Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/60131, first published .
Implementing Remote Radiotherapy Planning to Increase Patient Flow at a Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa: Protocol for a Prospective Feasibility Study

Implementing Remote Radiotherapy Planning to Increase Patient Flow at a Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa: Protocol for a Prospective Feasibility Study

Implementing Remote Radiotherapy Planning to Increase Patient Flow at a Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa: Protocol for a Prospective Feasibility Study

Duvern Ramiah   1 * , MBBCh, MBA ;   Sonwabile Ngcezu   2, 3 , PhD ;   Oluwatosin Ayeni   1 * , MMed ;   Okechinyere Achilonu   4 , PhD ;   Mariam Adeleke   5 * , PhD ;   Theo Nair   6 , MSc ;   Joseph Otten   2 , MSc ;   Daniel Mmereki   1 , PhD

1 Division of Radiation Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

2 School of Clinical Medicine, Medical Physics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

3 Medical Physics, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa

4 Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division, School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

5 Department of Statistical Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom

6 Varian Siemens Healthiers UK, London, United Kingdom

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Daniel Mmereki, PhD
  • Division of Radiation Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • University of the Witwatersrand
  • Parktown
  • Johannesburg 2193
  • South Africa
  • Phone: 27 0724542471
  • Email: daniel.mmereki@wits.ac.za