Dr Claudia Ngobeni-Mkize was born in Bushbuckridge but moved to many places within the former Gazankulu homeland. She is currently based in Nelspruit.

She is a qualified specialist dermatologist registered with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA).

She acquired her BSc Diet Hons Degree in the year 1999 at MEDUNSA (Medical University of South Africa) and in 2005 completed her MBCHB degree then qualified as a dermatologist in 2013 after obtaining fellowship in Dermatology with the College of Medicine in South Africa.

To keep up with the latest development in Dermatology and Aesthetic medicine, she attends Dermatology and Aesthetic congresses and workshops.

As part of giving back to the community, she is a regular guest on both Ligwalagwala and Munghana Lonene FM, where she discusses broad dermatology issues and answers questions from listeners. She also partakes in Albinism awareness campaigns, skin cancer awareness campaigns and anti-bleaching creams campaigns targeting high schools.

She renders services to new born children, infants, adults and geriatric. Affiliations