Dr Nandipha Magudumana Biography
Dr. Nandipha Sekeleni Magudumana is a South African medical doctor, surgeon, entrepreneur, and the founder and CEO of Optimum Medical Solutions. In this article, we will explore her biography, including her full name, age, education, personal life, and recent controversies.
Early Life and Education
Dr. Nandipha Magudumana was born Nandipha Sekeleni on September 15, 1989, in Bizana, Eastern Cape. She was raised by her mother in Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Since the age of six, she has aspired to become a doctor. Dr. Nandipha attended Port Edward Primary School and completed her high school education at Port Shepstone High School.
She holds a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree (BHSc) in Biomedical Sciences, as well as a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), both from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Career and Achievements
Dr. Nandipha Magudumana is the founder of Optimum Medical Aesthetics, a skincare and aesthetic clinic in Sandton that specializes in non-surgical treatments such as Botox, hairline restoration, and chemical peels. She is an accomplished medical doctor and surgeon, with years of experience in her field.
Personal Life
Dr. Nandipha Magudumana is married to Mr. Vugo Magudumana, and the couple has two children together: Aziza and Ayana. Besides her professional life, her passions include traveling, photography, health and fitness, reading, fashion, and spending time with her family.
Controversies
Dr. Nandipha Magudumana’s personal life has recently become the subject of speculation due to her alleged association with Thabo Bester, a known Facebook rapist.
In May 2022, Bester reportedly died while in prison due to a fire at his cell in Mangaung Correctional Center. However, two months after his alleged death, a person resembling Bester was seen with Dr. Nandipha at Sandton City Woolworths shopping. In the viral pictures, Bester was accompanied by a child who resembled Dr. Nandipha’s daughter.
Dr. Nandipha’s brother, Nkosinathi Sekeleni, ousted her for cheating on her husband with Bester. Dr. Nandipha is also accused of laundering money for Bester through her company Optimum Medical Solutions.
Despite the controversies, Dr. Nandipha Magudumana remains a respected medical professional and entrepreneur in South Africa. You can follow her on Instagram at @drnandipha.