Focusing on heart failure and its frequency, forms and strategy for prevention, The Heart and Stroke Foundation of South Africa has invited the public to attend the informative session Cape {town} Etc reports.
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The webinar will take place on 18 September, 6h30pm -8pm (South African Standard Time.)
The moderator of the webinar is none other than Professor Pamela Naidoo, CEO of The Heart and Stroke Foundation. Naidoo has completed her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology and Public Health.
She obtained her Doctorate in Philosophy in Behavioural Medicine from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal and currently has 35 years of experience in the health sector.
Naidoo also serves as a Research Committee member of the World Stroke Organization and as an Executive Committee member of the African Stroke Organization.
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The Keynote Speaker of the webinar is Professor Mpiko Ntsekhe, the current Chair of Cardiology at the University of Cape Town.
Ntsekhe graduated from Brown University, Columnia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons and the University of Cape Town.
His areas of research include epidemiology cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa and the investigation of the intersection of infectious and cardiovascular disease and its impact on burden and outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa.
In addition, his work also focuses on translational research aimed at improving treatment options and outcomes for patients and communities with a high burden of both neglected and emerging cardiovascular diseases within the region.
Ntsekhe’s contributions to cardiovascular medicine have received international and local awards.
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Interested parties are requested to register in advance and enquiries may be directed to the email address listed below.
Email address: [email protected]
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpf-upqj8oGtTSBFOuwSWtjA8tIRNVTVnl#/registration
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