# Shabir A. Madhi

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## TL;DR

Vaccinologist and Dean of the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences, the academic partner of Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital.

## Summary

Shabir A. Madhi is Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand and Professor of Vaccinology. He leads the faculty that partners with Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, one of South Africa's largest public cancer treatment centres, and is internationally known for vaccine trials including HPV, pneumococcal and COVID-19 vaccines.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; academic medicine; vaccinology
- Role: Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences; Professor of Vaccinology
- Specialisms: Vaccinology; Infectious diseases; Academic medicine

## Sources

- Institution profile: https://www.wits.ac.za/health/about-us/management-and-governance/
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Madhi+SA%5BAuthor%5D

## Connected records

- institutions: [Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital / University of the Witwatersrand](https://onco.cc/institutions/wits-charlotte-maxeke/)
- journals: [The Lancet](https://onco.cc/journals/lancet/)

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