Prof Botha completed his undergraduate and postgraduate training at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. He subsequently completed further training at the Hammersmith Hospital in Nephrology and a Critical Care Fellowship at the Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia. He has been working in Australia since 1996 and was Director of ICU at Peninsula Health from 1999 to 2000. He has diverse interests including medical education, nephrology, clinical research, and global health. He has been a site investigator for numerous pharmaceutical and CTG trials and has published on a wide range of topics including critical care nephrology, sedative practice, ventilation, and futility of care. He is an examiner for the College of Intensive Care Medicine and has delivered numerous BASIC and beyond BASIC mechanical ventilation courses. He currently serves on the Board of the Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) and is the Executive Chair of the ANZICS Global Intensive Care Initiative.
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