Electives & Placements – Mengo Hospital

Electives & Placements – Mengo Hospital
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Electives & Placements
Why choose Mengo?
Mengo is the oldest hospital in Uganda, founded in 1897 by missionary doctor Albert Cook. We are a Christian not-for-profit hospital, committed to providing an excellent standard of care to patients in Uganda. Mengo offers a unique mix of history, teaching, and clinical exposure. You’ll benefit from:
Hands-on surgical and clinical experience
Expert supervision and teaching
Skills that inspire a lifelong interest in tropical medicine
We view electives not just as short visits, but as the beginning of a lasting partnership with our students – many return throughout their careers.
Beyond the Hospital
Your experience doesn’t end on the wards. While in Uganda you can enjoy:
Safaris at Murchison Falls
Rich local culture and cuisine
Bustling Kampala old town
Stunning views of Lake Victoria
Who can apply?
Students of Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, or Dentistry
From any country – we welcome applications worldwide!
At any stage of study – whether for a formal elective or to gain experience during a summer break.
What Specialties Are Available?
We offer electives in a wide range of departments including:
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Ophthalmology
Anaesthesia
Surgery
Paediatrics
Dentistry
When?
Placement period: June – September
How to Apply?
Complete our application form to begin your elective journey at Mengo Hospital. Completed forms and supporting documents should be sent to:
partnerships@mengohospital.org
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Contact: 0312307135
Specialist Schedule
DAYS
SPECIALITY
SPECIALIST
TIME
MONDAY
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Nakireka Susan
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Dr. Eleku Simon
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Dr. Lwanga Isaac
8:00AM - 1:00PM
Dr. Kaddu Denis
9:30AM - 2:00PM
SURGEONS
Dr. Sebuliba Thomas
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Mwanje Bright
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Luweesi Henry
12:00PM - 4:00PM
ORTHOPEDIC
Dr. Okello Emmanuel
8:00AM - 4:00PM
ENT
Dr. Isaiah Kalinge
2:00PM - 5:00PM
PSYCHIATRIST
Dr. Nshemerirwe Sylvia
12:00PM - 3:00PM
NEUROSURGEON
Dr. Nanjura Lydia
10:00AM - 2:00PM
UROLOGIST
Dr. Medeyi Vincent
3:30PM - 5:00PM
PEAD SURGEON
Dr. Sewanyana Yasin
2:00PM - 5:00PM
PEAD
Dr. Namugga Barbra
9:00AM - 4:00PM
TUESDAY
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Kaddu Denis
9:30AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Nakireka Susan
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Dr. Lwanga Isaac
8:00AM - 1:00PM
Dr. Kabugo Deus
9:00AM - 4:00PM
SURGEONS
Dr. Sebuliba Thomas
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Dr. Mwanje Bright
11:00AM - 2:00PM
Dr. Tumusiime Gerald
10:00AM - 2:00PM
PLASTIC SURGERY
Dr. Linda Katushabe
9:00AM - 1:00PM
ORTHOPEDIC
Dr. Mutumba Isaac
9:00AM - 4:00PM
UROLOGIST
Dr. Medeyi Vincent
10:00AM - 3:00PM
ENT
Dr. Bugembe Abubaker
3:00PM - 5:00PM
NEUROSURGEON
Dr. Nanjura Lydia
10:00AM - 2:00PM
PEAD
Dr. Nabatte Violette
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Nabbale Florence
4:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Lumu William
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Dr. Muyanja David
11:00AM - 4:00PM
ORTHOPEDIC
Dr. Mulepo Phillip
11: 00AM - 2:00PM
DERMATOLOGIST
Dr. Nsubuga Peter
2:00PM - 5:00PM
ENT
Dr. Isaiah Kalinge
2:00PM - 4:00PM
PEAD CARDIOLOGIST
Dr. Rebecca Khainza
2:00PM - 5:00PM
NEUROSURGEON
Dr. Nanjura Lydia
10:00AM - 2:00PM
PEAD
Dr. Nabatte Violette
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Dr. Nabbale Florence
4:00PM - 8:00PM
SURGEONS
Dr. Sebuliba Thomas
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Mutambo Samuel
9:00AM - 2:00PM
THURSDAY
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Muyanja David
11:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Lumu William
11:00AM - 3:00PM
Dr. Lwanga Isaac
8:00AM - 1:00PM
UROLOGIST
Dr. Ssekitoleko Badru
3:00PM - 5:00PM
CARDIO- THORACIC SURGEON
Dr. Magala John Paul
3:00PM - 4:00PM
NEPHROLOGIST
Dr. Kiggundu
11:00AM - 5:00PM
SURGEONS
Dr. Sebuliba Thomas
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Dr. Luweesi Henry
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Dr. Tumusiime Gerald
9:00AM - 1:00PM
ENT
Dr. Isaiah Kalinge
2:00PM - 4:00PM
PSYCHIATRIST
Dr. Nshemerirwe Sylvia
2:00PM - 5:00PM
ORTHOPEDIC
Dr. Mutumba Isaac
9:00AM - 4:00PM
PEADIATRICS
Dr. Namugga Barbra
9:00AM - 4:00PM
NEUROSURGEON
Dr. Nanjura Lydia
10:00AM - 2:00PM
CARDIOLOGIST
Dr. Aliku Twalib
2:00PM -4:00PM
FRIDAY
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Eleku Simon
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Dr. Nnunda Ezra
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Lwanga Isaac
8:00AM - 1:00PM
Dr. Kabugo Deus
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Muyanja David
11:00AM - 4:00PM
SURGEON
Dr. Sebuliba Thomas
10:00AM - 4:00PM
UROLOGIST
Dr. Ssekitoleko Badru
3:00PM - 5:00PM
ORTHOPEDIC
Dr. Okello Emmanuel
8:00AM - 3:00PM
ENT
Dr. Isaiah Kalinge
2:00PM - 4:00PM
NEUROSURGEON
Dr. Nanjura Lydia
10:00AM - 2:00PM
PEADIATRICS
Dr. Rhoda Mayega
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SATURDAY
SURGEONS
Dr. Sebuliba Thomas
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Dr. Mutambo Samuel
11:00AM - 4:00PM
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Lwanga Isaac
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Dr. Nnunda Ezra
10:00AM - 3:00PM
ORTHOPEDIC
Dr. Mutumba Isaac
10:00AM - 2:00PM
ENT
Dr. Isaiah Kalinge
10:00AM - 3:00PM
DERMATOLOGIST
Dr. Nsubuga Peter
10:00PM - 3:00PM
NEUROSURGEON
Dr. Obiga Doomwin
9:00AM - 4:00PM
PEADIATRICS
Dr. Rhoda Mayega
9:00AM - 5:00PM
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