Mbarara University of Science & Technology

Succeed We Must

Status

Expired

Start Date

April 11, 2026 9:00 am

End Date

April 18, 2026 5:00 pm

Venue

St. Kizito Hospital – Matany, Napak District, Karamoja Sub-Region.

Event Type

Target Audience

Current Students

7-Day Paediatric Surgical Camp at St. Kizito Hospital – Matany

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), in a dedicated partnership with the Ministry of Health and a consortium of international health organizations, is proud to announce a 7-Day Paediatric Surgical Camp.

This initiative brings together specialized medical expertise to provide life-changing surgical interventions for children in the Karamoja Sub-Region and surrounding areas.

Medical Services Offered

The camp will focus on two primary surgical domains to address a range of congenital and acquired conditions:

1. Paediatric General Surgery

  • Hernias in children

  • Undescended testis

  • Hirschsprung’s disease

  • Anorectal malformations

  • Soft tissue masses

  • Hypospadias

2. Paediatric ENT & Plastic Surgery

  • Adenotonsillectomy

  • Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate repair

  • Excisions and Mass removals

A Collaborative Effort for Health

This mission is made possible through the synergy of local and international partners committed to restoring hope and health to the least reached:

  • Amigos Internacionales

  • Doctors on Mission International

  • Bethany Kids

  • Mwagale Foundation

  • Mbarara University of Science & Technology (MUST)

  • South Baptist Missionaries

  • Ministry of Health, Uganda

Contact Information

For further inquiries or to coordinate patient arrivals, please contact the following lead medical officers:

  • Dr. Kasalirwe Paul (Head of Surgery): +256 781 871 387

  • Dr. Kateregga Deusdedit (Medical Superintendent): +256 787 213 312

  • Dr. Ssembusi John (Head of Clinical Services): +256 774 854 102

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