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Dr. Tisu Mvalo

Tisu Mvalo, MD

Associate Professor
General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Tisu Mvalo, MD was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective June 1, 2023. Dr. Mvalo has been a faculty member in Pediatrics since 2016. Dr. Mvalo practices at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi. He also provides on-the-ground mentorship for the rotating learners and is the PI for several ongoing research studies at UNC Project Malawi, including the Empirical trial (investigating treatment against cytomegalovirus and tuberculosis in HIV-infected infants with severe pneumonia) and malaria vaccine implementation evaluation.

Dr. Mvalo received a MB BS from the University of Malawi College of Medicine in 2004. A Fellowship of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa from the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa was received in 2014 and his Pediatric residency was completed at the University of Cape Town in South Africa in 2015.