Dear Wound Care Enthusiast
Just a reminder that registration is open for the upcoming Hear for the wounded conference.
We are excited to announce Dr Lynne Tudhope as a key speaker for the conference:
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| Dr Lynne Tudhope Vascular Surgeon |
Dr. Tudhope is a registered vascular surgeon in Pretoria South Africa.
She currently runs two multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinics in South Africa,
as well as a foot clinic in Mauritius. She focuses specifically on diabetic foot
disease and the endo-venous laser treatment of varicose veins. A large part of
her practice involves minimally invasive endovascular procedures. She does
aortic, carotid and peripheral interventional procedures in a large percentage
of her patients.
In addition, she has a research
interest in patient compliance reinforcement. Dr Lynne Tudhope has been serving
the community since 1999.
After qualifying as a general surgeon in 1999, Dr. Tudhope did the
two-year vascular fellowship at Pretoria Academic hospital. During this time
she also completed the European Endovascular Diploma.
She also initiated the establishment of the first Unit for Peripheral
Vascular surgery affiliated with the University of Pretoria with Prof. J. van
Marle. She is a regular invited speaker
at international conferences and she is the Africa member for the Editorial
advisory board of Vascular Specialist the official newspaper of the society for
vascular surgery North America. She is
also on the Editorial Board for the official journal Wound Healing Southern
Africa of the Wound Healing Association of South Africa (WHASA).
She is the founding member and past president of the Diabetic Foot
Working Group (DFWG) and currently is the president-elect of the newly formed
Pan African Diabetic Foot Study Group.
Looking forward to seeing you at the conference!Let's make a difference!!
The Heart 4 the Wounded Team
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