The Kabale University School of Medicine (KUSM), also known as the Kabale University Medical School, is the school of medicine of Kabale University, one of Uganda's public universities.[2]
The faculty of medicine of Kabale University is housed on the main university campus at Kikungiri Hill, in Kabale Municipality, in the block that formerly housed the Biology, Chemistry and Physics laboratories, until a more suitable location is found.[3] The clinical departments of the medical school are located at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital, the teaching hospital of the medical school.[4] The geographical coordinates of the clinical campus are:01°15'03.0"S, 29°59'21.0"E (Latitude:-1.250833; Longitude:29.989167).[5]
Overview
Kabale University Medical School was established in 2015, when the university became a public institution. This is one of the six public medical schools, and one of the eleven public and private healthcare institutions of higher learning in the country.[6] Kabale Regional Referral Hospital is the designated teaching hospital of Kabale University Medical School.[4] Approximately 110 undergraduates, 50 in medicine and 60 in nursing, join the university programs at the hospital every year. Their presence improves service delivery at the hospital and complements the hospital healthcare staff.[7]
Academic courses
A of August 2015, the following courses were on offer.[2][3]
^ abcdeKabale University (2017). "Kabale University School of Medicine". Kabale: Kabale University. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
^ abZam Zam Nakityo (5 June 2015). "Kabale University To Offer New Courses In Medicine". Kampala: Campus Times Uganda. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
^ abPatience Ahimbisimbe, and Robert Muhereza (28 August 2017). "Kabale University trains fake doctors". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
^ abMuhereza, Robert (24 September 2014). "Kabale to upgrade hospital". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
^Google (22 January 2018). "Location of the Clinical Campus of Kabale University School of Medicine" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
^Ugfacts.com (22 January 2018). "List of medical schools in Uganda". Kampala: Ugfacts.com. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
^Muhereza, Robert (2 November 2014). "Medical students breathe life into Kabale referral hospital". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
kabale, university, school, medicine, kusm, also, known, kabale, university, medical, school, school, medicine, kabale, university, uganda, public, universities, typepublicestablished2015students253, 2017, undergraduates240, 2017, postgraduates13, 2017, locati. The Kabale University School of Medicine KUSM also known as the Kabale University Medical School is the school of medicine of Kabale University one of Uganda s public universities 2 Kabale University School of MedicineTypePublicEstablished2015Students253 2017 1 Undergraduates240 2017 1 Postgraduates13 2017 1 LocationKabale Uganda01 15 03 S 29 59 21 E 1 25083 S 29 98917 E 1 25083 29 98917CampusUrbanAffiliationsKabale University Contents 1 Location 2 Overview 3 Academic courses 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksLocation EditThe faculty of medicine of Kabale University is housed on the main university campus at Kikungiri Hill in Kabale Municipality in the block that formerly housed the Biology Chemistry and Physics laboratories until a more suitable location is found 3 The clinical departments of the medical school are located at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital the teaching hospital of the medical school 4 The geographical coordinates of the clinical campus are 01 15 03 0 S 29 59 21 0 E Latitude 1 250833 Longitude 29 989167 5 Overview EditKabale University Medical School was established in 2015 when the university became a public institution This is one of the six public medical schools and one of the eleven public and private healthcare institutions of higher learning in the country 6 Kabale Regional Referral Hospital is the designated teaching hospital of Kabale University Medical School 4 Approximately 110 undergraduates 50 in medicine and 60 in nursing join the university programs at the hospital every year Their presence improves service delivery at the hospital and complements the hospital healthcare staff 7 Academic courses EditA of August 2015 the following courses were on offer 2 3 Undergraduate coursesDiploma in Anesthesiology Diploma in Dentistry Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor of Environmental HealthPostgraduate coursesMaster of Medicine in Obstetrics amp Gynaecology Master of Medicine in Pediatrics Master of Medicine in General Surgery Since 2018 1 Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine Since 2018 1 Master of Public HealthSee also EditEducation in Uganda List of medical schools in UgandaReferences Edit a b c d e Kabale University 2017 Kabale University School of Medicine Kabale Kabale University Retrieved 25 September 2018 a b Zam Zam Nakityo 5 June 2015 Kabale University To Offer New Courses In Medicine Kampala Campus Times Uganda Retrieved 22 January 2018 a b Patience Ahimbisimbe and Robert Muhereza 28 August 2017 Kabale University trains fake doctors Daily Monitor Kampala Retrieved 22 January 2018 a b Muhereza Robert 24 September 2014 Kabale to upgrade hospital Daily Monitor Kampala Retrieved 22 January 2018 Google 22 January 2018 Location of the Clinical Campus of Kabale University School of Medicine Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 22 January 2018 Ugfacts com 22 January 2018 List of medical schools in Uganda Kampala Ugfacts com Retrieved 22 January 2018 Muhereza Robert 2 November 2014 Medical students breathe life into Kabale referral hospital Daily Monitor Kampala Retrieved 22 January 2018 External links EditWebsite of Kabale University Coordinates 01 15 03 S 29 59 21 E 1 25083 S 29 98917 E 1 25083 29 98917 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kabale University School of Medicine amp oldid 861193307, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
