Residents and Fellows
Clinical residents at Weill Cornell have the opportunity to rotate at Weill Bugando in Mwanza, Tanzania. Please contact Lindsey Reif at (lir2020@med.cornell.edu) to inquire about doing a rotation at Weill Bugando. Please see Weill Bugando's page for more information.
Dr. Rob Peck of Weill Cornell teaching Tanzanian residents at Weill Bugando.
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical SciencesThe Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences has many world class researchers studying diseases of global importance including HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Please visit the Graduate School website for more information. Weill Cornell Department of...
The mission of Weill Cornell Medical College (Weill Cornell) in Mwanza, Tanzania is to strengthen medical education at the Weill Bugando University College of Health Sciences (Weill Bugando)...
In June, Ricardo Riccio (PharmD) became the first graduate of Weill Cornell's Masters of Science in Clinical Epidemiology Program, with a Global Health Track
In collaboration with physicians, students, and nurses at Bugando Medical Centre and Weill-Bugando University College of Health Sciences in Mwanza
Having done some work in developing countries before, I thought I would be well equipped for my time in Tanzania. As with any new experience in a foreign place, no amount of reading and inquiring could fully prepare me for the colorful sights, sounds, smells, culture, and practices until I was in the midst of it all.
Katrina Mitchell, MD, a fellow of the Center for Global Health and senior general surgery resident, recently received the Louis Wade Sullivan, MD Resident/Fellow Award for Excellence in Public Health Advocacy at the 2011 Pioneers in Diversity Awards Ceremony. Katrina devoted the past two years of her research time to help develop a surgery curriculum for the new Weill Bugando University College of Health Sciences (WBUCHS) clinical surgery rotation in Mwanza, Tanzania.
Weill Bugando held its 4th Graduation Ceremony on November 19, 2011 in Mwanza, Tanzania. The graduating class included 65 MD students, 10 MMED residents, and Bugando's first PhD candidate. In a country...
Dr. Halinder Mangat, attending Physician in Neurocritical Care and Assistant Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Neurosurgery, recently visited Weill Bugando to conduct training in neurology for Bugando's medical residents...
