Mervyn Mer

Mervyn is a Principal Specialist and professor in the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Critical Care and Pulmonology at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. He is a specialist in internal medicine, pulmonology and intensive care medicine and is Clinical Head of the multidisciplinary adult Intensive Care Unit at CMJAH. He is a previous President of the Critical Care Society of Southern Africa (CCSSA), and the current Chairperson of the Global Intensive Care Working Group of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM). He is passionate about sepsis and sepsis care.