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The Association of Surgeons of Uganda is the official body that unites all surgeons in Uganda and represents the national agenda for advancement of surgery.

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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
20 days
@ASOU_Official invites you to the 25th ASOU Mentorship Session featuring Dr. @vivian_akello , Founder President @sugesofficial sharing her experience on the leadership of health professionals. 🗓 Friday 26th April 2024. ⏰ 3:30pm - 5:00pm EAT
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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We are pleased to present Uganda’s second female Neurosurgeon, Dr. Lydia Nanjula. She emerged the best candidate among the 2021 @cosecsa candidates. Congratulations to Dr. Nanjula upon completion of a Fellowship of Neurosurgery. #Neurosurgery @neurosocietyug @DGNNneuro
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It is with great sorrow that we have received the news of the passing of Dr. Mohammed Ali, a 37 years old Tanzania national who has been pursuing a Master of Medicine in Surgery at Kampala International University. Dr. Ali lost the battle to the Ebola Virus Disease. MHSRIP
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We have set off to Lango for the Surgical Camp to increase access to quality surgery for the great people of Lango! Over 2,000 Ugandans screened, our target is to have over 1,000 surgeries done in 4 days at 11 centres across Lango Subregion staring tomorrow.
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Day one of the Lango subregion Surgical camp and our teams at the different hospitals around the region have delivered several surgeries. Both minor and major surgeries including children’s surgeries. Thanks to all our funders who made this possible
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Congratulations to Sr. Dr. Margret Ajiko, a Surgeon @SorotiHospital , upon the successful completion of a her PhD @karolinskainst . Her thesis examined “Pediatric Surgery in Uganda: The burden of disease and barriers to quality care.” The @ASOU_Official is so proud of you.
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Congratulations to Dr. @KisaPhyllis and Dr. @KakemboNasser upon your promotion, Paediatric Surgeons upon your promotion to Senior Lecturers at the prestigious @Makerere Keep on building for the future. 🎉🎈🎊
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Congratulations to Dr. @AttoGladys upon winning the Heroes in health Award 2023 - Doctor of the year Award. Dr Atto is the only opthalmologist in Karamoja an underserved region in Northern Uganda. We celebrate you! 👏🏾👏🏾🎉 #HIHA2023
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Congratulations to Dr. Stella Nimanya @stellahalyce upon completion of a Fellowship of Paediatric Surgery of @cosecsa @Me4Ped @GlobalPaedSurg @BCCHPedsSurg @WOFAPS @papsaafrica
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Congratulations 🎉 to the new surgeons from @MakerereCHS The sky is the limit , let us serve with humility. Surgery - Dr Ouni Franco, Dr Ibudi Emmanuel, Dr Nyeko David & Dr Sserumaga Arthur & Neurosurgery Dr Okiror Paul 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Prof. Kitya upon being elected President of the Neurosurgical Society of Uganda. Congratulations to the rest of the Executive Council of @neurosocietyug as well . @ASOU_Official is looking forward to working with you to advance the neurosurgery in Uganda.
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Congratulations to Prof. @RubabindaJr upon being elected Vice President of @TheUMAofficial . We wish you a great tenure.
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#ASOUAGM Dr. Frank R. Asiimwe has been installed as the President of the Association of Surgeons of Uganda.
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APPRECIATION POST From the bottom of our hearts, we are so appreciative of your generous sponsorship and contribution ! Your benevolent contribution has enabled us to make a lasting impact on the lives of many in Lango. We could not express enough gratitude for you! #Surgery
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Day 4 Surgeons getting ready . Our target is 1000 safe surgeries for the people of Lango #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Read about the story of Dr.⁦ @JulieSekabunga ⁩, the 1st woman to become a neurosurgeon in Uganda. Dr. Julie is a force to reckon with in the world of neurosurgery & an inspiration to girls and women seeking to serve their communities with a difference
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Apwoyo Matek Lango! We’ll be back.
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Congratulations to Dr. Irene Asaba upon being elected Treasurer of @TheUMAofficial
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Meet the Executive Council of the Association of Surgeons of Uganda 2024-2026.
