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Rosemary Byanyima | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima 1965 (age 58–59) |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery), (Master in Medicine), ESAMI (Executive MBA) |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, academic, researcher Administrator and radiologist |
| Years active | 1992—present |
| Known for | Administration, Consultant, Radiology |
| Title | Executive Director at Mulago National Specialised Hospital |
| Spouse | Cleophas Kusaba |
Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima is a Ugandan radiologist, Physician, academic, researcher and Administrator who serves as Executive Director at Mulago National Referral Hospital since April 20th 2024[1][2].
Early life and education
editByanyima, born to Joseph Byanyima and Constance Byanyima (RIP), of Ibanda District. She completed her O-level education at Immaculate Heart Nyakibale Secondary School and her A-level education at Trinity College Nabbingo. She graduated from Makerere University in 1991 as a Medical Doctor and later did her Masters Degree in Medicine in the Diagnostic Radiology at Makerere University. She holds an Executive MBA from Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI)[3].
Career
editDr. Byanyima first served as a medical officer in the Department of Psychiatry from 1993 to 1995. She has held several leadership positions, including Head of the Radiology Department from 2005 to 2011[4]. From 2012 to 2018, she served as the Clinical Head of Diagnostics, supervising four departments: Pathology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, and Laboratory[5]. Dr. Byanyima also chaired the Radiology Department at Makerere University Faculty of Medicine from 2007 to 2008. She holds the role of Visiting Professor of Radiology at Mbarara University of Science and Technology[6].
In 2020, she was appointed Deputy Director of Mulago Hospital, and in March 2022, she was appointed Acting Executive Director. On April 20, 2024, H.E. President Museveni fully appointed her as the Executive Director[7]. While serving as Deputy Executive Director, Dr. Byanyima led various efforts to enhance operational efficiency and the quality of patient care at Mulago[8]. Her pivotal role was particularly evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, as Mulago Hospital, under her guidance, successfully treated and discharged all COVID-19 patients admitted—a clear demonstration of her team's effective management and medical expertise[9][10].
Boards and committees
edit- Automic Energy Council committee member as a board member (2009-2024)
- Medical Board Member (2024-2022)
- Chair of National Advisory Committee Medical Equipment (2018-2022)
- Uganda Herat Institute (UHI)
- Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI)
- Uganda National Drug Authority (NDA)
- Health Tutors' College (HTC Mulago)
- Uganda Institute of Allied Health and Management Sciences (UIAHMS)
Research
editShe has published findings on radiology, diagnosis and treatment, Biomechanics, in medical journals and other peer publications hence cited with an H-Index of 39, i10 index of 120 and with 6598 citations in over 120 peer-reviewed journal in scientific publications[11].
Personal life
editDr. Byanyima got married to the late Cleophas Kusaba on the 30th September 1989, together they have two children.
References
edit- ^ https://softpower.ug/dr-byanyima-appointed-new-mulago-hospital-executive-director/
- ^ https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-appoints-dr-byanyima-ed-mulago-4597692
- ^ https://www.pmldaily.com/news/2024/04/museveni-names-dr-rosemary-byanyima-mulago-hospital-boss.html
- ^ https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-appoints-dr-byanyima-ed-mulago-4597692
- ^ https://www.pulse.ug/news/dr-rosemary-kusaba-byanyima-appointed-mulago-hospital-executive-director/qpn6ebc
- ^ https://www.pmldaily.com/news/2024/04/museveni-names-dr-rosemary-byanyima-mulago-hospital-boss.html
- ^ https://chimpreports.com/rosemary-byanyima-replaces-interdicted-baterana-as-mulago-ed/
- ^ https://dailyexpress.co.ug/2024/04/21/who-is-dr-rosemary-byanyima-the-new-mulago-hospital-executive-director/
- ^ https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-appoints-dr-byanyima-ed-mulago-4597692
- ^ https://www.pulse.ug/news/dr-rosemary-kusaba-byanyima-appointed-mulago-hospital-executive-director/qpn6ebc
- ^ https://mjap.mak.ac.ug/index.php/byanyima
External links
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