A one-hour, CPD-accredited webinar on Exploring Inflammatory Bowel Disease in children: Enhancing Understanding of the Disease and Diagnostic Testing. This webinar is sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Speaker: Dr Lesego Ndhlovu
If you missed this informative webinar, please click here to view the replay video.
BIO
Dr Lesego Ndhlovu is a Specialist Paediatrician and a Paediatric Gastroenterologist. Originally from Johannesburg, she obtained her medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in 2012. After completing her internship and community service years in Mahikeng and Tzaneen respectively, she went on to train in the field of paediatrics through Wits in 2016, and qualified as a paediatrician in 2019. She obtained a master’s in medicine paediatrics degree from Wits in 2020. She went on to sub-specialise in Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital through the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2020, and qualified as a paediatric gastroenterologist in 2022. Dr Lesego Ndhlovu is a senior lecturer at Stellenbosch University, and a part-time consultant in the department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Tygerberg Hospital.
She has a passion for child nutrition and the fight against childhood malnutrition, and she is the co-founder of Marotholi Outreach which is an organisation aimed at preventing childhood malnutrition in vulnerable communities.