Dr Lethukwenama Letsoalo, A Girl from Bergville

Dr Anne Biccard has spent nearly three decades working on the frontlines of South Africa’s healthcare system, much of that time in the intensity and unpredictability of the…

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What are the odds that a young man from Sluma View, Katlehong, will find himself at Oxford University? Whatever they are, Dr Wonderful Thabiso Khumalo, medical doctor, Rhodes…

06 May 2026·1:36:58

What might change if we allowed ourselves to really be with death? If we turned towards our mortality, rather than away from it? In this episode of Awakening Doctor, host Maria…

01 Apr 2026·1:24:09

Before she even graduates as a doctor, final-year medical student Sarah Stein is already asking questions many doctors avoid. Her widely published article, What They Don’t Teach…

04 Mar 2026·1:16:10

What do you do when the plan you’re committed to doesn’t work out the way you’d hoped, but your sense of purpose stays the same? Dr Bianca Leigh Edwards - or Dr B, as she’s…

07 Jan 2026·1:28:01

From growing up among political exiles to advocating for the right to health and shaping national policy, Professor Lydia Cairncross's career traces the edges of the operating…

03 Dec 2025·1:23:48