HCPs specialising in Paediatrics
Dr. Mary Peggy Shilalukey Ngoma
Professor, University of Zambia, Lusaka
Paediatrician
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Hospital(s): University of Zambia - Lusaka • (More)
Education: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - • (More)
City: Lusaka
Dr. Mary Peggy Shilalukey Ngoma is Paediatrician in Lusaka. Dr. Mary Peggy Shilalukey Ngoma is affiliated with medical facilities such as University of Zambia, World Health Organization Zambia and many more. Dr. Mary Peggy Shilalukey Ngoma graduated from Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Mie University and many more.
Dr. Bridget Chomba Chanda
Paediatrics
Dr. Gibson Chitundu Banda
Paediatrics
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Who is a Paediatrician?
A Paediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the healthcare of infants, children, and adolescents. They provide medical care, monitor growth and development, and address a wide range of pediatric health issues. Paediatricians play a crucial role in promoting children's health and well-being.
What are the qualifications of a Paediatrician?
Qualifications for a Paediatrician typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and completing a residency program in Pediatrics. They must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in Pediatrics. Additionally, they may choose to specialize in subspecialties like Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Endocrinology, or Pediatric Neurology.
What are some common health conditions treated by a Paediatrician?
Paediatricians diagnose and treat various childhood health conditions, including respiratory infections, ear infections, allergies, asthma, childhood obesity, growth and development issues, and childhood vaccinations. They also provide guidance on child nutrition and preventive care.