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Congratulations to our Information and Library Secretary and Editor In Chief - Association of Surgeons of Uganda, Dr. Anne Shikanda Wesonga upon becoming a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. 👏👏👏
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Day 2 of our Surgical camp in Lango Subregion. The surgeons are very busy at Lira RRH, Apac, Dokolo, Amai, Aduku, Anyeke among other hospitals across Lango Subregion offering free services to the people. We continue to thank all the sponsors and everyone who participated.
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Congratulations to our new surgeons upon graduating from @MakerereCHS . May you practice the art and science of surgery according to your greatest ability and judgment to the benefit of the community.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Dr. Ronald Okidi upon completion of a Fellowship of Urology of @cosecsa
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Congratulations to our new surgeons and all graduands of @Makerere University upon completion of your training. Great thanks go to the parents, guardians and sponsors who have supported you. All the best in your next endeavor. #Mak72ndGrad #MakerereAt100
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Dr. Namugga Martha Monicah upon the successful completion of a Fellowship of @cosecsa in Urology. Dr. Namugga also emerged as the top @cosecsa candidate in the Urology Fellowship Examinations.
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Because our patients have to be well prepared for the surgery to ensure safe surgery, we are also offering free investigations both radiological and laboratory investigations at the ongoing surgical camp in Lango Subregion
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For every successful surgery, there is(are) Anesthesiologist(s)/anesthetist(s). Thank you for making surgery safe and painless. We are so proud of you. #WorldAnesthesiaDay
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Happy Birthday to Assoc. Prof. @RubabindaJr , the Immediate Past President of @ASOU_Official Thank you for your visionary leadership.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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It is with deep sorrow that we received the tragic news of the passing of Dr. Paul Farmer. He dedicated his life to caring for the poor. We join the global health community to mourn the loss of a hero whose work has transformed the lives so many people. May his soul RIP.
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Congratulations to Dr. Emmanuel Bua Ocham upon completion of a Fellowship in General Surgery of @cosecsa @TheUMAofficial
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We celebrate Dr. Nalule Miriam, a Fellow of Cardiovascular Surgery at @HeartUganda . You are an inspiration to young girls & women striving to change lives. @cornels77 @TuhaiseGamukama @herbertariaka @MCoketcho @FrancisOmaswa @HealthyHeartFdn @milz61 @worldheartfed @GlobalCardiac
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Dr. Nalule Miriam.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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To a partnership that delivered 1,401 surgeries in 4 days 🥂. Thank you @AnesthesiaUg for the tremendous job well done in service of the people of Lango Subregion during the recently concluded surgical camp.
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6 months
In case you missed the Women in Surgery in Uganda, here are a few highlights.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Great teamwork exhibited at the Lango Subregion Surgical camp. Many thanks to all our teams at the different centres. You’ve done so well. We look forward to having more surgeries done tomorrow. #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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We congratulate the newly graduated surgeons from Kampala International University upon completion of their studies.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Celebrating the life of Dr. Stephen Tuunde.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Day 3 Our team in Dokolo delivering safe quality surgery to the people. This is the same thing we’re doing across Lango subregion. #FreeSurgicalServices #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Dr. @AttoGladys upon your @hiha_awards Very well deserved.Your service to the Ugandan people esp karamoja is unmatched!Dr Atto is the only opthalmologist in Karamoja & has carried out over 7000 eye restoring surgeries in the region. @ASOU_Official is very proud
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Many more Ugandans can now have access to safe, affordable and timely super specialized surgical care, thanks to our new graduates from @cosecsa that include; 4 Urologists, 2 Neurosurgeons, 2 Plastic Surgeons, 2 Pediatric Surgeons, and 2 General Surgeons.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
2 years
Ebola Virus Disease continues to strike at the heart of the surgical team. It is with profound sadness that we have learnt of the death of Ms. Margret Nabisubi a 58 year old Anaesthetist. Our deepest sympathies are with her family and friends. May her soul rest in peace.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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The ENT Surgeon, Dr. Fred Bisso also former President of @TheUMAofficial is currently in Dokolo. This what we do during the camps, we bring surgical specialists down to the people increasing accessibility to highly specialized surgical services. #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Day 2 of the Lango Subregion surgical, our teams at the different hospitals across the region are already set for day. We performed many surgeries yesterday and Today we can only do more.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Dr. Julius Luyimbazi, Executive Director @LubagaHospital upon completion of a Fellowship in Urology of @cosecsa
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
2 years
Happy Birthday to our President of @ASOU_Official
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Some of the smiles springing from Lango Surgical camp. This is enough motivation for us to do even more surgeries tomorrow. Creating a happier world through surgery. #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Join us for an exciting conversation with Dr. Jane Fualal Odubu , President of the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa on Regional Co-operation: Harnessing the opportunities of an integrated East, Central and Southern Africa surgical community.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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It is with deep sorrow that we have learnt of the passing of our member, Dr. Martin Situma, a passionate Paediatric Surgeon who was working at @MbararaHospital . Dr. Situma was very committed to his work. May God comfort his family and May his soul rest in eternal peace.
