Jaishree Naidoo MBBCh, MFamMed, FCRad(SA)Diag

She is a pediatric radiologist and a dedicated medical specialist who has served the state health care system for 20 years. She has chaired the South African Society of Paediatric Imaging(SASPI), the African Society of Paediatric Imaging (AfSPI) and serves on the Executive Council of the World Federation of Paediatric Imaging (WFPI) and African Society of Radiology (ASR). She pioneered the paediatric radiology sub-speciality after becoming the first South African qualified pediatric radiologist at the Red Cross War Memorial Hospital in 2010 In her previous roles she was head of pediatric radiology at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg academic hospital and thereafter at Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital where she commissioned the department, set up governance systems, policies, and protocols and successfully led the radiology team as the first department that opened the hospital on June 2017.