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Rural Doctor of the Year 2024
Dr Mark Blaylock
Manguzi
KwaZulu-Natal
Mark has worked at Manguzi Hospital since 2002. Firstly as a medical doctor , then chief medical officer, and now as medical manager since 2016. There was a gap in service in 2008 , when he left after a disagreement with the province following his roll out of dual therapy for PMTCT in 2007, the era of official AIDS denial. During these times of crisis “I have given my heart and soul” to this hospital - working “far beyond my designated duties”.
Mark has consistently delivered high quality cl...
2023: Dr Bukiwe Spondo Tafalofefe Distrcit Hospital, Eastern Cape
2022: Dr Craig Parker Umoya, Eastern Cape
2021: Dr Michaela Lotz and Dr John-D Lotz Madwaleni Hospital, Eastern Cape
2020: Dr Angela Hartwig Amathole, Eastern Cape
2019: Dr Andrew Miller Madwaleni Hospital, Eastern Cape
2018: Dr Mikail Gurland Tintswalo Hospital, Mpumalanga
2017: Dr Lushiku Nkombua Middleburg Hospital, Mpumalanga
2016: Dr Nomlindo Makubalo Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape
2015: Dr Ndiviwe Mphothulo Taung, Mpumalanga
2014: Dr Jenny Nash Amatole District Team, Eastern Cape
2013: Dr Ben Gaunt and Dr Taryn Gaunt Zithulele Hostpital, Eastern Cape
2012: Dr Kelly Gate Bethesda hospital, Kwazulu-Natal
2011: Dr. KR Adigun Bethal Hospital, Mpumalanga
2010: Dr Mabatho Kekana Hlabisa Hospital, KwaZulu-Natal
2009: Dr JJ Ogole Piet Retief Hospital, Mpumalanga
2008: Dr Munyadziwa Kwinda Donald Fraser Hospital, Limpopo
2007: Dr Gert Marincowitz Tzaneen, Limpopo
2006: Dr Vanga Siwisa Taung, North West
2005: Dr Nigel Hoffman Rietvlei Hospital, Eastern Cape
2004: Dr Hermann Reuter MSF in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
2003: Dr Victor Fredlund Mseleni Hospital, northern KwaZulu-Natal
Special Awards
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