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Wouter Basson turns to court to halt HPCSA disciplinary proceedings

The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is set to resume long-overdue disciplinary proceedings against Dr Wouter Basson, known as 'Dr Death', following a parliamentary inquiry.

Cape Times News
Nicola Daniels|Published

Bogus doctor arrested for illegally practising in Chatsworth

"I’m still a bit confused after hearing news that he was a bogus doctor. Honestly, I was feeling better after my visit to his surgery. "

The Post News
Yoshini Perumal|Updated

Durban clerk arrested for practising medicine from dead doctor's surgery for over five years

A 52-year-old man from Bellair, Ashley Ramsamy, has been arrested for allegedly practising medicine without the necessary qualifications, following the death of a local doctor.

News Crime and Courts
Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published

Bogus doctor arrested for practising medicine illegally in Durban

In a recent operation, the Health Professions Council of South Africa arrested a man unlawfully practising medicine in Chatsworth, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat unregistered medical practitioners.

News South Africa
Karen Singh|Published

Understanding Registered Dietitians and Nutritionists In South Africa

Discover the essential roles of registered dietitians and nutritionists in South Africa, including how to identify qualified professionals and the importance of HPCSA registration.

News Partnered
Partnered Content|Updated

Bergman Ross and Partners face serious allegations of unethical practices

Bergman Ross & Partners face serious allegations of unethical practices, raising concerns about integrity in South Africa's healthcare sector.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published