Guest professional · Y-TOPP 2026

Dr Vena

Medical doctor, Gugulethu

Their journey

Dr Vena is a medical doctor connected to Gugulethu.

He shared his path from the community into medicine and answered the cohort's questions about studying and working in healthcare.

What they shared with the cohort

• Where you come from does not decide where you can go.
• Discipline and consistency open doors that talent alone cannot.