Background
Smith, Johan was born on June 12, 1956 in Vredenburg, Cape Province, South Africa. Son of Wilhelmina Johanna Hitchcock.
Smith, Johan was born on June 12, 1956 in Vredenburg, Cape Province, South Africa. Son of Wilhelmina Johanna Hitchcock.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, University Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa, 1980. Master in Medicine, University Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, University Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa, 2002.
Pediatrician Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa, since 1987. Locum consultant neonatologist King's College, London, 1995. Locum consultant neonatologist Hope Hospital, Salford, England, 2002—2003, Royal Aberdeen Infirmary Maternity Hospital, England, 2005.
Candidate ACDP, Tygerberg, South Africa, 1994—1994.
Married Marie-Louise Pretorius, March 1, 1980. Children: Marcelle, Nicolaas Johan, Lindie, Zelka.