Location information
Hospital address
MBALE REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL P.O.BOX 921 MBALE EASTERN UGANDA POBOX 921 Uganda
Hospital type
Public
Hospital description
Second-Level Hospital (Regional)
This is a teaching hospital
Description
CURRENTLY GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENT WITH ALOT OF INTEREST IN PAEDIATRIC SURGERY, CHANGING COMMUNITIES THROUGH PAEDIATRIC SURGERY AND CLINICAL RESEARCH ARE SOME OF THE PILLERS I STAND FOR., CALLING UPON THIS HUGE PLATFORM OF INTERSURGEON FOR COLLABORATIONS IN ALL WAYS, SO THAT THEY JOIN HANDS WITH ME TO CAUSE CHANGES IN COMMUNITTIES.
I ALSO GIVE SOME LECTURES TO BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE IN CLASSES, WARDS AND THEATERS. THANKS ALOT.
Member information
Name
GAMUBAKA RICHARD
Member type
Individual trainee
Specialty
General Surgeon
Subspecialties
- Colorectal
- Gastrointestinal
- Paediatric
- Trauma and critical Care
Languages spoken
- English
Professional affiliations / memberships
- SAGES
Current and past partnerships
Has current partners or past partnership experience in these countries
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- Somalia
SENDING STUDENTS TO LEARN MAJORLY
Conditions treated
- Breast
- Benign breast disease
- Malignant breast disease
- Breast infections
- Burns
- Acute burn care
- Post-burn reconstruction
- Gastrointestinal
- Volvulus
- Bowel Obstruction (parasitic, adhesive, mass)
- Benign polyps
- Malignant disease– colon, rectal, anal, carcinoids
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Appendicitis
- Anal disease: Hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulae, prolapse
- Stomas – colostomies / ileostomies
- GI bleeds
- Endocrine
- Thyroid/parathyroid
- Parotid
- Pancreas
- Hepatobiliary
- Liver tumors malignant
- Cholelithiasis/choledocholithiasis
- Pancreatic pseudocyst
- Paediatric
- Newborn intestinal atresias
- Ano-rectal malformations
- Hirschsprung’s Disease
- Tumors (Wilms’, neuroblastoma, hepatoblastoma)
- Head and neck anomalies
- Abdominal wall defects (gastroschisis, omphalocoele)
- Trauma and Critical Care
- Ventilator management
- Total parenteral nutrition management
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) management
- Vascular
- Venous stasis disease
- Ability to do the following procedures
- Colonoscopy
- Ultrasound or CT-guided drain placement
- Ultrasound or CT-guided needle biopsy
Equipment used
- Other energy sealing devices
- Temporary abdominal wound closure
- Balloon catheters
- Gastroschisis springloaded silos
- Ultrasound
- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST)
- Total parental nutrition (TPN)


