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Welcome to the South African Colorectal Society

The South African Colorectal Society aims to promote the study of, and research into, colorectal disorders and diseases, and related conditions. We aim to promote patient advocacy for those suffering from these conditions, and support best practice in the diagnosis and management of colorectal disease.

For the latest news, advice and statistics about COVID-19, please visit the dedicated government website to learn more. Alternatively contact the Emergency Hotline on 0800 029 999 or WhatsApp 0600-123456.

COVID-Surgery Recommendations and Risk Calculator

for Non-Emergency Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Webinar: Getting back to Surgery

Now that we seem to have reached the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to get back to surgery safely. Delayed surgery has a negative impact on patients, be it oncology and tumour progression or lifestyle and joint surgery.

Join speakers, Dr Brad Gelbart; Professor Lydia Cairncross and Dr Nicola Grabowski on Thursday the 27th August 2020 from 19h30 to 21h00 for the Getting back to Surgery Webinar.

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