Your Best Outcome, Every Step of the Way
At the core of our surgical practice is the commitment to providing exceptional care for our patients with knee conditions. With our expertise and our passion for innovation, we strive to offer the most advanced treatment options tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
My approach is always patient-centered, ensuring that every decision and surgical intervention is guided by a dedication to improving knee function but also overall well-being. Whether you are a physiotherapist, GP, or fellow surgeon, I value your trust and partnership in delivering the highest standard of care—both for patients today and in training our future generations. Thank you for visiting and learning more about our work.
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-Professor Michael Held
Clinical Focus
Robotic operating techniques and patient specific instrumentation
Research & leadership
Professor Held is a distinguished leader in orthopaedics, recognised for his contributions to knee surgery, research, and education in South Africa.
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Head of the Knee Unit – Groote Schuur Hospital
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Full Professor – University of Cape Town
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President – South African Knee Society (SAKS)
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Director – Orthopaedic Research Unit, University of Cape Town
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Section Editor (Knee Surgery) – South African Orthopaedic Journal
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Editorial Board Member – South African Orthopaedic Journal
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Co-Director – Lower Limb Fellowship (SAOA-accredited)
Associations
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