Dental Programme
Dates: 15 & 16 June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
DR GADIJA ABRAHAMS
TOPIC: THE NEW PERIODONTAL CLASSIFICATION & THE NEW MEASURES AVAILABLE ON HOW TO DIAGNOSE PERIODONTAL DISEASE
● Qualified with a Degree in Dentistry at the University of the Western Cape
● Degree in Oral Medicine, Periodontology & Implantology
● Post Graduate Diploma in Implant Dentistry, Het Vullen Van Wortelkanaal, de laaste stand van zaken, Peri-implant Infections, Implantologie De Verdieping, Preperatiecursus Volkeramiek, De Endontologische Spoedbehandeling in die Praktijk, Het nieuwe Besluit Stralingbescheming en die gevolging voor De Praktijk, Vernieuwingen in die Endontologie, Endontologie Theorie, Endontologie Praktijk, Bicon Hands on, Intermediate Implantology, Basic Microsurgical Skills, 3D Planning in Implant Dentistry, Southern Implants International Forum, ITI Congress South Africa (Another Brick on the Wall)& Bone & Tissue Day (Gingival Recession Coverage)
Dental Programme
Dates: 15 & 16 June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
DR KHALED BESHTAWI
TOPIC: CBCT – THE ROLE IN DIGITAL DENTISTRY
● Born in Nablus, Palestine
● General Secondary Education Certificate “Tawjihi”
● Bachelor in Dental Surgery – Faculty of Dentistry – Arab American
● M.Sc Oral & Maxillofacial radiology – UWC
● PhD Candidate – UWC – Thesis Title: “Recommendations for the Development of a Framework for Radiological Imaging Studies During Implant Therapy in SA”
Dental Programme
Dates: 15 & 16 June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
DR FEHEEM BHAMJEE
TOPIC: TBC
● Received his dental degree in 2007, from the Universities of Stellenbosch & Western Cape.
● Received a postgraduate diploma in oral implantology in 2009 (University of the Western Cape), the Colleges of medicine primary Maxillo Facial surgery examinations in 2010 and another postgraduate diploma in oral surgery with the University of Pretoria in 2011.
● Within this period, he also spent time as a volunteer within the Maxillo-Facial surgical unit at Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital. This experience furthermore enhanced his clinical work and stimulated him to persue various certifications via the trauma surgical unit at the University of Witwatersrand.
● In 2014 Feheem finally grasped the opportunity to specialize within the department of Oral Medicine and Periodontology at the University of the Western Cape and received his masters degree (MCHD oral medicine and periodontology) and board certification in 2018.
● During his postgraduate studies he assisted in lecturing and teaching to both undergraduate and postgraduate students within the fields of implantology, periodontics and oral medicine. He is currently a part-time postgraduate consultant at UWC and private practice in Cape Town.
Dates: 15 & 16 June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
DR YASEEN KHAN
TOPIC: TECHNOLOGY TO OPTIMIZE CLINICAL DECISION MAKING
● South African based technology entrepreneur with a background in clinical medicine & epidemiology
● Co-founded NPO – The Open Medicine Project – to address clinical support and information needs among African Healthcare Workers. The organization oversaw the development of numerous mobile medical apps, designed to support Healthcare Professionals in the developing world and supported the South African Health Ministry, Doctors Without Borders & other global healthcare institutions with mobile app solutions.
● He received global accolades for Social Entrepreneurship, incl a fellowship from the leading New York based global social entrepreneurship programme; ECHOING GREEN.
● He is currently the CEO of Essential Medical Guidance, a mobile and web-based clinical support platform which currently serves thousands of African Healthcare Professionals.
Dates: 15 & 16 June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
DR AZGHER M. KARJIEKER
TOPIC: TO SLEEP PERCHANCE ‘TO SLEEP RIGHT’
● Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon
● Completed his MBChB degree at the University of Cape Town in 1993 and a year long internship at Groote Schuur Hospital.
● Spent 2 yrs in the UK as an ENT SHO and returned to Cape Town and started his specialist surgical training.
● Completed his ENT training at GSH.
● Went back to UK to consult at St George’s Hospital in London where he honed his skills in nasal and sinus surgery attending courses in Europe, Malaysia & England.
● Opened a private practice at Christian Barnard Memorial Hospital with satellite clinics at Tokyo Medicross Day Surgery Unit & Rondebosch East Medical Centre.
