Appointments
1971:
Intern at Krugersdorp Hospital (South Africa)
1972:
Medical Officer at Lahr Krankehaus, Schwarzwald, Germany in General Surgery
1973/74:
Senior Houseman at Brook General Hospital
London, England
,UK
- in Casualty
- 6 months
- in Orthopaedics - 10 months
1 July 1975:
Registrar at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria
- in Orthopaedics - 12 months
1 July 1976:
Registrar at Kalafong- and Pretoria Academic
Hospital, Pretoria
- in General Surgery - 12 months
1 July 1977:
Registrar at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria
- in Orthopaedics - 12 months
1 July 1978:
Registrar at Pretoria Academic Hospital, Pretoria
- in Orthopaedics - 19 months
1 February 1980:
Registrar at Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch
- in Orthopaedics (Hand Unit) - 5 months
1 July 1980 :
Senior Surgeon (Orthopaedics) at Pretoria Academic Hospital, Pretoria
1 April 1981:
Principal Surgeon (Orthopaedics) at Pretoria Academic Hospital, Pretoria
1 January 1983:
Associate Professor and Principal Surgeon (Orthopaedics) at Pretoria Academic Hospital,
University of Pretoria;
&
Head: Hand Surgery Unit
1 July - 31 Dec 1983
Microsurgery Fellow, Duke University Medical Centre (DUMC), Durham, North Carolina, U S A (Dr J Urbaniak).
1 November 1985 - 15 Dec 2007:
Professor and Head, Department of Hand- and Microsurgery Medical University of Southern Africa (MEDUNSA) and Ga-Rankuwa Hospital (now Dr. George Mukhari Hospital), Pretoria.
1 November 1985 - 31 Dec 1995:
Honorary Head: Hand Surgery Unit Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Pretoria Academic Hospital, Pretoria
1 January 1990 - 30 Nov 1991:
Acting Head: Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery Medical University of Southern Africa (MEDUNSA) and Ga-Rankuwa Hospital, Pretoria.
1 April 1992 - 30June 2018
Private Hand Surgery Practice: Suite 8, Jakaranda Hospital, Pretoria
May 1998 - Oct 2016
Member of the Executive Council of the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand
1 January 2001 - 31 Dec 2007:
Extra-ordinary Professor: Hand Unit Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery University of Pretoria
1 AUGUST 2002
Emeritus Professor status granted
16 June 2004 - 11 March 2007:
Secretary-General and Treasurer: International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH)
4 november 2010- 8 march 2013
President: International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH)
1 July 2012 -
Life Member : The Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
Emeritus Member: South African Orthopaedic Association
FEBRUARY 2011 - DAte
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