Tag Archives: Masindi

Back in Kampala with No Power (Electricity)

Sunday, 24 June 2018 When traveling in Uganda, a very nice cultural norm is to warmly welcome back visitors upon arriving back home or arriving to the place you are going. In fact, Janine told me that the Anglican Bishop … Continue reading

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A Wonderful Day in Masindi

Saturday, 23 June 2018 It’s been a beautiful day in Masindi—blue skies, sun, and no rain!  The New Court View Hotel has lovely gardens and I’m including a bunch that I took today. Besides working on the phenytoin research today, … Continue reading

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Last Day in Masindi

21 April 2017: A Blog Post by Dr. Manning Heading over to the clinic this morning, it felt as though I had been doing the same routine for much longer than just the past week. The cool early morning sun … Continue reading

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An Intersting Day in Masindi 

19 April 2017 This morning we arrived at Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) and started to review our patients before ward rounds but then realized that it was Wednesday, the day MKMC has morning CME sessions (continuing medical education) so we … Continue reading

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Day 1 at Masindi-Kitara Medical Center

17 April 2017 It was so wonderful to see old friends at the Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) this morning and introduce them to my team, as I’ve been working with them since 2012. MKMC is a private, not for profit … Continue reading

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Safe Arrival in Masindi with a Stop to See the Rhinos on the Way

16 April 2016: A Blog Post by Jess Today on this Easter Sunday, we have left Kampala and are on our way to Masindi. Just to recap our time in Kampala, we spent the majority of our time at Nakesero … Continue reading

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Thoughts About Cultural & A Wonderful Last Day in Masindi, Uganda

23 September 2016 A Blog Post by Jennie Yesterday, the other students and I had a very impactful cultural experience at the clinic. The other students and I were standing outside of the clinic ward with a group of Ugandan … Continue reading

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A Visit to TASO 

22 September 2016 It was another great day of learning at the Masindi Kitara Medical Center. The students and I talked to several patients to learn more about their disease states and provide education about their medications. This had to … Continue reading

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Adapting to the Ugandan Culture & the Environment

21 September 2016 A Blog Post by Nick   We have been in Uganda for three days now, and are finally getting adjusted to the time change. We also have been adjusting to the Ugandan culture, which is very different … Continue reading

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First Day in Masindi

20 September 2016 Today we went to Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) for the first time this trip and were warmly greeted by the Staff. It was so great to see my friends!  We spent the morning going on the hospital … Continue reading

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