Dr. Pieter Willem Jordaan

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About Dr. Pieter Willem Jordaan Dr Pieter W Jordaan is a Specialist Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon with a practice dedicated to Surgery of the Hand, Wrist and Peripheral nerves. He is the first South African to become a Fellow of the European Board of Hand Surgery after successfully completing the European Board of Hand Surgery Examination and obtaining the European Diploma of Hand Surgery in 2021. Pieter completed his medical degree, as top of his class, at the University of Stellenbosch in 2003. After that, he worked in a variety of medical fields both locally, in South Africa, and in New Zealand and Ireland. During this time he completed his diploma in Anaesthesia through the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa. In 2012 he started training as an Orthopaedic Surgeon at Groote Schuur Hospital and Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. Pieter then decided to narrow his field of speciality to hand surgery and completed a hand and upper limb fellowship at the Martin Singer Hand Unit at Groote Schuur Hospital under the world-renowned Professor Michael Solomons He has a special interest in Peripheral nerve conditions, such as nerve trauma, nerve compression, neuroma and painful nerve conditions and especially nerve transfers surgery to restore motor function in paralysed muscles caused by nerve injury, spinal cord injury and neuritis. Dr Jordaan believes in a team approach to treatment.   Gar