Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
- Prof. R Bhimma, PhD; Department of Clinical Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Prof. Bhimma is a Full Professor of Paediatrics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and a Specialist Paediatric Nephrologist at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital in Mayville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He is also Deputy Chair of the Biomedical Research Ethics Committee of the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He is also a Certified Paediatric Nephrologist registered with the Health Professionals Council of South Africa, and has a Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology from the International Society of Nephrology, having trained at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. He is co-editor/academic editor of five peer-reviewed journals. His main research interest is in glomerular diseases in children, particularly nephrotic syndrome and paediatric hypertension. He also serves as a reviewer for several local and international journals in paediatrics and nephrology.
Associate Editors
- Dr T Alemayehu, MD; Acting HOD: Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent health, University of Botswana, Botswana
- Prof. D Ballot,MB BCh, FCPaeds SA, PhD; Head of the School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
- Prof. M Kruger, MBChB (Pret) MMed Paed (Pret) M Phil cum laude (Stell) PhD (Leuven); Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Dr S Mda, MMed (Paed), PhD; HOD: WSU Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, South Africa
- Dr L van Wyk, PhD; Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Stellenbosch Cape Town, South Africa
- Prof. S Velaphi, Associate Professor with the University of the Witwatersrand, and Head of Paediatrics and Child Health at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, South Africa