Dates: 15 & 16 June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
DR GORA
TOPIC: THE BASICS OF SLEEP & SLEEP HYGIENE
● Neurologist at Netcare Milpark Hospital
● Co-founder of Memory Division, Centre for Advanced Medicine
● Ex-McKinsey & Co Health Systems Consultant
● Editor of Neuron Magazine
● Member of American Academy of Neurology
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
SHOWKAT ALIE MUKADAM
TOPIC: SHARI’AH COMPLIANT ESTATE PLANNING
● Chartered Accountant
● Established Legacy Fiduciary Services in August 2010
● Specialist in estate & succession planning as well as tax compliance
● Serves as a non-executive director for various organizations and as an independent trustee on several trusts
● Member of the Fiduciary Institute of SA
● Long-standing trustee of SANZAF, which has become a leading relief organization responsible for collecting and distributing more than 150 million per annum
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
PROF AMENA SHAIKH
TOPIC: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE SPACE
How to manage Orthodontic space in children
● Qualified Orthodontist at the University of Western Cape
● Completed her Masters in Oral Medicine and worked in the Department of Oral Medicine for more than 10 years
● Went on to complete a Specialist Training programme in Orthodontics and thereafter headed the Dept of Orthodontics in the Dental Faculty at UWC
● She has numerous publications in accredited journals both in the field of Oral Medicine & Orthodontics
● Her thesis was on Psychosocial aspects of cleft lip and palate patients and their parents at Red Cross Childrens Hospital
● She has been involved with Red Cross initially as a service dentist on a sessional basis and later as a member of the cleft team
● Currently predominantly involved in training post graduates training programs incl; Orthodontics & paediatric dentistry and aesthetic dentistry
● Shortly after completing her training programme in Orthodontics she started her private practice in Rondebosch East and she also has a satellite practice in Strand
Dental Programme
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
DR SADIKA BEGUM KHAN
TOPIC: TRANSLATION OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE TO CLINICAL PRACTICE: EXAMPLE OF THE SHORTENED DENTAL ARCH
● Current position: Senior Lecturer / Principal Dentist at UWC since 2007 to date
● Academic Qualifications: UWC – BChD – 1990 & MSc (Dent) – 2007
● Stellenbosch University: PDD (Cum Laude) – 2001 & PhD – 2017
● Title: Minimizing mechanical prosthodontic interventions for adult patients with a shortened dental arch in South Africa
Dental Programme
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
DR NAEEM MAHOMED
TOPIC: HOW TO MANAGE PATIENTS THAT ARE ANTICOAGULANT & ANTIPLATELET MEDICATIONS THAT NEED DENTAL TREATMENT/ ORAL SURGERY
● Part-time Consultant in the Department of Maxillo Facial & Oral Surgery at UWC
● Runs a private practice of the Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital
● He holds a MChD (UWC) & FCMFOS(SA) in Maxillo Facial & Oral Surgery.
● His areas of interest includes: Maxillo Facial Trauma & Orthognathic Surgery
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
REHEEMA ESSACK
TOPIC: ISLAMIC WILLS
● Matriculated at Alexander Sinton High School & a UCT L.LB Graduate
● Completed her articles at De Klerk & Van Gend Inc and was admitted on the roll of Attorneys and Conveyancers in 2006
● Was admitted on the roll of Notaries in 2010
● After completing her articles, she was appointed as a Professional Assistant at De Klerk & Van Gend Inc where she practiced as a Conveyancer & Deceased Estates Administrator, until 2011
● She then joined Velile Tinto Cape Inc in 2012 as a Professional Assistant in their Transfers & Deceased Estates Dept
● In 2015 she was appointed as a Senior Associate
● In 2017 she was appointed as a Director as still practices at Velile Tinto Cape Inc
● In 2018 she and a colleague, Cindy Mulder established Essack Mulder Inc, a 100% black female-owned law firm
● She completed a course on drafting Muslim Marriage Contracts at UCT IN 2016, enabling her to register Muslim Marriage Contracts at the Deeds Office in addition to Ante-nuptial contracts
● Her interest in empowerment led to a collaboration with Radio 786, which resulted in her discussing various property and deceased estate related topics every Wednesday at 2pm
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
DR FERIEL DE JONGH
TOPIC: THE PRACTICE OF HOLISTIC MEDICINE WITHIN AN ISLAMIC FRAMEWORK
● She completed her Bachelor of Science in Complimentary Health Sciences in 2008
● Followed by a Degree in Unani TIBB
● Three and half years she spent at Ibn Sina Institute of TIBB and working at GF Jooste Hospital
● She has since added to her skills with courses and certificates in Facial Analysis & Tissue Salt Grading, Aaliyah Energy Healing and various emotional well-being and mind-body connection workshops
● She furthered her knowledge and skills in herbal medicine compounding
● She is currently facilitating part-time at the University of the Western Cape
● She produces and radio presents a weekly Health Program called “Healthwise” on radio 786
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
INTERNATIONAL GUEST SPEAKER
DR TUBANUR YESILHARK OZKAN
● Director of the International Foundation for Muslim Thoelogy
● Director of Q2Q Foundation
● She holds a Doctor of Philosophy from Durham University in the UK
● Her Thesis was on Theodicy and the Problem of Evil in Islam
● During her studies she worked as the assistant of the Director of Public & Institutional Affairs of Hartford Seminary in recruitment activities, media & public relations, the coordination of educational outreach events, incl registration processing and hospitality
● She is committed to Interfaith dialogue since 1998
● Since then she gave several lectures on Interfaith understanding and Islam at many occasions such as high schools, churches, universities and seminaries in Germany and in the US
● She was scholarship holder of the Merit Scholarship from Hartford Seminary, Hartranft Scholar Fund, and the Studienwerk Klaus Murmann, Stiftung Der Deutschland Wirtschaft
● Furthermore, she received the 2008 Celik J. Terry Prize, awarded for academic achievement and Interfaith action in the community
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
DR IEKRAM ALLI
TOPIC: HUMAN TRAFFICKING
● Qualified as a medical doctor in 1996 and married to a medical doctor who practices clinical forensic medicine
● He served as a Forensic Medicine District Manager on the south coast – KZN Ugu District
● He worked closely with the SAPS in investigating various cases incl; notorious serial killings known as the “Sugar Cane Killer” which was later made into a documentary
● He has achieved a number of degrees and diplomas; Bachelor of Surgery & Bachelor of Medicine (Mysore University – India), Diploma College of Medicine SA in both Forensic Pathology & Clinical Forensic Medicine, certificate in Medical Law – UNISA, Fellow of the College of Forensic Pathology – College of Medicine SA
● He is currently employed as Senior Specialist/Lecturer Forensic Pathologist at the University of Cape Town
● Only medical doctor in SA with a diploma in Forensic Odontology at UWC in 2017
● His interests incl; human trafficking, examination of rape victims and mass disaster victim identification
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
DR MALIKAH VAN DER SCHYFF
TOPIC: MENOPAUSE
● 1996 – MBChB UCT
● 2004 – FCOG (SA)
● Born in Cape Town
● Specialized (Registrar) in Obstetrics & Gynaecology through UCT at Groote Schuur Hospital
● Currently in private practice in Medi-Clinic Constantiaberg
● Completed various endoscopic courses to better skills
● Completed UCT/Mediation in Motion Course
● Considers herself a Health Advocate for both patient & practitioners rights & ethics
● Earlier in medical career- involved in medical politics
● Involved with SAMA on various levels – currently at a senior leadership level within the association
● The Junior Doctors Association (JUDASA) – chairperson
● Registrar Association (SARA) – Exco
● Public Sectors Doctors (PUBSEC) – Exco
● And many more other portfolios on various committees-associations
Dates: 15th & 16th June 2019
Venue: NH Lord Charles Hotel Somerset West Cape Town
SHEIKH EBRAHIEM MOOS
TOPIC: FIQH CONSIDERATIONS REGARDS A SICK PERSON WHO WISHES TO PERFORM HAJJ
● Completed diploma course in Arabic at Institute of teaching Arabic to Foreigners, Syria
● Completed first year of four year course at Institute Al-Tahdhib Wa Al-Ta’lim Al Shar’i Damascus Syria
● Completed a high diploma at Al Fath Al ISLAMI Damascus Syria
● Received a bachelors degree with Honours from faculty of Shari’ah Law at University of Al Azhar Cairo Egypt
● Completed an MA in the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Cape Town
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