2019 ISAKOS Biennial Congress Faculty
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho
Sport Science Orthopaedic Clinic
Cape Town, WC SOUTH AFRICA
Dr. van der Merwe currently serves as the
Head of Orthopaedics at the South African
Institute of Sports Science. He received his
medical degree from the University of Free
State, followed by Post Graduate Honors
from the University of Oxford, England.
He completed his Fellowship in Orthopaedics
at Groote Schuur Hospital University of Cape
Town. An athlete all his life, playing cricket,
rugby and golf, Dr. van der Merwe still enjoys
being active in his free time, spending time
with his wife and three children