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Members of @ASOU_Official have successfully completed a 4-days surgical camp in Bukedi Sub-region offering a total of 1103 consultations and carrying out surgical operations on 553 people. Thanks to our partners @MinofHealthUG @nmsuganda @UmemeLtd @ugwildlife @cityoil
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Dr. Shane Asiimwe upon completion of a Fellowship in Urology of @cosecsa
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
8 months
The radiology team, your contribution to the success of this camp cannot go unnoticed. We really appreciate! #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
8 months
Day 4 The 1000 target of patients to benefit from the free surgical camp has been far exceeded. Yesterday, up to 769 surgeries had been done in various health units across Lango. The numbers of most-in-need is overwhelming and our teams are still on ground doing more surgeries
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“The need is great and so are the opportunities to make a difference.” — Paul Newman
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Medical internship is mandatory for one to practice medicine & for a good cause, to point up to medical doctors the realities of our healthcare system even though as graduates they already know the ideals of the profession. It ought not to be monitized but rather facilitated.
@ntvuganda
NTV UGANDA
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Medical and Dental Practitioners Act, the Nurses and Midwives Council, and the Pharmacy and Drugs Act all stipulate that an internship is mandatory and crucial for obtaining a practising license, opposition MPs argue as they call for the deployment of medical interns. #NTVNews
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Fifty wonderful years of Love! Congratulations .Dr. Sam and Christine Luboga. Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary.
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Congratulations to Prof. Moses Galukande, President-Elect @ASOU_Official and a distinguished leader upon installation as Chancellor of @CIUuga . May you advance academic excellence at the University. 📷 @CIUuga
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Congratulations to Dr. Wandabwa Joel upon the successful completion of the Fellowship of @cosecsa in Plastic Surgery.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Thank you @observerug for bringing to light the work of our unsung hero. We are very proud of her.
@observerug
The Observer
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Sister Dr Najjuka broke all glass ceilings to become plastic surgeon. Sr Najjuka completed her bachelor of #Medicine and #Surgery in 1988, becoming the first nun in #Uganda and East Africa to qualify in the profession
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Congratulations to Dr. Okello Innocent upon completion of the fellowship in Paediatric Surgery @cosecsa @ASOU_Official @MulagoHospital @MinofHealthUG @john_sekabira @KisaPhyllis @KakemboNasser
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I am Dr. Hyukjun Chung, working as a colorectal, laparoscopic surgeon and endoscopist @MulagoHospital by @KoicaUganda (Korea International Cooperation Agency) Program.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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We honor Dr. @stellahalyce for performing exceptional surgery that results in saving children’s lives. Keep up the good work! @TamaraFitzGer15 @mkotagal @MuziraArlene @WOFAPS @GICSurgery @MbararaUST @IncisionUg
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Highlights from the Symposium Dr. Hauwa Shitu: SHO, KIU, one of the presenters at the symposium. Topic: Evaluation of a Liver Mass and Hemostasis in HPB Thank you Dr. Hauwa for the presentation.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations to Dr. Opegu Moses upon the successful completion of the Fellowship of @cosecsa in Plastic Surgery.
