Grand Round: Status of Esophageal Cancer Management at MRRH, Diagnostic and Treatment Capacity
Overview This Grand round session with a title “Status of Esophageal Cancer Management at MRRH (Mbarara University of Science and Technology and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital) , Diagnostic and Treatment Capacity”. Target Audience: – Health care professionals involved in status of Esophageal Cancer Management at MRRH, Diagnostic and treatment capacity. – All medical students Learning […]
Grand Round : Cardiogenic shock in Rheumatic Heart Disease
Overview This Joint Grand round session with a title “Cardiogenic shock in Rheumatic Heart Disease.” will be presented by the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Emergency Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH). Rheumatic Heart Disease is one of the three top causes of Heart Failure […]
5-Day Sickle Cell Awareness, Testing And Counselling
A 5- Day Sickle Cell Awareness, Testing And Counselling @ Pharmacology Lecture Theatre (PLT) Grounds. Sickle cell is not just a condition, it is a lifelong battle that demands awareness, compassion and action from us all. Awareness today can prevent suffering tomorrow, know your status, save a life. No child should suffer in silence from […]
2nd National Soft Skills In Health Care Conference
How is Mbarara University of Science and Technology cultivating soft skills competencies in the curriculum and training of healthcare workers? Meet Dr. Esther Atukunda a senior lecturer who will shed light on the additional measures MUST is implementing to produce high-quality graduates who are not only technically ready but also excel in non-technical skills. She […]
Publicity for the Publishing Masterclass Series
The National Conference on Communications (NCC), established by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) in 2010, is a premier platform that brings together academia, industry, and policymakers from Uganda and across the region. The conference promotes communications research with a strong emphasis on locally relevant and impactful solutions. NCC provides students, researchers, application developers, and industry […]
Grand Round: The veiled side of Procedural Sedation
Overview This Grand round session with a title “The veiled side of Procedural Sedation” focusing on sedation safety and mishaps will be presented by the department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH). Procedural Sedation transforms patients’ anxiety and pain into comfort. However, safety at […]
Workshop – Growth Mindset for Clinical Teachers
Registration Link: https://bit.ly/4lFJq7d
Joint Grand Round: The Orbit-Sinus Conundrum: A Diagnostic Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma
This Grand Rounds session will focus on “the Orbit-Sinus Conundrum: A Diagnostic Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma.” This will be led by Dr. Victoria Nyaiteera & Dr. John Onyango. Dr. Victoria is a Rhinologist, Lecture of Otolaryngology/ Rhinology at Mbarara University of Science and Technology Department of Ear, Norse & Throat(ENT). Dr. John is an Ophthalmologist, Senior Lecturer […]
Grand Round: HPV IS AT THE CENTRE OF CERVICAL CANCER CARE; ARE WE AS DYNAMIC AS HPV?
Human papillomavirus (HPV), in one way or the other, is ubiquitous in cervical cancer care from vaccination, screening and of late some forms of treatment (Therapeutic vaccines). In Uganda and other low resource settings, we seem to have lost touch with the dynamic nature of HPV. Here comes the million-dollar question: In all HPV-based practices, […]
Grand Round: Social Media, Smartphones and the Teenage Brain: Crisis or Opportunity
Overview This Grand Rounds session will focus on Social media, smartphones and the teenage brain: Crisis or opportunity. This will be led by Dr. Scholastic Ashaba MBChB, MMed, PhD. Adolescence is a critical period of brain development when emotional regulation, impulse control, and identity formation are still evolving. At the same time, many teenagers spend […]
