{"id":5702,"date":"2026-09-10T11:03:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cvja.co.za\/journal\/?page_id=5702"},"modified":"2026-09-11T14:49:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T12:49:18","slug":"editorial-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cvja.co.za\/journal\/editorial-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-5702\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-5702-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-5702-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-5702-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><table width=\"35%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p><strong>Editors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"226\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p>Editor-in-Chief (South Africa)<br \/>Assistant Editor (South Africa)<br \/>Regional Editor (Kenya)<br \/>Regional Editor (South Africa)<br \/>Regional Editor<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"226\">\n<p>Prof PA Brink<br \/>Prof J Ker (Jnr)<br \/>Dr F Bukachi<br \/>Prof R Delport<br \/>Dr A Dzudie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"226\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p><strong>Subject Editors<\/strong><br \/>Nuclear Medicine and Imaging<br \/>Heart Failure<br \/>Paediatric<br \/>Renal Hypertension<br \/>Surgical<br \/>Adult Surgery<br \/>Epidemiology and Preventionist<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"226\">\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>Dr MM Sathekge<br \/>Dr G Visagie<br \/>Dr S Brown<br \/>Dr B Rayner<br \/>Dr F Aziz<br \/>Dr J Rossouw<br \/>Dr AP Kengne<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"226\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p><strong>Editorial Board<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"226\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"433\">\n<p>Sub Editor Pediatric Surgery<br \/>Experimental &amp; 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