Contributors
deNovo Medica’s aim is to provide current and relevant continuing medical education for healthcare professionals across South Africa.
In this endeavour, we gratefully acknowledge the important role of medical experts who regularly contribute to our CME modules. In the months and years ahead, we hope to extend this list of regular contributors to cover all of our clinical disciplines and topics hosted on the website.
Dr Wimpie de Lange
MBChB UFS, MMed (Int) UFS, Cert Endocrinology and Metabolism (SA) Colleges of Medicine, Ph.D. (Int.Med) UFS,
Specialist Physician, Endocrinologist
Bloemfontein
Dr Nasrin Goolam Mahyoodeen
MBChB, FCP(SA), Cert. Endo & Metabolism(SA), FRCP, PhD
Specialist Physician, Endocrinologist
Benoni, Johannesburg
Dr Wayne May
MBChB UCT, FCP (SA)
Specialist Physician, Endocrinologist
Cape Town
Dr Brad Merwitz
MBBCh (Wits), FCP (SA); Cert Endo and Metab (SA)
Specialist Physician and Endocrinologist
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre and Netcare Milpark hospital
Johannesburg
Dr Martin T. Mpe
MBChB (MEDUNSA), FCP (SA), MMed (Int) (MEDUNSA), MBA-HL (Wits), FESC
Cardiologist
President, South African Heart Association
Pretoria
Professor Frederick Raal
MMED, PhD, DSC
Distinguished Professor and Director, Carbohydrate & Lipid Metabolism Research Unit
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
Professor Guy Richards
MB BCh, PhD (WITWATERSRAND), FCP(SA), MASSAf
Emeritus Professor of Critical care and Pulmonology
University of Witwatersrand
Parktown, Johannesburg
Dr Julien Trokis
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd. Dip Diabetes Medicine, MBChB(UCT), Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery – Medicine.
Diabetologist
Diabetes Care Centre
Cape Town
Professor Richard van Zyl-Smit
MBChB, MRCP(UK), Dip HIV(Man), MMED, FCP(SA), Cert Pulm(SA), PhD
Consultant Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Division of Pulmonology and Department of Medicine
University of Cape Town & Groote Schuur Hospital
Cape Town
Dr Willie Visser
MBChB, MFamMed, MMED
Head, Division of Dermatology
Department of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Academic Hospital
Cape Town