South Africa: Prof Shingai Mutambirwa is Head of the Department of Urology at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital and Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Pretoria, South Africa, a position he has held since 2008. He holds an MMed (Urology) from Medunsa and an FCS (Urol) degree. Prof. Mutambirwa is actively involved in teaching and research, participating in both university-led and industry-driven projects.
He is a founding member of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of South Africa and serves on several academic and professional boards, including Chair of the Academic Committee for the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) and the South African Urological Association. He also contributes to multidisciplinary cancer teams and is a member of organisations such as the African Society of Sexual Medicine and the Continence Association of South Africa.
Prof Mutambirwa has published over 80 peer-reviewed articles and 10 book chapters and serves as a reviewer for leading journals including The Journal of Urology and The African Journal of Urology.