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Christoff J. van Niekerk, M.D.

  1. Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

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Christoffel J. van Niekerk, M.D., is a cardiologist and electrophysiologist. He completed his Medical Degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. His postgraduate training includes Internal Medicine residency and cardiovascular disease fellowship at Scripps Clinic. He finished his training at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Dr. van Niekerk has been involved in medical research with several peer-reviewed publications in cardiology and electrophysiology. Furthermore, he has been involved in multiple committees, administrative and leadership roles.

  1. 2023
    Fellowship - ElectrophysiologyHospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  2. 2021
    Chief Fellow - Graduate Medical EducationScripps Clinic
  3. 2020
    Fellowship - CardiologyScripps Clinic
  4. 2018
    Residency - Internal MedicineScripps Clinic
  5. 2015
    MDLoma Linda University School of Medicine
  6. 2009
    BS - BiochemistrySan Diego State University

Certifications

  1. 2021
    Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2018
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    Charles and Virginia Feld Award for Demonstrating Humanistic QualitiesScripps Clinic
  2. 2018
    Edmund Keeney Award for Leadership in MedicineScripps Clinic
  3. 2017
    Excellence in TeachingUniversity of California San Diego
  4. 2015
    Hoxie Award in Internal MedicineLoma Linda University

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
  2. 2021 - present
    MemberHeart Rhythm Society
  3. 2018 - present
    MemberACC, Cardiology
  4. 2018 - 2023
    MemberEthics Committee, Scripps Green Hospital
  5. 2016 - 2017
    MemberClinician Educator Development Committee, Scripps Green Hospital
  6. 2015 - 2016
    MemberEthics Committee, Scripps Green Hospital
  7. 2013 - 2014
    Founding DirectorStudent Clinic Ministries Free Clinic, Loma Linda University; Student Clinic Ministries Free Clinic

Publications