He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Pretoria in 2006, followed by 2 years of internship training at Tembisa Hospital and community service at Mamelodi Hospital. Hy stayed on in public healthcare and underwent training in anaesthesia, which enabled him to obtain the Diploma in Anaesthetics from the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) in 2011. This was followed by rigorous training in internal medicine and its subspecialities at Steve Biko Academic Hospital. This allowed him to obtain the Diploma in Internal Medicine from the CMSA.

 

For the last 10 years, Dr Chris worked in emergency medicine in private practice, most of this time was spent at Mediclinic Kloof. He completed a Diploma in Primary Emergency Care from the CMSA in 2023. He also established himself as a respected anaesthetist for office-based procedures, primarily fertility-related and gastro-intestinal endoscopy.

 

Dr. Chris believes in continuous learning and improvement of skills and recently updated his certifications in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Paediatric Advanced Life Support. Basic Point of Care Ultrasound training was also completed in 2025.

 

Dr. Chris’s multidisciplinary training and procedural competency uniquely position him to provide comprehensive care addressing complex medical needs. He is now establishing his own private practice, where he looks forward to offering