
The National Snakebite Advisory Group and Emergency Medicine Soceity of South Africa are hosting the South African Snakebite Symposium, held on the 22nd and 23rd November 2025 at Pretoria University. It will be a gathering of the top specialists in their fields, coming together to tackle the challenge of envenomation in Southern Africa. I'm honoured and very excited to be part of the speaker lineup.
The South African Snakebite Symposium is being held on the 22nd and 23rd November 2025 at the following address.
Faculty of Health Science
University Of Pretoria
Prinshof Campus
31 Bophelo Road, Prinshof
Pretoria
The world's leading specialists in their fields will be presenting at the conference. I'm honoured to be part of this event.
Cost is R750 for 1 day (you can choose which day) or R1500 for the 2 days.
Please see the programme for topics and speakers.
My contribution to the symposium will be a 30 minute presentation entitled Scorpions and Scorpion Stings In Southern Africa from 12:05 to 12:35 on the 22nd November.
The presentation content includes the following:
I'll also be presenting a poster entitled: Reducing the burden of scorpion stings in Southern Africa: a novel approach.

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