Sian Geraty

Sian Geraty is a highly skilled medical professional with rotations completed in various fields including Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Trauma, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Anaesthetics, Emergency Medical Services, Paediatrics, Paediatric Critical Care, and Adult Critical Care.

Sian Geraty possesses a diverse set of skills such as leadership, teamwork, communication, computer skills, presentations, flexibility, bedside teaching, patient communication, patient empathy, breaking bad news, and the ability to stay calm and perform well under pressure.

In addition, Sian's clinical skills relevant to Emergency Medicine include intubation, central venous access, intra-osseous access, management of burns patients, emergency airway management, sedation, ventilator management, transfer skills, various local and regional anaesthetic blocks, ECG interpretation, rational use of blood products, intercostal needle and tube thoracotomy, lumbar puncture, and the use of vasopressors and inotropic agents.

Sian Geraty completed their Diploma in Primary Emergency Care (dipPEC) at the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa and earned a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) degree from the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria.

With experience as an Emergency Medicine Registrar at the Division of Emergency Medicine in Cape Town, a former Medical Officer at Kimberley Hospital Complex, and an Intern at Ngwelezana Hospital, Sian Geraty has a rich background in the medical field.