Renomee Porten

Biography

Renomee holds a National Diploma in Clinical Technology and a Bachelor degree in Clinical Technology from the ML Sultan Technikon in Natal, South Africa. Her studies included four years of theoretical and practical exams in a joint educational programme with the Johannesburg General and Hillbrow Hospitals in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is an accredited member of the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) and a member of the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists. She also regularly teaches on BSE recognised echo courses, which are attended by clinical physiologists, cardiac registrars and anaesthetists based in ITU.  As part of the BSE standard for continuing professional development, she regularly attends educational courses and conferences.

Research Interest

Renomee, our resident cardiac physiologist, performs a range of non-invasive diagnostic and routine cardiac investigations, including ECGs, echocardiograms, and 24 hour ECG and blood pressure monitor fittings. She is available by appointment every weekday, and is on hand during Dr Holdright’s clinic sessions, enabling us to schedule any tests you may need at a time convenient to you.