QUALIFICATIONS:
Magister in Dentistry: MchD (University of Pretoria)1992
Baccalaureus in Dentistry: BChD (University of Stellenbosch)1986

INTERNATIONAL COURSES:
– SADA Congress, Cape Town (2017)
– SAO Congress, Durban (2016)
– Euro-Perio Congress In London (2015)
– International MIS Implant Symposium in Cannes (2013)
– Guest of Department of Oral surgery, Implantology and Periodontics of the University of Tel Aviv, Israel (2012)
– International DENTSPLY Implant Symposium in Barcelona (2010)
– World Congress of the Euoropean Academy of Osseo Integration in Monaco (2009)
– Participant in live surgery as guest of Dept. of Oral Surgery, University of Frankfurt and Berlin, Germany (2006)
– European Academy of Implantology Congress in Salzburg, Austria (2006)
– International Academy of Periodontology Congress in Cape Town (2003)
– Advanced Implant and Bone Regenerative Procedure Course in Italy: “Osteology in Venice”(1997)
– Advanced Periodontal Plastic Surgery Course of The American Academy of Periodontology in Boston, USA (1995)
– Numerous laser courses

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
– Registered specialist at The Health Professional Council of South Africa
– South African Dental Association
– Specialist Group of the Periodontal Society of South Africa
– Implantology Society of South Africa
– SASPIO
– Registered Specialist at The British General Dental Council

CAREER HISTORY:
– 1995: Winner of Academic Intervarsity between the Dental Faculties of Stellenbosch, Pretoria and Witwatersrand.
– 1996: One of the top 5 academic achievers in the final year. Distinction in Maxcillo- Facial- Radiology.
– 3 years experience as dentist in general practice (1986-1988)
– 4 years full time postgraduate student (1989-1992)
– 36 years clinical experience as registered specialist in private practice in Periodontology, Oral Medicine and Implantology (1992- current position) as part of a multidisciplinary specialist clinic.