Bio

Dr Maharaj is an experienced paediatric surgeon with a profound commitment to the health and well-being of children. After completing his initial training as an adult general surgeon in Durban, Dr Maharaj further specialized in paediatric surgery qualifying in 2008. Since then, he has served patients throughout Durban and beyond, becoming a trusted figure in the field.

His comprehensive skill set enables him to address the unique and challenging needs of young patients, ensuring the highest standards of care. Dr Maharaj is also an active contributor to medical research, having presented at both local and international conferences. His commitment to advancing the field is reflected in his co-authorship of several papers published both locally and internationally, demonstrating his dedication to sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration within the medical community.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Maharaj plays a vital role in education. As an examiner for the College of Medicine of South Africa, he maintains the integrity of medical training standards. He is also deeply involved in mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, imparting his extensive knowledge and experience to the next generation of healthcare professionals. Overall, Dr Maharaj stands out as a leader in paediatric surgery, with a strong commitment to patient care, research and education.