UP Neonatologist attends international conference

Posted on November 28, 2018

Dr Mel Coetzee (far right in photograph) was one of three young South African doctors that attended the 7th International Conference on Clinical Neonatology (ICCN) in Turin, Italy. Key topics during the conference included the role of respiratory syncytial virus in neonatal respiratory illnesses, enteral feeding strategies, and neonatal resuscitation. Dr Coetzee also had the honour of meeting Dr Avroy Fanaroff (author of the textbook “Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine) at this conference.

- Author Prof Robin Green

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