Miriam Mutebi
@m_mutebi
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Breast cancer surgeon, health systems researcher, women's health & cancer advocate, poet & perennial optimist. Discovering that Haiku is tweeting in verse.
Joined May 2014
Africa is building the #CancerCare it deserves. From harmonized regulation to patient-centered care, and equitable access to innovation, the continent is shaping its own future through empathy, evidence, & equity. š¹ By @m_mutebi | #AORTIC2025 š https://t.co/JeQcnvYJ3H
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#UHCDay is an opportunity to advocate for those still waiting for affordable care and to urge leaders to invest smarter in health. Itās a powerful reminder of the urgent need for universal health coverage ā endorsed by all UN Member States in 2012 as essential for development.
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Over 35 million new cancer cases are projected globally by 2050 @IARCWHO. As more people are affected, cancer is increasingly a long-term condition that shapes every part of life incl work, family, finances, relationships & wellbeing. Its impact reaches far beyond the individual.
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ā#Chemo is like swallowing a whole cow. Surgery? Just the hind legs.ā š A simple way I explain #breastcancer treatment, and why surgery is often less scary than people think. Full post š https://t.co/P8dmbY7rfE
#KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam #CancerCareAfrica
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#Healthcare is never ājust another day at work.ā Itās meeting people at their most vulnerable and offering care, dignity, and presence. The true privilege of our profession. Read full reflectionā¬ļø https://t.co/hV6tiGLPac
#KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam #CancerCareAfrica
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The 1st of December felt like the right day to honour a woman whose work rarely makes headlines but saves lives every day. Meet Dr. Dille Issimouha, a trailblazer, disruptor, and quiet giant of #surgicaloncology in Africa. Full story on my LinkedIn ā¬ļø https://t.co/CbTI53r96r
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Actualizing Cervical Cancer Elimination Tools for African Countries - @m_mutebi
https://t.co/lVcDANeWCC
#Cancer #Medicine #Health #Oncology #OncoDaily #CervicalCancerElimination #WomensHealthAfrica #HealthSystems #MedX #MedNews #MedEd
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From #WCLS2025 in Melbourne to Congo Brazzaville, cancer doesn't wait, and neither should we. Cervical cancer is Africa's #1 cancer killer of women. Fully preventable, yet access remains the barrier. Full post on LinkedIn: https://t.co/C7OzOQALYJ
#KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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What does it take to turn global ambition into national action? That's what Day 2 at #WCLS2025 answered loudly. And a moment of pride: #WCLS2027 is coming to Nairobi. ā Full reflection: https://t.co/vOeAo87wj3
#WorldCancerDeclaration #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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Proud moment for AKU! Dr Kevin Ombati, Programme Director, Department of Radiology at @AKUMCEA and Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist at @AKUHNairobi has been named among Kenyaās Top 40 Under 40 leaders and innovators. Congratulations, Dr Ombati.
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Key Highlights From World Cancer Leadersā Summit 2025 @uicc @PeterMacCC @McCabe_Centre @csabadegi @jrgralow @m_mutebi @hellisjones
https://t.co/dKy9NRoPuP
#Cancer #Medicine #Health #Oncology #OncoDaily #WCLS2025 #WCLS25 #WorldCancerLeadersSummit #MedX #MedNews #MedEd
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#StanDOM's Medicine Grand Rounds (MGR) in October had a *stacked* lineup of superstar speakers! Special thanks to presenters Jennifer Doudna, Anna Lembke, Arthur Kleinman, @m_mutebi & Mark Skylar Scott! Details: https://t.co/ZLx4WRxLBA
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Day 1 at #WCLS2025 Melbourne was transformative! @IARC_DIR on global cancer urgency UN #NCD on breast cancer inclusion Patient Navigation in Africa: culturally-specific models showing promise... The work continues. https://t.co/S0NLnDlml4
#KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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Serving as @AORTIC_AFRICA President has been one of the richest lessons of my life. Iām grateful for the seeds we planted, the systems we built, & the people who made it meaningful. On to the next chapter. Full Reflection: https://t.co/8jiTCvEfQd
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Some sunsets donāt mark endings, they mark SHIFTS. Iām reminded that leadership isnāt about titles, but people, purpose & progress that outlive us. Hereās to the next sunrise š
Full reflection: https://t.co/1qbieq6kOA
#KeepingAbreastWithDrMriiam #LeadershipReflections
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Gratitude and Growth at the Close of the @AORTIC_AFRICA Presidency - @m_mutebi
https://t.co/GimzZScmSy
#Cancer #OncoDaily #Oncology #MedEd #MedTwitter #MedX #MedOnc @CancerWorldmag
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Professor Lukoye Atwoli, Dean of @AKUMCEA has earned Kenyaās highest honours and is ranked among the Worldās Top 2% most-cited researchers by Stanford University. Read the full feature here: https://t.co/3AkYxyTd91
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#GrantWriting #Research
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