Christian Cotchobos

Election Year: 2025

Election Constituency: Southern Africa

Scholar Status: Scholar in Residence

Rhodes Identifier: South Africa-at-Large & Green Templeton 2025

Christian Cotchobos

Biography

Christian is an aspiring orthopaedic surgeon from South Africa with clinical experience across diverse health settings. He is currently pursuing a DPhil in the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences. His research focuses on optimising the Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Replacement within the Oxford Orthopaedic Engineering Centre. His interests lie at the intersection of orthopaedic surgery, musculoskeletal health and global health equity. Outside of work, Christian enjoys spending time outdoors - hiking, running, and playing sport with friends.