BHEKISISA | Bara ICU's Prof Rudo Mathivha retires after 25 years
“I feel we’ve done enough to transform the ICU environment at Bara that it won’t collapse in my absence,” says Prof Rudo Mathivha.
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“I feel we’ve done enough to transform the ICU environment at Bara that it won’t collapse in my absence,” says Prof Rudo Mathivha.
Meet the doctor who, for 25 years, has worked tirelessly to transform the trauma unit at Bara, the largest hospital in Africa
In July, Rudo Mathivha handed in her notice at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, ending a celebrated 25-year stint as head of the ICU.
A young Tsolo-born medical doctor who was recently awarded an Asher Dubb medal for performing outstandingly in her exams to qualify as a specialist physician hopes to bring haematology services to the former Transkei region one day. Lindokuhle Nwabisa Goqwana, 32, from Cingco village, who is doing a fellowship in clinical haematology with the Zakithi Nkosi Foundation, received the award on Tuesday from the Colleges of Medicine of SA (CMSA).