Dr. Kathryn Malherbe, MED AI SOL PTY LTD, South Africa
Kathryn Malherbe, a dedicated academic and professional in radiography and health sciences, was born in South Africa on June 2, 1985. With over 15 years of extensive experience, she is a trailblazer in radiography education, research, and clinical practice. Kathryn holds multiple prestigious qualifications, including a PhD in Clinical Anatomy from the University of Pretoria, where she received academic honorary colors. As a lecturer and leader, she inspires the next generation of healthcare professionals while driving innovation through her roles as CEO of Medsol AI Solutions and Director of Malherbe Imaging Inc. Her commitment to excellence and community outreach exemplifies her passion for advancing diagnostic imaging.
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Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award
Mrs. Kathryn Malherbe demonstrates exceptional qualifications and achievements in the field of radiography and clinical anatomy, making her a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. With a PhD in Clinical Anatomy (2022) from the University of Pretoria, earned alongside academic honorary colors, her dedication to advancing research and education in health sciences is evident. Her academic trajectory, including distinctions in multiple qualifications, underscores her commitment to excellence and learning.
Mrs. Malherbe’s career spans nearly two decades, encompassing various roles in radiography, mammography, and clinical anatomy. Her positions as a senior radiographer, practice manager, and CEO reflect her leadership and ability to blend clinical expertise with organizational acumen. Her experience teaching radiography students and specialist doctors highlights her passion for knowledge dissemination, further solidifying her influence on healthcare professionals’ development.
🎓 Education
Kathryn Malherbe’s academic journey reflects her passion for radiography and clinical anatomy. She earned a B.Rad (Honors) in Radiography from the University of Pretoria in 2006, followed by a B.Sc. Hons in Neuroanatomy in 2008, both with honors distinctions. In 2012, she achieved a Certificate in Mammography, graduating cum laude. Kathryn’s academic pursuits culminated in a Master of Radiography (2017) and a PhD in Clinical Anatomy in April 2022, where she was awarded academic honorary colors. Her continuous pursuit of education demonstrates her dedication to advancing her expertise and contributing to the field of diagnostic imaging.
💼 Professional Experience
Kathryn Malherbe’s career spans diverse roles in radiography, healthcare management, and academia. She began as a radiographer at Steve Biko Academic Hospital (2004-2009) before progressing to senior roles managing cath labs and quality assurance. Kathryn served as a practice manager and mammographer at leading radiology centers like LaVita Women’s Wellness Centre and Dr. R. Kruger Radiologist (2014-2019). Since 2019, she has been a lecturer at the University of Pretoria, shaping future radiography professionals. As CEO of Medsol AI Solutions and Director of Malherbe Imaging Inc., she leads innovative training programs and publications. Her expertise spans mammography, ultrasound, and diagnostic imaging.
🏅 Awards and Recognition
Kathryn Malherbe’s contributions to radiography have earned her notable accolades. She graduated with honors distinctions in multiple degrees and was awarded academic honorary colors upon completing her PhD. Her recognition extends beyond academia, with her leadership in breast cancer awareness initiatives through her NPO making a significant community impact. Kathryn’s innovative approaches in teaching and diagnostics, coupled with her excellence in mammography, have solidified her reputation as a leader in the field. She continues to be celebrated for her dedication to education, research, and healthcare innovation.
Kathryn Malherbe excels in advanced diagnostic imaging techniques and clinical anatomy research. Her skills include expertise in mammography, ultrasound, elastography, and aesthetic medicine. She has developed specialized training programs for radiologists and healthcare professionals, focusing on breast and soft tissue imaging. Kathryn’s research emphasizes early detection of breast cancer and the application of artificial intelligence in radiography. Her innovative mindset drives her to explore new technologies and methodologies, bridging the gap between research and practical application in diagnostic imaging.
Publication Top Notes
- Fibrocystic breast disease
- Authors: K Malherbe, M Khan, S Fatima
- Citations: 32
- Year: 2019
- Tumor microenvironment and the role of artificial intelligence in breast cancer detection and prognosis
- Author: K Malherbe
- Journal: The American Journal of Pathology 191 (8), 1364-1373
- Citations: 19
- Year: 2021
- Breast ultrasound
- Authors: K Malherbe, D Tafti
- Publication: StatPearls
- Citations: 18
- Year: 2024
- Traction apophysitis of the knee: a case report
- Author: K Malherbe
- Journal: Radiology Case Reports 14 (1), 18-21
- Citations: 14
- Year: 2019
- Association between ultrasound morphologic features and histopathological findings of lobular carcinoma
- Authors: K Malherbe, P Bresser
- Journal: Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences 66 (3), 177-183
- Citations: 7
- Year: 2019
- Fibrocystic Breast Disease
- Authors: K Malherbe, M Khan, S Fatima
- Publication: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing
- Citations: 6
- Year: 2023
- A rare ultrasound case report: intramuscular tear of the sartorius muscle
- Author: K Malherbe
- Journal: The Ultrasound Journal 11 (1), 17
- Citations: 3
- Year: 2019
- Puzzle based learning in undergraduate studies
- Author: K Malherbe
- Citations: 2
- Year: 2021
- High frequency ultrasound in aesthetic dermatology. Novel research for the use of 18 MHz shearwave elastography for pre and post therapy assessment. Pre clinical trials of …
- Author: KK Malherbe
- Journal: Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 45, S9
- Citations: 2
- Year: 2019
- Diagnostic Algorithm for Accurate Detection of Breast Carcinoma on Ultrasound
- Author: K Malherbe
- Publication: PQDT-Global
- Citations: 1
- Year: 2021