Dr Stephen Grobler – 18 June 2022
ASSA mourns the sad loss of our respected colleague, Dr Stephen Grobler, who passed away on 18th June 2022.
Category: Obituaries
Professor Meshack Ntlhe – 8 June 1951 – 8 January 2022
A Brief Obituary of Professor Meshack Ntlhe MBChB (Natal) FCS (SA) 1951-2022.
Professor CJ Mieny – 16 July 1931 – 3 July 2021
It is with great sadness that we learnt of the passing away of Prof Carel Mieny former Head of Department of Surgery in School of Medicine. Professor Mieny was an UP Medial alumnus in Medicine and later specialised in General Surgery.
Emeritus Professor Thandinkosi Madiba
On the morning of 1st August 2021, we were alerted to the demise of Professor Thandinkosi Madiba following a brief illness. The passing away of Professor Madiba has drawn a curtain on an illustrious career and an association with the Department of Surgery that has spanned almost 4 decades.
Stanley Arthur Russell Cooke – 1932-2021
Stan Cooke was educated at St John’s College, Johannesburg, and went to medical school at Guy’s in London, where he graduated in 1957. This was followed by twelve years of training in all branches of surgery (with FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Ed) in 1962), as well as research culminating in the award of a Master of […]
Dr Abdul Kdaish – 1978-2021
With great sadness, we announce the loss of one of our General Surgery registrars on Monday 18 January 2021 due to COVID-19.