Marco Zampoli

Marco Zampoli

Associate Professor Marco Zampoli completed his paediatric pulmonology training at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital and the University of Cape Town. His clinical and research interests are wide and include pleural infections, cystic fibrosis (CF), interstitial lung diseases and sleep medicine. Prof. Zampoli is head of the paediatric CF clinic at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital and leads an emerging research group investigating various aspects of CF in South Africa and Africa. He established the South African CF registry in 2018 and is currently completing his PhD on aspects of CF epidemiology and diagnosis in South Africa. His current interest and focus is highlighting global disparities in CF care and access to CFTR modulators in low-middle income countries.