Uganda Medical Association Central Branch
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Official account for U.M.A Central Branch: Uniting doctors across Central Uganda, advocating for healthcare excellence, professionalism, and patient care.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined April 2024
Uganda Cancer Institute Chief Dr Orem Warns of Soaring Oesophageal Cancer Cases: “Let Your Tea Cool Before You Drink It” — Sunrise
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The Executive Director of the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), Dr. Jackson Orem, has issued a stark warning to Ugandans about the rising threat of oesophageal can...
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Notice from the Uganda AIDS Commission
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Today, we honor the doctors who gave their all and now rest. Your legacy lives on. To those still serving with heart and courage, thank you. Your quiet sacrifices don’t go unnoticed. You are our heroes!
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@ecsacog 2025 intake applications are NOW OPEN! 📌 Ready to advance your career in Obstetrics & Gynaecology? 📌 Join a prestigious program shaping the future of RMNH! Apply today: https://t.co/GiAlmVRkfE
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U.M.A & MBN LAB SEAL PARTNERSHIP We welcome @mbnclinical_lab as our official sponsor for the 2025 season! Join us tomorrow(13/04/2025) at NEC Grounds Bugolobi for the @CorporateGamesU Games: Netball, Chess, Football, and Kwepena See You There...
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1️⃣ Day to Go! The Malaria vaccine will the 14th antigen to join the Routine Immunization Program in #Uganda
#MOHatWork | #MalariaVaccineUG
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We appreciate all those who assisted in the burial arrangements of the late Dr. Abaho Rodgers. May the lord bless you!
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Our utmost appreciation to every volunteer involved. Bukunge, my home village – tujja on Saturday, 29th March 2025, to provide you with all the healthcare services. For support, reach out via 0773740724 (Nalinya Gyaviira Q.), the CEO of The Empowered Community. Thank you.
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📌Next @medwma Associate Members webinar: "Physicians' responsibility: How do we remain ethical in a changing world?" 📆4 April 2025 ⏰15:00 CEST 🔗 Register https://t.co/o6qsDeBYEZ
#MedicalEthics #MedicalPractice #WMAWebinar #GlobalHealthPolitics
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The President of @TheUMAofficial Dr Herbert Luswata received at the UK -AFRICA health summit 2025, taking place on March 18-19th, at the Royal College of Physicians in London, aimed at fostering greater collaboration and multi-sector efforts to transform health systems in Africa
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We note with concern the inaccurate reporting, which wrongly identified the individual in question as a DOCTOR. For clarity, the person is not a doctor but a laboratory technician. We urge ALL concerned parties to issue a correction promptly. @TheUMAofficial
#ServiceWithHonour
A medical doctor attached to Mulago National Referral Hospital, has finally been arraigned before Buganda Road Magistrates Court and remanded on charges of forging medical prescription forms after evading court since last year. Dr. Hassan Segujja is facing charges of forgery,
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🔥 Please get the facts right! A little search on Google will tell you who Brian is! @newvisionwire 🔥 This is a very sad turn of events. I hope we get to the bottom of it!
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Happy International Women’s Day to all the incredible female doctors. From saving lives to breaking barriers, you continue to shape the future of healthcare. Here’s to empowering, uplifting, and celebrating you today and always @TheUMAofficial @MinofHealthUG
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Health workers, prioritize your safety & patients' well-being! Attend the CME on 'IPC in Ebola Control' & gain expertise in preventing outbreaks! #EbolaPrevention
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The Malaria vaccine will be launched into routine immunization schedule in April 2025. This life saving vaccine will protect children under 5 years from severe Malaria and death #MalariaVaccineUG | #MOHatWork
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The Uganda Medical Association adds its voice to the growing calls for the release of Dr. Kizza Besigye, citing concerns over his access to medical attention while in detention. Catch the full story and more with @EdrisMatu on #NTVAtOne. Watch live | https://t.co/Lm8YHJigJB
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Specialty: Department Of Emergency Medicine CME Topic: EVD Outbreak Meeting For Private HealthCare Providers, All cadres at private health facilities https://t.co/rddfwRuqCm Meeting ID: 836 2511 7183 Passcode: 124812
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Dr Margaret Mungherera @margmungh was the first African woman to be President of World Medical Association - @medwma Because of her mentorship @KenyaMedics_KMA produced the second African Woman to lead WMA Jackie Kitulu She lead East African doctors integration. In
TODAY IN HISTORY Exactly 8 yrs ago, we lost Dr. Margaret Mungherera; a renowned psychiatrist, founding member of Uganda Women Medical Doctors, past president of @TheUMAofficial (1998-2005), & the first Ugandan to lead the World Medical Association @medwma (2013-2014) Rest well🙏
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TODAY IN HISTORY Exactly 8 yrs ago, we lost Dr. Margaret Mungherera; a renowned psychiatrist, founding member of Uganda Women Medical Doctors, past president of @TheUMAofficial (1998-2005), & the first Ugandan to lead the World Medical Association @medwma (2013-2014) Rest well🙏
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