Friday Academic Meetings

UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY: POST GRADUATE PROGRAMME 2022

 

Date

Time

Subject

Registrar

Consultant

Venue

14 Jan

12h00-12h20

Physio/anatomy: Parathyroid embryology & anatomical variations including Physiology of calcium metabolism

Dr Bose

Dr Makgoka

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Hyperparathyroidism; Diagnosis and current approach to management

Dr Osei-Kuffour

Dr Makgoka

12h50-12h55

Commentator

 Dr Motsei

Dr Makgoka

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the Week

Thursday Firm

Dr Dr Oyomno

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceuticals

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club:  Outcomes of total parathyroidectomy and auto transplantation

Dr Holst

Dr Makgoka

13h50-14h10

Exam case

Dr. Ndotora

Dr Makgoka

21 Jan

12h00-12h20

 Pancreatic development and aberrations

Dr Tshuma

Dr Rampai

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Early detection and advances in treatment

Dr Pretorius

Dr Rampai

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Nkomo

Dr Dr Rampai

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Dr Monday Firm

Dr Mbatha

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/club:  Pylorus sparing pancreatectomy

Dr V der westhuizen

Dr Rampai

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Motsei

Dr Rampai
 

28 Jan

12h00-12h20

Physiological and pathological responses to trauma

 

Dr Mabusela

Dr Monzon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic:  Problems and challenges of poly trauma management- What should be the hierarchy of treatment

Dr Singh

Dr Monzon

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Holst

Dr Monzon

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Trauma

Dr Monzon

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Hypotensive resuscitation has better outcomes- what is the evidence

Dr Motsei

Dr Monzon

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Nkomo

Dr Monzon

04 Feb

12h00-12h20

Physiology and Anatomical aspects of Reflux Disease.

Dr Ravele

Dr Osman

 

 

 

Kalafong Hospital Room 1-1

Klinikala Building

 

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Adverse events and complications of anti-reflux surgery

Dr Mazila

Dr Osman

 

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr V der Westhuizen

 

Dr Osman

 

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Kalafong

Dr Osman

 

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Compare anti-reflux surgery and Ppi for Long term control of Reflux

Dr Lakshman

Dr Osman

 

13h50-14h10

Exam Case:

Dr Holst

Dr Osman

11 Feb

12h00-12h20

Physiology of acid secretion and suppression

Dr Ndove

Dr Mbatha

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Asymptomatic gastric abnormalities: Volvulus/intrathoracic viscera

Dr Kekana

Dr Mbatha

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Ndotora

Dr Mbatha

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

Dr Mbatha

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Tuesday Firm

Dr Maluleke 

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Epiphrenic hernia management

Dr Nkomo

Dr Mbatha

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Amaambo

Dr Mbatha

18 Feb

12h00-12h20

Embryology of malrotation and atresia

Dr Zungu

Dr De villiers

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Acute abdominal conditions in the neonate

Dr Barnard

Dr De villiers

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Lakshman

Dr De villiers

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Paediatric Surgery

Dr De Villiers

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Management of short bowel syndrome

Dr Naidoo

Dr De villiers

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Van der Westhuizen

Dr De villiers

25 Feb

12h00-12h20

Peritoneal reflections and compartments

Dr Kgalema

Dr Maluleke

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic:  Pathophysiology and pathology of peritoneal adhesion and their management

Dr Mufamadi

Dr Maluleke

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Amaambo

Dr Maluleke

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Wednesday Firm

Dr Makgoka

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club:  Use of starch, Dextrans for prophylaxis against peritoneal adhesions

Motsei

Dr Maluleke

04 Mar

13h50-14h10

Exam case

Dr Lakshman

Prof Brand

 

 

 

 

Kalafong Hospital Room 1-1

Klinikala Building

 

12h00-12h20

Physiology and Anatomy of portal Hypertension

Dr Masondo

Prof Brand

12h20-12h50

Topic: Surgical aspects of portal Hypertension

Dr Mgiqika

Prof Brand

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Osei-Kuffour

Prof Brand

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

Prof Brand

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Kalafong 

Prof Montwedi

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Role of shunt Surgery to portal Hypertension in modern Era.

Dr Kekana

Prof Brand

13h50-14h10

Exam Case:

Dr Ndotora

Prof Brand

11 March

12h00-12h20

Pathophysiology of aneurysmal disease

Dr Mosimanyane

Prof Mulaudzi

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Current concepts in endovascular surgery

Dr Naidoo

Prof Mulaudzi

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Kekana

Prof Mulaudzi

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Vascular

Prof Mulaudzi

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: EVAR for thoraco-abdominal aneurysm

Dr Maliepaard

Prof Mulaudzi

13h50-14h10

Exam case

Dr Motsei

Prof Mulaudzi

18 March

12h00-12h20

Embryology and anatomy of the breast

Dr Coetzee

Dr Jackson

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Sentinel lymph node biopsy and management options  for different SLN biopsy results in early breast cancer

Dr Ravele

Dr Jackson

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Maliepaard

Dr Jackson

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Thursday

Dr Oyomno

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Distinction between LN metastasis and isolated tumour cell and its significance in early breast cancer management

Dr Singh

Dr Jackson

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Nkomo

Dr Jackson

25 March

12h00-12h20

Rectal anatomy

Dr Manamela

Prof Montwedi

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Current concepts in rectal cancer management

Dr Tshuma

Prof Montwedi

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Singh

Prof Montwedi

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Monday Firm

Dr Mbatha

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Intersphincteric very low anterior resection for rectal cancer

