Professor Yunus Moosa

Head and Chief Specialist, Department of Infectious Diseases, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Biography

Yunus Moosa is an Associate Professor, Chief Specialist and Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. His work focuses on the care of people with complex infectious disease issues. He is involved in bedside teaching and training of medical students, postgraduates at all levels and infectious diseases subspecialists.

Yunus Moosa has been an invited consultant to the WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases scientific working group to assist in defining the global TB agenda and has also been invited by Social & Scientific Systems Inc. to assist with developing an assessment tool for South Africa’s United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) programme.

Yunus Moosa is the current president of the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society and a member of the WHO HIVResNet Steering Group.