He is a full member of the Association of Plastic Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa
APRASSA.
Ehren Eksteen qualified as a medical doctor at
the University of Pretoria in 2001 when he finished the 6-year MBChB-degree at the University of Pretoria. He then worked as a medical officer in paediatrics at Tygerberg Hospital (2004) and in general surgery in Rob Ferreira Hospital, Nelspruit 2005 – 2007 before accepting a training post at University of Pretoria in 2008 to become a Plastic Surgeon. He completed the Fellowship of Plastic Surgeons’ final exam in November 2012 and entered into private practice at
Montana Hospital in Pretoria.
In addition, he also acquired the MMed Plastic Surgery Degree in April 2015 at the University of Pretoria and published the research on scar formation and collagen in a peer-reviewed paper.