Dr Pretorius

Prof Montwedi

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Holst

Prof Montwedi

01 April

12h00-12h20

Applied Anatomy/Physiology: Molecular basis of  Microbial :Anti-microbial drugs resistance

Dr Msibi-phonela

Prof Paruk

 

 

 

 

Kalafong Hospital Room 1-1

Klinikala Building

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Different usage of anti-microbial drugs therapy and its misuses and abuses

Dr Ndove

Prof Paruk

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Pretorius

Prof Paruk

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Critical Care

Prof Paruk

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Challenges of MRSA

Dr Mgiqika

Prof Paruk

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Van der Westhuizen

Prof Paruk

08 April

12h00-12h20

Applied physiology of gastric function

Dr Mthembu

Dr Mbatha

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Problems and challenges in the management of perforated peptic ulcer

Dr Maliepaard

Dr Mbatha

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Mgiqika

Dr Mbatha

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Tuesday Firm

Prof Brand

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Non-operative management of perforated peptic ulcer

Dr Barnard

Dr Mbatha

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Amaambo

Dr Mbatha

22 April

12h00-12h20

Pathophysiology of cholelithogenesis

Dr Bose

Dr Rampai

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Prevention and management of post-laparoscopic cholecystectomy complications

Dr Pretorius

Dr Rampai

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Barnard

Dr Rampai

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

Dr Rampai

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Kalafong

Dr Rampai

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Endoscopic management of biliary complications following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Dr Mufamadi

Dr Rampai

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Lakshman

Dr Rampai

29 April

12h00-12h20

Physiology of sweating

Dr Tshuma

Dr Ngwenya

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Skin lesion (other than Melanoma) In general surgery including Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Dr Kgalema

Dr Ngwenya

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Mufamadi

Dr Ngwenya

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Plastics

Dr Ngwenya

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Biological Management of Keloid Formation

Dr vd Westhuizen

Dr Ngwenya

13h50-14h10

Exam:

Dr Mgiqika

Dr Ngwenya

06 May

12h00-12h20

Applied anatomy/physiology: Physiology of oesophageal motility

Dr Mabusela

Prof vd Walt

 

 

Kalafong Hospital Room 1-1

Klinikala Building

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Achalasia

Dr Singh

Prof vd Walt

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr vd Westhuizen

Prof vd Walt

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Kalafong

Prof Montwedi

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Nonachalasia oesophageal motility disorders

Dr Kekana

Prof vd Walt

13h50-14h10

Exam case

Dr Osei-Kuffour

Prof vd Walt

13 May

12h00-12h20

Anatomy of the perianal, sacral and ischiorectal /ischioanal fossa

 Dr Ravele

Dr Khulu

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Pilonidal abscess/sinus, perianal abscess and perianal fistulae

Dr Barnard

Dr Khulu

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Kekana

Dr Khulu

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Thursday Firm

Dr Oyomno

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: 1. Use of antibiotic beads in treatment of perianal fistulae or:

2. Excision and immediate closure of pilonidal abscess as primary treatment

Dr Mazila

Dr Khulu

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Singh

Dr Khulu

20 May

12h00-12h20

Applied anatomy/physiology: Embryological development of the GIT

Dr Ndove

Dr Magidi

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Congenital anomalies of Gastro-intestinal tract and its appendages excluding the anus

Dr Osei-Kufour

Dr Magidi

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Singh

Dr Magidi

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Monday Firm

Dr Mbatha

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Recent advances in surgical management of congenital tracheo-oesophageal fistula

Dr Naidoo

Dr Magidi

13h50-14h10

Exam case

Dr Maliepaard

Dr Magidi

27 May

12h00-12h20

Anatomy and Lymphatic Drainage of the colon

Dr Zungu

Dr Oyomno

 

 

 

 

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Extent of colonic resection in carcinoma of colon and rectum

Dr Mufamadi

Dr Oyomno

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Maliepaard

Dr Oyomno

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

Dr Oyomno

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Tuesday Firm

Dr  Maluleke

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club:  Mesorectal resection for rectal cancer

Dr Osei-Kuffour

Dr Oyomno

 

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Dr Pretorius

Dr Oyomno

03 June

12h00-12h20

Applied Anatomy/Physiology. Current concepts in tumour biology of soft tissue sarcoma

Dr Kgalema

Dr Osman

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Advances and controversies on management of soft tissue sarcoma

Dr Tshuma

Dr Osman

 

 

 

Kalafong Hospital Room 1-1

Klinikala Building

 

12h50-12h55

Commentator

Dr Pretorius

Dr Osman

12h55-13h10

Discussion

 

 

13h10-13h25

Case of the week

Kalafong

Dr Osman

13h25-13h30

Pharmaceutical

 

 

13h30-13h50

J/Club: Isolated limb hyperthermic chemotherapeutic strategies for soft tissue sarcoma

Barnard

Dr Osman

13h50-14h10

Exam Case

Kekana

Dr Osman

10 June

12h00-12h20

Pathophysiology of Atherosclerosis

Dr Masondo

Dr Tsotetsi

Steve Biko Academic Hospital Seminar Room 71144

 

 

 

12h20-12h50

Topic: Abdominal aortic aneurysm management: Current concepts

Dr Ravele

Dr Tsotetsi

12h50-12h55

Commentators and discussion

Dr Mazila

Dr Tsotetsi

12h55-13h10

Commentator

 

 

13h10-13h25

Discussion

 

 

13h25-13h30

Case of the week

Vascular

Dr Tsotetsi

13h30-13h50

Pharmaceutical

Dr Mufamadi

Dr Tsotetsi

13h50-14h10

Exam case

Dr Barnard

Dr Tsotetsi

 

 

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