Rate My Professor Jim teWaterNaude

Jim te Water Naude is an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Health and Family Medicine at the University of Cape Town. He holds the degrees MBChB, MPhil (MCH) and FCPHM, and is a Public Health Medicine specialist with a focus on occupational lung diseases. His research and clinical work have centred on silicosis, pulmonary tuberculosis and asbestos-related diseases among miners and communities affected by mining operations in South Africa.

Te Water Naude has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications examining exposure-response relationships for silica dust, the prevalence of silicosis in gold miners, the effects of silica exposure on tuberculosis, and the clinicopathological features of asbestos-related diseases. Key papers include studies published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine in 2004 and 2006, as well as work on computer-aided detection of occupational lung disease. He maintains an independent clinical practice in Cape Town specialising in the diagnosis and management of dust-related lung conditions.

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