DR. ROHAN PRETORIUS
MBChB(Stell) FCA(SA) DA(SA) FRACGP MMed (UCT)
Rohan was born in Cape Town and obtained his MBChB degree from the University of Stellenbosch in 2002. He completed his Internship and Community service in Bethlehem Regional hospital. During the time in the Free State he obtained his Diploma in Anaesthesia.
He subsequently moved to the UK for a year and worked as a Medical Officer in Intensive care and Emergency Medicine. He then moved to Australia, where he spent the next 8 years of his career, working as a General Practitioner and GP Anaesthetist while obtaining his Fellowship from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
He returned to South Africa in 2013 and joined the University of Cape Town’s Anaesthetic Department where he completed his Fellowship of the College of Anaesthetists FCA (SA) and his MMed in Anaesthesia. During this time he was awarded the prize for the best Paediatric and Intensive care Registrar in Anaesthesia.
MEMBERSHIP/REGISTRATIONS
[evc_icon_list][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”HPCSA Health Professions Council of South Africa” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”FRACGP Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”AHPRA Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”SASA South African Society of Anaesthiologists” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”SASA CWB South African Society of Anaesthiologists – Cape Western Branch” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”GMC General Medical Council – UK” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”Southern Anaesthetics Associates Member 2017″ icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”Southern Anaesthetics Associates Executive Member – Secretary” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][/evc_icon_list]
CURRENT CPD ACTIVITIES
[evc_icon_list][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”SASA Congress 2017″ icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”Best Practice in Anaesthesia 2020″ icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”Southern Anaesthetics Journal Club” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”ACLS & BLS 2020″ icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][/evc_icon_list]
PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
[evc_icon_list][evc_icon_list_item icon_library=”fontawesome” text=”SAJAA 2019 The influence of delayed sample processing time on the PO2 values in critically ill patients with sepsis-induced leucocytosis” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-caret-right” icon_color=”#1e73be”][/evc_icon_list]
LIFE OUTSIDE OF WORK
Keen Swimmer, camper and hiker. Also loves fishing and enjoys spending quality time with his three boys and wife Zarine.
