Dr. Lydia Mapala MD, FC Pediatrics (SA), MMed (SA)
Assistant Professor Pediatric Respirology- Address
- Regina General Hospital
Education
- 2022-2024 Fellowship in Pediatric Respirology - McGill University, Canada
- 2017-2020 Master of Medicine in Pediatrics and Child Health - Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- 2006-2013 Bachelor of Science in Medicine and Surgery- University of Zambia, Zambia
Clinical Interests
- Sleep disordered breathing and longterm ventilation
- Pediatric bronchoscopy
- Suppurative lung diseases
- Pulmonary infections
Selected Publications
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Lydia Mapala, Adrie Bekker, Angela Dramwowski Evaluating the appropriateness of laboratory testing and antimicrobial use in South African children hospitalized for community-acquired infections. PLOS ONE Journal published July 28, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272119 Mapala L, Kumar M, Canakis AM, Hailu E, Kopel LS, Shapiro AJ. Recognizing clinical features of primary ciliary dyskinesia in the perinatal period. J Perinatol. 2024 Jul 24. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-02068-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39048631. |