Tag Archives: Global Pharmacy Practice

A Busy Day with the Makerere University Pharmacy Students & Meeting Up With Old Friends

Posted on September 5, 2015 by kbohan

6 September 2015:  Today I had the awesome experience of explaining the Role of the Pharmacist in Academia and encouraging students to envision their future careers as a way to stay motivated to learn in Pharmacy School.  The Makerere University … Continue reading →

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First Day Back in the Classroom at Makerere University School of Pharmacy

Posted on September 4, 2015 by kbohan

5 September 2015: It certainly was great to be back in the classroom today working with the 4th year Pharmacy Students that I got to know last year.  Today they presented the patient case reports from their visits with patients … Continue reading →

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Safe and Sound in Uganda: My Home Away From Home

Posted on September 3, 2015 by kbohan

3 September 2015:  Greetings from sunny and warm Uganda!  Despite my intial abrupt change in travel plans (see prior post), it all turned out to be an even bigger blessing in disquise than I had thought last night.  It turns … Continue reading →

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Pharmacy Interns at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda Learn About Palliative Care

Posted on July 20, 2015 by kbohan

Gonsha, one of the Ugandan Pharmacists working with me for 8 weeks at my practice site, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, as part of an Advanced Pharmaceutical Care Training Program, is an educator herself when in Uganda, in addition to running 2 … Continue reading →

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First Impressions of the USA

Posted on June 14, 2015 by kbohan

Gonsha and Cathy arrived safe and sound in the USA yesterday. When we met up in the waiting area, they were all smiles!  When I travel to Uganda, we arrive late at night and although I’m so happy to be … Continue reading →

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Arrival Day in the USA

Posted on June 12, 2015 by kbohan

Today the culmination of planning and preparation comes to fruition as I eagarly await the arrival of Cathy and Gonsha, the two pharmacists from Uganda who will be training with me for the next 8 weeks. I can imagine what … Continue reading →

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Exciting News: 2 Ugandan Pharmacists are on the way to Pennsylvania

Posted on June 11, 2015 by kbohan

Although this blog has been silent since the beginning of May, behind the scenes much has been going on.  Two Ugandan Pharmacists have been preparing to travel to the USA to work with me to complete an Advanced Pharmaceutical Care … Continue reading →

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A Fond Farewell to Masindi-Kitara Medical Center

Posted on April 23, 2015 by kbohan

Friday, April 23, 2015 Today was our last day at Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) and tomorrow we are embarking on our Safari to Murchison Falls National Park.  It has been a wonderful two weeks at the clinic working with the … Continue reading →

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Road Trip to Gulu

Posted on April 17, 2015 by kbohan

Friday, April 17, 2015 Today we took a long drive up to Gulu, which is north of Masindi. We had been asked to come up to give a presentation to the healthcare providers at Gulu Regional Hospital by a Pharmacy … Continue reading →

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Experiences on the Patient Care Wards at Mulago Hospital: Part 3

Posted on April 14, 2015 by kbohan

Before I move on to the post of the day I wanted to let you know all is going well in Masindi. We just spent our second day working with the physicians and medical staff of the Masindi-Kitara Medical Center … Continue reading →

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