Positions Held

• Senior Specialist: Orthopaedic surgeon – Department of Orthopaedics, Tygerberg Academic Hospital (2012 – 2014)
• Private practice: Panorama Medi-Clinic (2015 – 2023)
• Private practice: Institute for Orthopaedics and Rheumatology Winelands Medi-Clinic, Stellenbosch (2015 – present)
• Sessional Consultant Dept Orthopaedic Surgery – Foot and Ankle Unit (2015 – present)

Experience

• 2012
  – Private practice: Panorama Mediclinic (2015 – 2023).
  – Taylor Spatial Frame Fellowship – Fracture Treatment and Deformity Correction.
• 2013
  – Taylor Spatial Frame training (University of Stellenbosch).
  – Clinical trials – Scientific basis and Good Clinical Practice (University of Stellenbosch).
• 2014
  – Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Surgery at the Institute of Foot and Ankle Reconstruction in Baltimore, USA under Dr Mark Myerson.
  – Ankle Arthroscopy Course at at the Institute of Foot and Ankle Reconstruction in Baltimore, USA.
  – EMG guided injections – Department of Neurology (University of Pretoria).
• 2015
  – Ankle Arthroscopy Workshop at Albert Luthuli Hospital, Durban.
  – Private Practice Institute for Orthopaedics and Rheumatology Winelands Medi-Clinic, Stellenbosch (2015 – current).
  – Sessional Consultant Department Orthopaedic Surgery – Foot and Ankle Unit (2015 – current).
• 2022
  – Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Course with Dr Niek van Dijk.
• 2024
  – Minimal Invasive Surgery Workshop in Dubai, UAE.

• Burger JD, Aiyer A, Myerson MS. Evaluation and Surgical Management of the Overcorrected Clubfoot Deformity in the Adult Patient. Foot Ankle Clin. 2015
• Myerson MS, Aiyer AA, Burger D. Reconstruction of the tibialis anterior tendon with allograft: a novel technique. Tech Foot Ankle Surg. 2015

• South African Orthopaedic Association (SAOA)
• South African Foot Surgeons Association (SAFSA)