
Fellowships
Trauma Surgery
Fellows in the Trauma Fellowship program will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced trauma surgeons and a multidisciplinary team, gaining hands-on experience in the management of traumatic injuries. The clinical exposure will cover a wide spectrum of trauma, including blunt and penetrating trauma, orthopedic injuries, and complex traumatic wounds. Fellows will also have the opportunity to participate in trauma resuscitation, operative management, and critical care for trauma patients.
For details on how to join our program please contact:

Warda Brown
Divisional Postgraduate Administrator Assistant
+27 21 406 6168
Trauma General Surgery Fellowship at the
University of Cape Town
The Trauma Fellowship at the University of Cape Town is designed to provide specialised training in trauma surgery, equipping fellows with the skills and expertise needed to manage a wide range of traumatic injuries effectively. The fellowship program offers a valuable opportunity for clinical exposure, academic enhancement, and professional development in the field of trauma surgery and surgical critical care.
Program Highlights
​Duration: 1-2 year fellowship program
Accreditation: Registered with the HPCSA
Training and Exposure
Academic Enhancement
In addition to clinical training, fellows may have the option to engage in research projects and academic activities related to trauma surgery. This academic component offers an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in trauma care while enhancing the fellows' understanding of trauma management through evidence-based practices.
Application and Eligibility
For further information and inquiries regarding the Trauma Surgery Fellowship at the University of Cape Town, prospective candidates can get in touch with warda.brown@uct.ac.za.