Dr. Nhlanhla Sithole
an Interventional
Radiologist
I am a dedicated, professional and diligent individual with a passion to work and have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
About Me
Dr. Nhlanhla Sithole a Professional Radiology Consultant
Executive Profile
My name is Dr. Nhlanhla Sithole a Radiology Consultant working in the super-specialized field of Interventional Radiology. My education, training and experiences in General & Interventional Radiology have provided me with a strong background in the field. I am a dedicated, professional and diligent individual with a passion to work and have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. I work well in a team and have great verbal and written communication skills. Being self-motivated and always willing to share my specialist knowledge with others in an effort to improve the quality of general & interventional radiology services offered by our radiology community.
My MBA training has provided me with excellent leadership skills and administrative qualities. MBA has given me multifaceted perspectives on numerous issues facing the province, country and continent. These include analytical problem solving, critical thinking and reflection in order to enable systems and process design. The implementation thereof, results in positive outcomes on productivity, performance and systems effectiveness. Skills accrued in the MBA program enable multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teamwork and growth through diversity of skills.
What Services I'm Providing
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Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology is a sub-specialty that uses image-guided, minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions.
Uterine Fibroid Embolisation
Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE), also known as Uterine Artery Embolisation (UAE), is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat uterine fibroids.
Prostate Artery Embolisation
Prostate Artery Embolisation (PAE) is an effective alternative to surgery for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), with similar results and fewer complications.
Affiliations
Health Professions Council of South Africa
Membership Number – MP0628727
Board of Healthcare Funders of South Africa
Membership Number – PR0326267
DOH Dispensing License of South Africa
Membership Number – GP02730D
College of Medicine South Africa
Membership Number – DD048166
South African Medical Association
Membership Number – 73431
Medical Protection Services
Membership Number – 06/38211
Work Experience
Interventional Radiologist Fellow
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Radiology Specialist
Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
Community Service Medical Officer
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
University of the Witwatersrand
My Education
Postgraduate Education
Wits University Business School. 2013
Wits University Medical School. 2013
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre. 2014
University of the Witwatersrand and the College of Medicine South Africa. 2012
Undergraduate Education
University of the Witwatersrand
Passed in top 25% of final year. 2005
Mitzvah High School, Morningside, Johannesburg, Gauteng. 1996
Passed matric with exemption and obtained a distinction in mathematics.
East-bank High School, Alexandra, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1992-1995
Research Experience
The Effects of MRI Personnel Shortages on Waiting Time and Bed Stay Costs in a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. (MMed Diagnostic Radiology – submitted protocol)
The leadership qualities of SMME’s in townships in and around Johannesburg in South Africa.
(MBA – submitted protocol)
Teaching Experience
Wits Radiology Circuit – Academic Programme Registrar Tutorials, Lectures and Journal Club. Mentorship and coaching to exam candidates. 2012
Radiology Interest Group – WITS Radiology Circuit Radiology presentations to peers. 2013
Radiology Interest Group – WITS Radiology Circuit Radiology presentations to peers. 2010
References
Dr. Charles Sanyika
Chief Interventional Radiologist
Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Dr. Theo Nel
Chief Radiologist and Radiology Practice Director
Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Prof. Willy Vangu
Professor & Academic Head of Radiation Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand