Denasha Lavanya Reddy MBBS, MBChB(UCT), MMed(Wits), FCP(SA), DTM&H(Peru)

Dr Denasha Reddy is an Infectious Diseases specialist at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. She completed her undergraduate medical degree with honours at UCT in 2008, specialization in Internal Medicine at the Wits in 2015, and sub-specialization in Infectious Diseases at UCT in 2017. She was awarded the 2016 Southern African HIV Clinicians’ Society Medal. Dr Reddy has published peer-reviewed research arising from her masters’ thesis on lymph node pathology in patients with HIV, serves as a reviewer for IUTLD, and is currently involved in clinical outcomes research on patients with tuberculosis and discordant genotypic rifampicin resistance results. She recently completed her Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene in Peru.