Welcome
The Heart Failure Society of South Africa (HeFSSA) is the first of its kind in Africa. HeFSSA was formed in 2005 under its parent body, the South African Heart Association ( SA Heart® ).
HeFSSA’s mission is to promote research and collaboration on heart failure matters in South Africa and around the world.
Latest News
CASSA Symposium 22 February 2025
General Practitioners
GP Resources
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HeFSSA GP Meetings 2023 Case Study: Risk Assessment and Heart Failure Prevention - Dr Tony Lachman -
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HeFSSA GP Meetings 2023 Case Study: HF in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease - Prof Ntobeko Ntusi -
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HeFSSA GP Meetings 2023 Case Study: Management of Congestion in Heart Failure - Prof Eric Klug -
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HeFSSA GP Meetings 2023 Case Study: Fantastic 4 HF Therapies A tailored approach -Dr Jens Hitzeroth -
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HEFSSA GP 2019 Case Study 1 - DYSPNOEA AND LEG SWELLING, WHEN IS IT HEART FAILURE
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HEFSSA GP 2019 Case Study 2 - MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE
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HEFSSA GP 2019 Case Study 3 - HEART FAILURE DURING PREGNANCY
Upcoming events
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November 8, 2024 -
Cardio Update for Non-Cardiologists Workshop 8 November 2024 -
October 12, 2024 -
HeFSSA Heart Failure Management Meeting Bloemfontein - 12 October 2024 -
October 12, 2024 -
HeFSSA Heart Failure Management Meeting Mahikeng - 12 October 2024 -
October 12, 2024 -
HeFSSA Heart Failure Management Meeting Witbank - 12 October 2024 -
October 5, 2024 -
HeFSSA Heart Failure Management Meeting Somerset West - 5 October 2024
Faculty
Dr. Adriaan Snyders |
Dr. Adrian Horak |
Dr Ntobeko Ntusi |
Dr. André Lochner |
Dr. Nqoba Tsabedze |
Dr. Darryl Smith |
Dr. David Kettles |
Dr. Eamon Maree |
Dr. Eric Klug |
Dr. Innocent Segamwenge |
Prof Makoali Makotoko |
Dr. Jean Vorster |
Dr. Jens Hitzeroth |
Dr. Khulile Moektsi |
Dr. Len Steingo |
Dr. Martin Mpe |
Dr. Nico van der Merwe |
Prof Naresh Ranjith |
Dr Sizwe Mthiyane |
Dr Mohamed Alteer |
Dr. Simon Beshir |
Dr. Trevor Gould |
Dr. Alan Koopowitz |
Prof. Datshana Naidoo |
Patient focus
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Click here to obtain guidance in the Pilates MethodMembership
The Heart Failure Society of South Africa invites health care professionals to join the society today!
Please read about eligibility and the benefits associated with HeFSSA membership. Ordinary and associate members of HeFSSA have to be ordinary or associate members of the South African Heart Association (SA Heart). However, international members do not have to be members of SA Heart.
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Most popular
- HeFSSA Specialist Treatment and Device Therapy Symposium 7 - 8 June 2024
- Cardiology Connections - 24th Annual SA Heart Congress 8 - 10 November 2024
- HeFSSA Heart Failure Management Meeting Pretoria- 13 July 2024
- HeFSSA Heart Failure Management Meeting Mossel Bay - 03 August 2024
- SA Heart Pretoria Branch Evening Ethics Meeting - 15 July 2024