Miriam Adhikari | |
Nationality: | South African |
Fields: | Pediatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology |
Workplaces: | University of KwaZulu-Natal Nelson Mandela School of Medicine |
Miriam Adhikari is a physician and scientist specializing in paediatrics with a focus on neonatology.[1] [2] She is Emeritus Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and a neonatologist at the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine.[3] She also has a focus on paediatric nephrology and is a member of the Academy of Science of South Africa.[4]
Miriam Adhikari specialises is paediatrics and infectious disease and has co-authored over 100 publications.[5]
She was awarded the Annual Service Excellence Award by the KwaZulu-Natal government in 2017. She said her main focus was to teach the nursing staff the importance of managing the mothers and babies.