Allergology and Pulmonology

Research areas: Cystic fibrosis, asthma, allergy, bronchiectasis

Staff: Prof Green, Prof Masekela & team

 

Cardiology

Research areas: Intervention, cardiac imaging

Staff: Prof Takawira, Dr Joshi, Dr Mitchell

 

Child Health

Research areas: Development of an International guide to monitor and support child development

Staff: Dr Mulaudzi

 

Gastroenterology

Research areas: Palliation, liver transplantation, food allergy, gastroscopy/colonoscopy

Staff: Dr Terblanche, Prof Wittenberg, Dr Kock, Dr Meyer

 

Genetics

Research areas: Genetic defects, further work-up to investigate the cause for the abnormality, genetics of children with cleft lip and palate, case studies

Staff: Dr Honey

 

Infectious Diseases

Research areas: HIV, TB, bacterial infections

Staff: Prof Avenant, Dr du Plessis, Dr Feucht, Dr Thomas

 

Neonatology

Research areas: Infant feeding, KMC, neonatal sepsis

Staff: Prof Delport, Dr Brisley, Dr van Rooyen, Dr Masemola, Prof de Witt, Dr Lloyd

 

Nephrology

Research areas: Chronic kidney disease, Beta-2-microglobulinuria

Staff: Prof van Biljon

 

Neurology

Research areas: Broad spectrum of mitochondrial disorders in South Africa

Staff: Prof Smuts, neurology team

 

Oncology

Research areas: Bone marrow transplant, haematology

Staff: Prof Reynders, Dr Omar, Dr Buchner

 

General Paediatrics

Research areas: HIV associated conditions

Staff: Dr Cloete