My biggest fear was not waking up – Roger Black reflects on heart surgery
Two-time Olympic silver-medallist Roger Black feared he would not wake up after he had open heart surgery in January.Black, ...
Breaking Barriers | Meet Dr Sindiswa Ntloko one of the few black female vascular surgeons in KZN
In the intricate world of vascular surgery, where precision and expertise determine life-altering outcomes, Dr Sindiswa ...
There was a chance I wouldn’t wake up from operation that saved my life, it scared me, admits Team GB icon Roger Black
TEAM GB icon Roger Black has admitted he was afraid he wouldn’t wake up from the operation that saved his life. Black, 58, underwent open heart surgery last month on a condition he was been ...
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Meet one of South Africa’s few black female vascular surgeons
Natal, Dr Sindiswa Ntloko stands as a beacon of inspiration and resilience, breaking barriers as one of the few Black female ...
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Olympic hero Roger Black reveals how close he was to death after life-saving surgery
Triple Olympic medallist Roger Black has revealed that his heart problem that led to a six-hour surgery was much worse than first thought. Black won the bronze in the 4x400metre relay at the ...
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Lack of diversity among vascular surgeons
This condition involves plaque build-up in the legs, and affects Black Americans the most. According to the Society of Vascular Surgery, less than 2% of vascular surgeons are Black. Doctors have ...