7. Teaching and training

        Undergraduate

• 3rd, 4th and 6th years MBChB (previous and current)

• Educator in Namibia in the MEDUPEDA Train the Trainers course in 2015

  

        Postgraduate

• Registrars and fellows (previous and current)

• Gastroenterology fellows in South Africa and Africa (previous and current)

 

        Examinations

• 4th and 6th year MBChB (previous and current)

• FCP and Cert of Gastroenterology College exams (previous and current)

• External examiner for undergraduate final year medical students in Medicine at the University of Witwatersrand in 2015.

• External examiner for undergraduate final year medical students end of block exams in Medicine at the University of KwaZulu-Natal 2013, 2015 and 2016.

• Theses marked – 4 Masters, 3 PhD

 

 

 

8. Previous leadership positions

• MBChB 6th year co-convener (2015)

• Education Committee, Department of Medicine, 2014, 2015

• Co-convener MDN6000W 2015

• Convener (MDN3001H) MBChB/BSc (Hons) Intercalated Programme, 2014, 2015

• Convener MDN2002W, 2012-2015

• Convener MDN3004W, 2012-2015

• Site convener Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital 6th year MBChB students, 2014, 2015

• Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy convener (2012 -2014)

• FCP (Part 2) exam convener (May 2015)

• FHS Admission Committee 2012-2021

• Department of Medicine Research Day Organising Committee 2013

• Reviewer Medicine Departmental Research Committee (DRC) 2016

• South African Gastroenterology Society (SAGES), council member (2013-2014)

 

 

9. Invited speaker – numerous local and international meetings

 

 

10. Current leadership positions

• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Regional Advisor (2021- current, 5-year term)

• African Helicobacter and Microbiota Study Group (AHMSG) board member, South African representative (2021 to date)

• Editorial Board member Annals of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases

• Africa Research Excellence Fund - College of Experts since 2016

• World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) member of the Train the Trainers committee (2021 to Dec 2023)

• South African Gastroenterology Society (SAGES), council member, HOD representative

• Ministerial Advisory Committee on Transplantation – since 2018

• Co-convener – Intercalated BMedSc(Hons)/MBCHB track

• Co-host Gastroenterology Fellows’ GECHO Training

• Co-host Gastroenterology Foundation IBD GECHO

 

 

11. Committees

• Admissions Committee (UCT)

• Faculty of Health Sciences Board

• Student Development and Support Committee

• Department of Medicine Registrar Academic Committee

 

 

12. Referees

1. Prof Sandie Thomson

UCT, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology

Email: sandie.thomson@uct.ac.za

1. Prof Suzanne de la Monte

Rhode Island Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, USA

Email: Suzanne_DeLaMonte_MD@brown.edu and/or delamonte@gmail.com

1. Prof Siamon Gordon

University of Oxford, Dunn School, UK

Email: siamon.gordon@path.ox.ac.uk