Internal Medicine

How many years is the reg-programme?

• 4 years
• 4 years

How many years have you been in the reg-programme?

• Already completed
• 1 year

How many years did you work as an MO in the department before getting the registrar post?

• 2-5 years
• 2-5 years

What relevant examinations did you do before getting the registrar post (i.e., in the field of your training)?

• Primary, Part I
• Diploma, Part I

At which training complex did you complete/are you completing your reg-time?

• University of Pretoria (UP)
• University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)

What hospitals/complexes did you rotate through as part of your training programme?

• Steve biko / tembisa / Kalafong
• Pmb / Durban

What examinations were you required to complete during your reg-time?

• Primary, Part I, Part II, Final, MMed
• Final, MMed

How well did your registrar training programme prepare you for your examinations (1-5)?

• 5
• 5

How would you rate the teaching you receive(d) in your reg programme (1-5)?

• 3 – Had to go to wits for teaching.
• 4

How would you rate your clinical exposure (1-5)?

• 4
• 5

How would you rate your department’s working environment when it comes to general support and morale?

• 4
• 5

For those coming after, can you recommend any suburbs/areas that are safe to live in and close to most of the hospitals where you have to rotate in your registrar programme?

• I travelled from jozi to pta so not sure
• Glen wood

Any final comments?