The Uganda Society for Health Scientists (USHS) is a research society, whose mission is to play a leading role in improving the health of Ugandans through knowledge and seeking scientific discoveries and inventions”. USHS was formed by Fogarty trainees from various universities in 1999. The society is registered as an NGO and the Society is run by an executive board comprising of the Chairman, Vice chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer and six executive committee members. Membership is open to anybody interested in scientific research and currently membership stands at 928 members consisting of both medical and non medical professionals. The activities of the society are managed and coordinated by the USHS administrative staff.
Dr. Alinaitwe Racheal-Board member
Dr. Alinaitwe Racheal Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Medicne and Surgery, Masters of Medicine Psychiatry, Makerere University Specialty: Psychiatrist Expertise: ...
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Dr. Andrew Kiboneka-Board member
Name: Dr. Andrew Kiboneka Qualification: M..B.Ch. B * . FAAP ** FAAAI Specialty: Paediatrician Expertise: Allergy/Immunology Designation: Case Hospital
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Dr. David Kaawa Mafigiri-Board member
Name: Dr. David Kaawa-Mafigiri Qualification: MBChB, Mmed, FISN Designation: Board member, Senior Lecturer, Organisation: Faculty of Social Sciences,Makerere University, ...
Read MoreDr. Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga- Board Member
Qualification: MBChB, MMED, PhD Specialty: Psychiatry. Expertise: Preventive and Early Intervention Psychiatry Designation: Chair, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, ...
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Dr. Ivy Kasirye-Board member
Dr. Ivy Kasirye Qualification: MBChB, MMED (Paediatrics), Msc Epidemiology Specialty: Paediatrics, Adolescent health and HIV Expertise: Research, Clinical care, Epidemiology ...
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Dr. Robert Kalysebula-Vice chairperson
Qualification: MBChB, MMED (Psychiatry), FISN, PhD scholar Specialty: Internal Medicine – Nephrology Expertise: Research and Clinical care Designation: Senior Lecturer, ...
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GEOFFREY ANGUYO-Board member
Name: GEOFFREY ANGUYO Qualification: MB,ChB, Msc Management sciences, Fellowship in infectious diseases majoring in HIV management Designation: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ,KIGEZI ...
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Noeline Nakasujja – Associate Professor
Qualification: MBChB, MMED (Psychiatry) PhD Specialty: Geriatric Psychiatry and cognitive impairment in HIV/AIDS. Expertise: Geriatric mental health, Psychiatry and Training ...
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Philippa Kadama-Makanga
Name: Philippa Kadama-Makanga Qualification: MBChB, MPH Designation: Project Coordinator Specialty: Public Health Expertise: Health ...
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