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And oh, we in a special way recognize the nurses’ contribution. Dear nurses, thank you for your great contribution to the success of this camp. We cannot thank you enough. Your presence on the team made work so easy for all of us. #TeamWork #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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We congratulate Dr. Ainembabazi Annah Tinka upon the successful completion of a Fellowship of @cosecsa in Urology.
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A special thanks to our anesthesia team, we really appreciate your contribution to this camp. Thank you for making this happen. #LangoSubregionSurgicalCamp
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Previously at the Women in Surgery in Uganda High Tea.
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We congratulate Dr. Lekuya Monka Hervé @Lekuya upon completion of a Fellowship of @cosecsa in Neurosurgery.
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Congratulations to Dr. Mukuye Simon upon the successful completion of a Fellowship of @cosecsa in Neurosurgery.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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@ASOU_Official congratulates Dr. Akello Esther upon completion of the Fellowship of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery of @cosecsa .
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Highlights of the 1st edition of the Uganda Surgical Landscape Exhibition that took place from the 30th - 31st March 2023 at Protea by Marriott Hotel - Entebbe. 1/2
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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@ASOU_Official will conduct a surgical camp in Lango Sub-region from 10th to 17th September 2023. To participate in the camp or to sponsor the camp please reach out on the contacts available on our website. 👇🏻
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Day 3 This year we’re in Lango delivering free surgical services across the region. Our goal is to offer free, safe and quality surgery to over 1000 people in Lango during this camp. A special thanks to all the surgeons and everyone who offered to participate in this exercise
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Matthew 25:40 “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Here is to an opportunity to contribute to the treatment of our colleague, our student, our friend, our son, and our brother.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Congratulations Dr. @rkalyes1
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Dr. Fred C. Semitala
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Congratulations 🎊 @rkalyes1 upon being elected to the fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). I am very proud of you! @ACCESS_UG @Makerere @MakerereCHS
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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@ASOU_Official congratulates Dr. Naluyimbazi Rovine @RovineNN on completion of a Fellowship of @cosecsa in Pediatric Surgery.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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“Legacy is like a surgeon who plants a Mvule tree knowing you will never reap the rewards of the orchard, a legacy is a gift you leave behind for future generations to continue benefiting from.” - Prof. Nelson K. Ssewankambo
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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We celebrate Dr. Nalwanga Juliet Ssekabunga, the first woman Neurosurgeon in Uganda. Thank you for your trailblazing work @cosecsa @WomenSurgeons @WomenSurgAfr @neurosocietyug @FutureAfroNS @realyoungcaans @GlobalNeuroSurg @AANSNeuro #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2021
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Dr. Sheila Watima: SHO MUK giving a presentation on Pre-op planning, Tips & Tricks to avoid complications in Hepato-Pancreati- co-Billiary Surgery #ASOUAnnualRegistrarsSymposium
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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From grass to grace: The once Siamese twins who were separated at Mulago Hospital have entered their new home. Thanks to @Habitat4uganda and @rotaryhoima
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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The @ASOU_Official congratulates Prof. @FrancisOmaswa upon his installation as the first Chancellor of Soroti University.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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We hold in high esteem Dr. Kobusinge Chifefe Olive a Trauma Surgeon, researcher and writer who has dedicated her life to the prevention of injuries. @okobusingye we are so humbled by your unmatched dedication to saving lives. @rebeccaivers #IWD2021 #InternationalWomensDay
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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While presenting on Paediatric Surgery in Uganda, . Dr. Mary Margret Ajiko noted that surgical conditions are common in children and there’s need to increase access to surgery. #ASOUExhbition2023 #ASOUConference2023
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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'.....brain surgery, is singled out as the most challenging of human feats...' We salute Dr. Nanjula Lydia, the second of the only two female neurosurgeons in Uganda. @neurosocietyug @EAANSHQ @Dukeneurosurg @realyoungcaans @WomenSurgAfr @OfficialMubs @cosecsa @JoelKiryabwire
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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Dr. Nanjula Lydia
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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In the pursuit of clinical excellence, the radiologist has become the most valuable player in the clinical team. Congratulations to @radiologyuganda and it’s members on this World Radiography Day. We are so proud of you.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
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We present to you Dr. @vivian_akello , the President of @sugesofficial , a phenomenal leader working to increase coverage of abdominal surgery and keyhole surgery in Uganda. @laparoscope @SondeRotary @elobu @Sketcho6 @SLSorg @Bryan_ksg
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
1 year
Dr. Vivian Valin AKELLO Oketch.
