Prof Chiratidzo E Ndhlovu
Specialist Physician & Nephrologist University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Associate Professor of Medicine
Zimbabwe
Chiratidzo Ndhlovu, M Med Sci( Clin Epi), FRCP is an Associate Professor of Medicine and previous Deputy Dean at the University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. She has vast experience in internal medicine and in particular as a medical educator and clinician involved in Nephrology and HIV Medicine in a resource-limited setting.
She has been a Principal Investigator in HIV related research activities, in particular, studying outcomes in cryptococcal meningitis and HIV, and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents. She is the current Chairperson of the National Medicines and Therapeutics Policy Advisory Committee (NMTPAC) which advises the Secretary of Health & Child Welfare on all issues pertaining to pharmaceutical use including coordinating the review of the Zimbabwe Essential Medicines List as well as monitoring rational use of medicines in the country. She was the Zimbabwe site Principal Investigator for the AMBITION_CM Study in Harare, Zimbabwe.