It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr Barbaro Ignacio Monzon Torres on 11 July 2025.

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our esteemed colleague and cherished friend, Dr. Vicky Jennings.

A tribute to one of our most gifted Surgical teachers, Professor Warren

It is with sadness we inform the surgical community of the passing of our colleague, Dr Gujadhur from Mauritius after a brave struggle with cancer.

It is with sadness we inform the surgical community of the passing of our colleague, Dr Gujadhur from Mauritius after a brave struggle with cancer.

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr Stan Weakley on the 10th February 2023

The UCT Department of Surgery is deeply saddened by the passing, on Monday 6 March 2023, aged 87, of Professor John Terblanche, a former Head of the UCT Department of Surgery from 1981 to 2000.

Dr Shalen Cheddie passed away on 25th November 2022 following a 2-year long illness.  This brought a premature end to the career of a remarkable surgeon who achieved a legendary status on account of his burgeoning academic standing, undiluted commitment to public service delivery and exceptional professional and ethical conduct.

ASSA mourns the sad loss of Professor Krikor Erzingatsian who passed away in July 2022.

ASSA mourns the sad loss of our respected colleague, Dr Leonie Schoeman, who passed away on 17th of June 2022.