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Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
2 years
All smiles at the 2022 Annual Women in Surgery in Uganda at Sheraton Hotel, Kampala. “A good surgeon must have a hawk’s eye, a lion’s heart and a woman’s hand.” - Anonymous
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
6 months
Congratulations to our esteemed member Dr. Ismael Mwesigye upon taking on leadership as the Chair Finance and Development on the newly elected @TheUMAofficial National Executive Council.
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
2 years
Today, we celebrated all women. Your courage, resilience and tenacity is what nurtures & transforms the world. Special mention goes to #womeninsurgery and especially those that are uplifting surgical healthcare in Uganda. #InternationalWomensDay2022 #BreakingTheBias #iwd2022
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
1 year
Congratulations to Dr. Medeyi Vicent upon the successful completion of a Fellowship of @cosecsa in Urology.
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
22 days
Congratulations to Dr. Byanyima Rosemary Kusaba upon your appointment as Executive Director of Mulago National Specialized Hospital by H.E. The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
5 months
Read the inspirational story of Dr. @okituuka , a Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgeon and Past President of @ASOU_Official . @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa @WomenSurgAfr
@MakEndowmentFnd
Makerere Endowment Fund
5 months
Dr. Olivia Kituuka is the head of the Upper Gastrointestinal Unit at @MulagoReferral & a lecturer at @MakerereCHS . As one of the Ugandan pioneers of laparoscopic surgery, she tells her story on the impact @Makerere has had on her career here
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
6 months
Congratulations to the first Ugandan Anaesthesiologists to become Fellows of @canecsa . @AnesthesiaUg @AnaesthesiaMak @EmMakerere @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa
@Nabukenya8
Mary T. Nabukenya
6 months
Congratulations to our first Ugandan @canecsa fellows 🎉 Well done!! Dr @TomanyaX , Dr Philo Nambooze, Dr Peter Waswa & Dr Moses Senyonjo
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
9 months
@ASOU_Official presents the 22nd session of the ASOU Mentorship Series with Prof. Moses Galukande, Chancellor @CIUuga & President - Elect @ASOU_Official sharing on Academic Excellence: Climbing the Ivory Tower but still stay grounded. 🗓 Friday 25th/08/2023 ⏰ 3:30- 5:00pm EAT
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
2 years
The team that separated conjoined twins @MulagoHospital is concerned about the environment into which the twins will be discharged. The family lives in the house seen in the picture below. @ntvuganda @nbstv @DailyMonitor @ubctvuganda @Parliament_Ug @AnitahAmong @RobinahNabbanja
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
6 months
Congratulations to Dr. Wilberforce Kabweru upon taking on responsibility as Chair Ethics and Professionalism on the newly elected @TheUMAofficial National Executive Committee.
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
8 months
Welcome remarks from SUGES President: Dr. Vivian Akello #ASOUAnnualRegistrarsSymposium
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
3 years
We are greatly inspired by Dr. Kituuka Olivia, a pioneer of laparoscopic surgery in Uganda. @okituuka we are so glad that you have mentored many laparoscopic surgeons and still inspiring many others to adopt the skills. @MakerereAlumni @MakerereCHS @MulagoHospital @IHPBA
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@ASOU_Official
Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU)
2 months
Meet exceptional speakers at the 2024 Annual Scientific Conference presenting the latest data on innovations and advances in surgical care. Expand your knowledge, interact and network with esteemed lecturers from all over the world. Register today.
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