXplore.
Our Partners
We exclusively collaborate with excellent, highly skilled doctors and facilities. Our partner selection process is stringent, mandating adherence to all industry certifications.






Choose South Africa for medical tourism.
Leave it to our team to take care of your medical travel planning and to provide you with a comprehensive and hassle-free experience by combining your medical treatment with a once in a lifetime trip.
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