Research
SARAA | Risk of Tuberculosis in Biologic Users for Rheumatic Diseases
Dr Clive Pettipher is a leading expert in the field of Arthritis and Rheumatology and established Cape Arthritis and Rheumatology in 2015 in the iconic Busamed Hospital.
He qualified as a specialist physician in Johannesburg in 1998 and rheumatologist in 2000. He completed his fellowship at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, acquiring invaluable training.
Tuberculosis in biologic users for rheumatic diseases:results from the South African BiologicsRegistry (SABIO)
To evaluate the rate of tuberculosis in biological users for rheumatic diseases in South Africa, the effectiveness of our latent TB infection programme, risk factors and outcome.
Arthritis Kids South Africa
Arthritis Kids SA is a support group for children with arthritis and their families. Our aim is to spread awareness of the condition and offer support to parents and their children.
Visit the website: www.arthritiskids.co.za
South African Rheumatism Arthritis Association
Cape Arthritis and Rheumatology is a member of SARAA.
Visit the website: http://www.saraa.co.za/
versusarthritis.org
Everything we do is driven by knowledge to positively impact on what matters to people with arthritis.
Our long-term commitment is to:
prevent the onset of arthritis
develop a cure for arthritis
transform the lives of those with arthritis.
“I am in control, independent and recognised”
Over the next five years to 2020 we want to make a positive and tangible ...