Despina Demopoulos

Despina is a paediatric intensivist currently working at the Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre in Johannesburg and the Netcare Clinton Paediatric ICU. She has previously worked at the paediatric intensive care unit at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Klerksdorp Hospital, Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Sick Children in London, United Kingdom. She received her MMed in Paediatrics on HIV Vasculopathy in Children. She has been involved in research regarding training of paediatricians in South Africa and assisted with facilitating the South African Paediatric Registrars Association.