
position: Medical Student
department: Faculty of Health Sciences
I am Vuthlarhi Shirindza. I am a final year medical student at the University of Cape Town. I am a Talloires Network Next Generation Leader, the Student Representative of the Rural Doctors Association of South Africa, and a Klaus-Jürgen Bath Leadership Scholar. I have also served on the University of Cape Town's Rural Support Network student society. My interests lie in global surgery, rural healthcare and women's health.
Original Research 4 February 2024
Original Research 18 November 2023
Health research priorities: what matters most to people living in rural Australia?
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Improving surgical care in rural South Africa
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Rural Mental Health Conference 2026, 4–6 November 2026, Gold Coast, Australia
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16th National Rural & Remote Allied Health Conference (SARRAH), 9–11 November 2026, Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Rural GP Association Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference 2026, 20–22 November 2026, Inverness
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IAHA Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference, 30 November–2 December 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
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BC Rural Health Conference, 28–30 May 2027, Victoria, BC, Canada
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5th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, 8–10 June 2027, Larrakia Country, Garramilla (Darwin), Australia
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Regional, Rural and Remote Emergency Medicine Conference 2027 (ACEM RRR EM27), 18–20 July 2027, Lutruwita/Tasmania, Australia
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