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The Wits Department of Internal Medicine presents


Physicians Update & GP's Symposium 2023

Back and Better than Ever!


After a 3-year hiatus, the Wits Physicians Update and GP's Symposium is back, in-person and better than ever!


Featuring expert speakers and cutting-edge topics from all sub-disciplines of Internal Medicine, the 2023 programme is not to be missed. We invite all General Practitioners, Specialist Physicians, and trainees in Internal Medicine to join us at the Wits School of Public Health on 21 & 22 October 2023.


The Update is the premier event in the Gauteng medical calendar and offers an unparalleled opportunity for interaction with a broad spectrum of clinicians in private and state practice.


We look forward to seeing you at the 2023 Update/Symposium.


CPD ACCREDITATION

Physicians Update 21 & 22 October 2023

9 Clinical & 2 Ethics


GP's Symposium 21 October 2023

6 Clinical & 1 Ethics

SPEAKERS

Zaheer Bayat (Head of Department: Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand)

Zaheer Bayat

Head of Department: Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand

Bilal Bobat (Gastroenterolgist at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre)

Bilal Bobat

Gastroenterolgist at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

India Butler (Geriatrician at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre)

India Butler

Geriatrician at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Ziyaad Dangor (Research Director: Wits VIDA  I  Paediatric Pulmonologist: Department of Paediatrics & Child Health at University of the Witwatersrand)

Ziyaad Dangor

Research Director: Wits VIDA I Paediatric Pulmonologist: Department of Paediatrics & Child Health at University of the Witwatersrand

Malcolm Davies (Head of Division: Nephrology at University of the Witwatersrand)

Malcolm Davies

Head of Division: Nephrology at University of the Witwatersrand

Reyna Daya (Specialist Physician: Endocrinologist at Sandton Mediclinic & SEMDSA)

Reyna Daya

Specialist Physician: Endocrinologist at Sandton Mediclinic & SEMDSA

Georgia Demetriou (Academic Head of Division – Medical Oncology – Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand)

Georgia Demetriou

Academic Head of Division – Medical Oncology – Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand

Raquel Duarte (Associate Professor at University of the Witwatersrand)

Raquel Duarte

Associate Professor at University of the Witwatersrand

Preesha Govender (Rheumatologist at Life Flora Hospital)

Preesha Govender

Rheumatologist at Life Flora Hospital

Anita Graham (Department of Pulmonology at University of the Witwatersrand)

Anita Graham

Department of Pulmonology at University of the Witwatersrand

Claudia Ickinger (Senior Clinical Lecturer at University of the Witwatersrand)

Claudia Ickinger

Senior Clinical Lecturer at University of the Witwatersrand

Kalpesh Jivan (Lecturer & Neurologist at University of the Witwatersrand)

Kalpesh Jivan

Lecturer & Neurologist at University of the Witwatersrand

Shabir Madhi (Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences at University of the Witwatersrand)

Shabir Madhi

Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences at University of the Witwatersrand

Pravin Manga (Emeritus Professor & Cardiologist at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre)

Pravin Manga

Emeritus Professor & Cardiologist at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Collen Masimirembwa (Biomedical Pharmacologist at University of the Witwatersrand)

Collen Masimirembwa

Biomedical Pharmacologist at University of the Witwatersrand

Mervyn Mer (Academic Head of Division – Critical Care Unit at University of the Witwatersrand)

Mervyn Mer

Academic Head of Division – Critical Care Unit at University of the Witwatersrand

André Mochan (Academic Head of Division: Neurology at University of the Witwatersrand)

André Mochan

Academic Head of Division: Neurology at University of the Witwatersrand

Didintle Mokgoko (Specialist Physician & Gastroenterologist at Dr Didintle Mokgoko Practice)

Didintle Mokgoko

Specialist Physician & Gastroenterologist at Dr Didintle Mokgoko Practice

Jeremy Nel (Academic Head of Division – Infectious Diseases - Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand)

Jeremy Nel

Academic Head of Division – Infectious Diseases - Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand

Mashudu Nethononda (Specialist Cardiologist at University of the Witwatersrand)

Mashudu Nethononda

Specialist Cardiologist at University of the Witwatersrand

Graham Paget (Specialist Nephrologist & Adjunct Professor at University of the Witwatersrand)

Graham Paget

Specialist Nephrologist & Adjunct Professor at University of the Witwatersrand

Vinitha Philip (Academic Head of Division – Clinical Haematology - Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand)

Vinitha Philip

Academic Head of Division – Clinical Haematology - Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand

Mpho Ratshikana-Moloko (Division of Palliative Care at University of the Witwatersrand)

Mpho Ratshikana-Moloko

Division of Palliative Care at University of the Witwatersrand

Lauren Richards (Specialist in Infectious Diseases at Helen Joseph Hospital)

Lauren Richards

Specialist in Infectious Diseases at Helen Joseph Hospital

Emma Sadleir-Berkowitz (Social Media Law Expert at The Digital Law Company)

Emma Sadleir-Berkowitz

Social Media Law Expert at The Digital Law Company

John Tilley (Specialist Physician & Intensivist at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre)

John Tilley

Specialist Physician & Intensivist at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Brent Tipping (Academic Head of Division of Geriatrics & Specialist Physician WDGMC - Internal Medicine at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre)

Brent Tipping

Academic Head of Division of Geriatrics & Specialist Physician WDGMC - Internal Medicine at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Nqoba Tsabedze (Academic & Clinical Head - Division of Cardiology at University of the Witwatersrand)

Nqoba Tsabedze

Academic & Clinical Head - Division of Cardiology at University of the Witwatersrand

Ebrahim Variava (Clinical HoD Internal Med KTHC at University of the Witwatersrand)

Ebrahim Variava

Clinical HoD Internal Med KTHC at University of the Witwatersrand

Francois Venter (Executive Director of Ezintsha)

Francois Venter

Executive Director of Ezintsha

Jeffrey Wing (Specialist Physician - Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand)

Jeffrey Wing

Specialist Physician - Internal Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand

Michelle Wong (Pulmonologist & Academic Head of Division at University of the Witwatersrand)

Michelle Wong

Pulmonologist & Academic Head of Division at University of the Witwatersrand

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