Tag Archives: Global Health

Volunteering at Mulago National Hospital

Posted on September 19, 2013 by kbohan

We’ve now finished 2 full days of work at Mulago National Hospital and what a rewarding experience it has been. Stacy spent the last two days at the Uganda Cancer Center helping to dispense medications. Today she said the clinic … Continue reading →

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First Introductions to the Uganda Cancer Center and Mulago National Referral Hospital

Posted on September 18, 2013 by kbohan

Nikko, Jeff, Benjamin, and Stacy outside of the Uganda Cancer Center Today, Wednesday, was our first day to work in the hospital and Uganda Cancer Center (UCC) wards and we all had a great experience. Stacy worked in the UCC … Continue reading →

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Destination Uganda: On Our Way

Posted on September 14, 2013 by kbohan

It is 9pm at Washington-Dulles Airport and after checking in 10 bags with additional carry-ons, the 4 of us eagerly await departure on this exciting adventure. Jeff is looking forward to being back in Kampala, a city that is bustling … Continue reading →

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Pharmacy Student Introductions: Jeff

Posted on September 12, 2013 by kbohan

My name is Jeff Geraci and I am a fourth year pharmacy student from D’Youville College School of Pharmacy in Buffalo, New York. After graduation, I intend to apply for residencies in the United States with a focus on becoming … Continue reading →

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Pharmacy Student Introductions: Stacy

Posted on September 10, 2013 by kbohan

Hello, My name is Stacy Prelewicz and I am currently in my last year of pharmacy school at Wilkes University in Pennsylvania. Throughout school I have been involved in our student government, pharmacy student senate, Phi Lambda Sigma leadership society, … Continue reading →

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Pharmacy Student Introductions: Nikko

Posted on September 9, 2013 by kbohan

Hello, My name is Dominick Ardo and I am one of the pharmacy students who will be traveling to Uganda with Dr. Bohan for the Wilkes University Global APPE.  I am from Pittston, Pennsylvania which is not too far from … Continue reading →

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Uganda Trip – 6 Days to Go

Posted on September 8, 2013 by kbohan

Photo: Dr. KarenBeth Bohan in Masindi, Uganda Fall 2012 For those of you who might be new to my blog, I’d like to give you a few sentences of explanation of what I’m doing and where I’m going, and why. … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Uganda 2013

Posted on August 23, 2013 by kbohan

I can’t believe it has been almost a year since I’ve written. So much has happened over the past months.  I am in the midst of preparing to take 3 students to Uganda on September 14 and in the near … Continue reading →

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Playing Ball with Children in Mboira, Masindi District, Uganda

Posted on August 23, 2013 by kbohan

Mike, a Wilkes Student, plays ball with children in Mboira during our Fall 2012 visit to Uganda. This was one of the villages that participated in the focus group interviews in Summer 2011 to help evaluate the health concerns when … Continue reading →

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Pharmacist Benjamin at the Uganda Cancer Center

Posted on August 23, 2013 by kbohan

Wilkes Students (and a student from the University of British Columbia) listen to the Uganda Cancer Center Pharmacist explain how he has helped to improve the safety of Oncology Drugs for Ugandan Patients

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