Biography :
Dr. Johannes M. van der Merwe is an accomplished Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery with over a decade of clinical and academic experience. He earned his MBChB from the University of Pretoria in South Africa and later obtained his FRCSC from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, reflecting his commitment to international standards in orthopedic care. Since 2014, Dr. van der Merwe has been actively involved in the orthopedic surgery department, contributing to both surgical practice and medical education. His scholarly work includes the publication of more than 13 peer-reviewed articles, underscoring his dedication to advancing the field through research and innovation. Dr. van der Merwe is recognized for his clinical expertise, academic leadership, and ongoing contributions to the orthopedic surgery community.