1. CurriculumVitae
MahomedFaruk Mahomed(MBCHB, MFGP, DHSM,FCFP,MPH)
GautengAddress: Unit 1, Pebblebrooke Estates,91 HoughtonDrive
HoughtonEstate,2198
KZN Postal address: PO Box 23448, Isipingo,4110
KZN Physical Address: 8 FlamboyantDrive,IsipingoHills,4113
Contact Details: Cell:083 231 1137
Tel:031 902 1908 / 011 728 0844
Email:mfm@medis.co.za
Personal Information
ID No: 520228 5077 08 4
Nationality: SouthAfrican
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Married toProfessorAmes Dhai since 1981
Children: SafiaMahomed(attorney),ZainMahomed(charteredaccountant)
DriversLicence: Code 8
Language Proficiency: English/isiZulu
Essential Membership
 HealthProfessionsCouncil of SouthAfrica(HPCSA) MP 0210188
 Medical ProtectionSociety(MPS) 11/31596
 SouthAfricanMedical Association(SAMA) 28143
Visionfor myself
Wouldverymuch like toplaya more active and involvedrole inpreventative medicine inHealthCare deliveryin
SouthAfrica.Want to contribute towardsthe realisationof the National HealthInsurance (NHI).
Keenonteaching;andbeinginvolvedinresearchinthe HealthCare fieldespeciallywithrespecttothe local
manufacturingof cheaperandgoodqualitymedicationforchronicillnesseslike HIV andTB.

2. Education
Post-graduate education:
Degreesobtained:
 MPH – Masters inPublicHealth, University of Kwazulu Natal,2012
Title of thesis – “The Assessmentof knowledgeand attitudestowardshealth legislation among privatefamily
practitioners working in a defined geographicalareal”
 FCFP – Fellowof the College of FamilyPractitioners, Collegesof Medicineof South Africa,2007
 DHSM – Diplomain HealthServicesManagement, University of Natal,1998
 MFGP – Memberof the Fellowshipof General Practitioners, Collegesof Medicine of South Africa (CMSA),
1989
Tertiary education:
Degreesobtained:
 MBCHB – Bachelorof Medicine &Bachelorof Surgery , University of Natal,1978
 BSC – Bachelorof Sciences, Universityof Waterloo,Ontario,Canada, 1973
Secondary education:
 SeniorCertificate, PortShepstoneIndian High School
Certificates
 InvestigatorTrainingProgramme (GCP)Certificate(Pfizer) 2011
 Advancedcourse forDiabetes Care forHealthProfessionals(CDE) 2009
 ConductingResearchEthically,ResearchEthicsCommittee,Faculty
of HealthSciences,Medical School,Universityof KwazuluNatal (UKZN) 2004
Major Conferencesattended
 Annual Medicine Update,Divisionof Internal Medicine,Schoolof Clinical Medicine.Collegeof Health
Sciences, UKZN. Attendedyearlyforatleastthe last5 years( Clinical aswell asmedical ethicsupdates)
 Annual Paediatrics Update Symposium, Departmentof Paediatrics&ChildHealth,UKZN,Nelson RMandela
Schoolof Medicine, Attendedyearlyforatleastthe last5 years(Clinical aswell asmedical ethicsupdates)
 Departmentof O&G, Nelson R Mandela Schoolof Medicine,UKZN,Annual Updateand EthicsLectures,2011,
2008, 2003
 UCT, General Practice conference,Faculty of HealthSciences,Attendedyearlyincludingethicscomponent,
2011, 2010, 2009, 2007, 2006
 UCT, EmergencyMedicine conference, 2007
 Witwatersrand University, Facultyof HealthSciences,the Steve BikoCentreforBioethics,EthicsAlive
Symposium.Attendedyearlyforthe last5 years
 SA Aids Conference (3rd
),DurbanICC, 2007
 SAMA Annual Conference, 2012,2011,2008

3.  Several otheraccreditedconferences;symposia;workshops;CPDSessions:AfricanHealthSynergies,
Universityof Pretoria - FamilyMedicine Ethics,HIV CliniciansSociety,CMSA,Academy of FamilyPractice
(FP),AspenHIV Workshop,UpperSouthCoastIPA (USCIPA), etc.
 KZNMCC(KwazuluNatal ManagedCare Coalition) Annualconference/ congress,Attendedyearlyforatleast
the last 5 years,includes medical ethicsevening,medico - political sessionandafull dayof clinical workshop
sessionsandanafternoonof a commonplenarysession.
 Healthcare summitforfamilypractitioners,Gauteng(AdcockIngram),2009
Key Competencies
The differentpositionsoccupiedbymyself overthe past29 yearshave enabledme toacquire a broad range of
experience andseveral keycompetencies.Tomentionafew:
 Leadership/managementandmanagerialskills;
 Verbal communication:EnglishandisiZulu.Enjoyverbalinteractionwithpeople;
 Entrepreneurial:Istartedoff asa small,one manpractice,whichhasnow grown intoan institutionthatis
much biggerandbetterinseveral aspectseg:new services are offered,income generationis greater,and
scope to grow evenfurther;
 Highlycommittedtoworking: done withpassionandwithperfectionandIhave a strong positive work
ethos;
 Alwayswillingtolearnandteach;
 Compassionate,caring,empatheticandalwaysinvolvedincommunityaffairseg:local clinics,creches,
healthcare campaignsandpolitics(wardcandidate);
 Work comfortablyasa team member, cooperative withandrespectful of othersinthe team;
 Reliabilityandresponsibility - priorityfactorswithme;
 Organisedindividual,focusonquality;
 Actionoriented,positivelyreceptivetochallengesandproblemsolving,patientandpersistent;
 Disciplineisparamount;
 I am alsoin excellent mental andphysical health.
Work experience
 Council forMedical Schemes(CMS) 2014
 Private FamilyPractice inIsipingoRail, Kwazulu Natal 1984- June2013
 Locum tenens 1983
 Lecturerin Anatomy, Universityof NatalMedicalSchool(UNB) Jan 1982-Dec 1982
 Medical Officer, King Edward VIII Hospital,Durban,Kwa-
Zulu Natal 1980 - 1981
 Internship,McCordsZulu Hospital 1979

