Alicia Massenga
Dk. Alicia Massenga has been appointed as the new Director-General of Bugando Medical Centre in Mwanza, Tanzania, effective June 23, 2025. Prior to her appointment, she served as the Head of the Surgery Department and was a Senior Lecturer at Bugando Medical School. Dk. Massenga is recognized for her expertise in pediatric surgery and was instrumental in establishing the first pediatric surgery unit equipped with specialized tools in the region. She has coordinated surgical camps involving various hospitals and has published over 19 scientific papers on topics related to safe pediatric care and antibiotic use. Her leadership is seen as a significant step for women in the medical profession, demonstrating that surgery is a viable field for anyone dedicated to helping others.
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Dr. Alicia Massenga has been appointed as the new Director of Bugando Medical Centre.
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