Dr. F.J. Duminy Dr.Duminy@M-R-I.net
- Awards and achievements
- 1976 John Fleming Brock Prize for Community Medicine.
- 1984 Chamber of Mines of S.A, Rand Mutual Special Overseas. Travelling Fellowship to study Microsurgical Techniques with Prof. Harry Buncke in San Francisco.
- 1986 Best Registrar Presentation at the University of Cape Town
- 1989 APRSSA Medal for “The Best Registrar Paper” at the 1989 annual congress of the Association of Plastic & Reconstructive. Surgeons of South Africa. Division of Surgery’s annual Research Day.
- 1989 George Sacks Award for an Outstanding Contribution to Post. Graduate Surgical Research at the University of Cape Town.
- Affiliations
- Professionally registered with the British General Medical Council and the South African Medical & Dental Council
- Training and Education
- 1977 Graduated with M.B.,Ch.B. December 1977
- 1989 Graduated Ch.M. at UCT
- At the Ralph K Davies Centre in San Francisco
- Developed a new way to anastomose (join) small blood vessels.
- Led to a Master of Surgery (Ch.M.) degree in 1989.
- Experience
- Private Practice, Cape Town, South Africa (1991-2019 continuing)
- Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic. Surgery Consultant to the Harley Medical. Group in Ireland (2008 – 2012)
- Consultant in charge of Microsurgical Training (1985 – 1995)
- 1990 – 1995 Consultant in the Hand Clinic of Groote Schuur Hospital and the University of Cape Town
- 1979 Senior House Officer, Orthopaedics. Groote Schuur Hospital.Prof. George Dall
- 1980 to 1982 Medical Officer, Leslie Williams Memorial Hospital, Goldfields of South Africa.
- 1983 to 1985 Chief Medical Officer, Leslie Williams Memorial Hospital.
- May to August 1984 Research at the Ralph K.Davies Medical Centre’s Microsurgery Laboratory in San Francisco, California.
- 1985 to 1987 Registrar Dept. Surgery and Acting Consultant in the Trauma Unit, Groote Schuur Hospital & University of Cape Town.
- 1987 to 1989 Acting Consultant Trauma Unit & Registrar, Dept. of Plastic, Reconstructive & Maxillofacial Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital & University of Cape Town.
- 1989 to Jan 1991 Full-time Registrar, Dept Plastic, Reconstructive & Maxillofacial Surgery G.S.H. & U.C.T.
- 1991 (continuing) Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in private practice.
- Feb 1991 to 1995 Consultant in charge of Microsurgical Training, Groote Schuur Hospital & University of Cape Town.
- June 1992 – 1995 Consultant in the Hand Clinic of Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town.
- 2008 – 2012 Consultant contracted to the Harley Medical Group in Ireland for provision of surgical patient care
- Teaching experience
- 1985 – 1988 Two lectures per week to 5th year medical students on aspects of trauma management.
- 1985 – 1993 Trained more than 140 postgraduate students in the basic skills of microvascular surgery.