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M.W SEROKA

Family Physician
Tzaneen

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions and driving operational excellence. Expertise in leveraging analytical skills to identify improvement opportunities and implement strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and efficiency. Strong communicator adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals while fostering a culture of teamwork and shared success. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, ensuring alignment with industry trends and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Family Physician

Dr CN Phatudi Hospital, Tzaneen, Limpopo
TZANEEN
07.2025 - Current
  • Roles and contributions as a family physician:
  • Clinician: Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across undifferentiated conditions, including preventive services.
  • Consultant: Offer specialist input to healthcare teams, enhancing chronic disease, maternal, and child health management.
  • Capacity Builder: Strengthen primary healthcare teams through skills development and mentorship.
  • Clinical Trainer: Facilitate training and education of healthcare workers to improve service delivery.
  • Leader of Clinical Governance: Lead quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical governance initiatives.
  • Champion of Community Orientated Primary Care: Promote and implement community-oriented primary care to address population health needs.

Family Medicine Registrar training

Letaba Hospital, Tzaneen, Limpopo
01.2021 - 06.2025
  • Unit standard definitions: (National programmatic learning outcomes for family medicine)
  • Unit standard 1: Effectively managing themselves, their team and their practice, regardless of the sector, shows self-awareness in their personal and professional approach and provides high-quality care based on current evidence.
  • Unit standard 2: Evaluating and managing patients, with both undifferentiated and more specific problems, holistically and cost-effectively.
  • Unit standard 3: Leading and implementing integrated and comprehensive community-orientated primary care.
  • Unit standard 4: Educating, teaching, mentoring or supervising others regarding the discipline of family medicine, primary health care, and other health-related matters. For example, this may involve the supervision of clinical associates, interns or registrars, teaching of medical students or mentoring of clinical nurse practitioners and junior medical officers. The capability also extends to interaction with community groups and patients.
  • Unit standard 5: Conducting all aspects of health care in an ethical, legal and professional manner.
  • Rotations:
  • Year 1: Maternity/Obstetrics and gynaecology and Anaesthesia 3 days a week, Primary Health care Facility 2x a week, Academic meeting once a week.
  • Year 2: Paediatrics and Neonatology 3 days a week, Primary Health care once a week and Academic meetings once a week.
  • Year 3: Male medical, surgical, orthopaedics and Psychiatry, Primary Health care once a week, Academic meetings once a week.
  • Year 4: Female medical, surgical, orthopaedics and psychiatry for 9 months, 3 Months Emergency Department and Outpatients
  • Year 5: 6 months Palliative care allocation at Pietersburg/Mankweng Complex hospital.
  • Performing overtime duties across the district hospital Maternity, Wards/Theatre and Emergency department.

Community Service Doctor

Nkhensani Hospital, Giyani, Limpopo
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • 3 months Rotation in General Outpatient's Department, managing acute and chronic conditions.
  • 3 months Rotation in paediatrics ward and Nursery. Doing ward rounds, running a paediatrics outpatient’s clinic and referring complicated patients to a higher institution.
  • 6 months Rotation in Maternity Unit.
  • Performing overtime across the district hospital Maternity, Wards/Theatre and Emergency department.

Medical Officer Internship

Far east Rand Hospital, Springs, Gauteng
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Work as part of the department: 6 months Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine, 3 months Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 3 months Internal Medicine, 3 months Paediatrics, 3 months General surgery and Urology, 3 months Orthopaedics and 3 months Anaesthesiology doing ward rounds, seeing outpatients managing acute and chronic conditions, join meetings, assist in operations, perform minor surgical operations, give anesthesia and present topics in line with the department’s needs.

Education

FCFP -

Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
01.2025

MBCHB - undefined

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Pretoria, Gauteng
12.2015

National Senior Certificate - undefined

Derek Kobe Senior Secondary School
Lebowakgomo, Limpopo
12.2009

Skills

Health promotion

Medical ethics

Treatment plan development

Family planning counseling

Certification

Advanced Trauma Life Support 2021.

Timeline

Family Physician

Dr CN Phatudi Hospital, Tzaneen, Limpopo
07.2025 - Current

Family Medicine Registrar training

Letaba Hospital, Tzaneen, Limpopo
01.2021 - 06.2025

Community Service Doctor

Nkhensani Hospital, Giyani, Limpopo
01.2018 - 12.2018

Medical Officer Internship

Far east Rand Hospital, Springs, Gauteng
01.2016 - 12.2017

MBCHB - undefined

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

National Senior Certificate - undefined

Derek Kobe Senior Secondary School

FCFP -

Colleges of Medicine of South Africa

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