Procedures
I perform most commonly
Knee arthroscopy and soft tissue procedures
Meniscus repair & Cartilage surgery (microfracture, mosaicplasty, cartilage transplant)
Ligament repair and reconstruction
Limb realignment
Unicondylar knee replacement
Primary and revision total knee replacement
Robotic operating techniques and patient specific instrumentation
My academic degrees
2019 - executive MBA, University of Cape Town
2018 - ABC (American - British - Canadian) Fellow touring Western US and Canada
2016 - Director Orthopaedic Research Unit
2016 - PhD - University of Cape Town
2013 - MMed (Cum Laude), University of Cape Town
2008 - MD (Cum Laude), University of Munich (LMU), Germany
2006 - Medical Certificate, University Of Heidelberg, Germany
Find out more about my research
Google Scholar
Research Gate
Congress Presentations and courses
My clinical experience
2022 - Full Professor. University of Cape Town
2018 - Associate Professor. University of Cape Town
2016 - Head Knee Unit, Groote Schuur Hospital
2015 - Established the Sports Orthopaedic Service University of Cape Town
2015 - German Specialist in Orthopaedics and Trauma
2015 - Fellowship Knee Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital (Two Years, Dr Von Bormann)
2014 - Fellowship Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital (One Year)
2013 - South African Orthopaedic Specialist
2007 - Specialist training (until 2013) – Univeristy of Cape Town / ATOS clinic Heidelberg
My participation in professional groups
SAOA - South African Orthopaedic Association
SAKS - President - South African Knee Society
ISAKOS - International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
SICOT - Committee Member - Sports, Traumatology and Arthroscopy
International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
SAOJ - South African Orthopedic Journal - Editorial Board member, Section Editor for Knee Surgery