Her medical journey began with undergraduate training at Walter Sisulu University (WSU), where she obtained a MBChB in 2011 after obtaining a medical sciences degree in Physiology. Over the years, she has gained extensive experience working in several prominent hospitals, including Pietermaritzburg Hospital complex and Tygerberg Hospital, while dedicating a significant portion of her career to the Red Cross and Groote Schuur Hospitals.
She obtained FCPaediatrics at the Red Cross Hospital affiliated with the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2021. She earned her Masters in Paediatrics with distinction from UCT and subsequently qualified as a Neonatologist at Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) in 2023. In addition, she completed an MPhil in Neonatology with distinction from UCT in 2024.
As both a medical professional and a mother, Dr Fefekazi Mpisane-Jama brings not only clinical expertise but also deep empathy to her practice. Her passion for children’s health, combined with her personal and professional experience, shapes her approach to ensuring the best possible outcomes for her young patients.
