FELLOWSHIP TRAINED ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON
Prof Sithombo Maqungo
MBChB (Natal) FC Ortho (SA) MMed (UCT)
Professor Sithombo Manqungo, currently the Head of Orthopaedic Trauma at Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, is a beacon of excellence in the field. With a wealth of international experience and training, Professor Manquqo brings a global perspective to his practice, enriching his approach to orthopaedic care. When he's not immersed in research or attending to patients, you can find him hitting the pavement on long runs, showcasing his dedication to both physical and intellectual pursuits.
Fellowships
PELVIS & ACETABULAR SURGERY
ABC Fellowship
AO Gordon Siboto Travelling Fellow
Hadassah Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, USA
Hvidovre University - Denmark
Academic involvements
Head of Trauma
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Cape Town
Groote Schuur Hospital
Lead: Trauma Care and Injury Prevention
Division of Global Surgery
University of Cape Town
Regional Program Contributor
AO Trauma -Pelvis and acetabulum education
Areas of expertise
Pelvis and Acetabulum fractures
Osteoporosis fractures
Polytrauma patient care
Hip replacement surgery
Associations
PRESIDENT (2024)
Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care (OTC) Foundation
South Africa Chapter
PRESIDENT (2023)
South African Orthopaedic Trauma Society
