Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Rodney Mwesigye Mugarura
Head of Department

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The department of Orthopaedics at KABSOM is a leading centre for Orthopaedic education, training and research.

Vision
To be the leading destination for Orthopaedic education, research and patient care in Uganda and the great lakes region

Mission
To advance Orthopaedic knowledge, foster innovative research and deliver quality patient care

Expertise
1. Spine surgery
2. Paediatric deformity correction
3. Sports injuries management
4. Trauma management
5. Joint replacements
6. Pain management

Services 
1. Outpatient and inpatient services
2. Surgical and non surgical treatments
3. Rehabilitation and physical therapy

Education and research

  • Undergraduate training
  • Continuing medical education
  • Research opportunities for students

 

Staff Members

Dr. Rodney Mwesigye Mugarura

Senior Lecturer-Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship in spine surgery (Medanta Bone and Joint Institute, India) Fellowship in Orthopaedic trauma (Fukui University, Japan) MMed Ortho (MAK) MBchB (MAK) View Profile

Dr. Asaph Owamukamaeli

Lecturer - Orthopedics
MBChB(MAK);MMED ORTHO(MAK) View Profile

Contact Information

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Phone Contacts: +256756669324