About Us
What We Do
At CSI, we host monthly academic sports meetings that serve as a platform for healthcare professionals to come together and engage in meaningful discussions on topics relevant to sports medicine. These meetings provide an opportunity for interdisciplinary learning, where specialists from various fields can share their insights, expertise, and experiences.
Key Features of Our Meetings
Interdisciplinary Approach
Our meetings bring together general practitioners, physiotherapists, biokineticist, orthopaedic surgeons, chiropractors, and other healthcare professionals to foster collaboration and interdisciplinary learning.
Knowledge Sharing
Through presentations, case discussions, and workshops, we facilitate the exchange of knowledge and best practices in sports medicine.
Continuing Education
Attendees have the opportunity to earn continuing education credits by participating in our meetings, ensuring that they stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.
Get Involved
We welcome healthcare professionals of all specialties to join us at our monthly academic sports meetings. Whether you’re a seasoned specialists or a newcomer to the field of sports medicine, there’s something for everyone at CSI.
Meet The Team
Dr Matthew Foster
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specialist Knee Surgeon
Dr Will Haynes
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specialist Shoulder / Upper Limb Surgeon
Dr Sachin Baba
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specialist Shoulder / Upper Limb Surgeon
Dr Joe Wessels
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specialist Shoulder / Upper Limb Surgeon
Samantha Struwig
Manager
Manager at CSI
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FAQ
What types of professionals can attend your academic sports meetings?
Our academic sports meetings are open to healthcare professionals from various disciplines, including general practitioners, physiotherapists, chiropractors, sports medicine physicians, orthopedic surgeons, and athletic trainers, among others. We welcome anyone with an interest in sports medicine and interdisciplinary collaboration.
How often are your academic sports meetings held?
Our academic sports meetings are typically held monthly, usually the last Wednesday of every month, providing regular opportunities for healthcare professionals to come together and engage in discussions on relevant topics in sports medicine. We aim to maintain a consistent schedule to facilitate ongoing learning and networking.
What topics are covered in your academic sports meetings?
Our meetings cover a wide range of topics related to sports medicine, including injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, performance optimization, sports nutrition, orthopaedic surgery, and the latest advancements in sports science and technology. We strive to address the diverse needs and interests of our attendees through a variety of presentations and case discussions.
Are continuing education credits available for attending your academic sports meetings?
Yes, attendees have the opportunity to earn CPD points by participating in our academic sports meetings. We work closely with accrediting bodies to ensure that our meetings meet the requirements for continuing education for healthcare professionals. Details about available credits and accreditation will be provided for each meeting.
How can I get involved with your academic sports institution?
There are several ways to get involved with our academic sports institution. You can attend our monthly meetings, participate as a presenter or panelist, contribute to discussions, and network with fellow healthcare professionals. Additionally, we welcome collaboration opportunities, such as sponsoring events, hosting workshops, or partnering on research initiatives. To learn more about getting involved, please contact us directly.
Contact
Contact Details
Should you have any general enquiries please use the details below:
Coastal Sports Institute
info@coastalsports.co.za
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