Staff

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STAFF MEMBERS:


FULL TIME STAFF MEMBERS:

Professor Leanne Syke
(BSc, BDS, MDent, PGDip (Forensic Odontology)

Head of Department

5th year removable prosthodontics module co-ordinator 

Professional affiliations: Chairlady School of Dentistry RESCOM, President College of Dentistry (South Africa), Member of : Liaison Committee, Education Innovation Committee, Member of the Social Committee, Postgrad Committee, IADR,  Faculty of Health Science RESCOM.  In charge of postgrad continuing education for HPCSA requirements for ethics and human rights and practice management. Reviewer and member editorial board South African Dental Journal (SADJ)

 

Dr Sandile Mpungose
BChD, MChD (Prosthodontics) (UWC)

Head Clinical Unit 
Senior Specialist

Post Graduate course co-ordinator 

 

Dr Karmisha Naidu

BChD (UWC), P.D.D Clinical Management of HIV/AIDS, P.D.D Interceptive Orthodontics, MSc, MDent (Pros) (UP)

Specialist Prosthodontist

3rd year removable prosthodontics module co-ordinator

 

 

Dr Naiesh Naidoo


BChD, PDD (Implantology), (UWC) PGDip (Endodontics) (UP) , MDent (Pros) (SMU)

Specialist Prosthodontist

Final year removable prosthodontics module co-ordinator

 

Dr Charles Bradfield

(B-Tech (Dental), BChD, PGDipDent (Aesthetics), MChD(UP)

Specialist Prosthodontist

Final year fixed prosthodontics module co-ordinator

Dr Vanessa Mostert

BChD, PGDip, MSc (Pract. Manag.) (UP) 


Lecturer / Principal Dentist


4th year removable prosthodontics module co-ordinator

Professional Affiliations: HPSCA member

 

Vacant post
 


Lecturer / Principal Dentist

2nd year removable prosthodontics module co-ordinator

PART-TIME STAFF: Postgraduate 

Dr JH Van den Heever
(BChD, MChD)


Senior Specialist Prosthodontist

Professional Affiliations: Member of: HPCSA

PART-TIME STAFF: Undergraduate

Dr A Jagathpal

BDs (Wits), P.D.D (UP),  MChD cum laude (UP) 

(Prosthodontist)

Dr R Doolabh

BDS, MSc (Wits), PDBA (GIBS), MChD

Prosthodontist

Dr Tshegofatso Victoria Ntseke


BDS

Dr G Pereira

BDS

 

Dr Fatima Gani
(BDS, MSc)

 

REGISTRARS  

Dr George Babiolakis

BSc (UFS), BChD, PGDip (Pros) (UP), MSc (UP)

Dr Lotive Shabalala

BSc (UFS), BChD, PGDip (Pros) (UP), MSc (UP)

Dr Herman van den Bergh 

BChD (UP), MSc (Dent) (UP)

 

Departmental Secretary:  
Mrs Ursula van Schoor (Jooste)
Auxillary Staff: Dental Assistants
Rene Beck
Maria Ndakane
Miss Adele Erasmus
Laboratory Staff Technicians
 

Mr Nkululo Ntshikilana

Laboratory Coordinator

 

Miss Smiso Magwaza

Technician: Oversee student laboratory

Mr Cele Vukani

Technician in student laboratory

Mr Willem Viljoen

Fixed Prosthodontics laboratory

Francois Du Plessis

CAD/CAM, Fixed Prosthodontics

Peet van der Walt

Production laboratory

Miss Boitumelo Rammila

Production laboratory

 

Miss Matshepe Matabang

Production laboratory


 

 

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