FCP Refresher Course
The FCP Part 1 Refresher Course is a focused programme of lectures from specialists in the Department of Medicine at the University of Cape Town, revising the core topics for the FCP Part 1 examination. Recordings are added here after each session.
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FCP Part 1 Refresher Course June 2026
Held over three days from Friday 19 to Sunday 21 June 2026, this revision weekend brought together specialists from the University of Cape Town's Department of Medicine to work through the core topics of the FCP Part 1 examination. The programme covered a broad range of clinical areas, from infectious diseases and haematology to endocrinology, dermatology and rheumatology, with practical, case based teaching throughout. Recordings of each session are added here as they become available.
Speakers on this course
Dr Neliswa GogelaDivision of Hepatology
A/Prof Peter RaubenheimerHead of Division of General Internal Medicine
Prof Bridget HodkinsonHead of Division of Rheumatology
A/Prof Phumla SinxadiHead of Division of Clinical Pharmacology
A/Prof Jessica OpieHead of Haematology (Dept of Pathology)
Prof Richard van Zyl-SmitDivision of Pulmonology
Dr Eddy ZithaDivision of Dermatology
Dr Zibya BardayDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension
Dr Lovemore MapahlaDivision of Statistics
Dr Priya ArnabDivision of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine
Dr Sabelo HadebeDivision of Immunology
Dr Heidi MatisonnSenior Lecturer in Bioethics
A/Prof Dirk BlomHead of the Division of Lipidology
Dr Chevaan HendrickseSpecialist: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Linda de VilliersDivision of Geriatric Medicine
Dr Sedick CamroodienDivision of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Dr Christof HanekomDivision of Neurology
A/Prof Sipho DlaminiDivision of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine