Dr. Danie J Maritz Email & Phone Number

CURRENTConsultant Ophthalmologist with full registration and license to practice as a medical specialist with the GMC in the UK and HPCSA in South AfricaCataract & refractive laser surgeryPADI Scuba Dive Instructor Hyperbaric & Dive Medical Officer BACKGROUNDWas instrumental in the planning, development, registration and management the first ambulatory surgical clinics and hospitals in Africa.Was advisor in the research & development of eye nutritional supplements with Biosyntrx in the USA and Fithealth in South AfricaWas the organizer of various international conferences as well as the secretary & treasurer at SASCRS.Founded the company, Ophthalmic Training Systems, to train mainly Ophthalmic Assistants in South Africa. It is the only company registered to do so with the HPCSA.Completed Sports Medicine courses in Glasgow, Lilleshall and Bath.Worked as a GP locum in the UK and South Africa.Did voluntary work as a GP at mission hospitals and later eye surgery for the South African Council for the Prevention of blindness.MEETINGS, SOCIETIES & PRESENTATIONSBelong to many international Ophthamic-, Sports-, and Dive-medical societies. Has been a panelist, and speaker at various of these meetings.SOCIETIESWas a founder member of SASCRS, Pretoria Ophthalmology Alumni society, Vitreoretinal society and a charter member of the Benoni Aurora Roraty Club.Is a member of the Oxford Congress, EILC, ISCRS, ESCRS, ISRS, IRSC, AAO, UHMS, DAN, UHMS, SPUMS, BMA, SAMA, FIMS, and BASM.GOALSAlways looking for new possibilities and challenges.Specialties: Cataract and refractive surgery.Time management, optimum productivity with cost effective quality service.Eye Hospital construction,development and management, Underwater & wildlife photographyHyperbaric dive medicine

Listed skills include Management, Surgery, Medicine, Training, and 44 others.