Nida Siddiqui

Dr. Nida Siddiqui is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand, affiliated with the Helen Joseph Hospital. She holds an MB BCh degree from the same institution. Her research focuses on clinical medicine, particularly in infectious diseases, endocrine disorders, and autoimmune hepatitis. She has contributed to peer-reviewed articles addressing topics like pericardial tamponade caused by Salmonella, menstrual health in South Africa, and genetic testing for paraganglioma syndromes.

Her work emphasizes translational research bridging clinical practice and public health, with a regional focus on South African healthcare challenges. She has published on liver transplantation outcomes for autoimmune hepatitis and diagnostic approaches for secondary hypertension linked to endocrine tumors.

No scientific awards are listed, but her work reflects engagement with clinical case studies and health system improvements. She is actively involved in academic medicine through teaching and research at the Helen Joseph Hospital.