375
FACULTY OF health scienceS
Divisional Statistics
Permanent and Long-term Contract Staff
Principal Lecturer
1
Senior Lecturers
3
Administrative
1
Sessional Senior Lecturers
3
Total
8
Students
MMed
5
Undergraduate (6th years)
179
Total
184
Research Fields and Staff
Professor R D Barnes
Metabolic aspects of Urolithiasis, Urological Oncology
Professor A R Pontin
Renal infections in diabetics, Female Incontinence,
Urological Oncology
Dr J Lazarus
All aspects of Paediatric Urology; Surgical Treatment of
Renal Calculi
Dr S Sinha
Widening indications for laparoscopic surgery in urology;
double J stent insertion under local anaesthetic; radical
cystectomy and extended pelvic lymphadenectomy
Dr L Kaestner
Prostate cancer; Renal Transplantation; Urogynaecology
Dr A van den Heever
Results of urethroplasty for urethral strictures
Dr K Jehle
Review of locally performed prostate biopsies under
transrectal ultrasound; Urodynamics
Contact Details
Postal Address: Division of Urology, Area E26, New Groote
Schuur Hospital, Anzio Road, Observatory, 7925
Telephone: SA (021) 406 6529
Fax: SA (021) 406 6122
e-mail: lesley.burke@uct.ac.za
Division of Otolaryngology
Head of Division: Professor Johan Fagan
Divisional Profile
The Division of Otolaryngology combines an academic
hospital service with university teaching, training and
research. It provides specialist clinical services to
patients in the Western Cape and beyond. Its university
responsibilities include in-hospital and community-
based training of 5
th
year medical students, teaching
of dental and paramedical students, and specialist
training of both local graduates and graduates from
other countries. An outreach programme supplements
the training of students and primary health care workers
in the fundamentals of ear care. We place a strong
emphasis on clinical research.
Divisional Statistics
Permanent and Long-term Contract Staff
Professors
1
Lecturers
4
Lecturers (part-time)
6
Audiologists
3
Administrative Staff
1
Total
15
Students
Master’s
9
Karl Storz Fellow in Advanced Head and Neck
Surgery
1
Staff and Research Fields
J.J. Fagan
Head and Neck Cancer; Developing World ENT
D.E. Lubbe
Rhinology;Minimally invasive cranial base surgery.
G.J. Copley
Paediatric ENT, ENT in primary care
E. Meyer
Otology.
A. van Lierop
Head and Neck Cancer, General ENT