Introduction to Orthopaedic Surgery
This course provides a solid introduction to key orthopaedic principles, focusing on functional anatomy, basic physiology, fracture diagnosis, and foundational approaches to fracture management.
This course provides a solid introduction to key orthopaedic surgery principles, focusing on functional anatomy, basic physiology, fracture diagnosis, and foundational approaches to fracture management. While it does not cover specific fracture types in detail, it equips you with the conceptual tools needed to understand a wide range of orthopaedic presentations.
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Dr Phinda Njisane – MBChB (UCT), MMSc (Harvard) | Co-founder
Phinda brings a Harvard education in medical education and a passion for simplifying complex medical topics. She leads course creation and ensures every module aligns with real-world clinical reasoning.
Dr Vela Njisane – MBChB (UCT), MMSc (Harvard) | Co-founder
Vela specialises in practical, case-based learning that prepares students for high-pressure clinical environments. Her focus is on clear, time-efficient learning that builds confidence in diagnosis and management.
Dr Demira Padayachee – MBChB (UCT), Dip HIV Man (SA) | Research Physician
Demira combines academic expertise with a learner-first approach. She oversees content accuracy and quality-checks each course to maintain the highest standards of evidence-based education.