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George Albertus Isaacs

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George Albertus Isaacs

Specialist in Family Medicine


Born in Upington South Africa

Studied at the University of Cape Town and Stellenbosch. Specialist in Family Medicine. In private practice in Upington since June 1986. Special interest in General Surgery, Forensic Medicine and Ultrasound.

Contact details

O: 054 332 1057


Web presence

Business Address

15 Weideman St, Upington, South Africa, 8801


Professional details

Current Position(s)

Director | Jorisa Travel Medicine Services
Upington , South Africa | 2012 - present

Medical, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Travel medicine services to national and international travellers. Travel advice and vaccination programs.


Chairperson | Clinical Hospital Committrr | Mediclinic Southern Africa
Upington , South Africa | November 2012 - present

Medical, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals


Member of the Executive Committee | Kalahari Branch | South African Medical Association
Upington , South Africa | November 2012 - present

Medical, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals


Owner | Jorisa Business and Tourism
2007 - present

Consumer Goods, Fashion and Retail

Online accommodation booking service.


Director and Sole owner | Specialist in Family Medicine
1991 - present

Family Physician in Private Practice in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa.


Previous Position(s)

Chief Forensic Medical Officer | Northern Cape Department of Health
2002 - 2011

Chief Forensic Medical Officer in Upington responsible for Autopsies in the Region and Clinical Forensic Services.


Medical Superintendent | Gordonia Hospital
Upington | 1996 - 2001

Medical superintendent


Director | Quadromed Medical Services
Upington, South Africa | 1990 - 2012

Medical, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Executive director.

Educational history

Secondary

Carlton-Van Heerden High School, Upington, South Africa (1977)

Tertiary

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa | 2011 - 2011

Certificate in Travel Medicine - Travel Medicine

Completion of the certificate of competence in Travel Medicine.

Technocity

Johannesburg, South Africa | 2009 - 2009

Certificate Diagnostic Ultrasound - Diagnostic Ultrasound Training

Hands on training in competence in diagnostic ultrasound.

Health Science Academy

Johannesburg, South Africa | 2004 - 2004

Certificate in Dispensing - Dispensing

Competence in dispensing medication.

Foundation for Professional Development

Kimberley, South Africa | 2003 - 2003

Certificate in HIV and AIDS Management - HIV and AIDS

Managing patients with HIV and AIDS.

Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch

1989 - 1991

M.Fam.Med. - Masters in Family Medicine

University of Cape Town

1978 - 1983

MB.; ChB. - Medicine and Surgery

Achievements

Awards

Best Student Family Medicine | 1991

Best student in Final Year Examination Family Medicine for the degree M.Fam.Med.

Merit awards Grade 10 | 1975

Merit awards as best candidate in English, Mathematics and Physical Science.

Merit awards Grade 12 | 1977

Merit awards as best candidate in English, Mathematics and Physical Science.

Top 20 Matriculant | 1977

14th Position in matric examinations.

Shortlist and nomination

Provincial Candidate | 1999

Provincial Secretary for African Christian Democratic Party.

Provincial Secretary | 1999

Provincial Secretary for African Christian Democratic Party.

media exposure

Worldwide Web | 2006

Personal and professional website.

Twitter | 2010

Facebook | 2008

Radio Riverside | 2011

Community radio station. Various educational and actuality programs.

Radio Sonder Grense | 2011

Representing United Against Drugs in talk show

Academic Achievements

Renier van Rooyen Merit Bursary | 1978

Merit bursary for being top achiever matric Class of 1977.

Activities

Memberships

Northern Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI)

Member, June 2012 - present

African Christion Democratic Party

Provincial Secretary, 1996 - 1998

African National Congress

Member, 1987 - 1995

The Church of Grace and Mercy

National Executive President, 1995 - present

South African Academy of Family Practice

Member, 1990 - present

South African Medical Association

Member, 1984 - present

community

School Governing Body Vooruitsig Primary School

Chairperson, January 1990 - December 1991

Local Drug Action Committee

Member, January 2011 - present

Member of LDAC influenzing and implimenting the National Drug Masterplan of Government.

United Against Drugs

Founder member and Vice Chairperson, 2011 - present

Non-profit Organisation involved in the fight against drugs and drug abuse. Involved in preventative care through work in schools, youth groups and faith based organisations. Involved as community organisation in the Local Drug Action Committee as part of the Government National Drug Masterplan.

Mercy Kidz

Founder and Leader, 1996 - present

Founder of Mercy Kidz. Children of excellence age 12 to 19 years old. Instill positive social values through weekly gatherings, drama, dance groups, community projects and youth camps.

The Church of Grace and Mercy

Senior Pastor, 1995 - present

Founder, President, Senior Pastor and Teacher.

Other Activities

Lifeline

Donor, 2008 - present

Donor Cansa

Donor, 2000 - present

Financial donor to society on yearly basis.

Donor Muscular Dystrophy Society

Donor, 2000 - present

Financial donor to society on yearly basis.

Donor Deaf South Africa

Donor, 2000 - present

Financial donor to society on yearly basis.

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