CMSA Accreditations:
DipPEC(SA) DipPEC(SA)
Dip HIV Man(SA) Dip HIV Man(SA)
Rural Allowance: No
Doctors Quarters:
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Academics:
- “M&Ms
Weekly academic meetings
Twice weekly consultant ward rounds
Outreach from specialist departments from George Hospital
Antibiotic stewardship rounds
Accredited for DipPEC
Ethos of keeping up to date with most recent guidelines & protocols” - Good academic support.
Supervision:
- “Always able to ask for help, knowledgeable seniors always available to be asked.
On site calls are done by COSMOs only but there is always a 2nd & 3rd on call from home if you need assistance.
Also George Hospital is the referral hospital and very helpful with more complex/specialist cases” - You do calls alone but there’s always a senior on call if you need help
Clinical Exposure:
- Lots of various cases, a lot of old patients.
Departments worked in:
- Internal Medicine, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Anaesthetics, Psychiatry, Emergency Department, OPD’s - It’s a district hospital * family medicine run so you do all the “departments”.
- Emergency Department - Family med run so you do a bit of everything but can only be accredited for Dipec.
Social Scene:
- Very outdoorsy but community is old.
Additional Comments:
- No racial equity.
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