Professor, Division of Otolaryngology (Full Professorship obtained 25 October 2023)
Head of Unit, Division of Otorhinolaryngology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-1065-0694
Web of Science Researcher ID: IAR-5681-2023
Scopus author ID: 8522520600
Professor, Division of Otolaryngology (Full Professorship obtained 25 October 2023)
Head of Unit, Division of Otorhinolaryngology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
o 2004 - Current
o Sub-speciality interest: Endoscopic Sinonasal & Skull base, Transorbital surgery
o 20 Years postgraduate tertiary level clinical experience in endoscopic sinus surgery
o Head of Groote Schuur Hospital Karl Storz endoscopic sinus surgery training centre and Sub-
Saharan training programme in endoscopic sinus surgery with 10 Rhinology fellows trained
o Part of the interdisciplinary anterior skull base team (ENT & Neurosurgery &
Ophthalmology)
2003 - 2004: Specialist, Division of Otorhinolaryngology, Groote Schuur Hospital
2000 - 2003: Registrar in Otorhinolaryngology, University of Cape Town
1998 - 1999: Senior house officer in Otorhinolaryngology & Cardiothoracic surgery, Provincial &
Livingstone Hospitals, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
1997: Surgical assistant to Cardiothoracic surgeons, Panorama & City Park Hospitals
1996: Internship, Somerset Hospital, Cape Town
1990 - 1995: MBChB Stellenbosch University, Cape Town – graduated with distinction in Surgery
1989: Senior Certificate – A aggregate
A way to improve skull base surgery through the advanced application of endoscopic techniques.
