Centre for Global Surgery
Collaborations
International
UNITAR-Global Surgery Foundation-collaborating in online national surgery planning and COVID-19 /Surgery lectures
Medecins Sans Frontieres-organising training for MSF surgeons at Stellenbosch University and participating in collaborative humanitarian surgery research
International Research Collaboratives
- University of Birmingham (UK)
- Aga Khan University
- University of Washington
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Stanford University
- Harvard University
Africa
Southern African Development Community (SADC) NSOAP Task Team-participating in bi-weekly meetings as a technical working group member to strengthen surgical care in the region
Afrosurg Collaborative-founding member of a collaboration of southern African surgical stakeholders working to establish a network to improve surgical care in the southern African region.
University of Botswana General Surgery Residency Programme-in collaboration with the SU, Department of Surgery, organising training at Tygerberg Hospital for University of Botswana surgical trainees
African Research Collaboratives
- University of Botswana
- University of Namibia
- University of Rwanda
- University of Zambia
- University of Zimbabwe
- University of Development Studies
- University of Global Health Equity
South Africa (National)
Discovery Foundation-Distinguished Visitor Award to Improve Surgical Care in Rural Northern Cape
South African NSOAP Task Team-writing a national surgical plan with collaborators from University of Witwaterstrand University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of the Free State, University of Cape Town, and Stellenbosch University
National Research Collaboratives
- University of Cape Town
- University of the Witwatersrand
- University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
Western Cape Province
Tygerberg Hospital-co-lead for operating theatre improvement project.
Western Cape Department of Health-collaborating to improve policies on surgical delivery in the province through evidence-based solutions
Stellenbosch University
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases-lead on surgical infections module for the post-graduate diploma in infections
Department of Surgery- collaborative research in burns, traumatic brain injury, COVID-19, and chronic wounds