Promoting undergraduate research in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Joined July 2016
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Associate Professor Firdouza Waggie joins FMHS as Executive Head of Health Professions Education. A champion of interprofessional learning, she brings vision, collaboration & a deep commitment to socially accountable education.
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Our Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has climbed the global rankings. In the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, SU improved its position in Life Sciences & Medicine, ranking 226th worldwide (up from 238th in 2024).
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Healthcare boost for Swartland! On #HumanRightsDay, we reaffirm the right to healthcare for all. Through the InReach initiative, FMHS & UWC delivered vital medical & dental care to underserved communities—bridging learning & social impact.
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Chronic kidney disease affects 1 in 10 adults & is rising in SA due to high BP, diabetes & limited healthcare access. With treatment scarce, prevention is key!
Opinion by Prof Yazied Chothia, Division of Nephrology. Read more:
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Healthy kidneys, happy life! 💙 This #WorldKidneyDay, let’s raise awareness about kidney health and the importance of staying hydrated, eating right, and getting regular check-ups. Take care of your kidneys—they take care of you! 🩺💧 #KidneyHealth #StayHealthy
