Fiona Drummond

Sr Fiona Drummond is a clinical educator within the Ambucare programme at the medical outpatient’s department at Groote Schuur Hospital.  She has been part of the team from the conception 5 years ago to offer 4th and 6th year MBChB students a clinical teaching platform focusing on ambulatory patients in a specialised medical clinic.  One of her main roles was to introduce and guide fourth year students on how to utilise the Practical Approach Care Kit (PACK) tool in their medical and clinical management.  In any given week at the clinic, there are 24 students, consultant physicians, clinical educators and up to 20 patients a day. Sr Drummond manages the clinic and all aspects needed for a smooth clinical teaching environment which is patient- and student-centred.