Riaz Yakoob Seedat

Background

Seedat, Riaz Yakoob was born on August 16, 1970 in Durban, South Africa. Son of Yakoob and Zulekha Seedat.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University Natal, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1994. Master of Medicine in Otolaryngology, University Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 2002. FCORL, Colleges Medicine South Africa.

Career

Intern Grootte Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, 1995. Junior lecturer University Natal, 1996. Sessional medical officer King Edward VIII Hospital, 1996.

Senior house officer Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, Shrewsbury, England, 1997. Medical officer National Universitas Hospitals, Bloemfontein, 1997—1998. Registrar Universitas Hospital, 1998—2002, specialist, lecturer, University Free State, 2002—2005, senior specialist, senior lecturer, University Free State South Africa, since 2005.

Associate professor University Free State, since 2009.

Achievements

• Riaz Yakoob Seedat has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Nazrien Moosa. 1 child Nabeel.

Father:

Yakoob Seedat

Mother:

Zulekha Seedat

Spouse:

Nazrien Moosa

child:

Nabeel Seedat