4. Positionsheld
PublicSector:
 Joinedthe Council forMedical Schemes(CMS) asa memberof the staff occupyingthe positionof Senior
Strategistinthe Office of the Registrar,since December2013
Private sector:
 Principal andsole ownerof private familypractice:
Dr MF Mahomedand Partners at MahomedMedical Centre,
Suite 1, 8 PardyRoad, IsipingoRail. 1984-August2012 (28 years)
 Chairpersonof the UNB/UKZN/ATRReunionCommittee for
all graduatesand ex-teachersof Medical School, Natal 2012/2013
 Facilitatorof medical studentsatUKZN Medical School
for secondandthirdyear medical studentswhiledoing
the DHSM and MPH part time 2009-2012
 Chairpersonof UpperSouthCoastIndependentPractitioners’
Association(USCIPA)foralmost13 years 1998 – 2011
 Vice chairpersonof USCIPA mid2011 - current
 Chairof CPD Subcommittee(USCIPA)foralmost13 yearsand Treasurer
for 11 years 1998 - 2011
 Memberof the executivecommittee of the KZNMCC 2001 - 2004
 Board of Natal Coastal Branch of SAMA – Branch Council 1999 - 2002
 Board of South AfricanMedical Association(SAMA) –
Vice Chairof the National Private Practice Committee (PPC)
of SAMA 1998 – 2000
 Board of Directors,Medical Towers,Isipingo Hospital.
Head of Securityand SafetyCommittee;Catering Committee
and Deputizing Emergency NightService. Also served on
Staffing Committeeand ClinicalUsers’ Committee 1990 - 1993
 Chairpersonof the share block committee,Medical Towers,
IsipingoHospital.Positionjointlyheldwith1othermember
of the share block. 1990-1993
 Memberof progressive delegationof healthcare
workerstoZimbabwe onfact findingmissiononhealth
reformpost-independence 1988

5.  Headof teamthat preparedandpresentedapaper
on a New National EssentialDrugPolicyaspart of a reportback
to the medical fraternityinSA,
Medical School,Universityof Natal(UNB) 1988
 National Medical andDental Association(NAMDA)-
continuedasa memberuntil the Medical Association
of SouthAfrica(MASA) wastransformedintothe SAMA inthe
late 1990’s. Playedarole in thistransformationprocess
as a part of a larger collectiveof doctors
Publicsector:
 National Medical andDental Association(NAMDA)-
Executive memberof Natal branch 1979/1980 & onwards
Medical School:
 Executive Memberof Medical StudentsRepresentativeCouncil
(MSRC) of UNB 1975 - 1977
 Chairpersonof HappyValleyClinicCommitteeof MSRCof UNB for
2 years
 Chairpersonof StudentsClinical Conference Committee of MSRC(of UNB) - 1yr
 Executive memberof SouthAfricanStudentsOrganisation(SASO)
 Nominated by MSRCto participate in a clerkshiptoDenmark
(AarhusUniversity) sponsoredbytheDanishChurchAid.
Academicandpolitical tripcoveringScandinavia,U.KandSwitzerland 1976/1977
 RepresentedUNBMedical School atInter-Varsitysportingevents –
Table TennisandCricket
Secondary School:
 HeadprefectinGrade 12
 Leaderof the HighSchool debatingteamGrades11& 12
 In school dramapresentationgroup
Extra-curricular Interests

6.  Music – general variety.Differentlanguages
 Gym, Jogging,Squash,Cricket
 Reading
Referees
Name Phone Email
1. ProfessorHoosenCoovadia(Jerry) 082 388 6819 hcoovadia@match.org.za
2. Dr. AyandaNtsaluba 082 327 0838 ayandantsa@discovery.co.za
3. ProfessorYKSeedat 031 260 4222 seedaty1@gmail.co.za
4. Dr. Madoda Manitshana(Cecil) 082 375 3267 manitsha@corpdial.co.za
5. Dr. Zweli Mkhize 082 555 3551 zmk1@mweb.co.za
6. ProfessorM.L.Mohlala(Lucas) 0739437146 mlmohlala@gmail.com