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104 specialties
Dip Allerg(SA)

Diploma in Allergology of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

818+
Questions
344+
Cards
13
Topics
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DA(SA)

Diploma in Anaesthetics of the College of Anaesthetists of South Africa

6,792+
Questions
2,886+
Cards
226
Topics
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DCH(SA)

Diploma in Child Health of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

1,754+
Questions
688+
Cards
17
Topics
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Dip For Med(SA) Clin

Diploma in Forensic Medicine of the College of Forensic Pathologists of South Africa – Clin

3,633+
Questions
1,556+
Cards
103
Topics
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Dip For Med(SA) Clin Path

Diploma in Forensic Medicine of the College of Forensic Pathologists of South Africa – Clin/Path

1,536+
Questions
651+
Cards
36
Topics
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Dip For Med(SA) Path

Diploma in Forensic Medicine of the College of Forensic Pathologists of South Africa – Path

6,615+
Questions
2,822+
Cards
167
Topics
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DGM(SA)

Diploma in Geriatric Medicine of the College of Physicians of South Africa

1,407+
Questions
627+
Cards
59
Topics
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Dip HIV Man(SA)

Diploma in HIV Management of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

526+
Questions
219+
Cards
25
Topics
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Dip Int Med(SA)

Diploma in Internal Medicine of the College of Physicians of South Africa

12,841+
Questions
5,402+
Cards
494
Topics
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DMH(SA)

Diploma in Mental Health of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

4,627+
Questions
1,964+
Cards
158
Topics
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Dip Obst(SA)

Diploma in Obstetrics of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

1,407+
Questions
615+
Cards
18
Topics
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Dip Ophth(SA)

Diploma in Ophthalmology of the College of Ophthalmologists of South Africa

1,995+
Questions
840+
Cards
26
Topics
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Dip Oral Surg(SA)

Diploma in Oral Surgery of the College of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeons of South Africa

668+
Questions
293+
Cards
7
Topics
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Dip PEC(SA)

Diploma in Primary Emergency Care of the College of Emergency Medicine of South Africa

The Diploma in Primary Emergency Care [Dip PEC(SA)] is a qualification for medical practitioners seeking to manage common emergencies encountered in district hospitals. It is aimed at non-specialists, including general practitioners working in emergency centers, rural areas, military health services, and industrial medical services. The diploma equips practitioners with the knowledge and skills to raise the standard of emergency care in South Africa.

9,492+
Questions
4,029+
Cards
298
Topics
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FCA(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Anaesthetists of South Africa

3,780+
Questions
1,507+
Cards
98
Topics
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FC Cardio(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of South Africa

9,794+
Questions
4,118+
Cards
259
Topics
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FC Clin Pharm(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Clinical Pharmacologists of South Africa

8,663+
Questions
3,672+
Cards
279
Topics
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FCD(SA) OMP

Fellowship of the College of Dentistry of South Africa – Oral Medicine and Periodontics

4,813+
Questions
2,091+
Cards
297
Topics
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FCD(SA) Orthod

Fellowship of the College of Dentistry of South Africa – Orthodontics

3,076+
Questions
1,305+
Cards
186
Topics
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FCD(SA) Pros

Fellowship of the College of Dentistry of South Africa – Prosthodontics

3,132+
Questions
1,324+
Cards
98
Topics
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FC Derm(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Dermatologists of South Africa

5,398+
Questions
2,252+
Cards
155
Topics
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FCEM(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Emergency Medicine of South Africa

1,958+
Questions
705+
Cards
48
Topics
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FCFP(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

1,470+
Questions
629+
Cards
112
Topics
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FC For Path(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Forensic Pathologists of South Africa

6,933+
Questions
2,938+
Cards
153
Topics
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FCMFOS(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeons of South Africa

12,096+
Questions
5,121+
Cards
426
Topics
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FCMG(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Medical Geneticists of South Africa

2,271+
Questions
973+
Cards
51
Topics
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FC Neurol(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Neurologists of South Africa

5,803+
Questions
2,448+
Cards
139
Topics
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FC Neurosurg(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Neurosurgeons of South Africa

13,867+
Questions
5,873+
Cards
444
Topics
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FCNP(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Nuclear Physicians of South Africa

5,898+
Questions
2,468+
Cards
247
Topics
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FCOG(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

10,947+
Questions
4,681+
Cards
307
Topics
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FC Ophth(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Ophthalmologists of South Africa

5,404+
Questions
2,319+
Cards
167
Topics
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FC Orth(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of South Africa

6,829+
Questions
2,950+
Cards
256
Topics
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FCORL(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Otorhinolaryngologists of South Africa

3,767+
Questions
1,528+
Cards
90
Topics
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FC Paed(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

12,022+
Questions
4,865+
Cards
270
Topics
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FC Paed Surg(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Paediatric Surgeons of South Africa

6,366+
Questions
2,734+
Cards
124
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Anat

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Anatomical

11,924+
Questions
5,009+
Cards
374
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Chem

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Chemical

5,558+
Questions
2,288+
Cards
148
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Clin

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Clinical Pathology

6,547+
Questions
2,757+
Cards
167
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Haem

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Haematology

7,271+
Questions
3,082+
Cards
175
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Micro

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Microbiology

4,835+
Questions
2,067+
Cards
145
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Oral

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Oral Pathology

3,303+
Questions
1,412+
Cards
158
Topics
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FC Path(SA) Viro

Fellowship of the College of Pathologists of South Africa – Virology

3,114+
Questions
1,307+
Cards
118
Topics
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FCP(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Physicians of South Africa

9,095+
Questions
3,826+
Cards
299
Topics
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FC Plast Surg(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Plastic Surgeons of South Africa

9,065+
Questions
3,785+
Cards
301
Topics
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FC Psych(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

8,278+
Questions
3,513+
Cards
331
Topics
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FCPHM(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Public Health Medicine of South Africa

793+
Questions
351+
Cards
8
Topics
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FCPHM(SA) Occ Med

Fellowship of the College of Public Health Medicine of South Africa – Occupational Medicine

1,160+
Questions
518+
Cards
20
Topics
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FC Rad Onc(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Radiation Oncologists of South Africa

7,377+
Questions
3,155+
Cards
311
Topics
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FC Rad Diag(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Radiologists of South Africa

6,482+
Questions
2,274+
Cards
115
Topics
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FCS(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

3,648+
Questions
1,500+
Cards
81
Topics
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FC Urol(SA)

Fellowship of the College of Urologists of South Africa

6,255+
Questions
2,646+
Cards
222
Topics
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H Dip Fam Med(SA)

Higher Diploma in Family Medicine of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

930+
Questions
390+
Cards
11
Topics
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H Dip Orth(SA)

Higher Diploma in Orthopaedics of the College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of South Africa

733+
Questions
309+
Cards
10
Topics
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H Dip Sexual Health and HIV Med(SA)

Higher Diploma in Sexual Health and HIV Medicine of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

921+
Questions
384+
Cards
12
Topics
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H Dip Surg(SA)

Higher Diploma in Surgery of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

3,814+
Questions
1,621+
Cards
55
Topics
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Cert Addiction Psychiatry(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Addiction Psychiatry of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

4,343+
Questions
1,850+
Cards
152
Topics
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Cert Allerg(SA) Fam Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Allergology of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

1,503+
Questions
644+
Cards
48
Topics
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Cert Allerg(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Allergology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

606+
Questions
234+
Cards
26
Topics
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Cert Allerg(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Allergology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

33,978+
Questions
14,483+
Cards
739
Topics
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Cert Cardiology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Cardiology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

1,415+
Questions
650+
Cards
64
Topics
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Cert Cardiology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Cardiology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

3,375+
Questions
1,412+
Cards
135
Topics
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Cert Child and Adolescent Psychiatry(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

789+
Questions
375+
Cards
22
Topics
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Cert Clin Haematology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Clinical Haematology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

2,858+
Questions
1,209+
Cards
79
Topics
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Cert Clin Haematology(SA) Path

Sub-specialty Certificate in Clinical Haematology of the College of Pathologists of South Africa

497+
Questions
226+
Cards
8
Topics
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Cert Clin Haematology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Clinical Haematology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

776+
Questions
317+
Cards
9
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Anaes

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Anaesthetists of South Africa

2,077+
Questions
822+
Cards
26
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Cardio

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of South Africa

4,175+
Questions
1,767+
Cards
79
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Emer Med

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Emergency Medicine of South Africa

1,530+
Questions
644+
Cards
17
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Neuro

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Neurosurgeons of South Africa

4,631+
Questions
1,953+
Cards
100
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) O & G

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

435+
Questions
170+
Cards
19
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

4,418+
Questions
1,849+
Cards
145
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Physicians of South Africa

6,048+
Questions
2,475+
Cards
209
Topics
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Cert Critical Care(SA) Surg

Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

7,276+
Questions
3,124+
Cards
235
Topics
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Cert Dev Paed(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Developmental Paediatrics of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

5,019+
Questions
2,139+
Cards
146
Topics
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Cert Endocrinology & Metabolism(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Endocrinology and Metabolism of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

2,010+
Questions
839+
Cards
48
Topics
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Cert Endocrinology & Metabolism(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Endocrinology and Metabolism of the College of Physicians of South Africa

7,374+
Questions
3,139+
Cards
263
Topics
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Cert Forensic Psychiatry(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Forensic Psychiatry of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

4,713+
Questions
2,029+
Cards
104
Topics
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Cert Gastroenterology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Gastroenterology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

1,675+
Questions
719+
Cards
24
Topics
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Cert Gastroenterology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Gastroenterology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

3,286+
Questions
1,381+
Cards
55
Topics
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Cert Gastroenterology(SA) Surg

Sub-specialty Certificate in Gastroenterology of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

3,884+
Questions
1,643+
Cards
94
Topics
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Cert Geriatric Medicine(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Geriatric Medicine of the College of Physicians of South Africa

2,948+
Questions
1,213+
Cards
74
Topics
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Cert Geriatric Psychiatry(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Geriatric Psychiatry of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

1,735+
Questions
734+
Cards
21
Topics
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Cert Gynaecological Oncology(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Gynaecological Oncology of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

1,042+
Questions
446+
Cards
13
Topics
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Cert Hepatology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Hepatology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

1,316+
Questions
555+
Cards
17
Topics
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Cert ID(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Infectious Diseases of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

3,410+
Questions
1,487+
Cards
105
Topics
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Cert ID(SA) Path

Sub-specialty Certificate in Infectious Diseases of the College of Pathologists of South Africa

5,992+
Questions
2,598+
Cards
145
Topics
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Cert ID(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Infectious Diseases of the College of Physicians of South Africa

5,047+
Questions
2,174+
Cards
128
Topics
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Cert Maternal and Fetal Medicine(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Maternal and Fetal Medicine of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

499+
Questions
192+
Cards
14
Topics
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Cert Medical Oncology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Medical Oncology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

3,930+
Questions
1,669+
Cards
120
Topics
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Cert Medical Oncology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Medical Oncology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

1,055+
Questions
459+
Cards
32
Topics
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Cert Neonatology(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Neonatology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

926+
Questions
406+
Cards
12
Topics
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Cert Nephrology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Nephrology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

498+
Questions
222+
Cards
13
Topics
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Cert Nephrology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Nephrology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

4,246+
Questions
1,788+
Cards
102
Topics
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Cert Neuropsychiatry(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Neuropsychiatry of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa

4,115+
Questions
1,771+
Cards
113
Topics
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Cert Paediatric Neurology(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Paediatric Neurology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

2,560+
Questions
1,030+
Cards
53
Topics
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Cert Pulmonology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Pulmonology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

2,973+
Questions
1,186+
Cards
43
Topics
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Cert Pulmonology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Pulmonology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

7,798+
Questions
3,238+
Cards
212
Topics
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Cert Reproductive Medicine(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Reproductive Medicine of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

2,601+
Questions
1,112+
Cards
79
Topics
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Cert Rheumatology(SA) Paed

Sub-specialty Certificate in Rheumatology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa

1,105+
Questions
472+
Cards
15
Topics
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Cert Rheumatology(SA) Phys

Sub-specialty Certificate in Rheumatology of the College of Physicians of South Africa

1,637+
Questions
710+
Cards
70
Topics
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Cert Trauma Surgery(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Trauma Surgery of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

1,860+
Questions
765+
Cards
30
Topics
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Cert Urogynaecology(SA) O&G

Sub-specialty Certificate in Urogynaecology of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa

1,849+
Questions
770+
Cards
52
Topics
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Cert Urogynaecology(SA) Surg

Sub-specialty Certificate in Urogynaecology of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

The Sub-specialty Certificate in Urogynaecology (Cert Urogynaecology(SA) Surg) is a postgraduate certification for surgeons seeking to specialize in female pelvic floor disorders. It covers urinary and faecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic floor dysfunction diagnostics, conservative and surgical treatments, and urogynaecological surgery. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex pelvic floor conditions.

3,110+
Questions
1,319+
Cards
113
Topics
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Cert Vascular Surgery(SA)

Sub-specialty Certificate in Vascular Surgery of the College of Surgeons of South Africa

2,557+
Questions
1,088+
Cards
122
Topics
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