Previous Events

These are events SOOMSA has previously held or been a part of. Recordings are available to SOOMSA members.

12 March 2022
Breakfast Symposium

SPEAKERS

Dr Piet Wessels (Clinical Haematologist, Ampath Laboratories, Pretoria)
Thrombocytopaenia in Pregnancy

Dr Bianca Davidson (Nephrologist, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town)
Long-term Renal Effects after Pre-eclampsia

25 November 2021
IS IT SAFE? Journal Club | Hepatitis in Pregnancy

SPEAKERS

Dr Bronwyn Moore
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Netcare Park Lane Hospital

Dr Bilal Bobat
Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Prof. Lawrence Chauke
HOD: Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Dr Dinen Parbhoo
Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Dr Jarrod Zamparini | HOST
Specialist Physician, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

28 October 2021
IS IT SAFE? Journal Club | Metformin for pre-eclampsia

SPEAKERS

Prof Catherine Cluver
Maternal-fetal Specialist, Stellenbosch University

Dr Ayesha Osman | HOST
Maternal-fetal Specialist, University of Cape Town

30 September 2021
IS IT SAFE? Journal Club | Tachycardia in Pregnancy

SPEAKERS

Dr Lizemarie Wium
Obstetric Physician, South Africa

Dr Charlotte Frise
Author of Oxford Handbook of Obstetric Medicine

Dr Felicity Coad
Obstetric Physician, UK

9 September 2021
IS IT SAFE? Journal Club | Diabetes in Pregnancy

SPEAKERS

Dr Luchelle Nel (host)
Pitfalls Of Gestational Diabetes

Prof Sumaiya Adam
Screening for Gestational Diabetes: 50g vs 75g and other novel ways

Dr Lizl Smith
Insulins, oral therapy and targets: what is safe

3 July 2021
Online Launch of SOOMSA

PROGRAM

WELCOME | Who is SOOMSA
Dr Lizemarie Wium

ASTHMA IN PREGNANCY
Prof Guy Richards

MATERNAL AUTOIMMUNE HAEMOLYTIC ANEMIAS
Dr Garrick Laudin
Prof Moosa Patel

PRE-ECLAMPSIA AND THE LONG TERM SEQUELAE
Dr Vuyo Sineke

CLOSING
Dr Jarrod Zamparini