Dr Suretha Kannenberg is a consultant dermatologist at the division of Dermatology at the University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg Academic Hospital.



She is a born and bred Capetonian and earned her medical degree (MBChB) and Masters degree in Dermatology (MMed Dermatology) from the University of Stellenbosch.

Dr Kannenberg serves on the executive committees of the Dermatological Society of South Africa (DSSA), African Women's Dermatologic Society (AWDS) and the Vitiligo Society of South Africa (VSSA).

She has authored a number of publications and book chapters and features regularly in the media in public awareness campaigns. She gives lectures locally and internationally on topics close to her heart. She is actively involved in a number of community projects and spearheads patient support groups in eczema and vitiligo. She provides consulting services to peripheral hospitals, clinics and general practitioners.

Dr Kannenberg also consults in her private practice after hours.