Prof Shingai Mutambirwa presented a fascinating CPD-accredited webinar on obesity and intimacy. This webinar was sponsored by Acino Pharma.
Obesity has long been a pressing concern for healthcare professionals. But, recent studies reveal how the issue extends beyond the usual health risks it poses. Hosted by Medical Chronicle, Prof Shingai Mutambirwa explores obesity’s impact on sexual dysfunction and imparts his expertise on the matter.
Obese patients may face sexual difficulties due to their weight. Find out more about how obesity plays a role in sexual dysfunction and earn a CPD point by watching the replay here: https://event.webinarjam.com/go/replay/663/vo34obvq3u6l7s588hg
Bio
Prof Shingai Mutambirwa holds M Med (Urology) Medunsa and FCS (Urol) degrees qualifying in 1996. Head of Department of Urology at Dr George Mukhari Academic hospital and Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Pretoria South Africa since 2008 to date where he teaches post and under graduate students. In addition, he is heavily involved in a number of industry driven and university research projects.
MEMBERSHIPS OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
Founding member of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of South Africa
Current head of the academic committee for South African Urological Association (SAUA)
Head of Review Board for “South African Guidelines for Prostate Cancer” coordinating the multi-disciplinary team for all the South African societies for Oncologists ,Urologists, Nuclear Medicine and Pathogists involved in this cancer.
Head of Review Board for “South African Guidelines for Enuresis” under the Enuresis Academy of South Africa
Academic committee chair for the Urological Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA).
Academic committee member for the African Society of Sexual Medicine (ASSM).
Member of Continence Association of South Africa (CASA)
Amongst others.
Peer Reviewer for; The Journal of Urology (Official journal of the American Urological Association), The African Journal of Urology, Hindawi online publications
Published articles; Over 80 peer reviews articles and 10 book chapters.
Board Membership; The Prostate Cancer Foundation of South Africa (Founding member),Senator (Urology) for the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA)
Advisory Boards/Key Opinion Leader for Aspen, Astellas, Jansen (J&J), Bayer, Schering Pharma, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Abbott, Schering-Plough, Ferring, Adcock Ingram
TV & Radio Personality for South African Broadcasting Co-operation (SABC), e-tv, Metro FM, Khaya FM, 702 Talk Radio etc.
