Background
Motala, Cassim was born on July 6, 1947 in Johannesburg. Son of Essop Motala and Ayesha Mita.
Motala, Cassim was born on July 6, 1947 in Johannesburg. Son of Essop Motala and Ayesha Mita.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University Natal, Durban, South Africa, 1970. FCPaeds, College Medicine South Africa, Cape Town, 1983.
Family practitioner, Vryburg, South Africa, 1973—1979. President Allergy Society SA, Cape Town, 1994—1997, 2003—2006. Board member World Allergy Organization, Milwaukee, 2000—2007.
Resident pediatrics Red Cross Children's Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, 1980—1983, fellow allergy, 1984—1985, fellow pediatrics gastroenterology, 1986—1987, trustee & board member, 2000, deputy director, 1988—2002, consultant pediatrician & allergist, 1988—1998, convenor, since 1988, director, allergy service, since 2003, coordinator, clinical services South Africa, since 2001. Associate professor pediatrics University Cape Town & Red Cross Children's Hospital, since 1999.
Married Farieda Desai, July 18, 1987. 1 child Mikhail Cassiem.