Contact details | Inpatient staff | Clinical activities | Teaching and training

Staff

Consultant Dr Ariane Spitaels
Consultant
Dr Amith Ramcharan
 

Senior Registrar

 TBC  
Diabetes Nurse Educators  Sr Horn (RXH)
Sr Gqakana (RXH)
Sr Simmons (RXH)
Mr Meiring (GSH)
Sr Soko (GSH)		  
Social Workers/Councellors  Phumeza Bokveldt (GSH)
TBC (RXH)
Bevery Toker (session GSH)		  
Dieticians Shihaam Kader (RXH)
Bernadette Saayman (RXH)
Shanaaz Sungay (GSH)		  

 

Contact Numbers DIABETES CLINIC (RXH) 021-658-5035
 

ENDOCRINE CLINIC (RXH)

 021-658-5002
Mondays 07.30 - 12.30
 

ENDOCRINOLOGIST ON CALL VIA RXH SWITCHBOARD

 021-658-5111
 

INPATIENT UNIT (G4/5 - GSH)

 021-404-4468/67 or 3412
  REFERRALS (DOCTORS ONLY) endocrinereferrals@vula.uct.ac.za

Inpatient Unit (RXH) staff

TBC TBC TBC
(Manager) (Ward and clinic clerk)  


Inpatient Unit (GSH) staff
Sr Kapiera
(Manager)		 M Petersen
(Ward and clinic clerk)		 Sr Nelson


Clinical activities

  • In and outpatient care of children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus, endocrine disease, and some metabolic disease.
  • Consultation service to affiliated hospitals and private sector.

Teaching and training

  • Undergraduates and postgraduates
  • Sub-specialty training unit
  • Contributions to workshops and training courses in diabetes mellitus
  • Lectures on request