1.0Lira Universityhttps://tangutechug.com/lirauniadmin@liraunihttps://tangutechug.com/lirauni/author/adminlirauni/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EKDdn17qpV"><a href="https://tangutechug.com/lirauni/faculty-of-medicine/">Faculty of Medicine</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://tangutechug.com/lirauni/faculty-of-medicine/embed/#?secret=EKDdn17qpV" width="600" height="338" title="“Faculty of Medicine” — Lira University" data-secret="EKDdn17qpV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! 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Established to train highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals, the faculty offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), Bachelor of Science in Community Psychology and Psychotherapy and Master of Mental Health Counseling program, emphasizing hands-on clinical training, public health, and community-based care. Its curriculum integrates modern medical practices with a focus on rural and underserved populations, preparing graduates to tackle prevalent health issues such as infectious diseases, maternal-child health, and non-communicable diseases. The faculty collaborates with regional hospitals and health centers for practical training and actively engages in research targeting local health priorities. Committed to ethical practice and community empowerment, it plays a vital role in strengthening Uganda’s healthcare workforce and improving health outcomes in the region. Overview Programs Departments Staff Members Visiting Scholars Downloads Contact Info FACULTY OVERVIEW FACULTY VISION To be a centre of excellence in education that prepares innovative, ethical, and competent educators and institutional administrators. FACULTY MISSION To provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate programmes through innovative teaching, research, and community engagement that develop ethical, competent, and innovative educators and institutional administrators capable of advancing educational practice, leadership, and national and global development.  CORE VALUES “Excellence, Integrity and Ethics, Innovation and Creativity, Learner-centredness, Research and Scholarly Inquiry, Community Engagement and Service, Leadership and Professionalism, Equity and Inclusiveness” Faculty Programs All levels Bachelors Certificate Doctoral degrees Masters Post Graduate Diploma Any study timeFull-timeOnlineWeekend Loading… Faculty Departments Name Code Department of Surgery DOF Department of Ear Noise & Throat [ENT] DMS Department of Internal Medicine DMS Department of Laboratory Medicine DMS Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology DMS Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics DMS Department of Pediatrics and Child Health DMS Department of Anesthesia DMS Department of Microbiology DMS Staff Members Dr. Francis Olwa Faculty Dean MSc. CS; BSc.; MCSE; MCSA; MCP,CCNA: HCAI; HCIA® -Datacom View Profile Assoc. Professor Edward Kumakech Lecturer MSc. CS; BSc.; MCSE; MCSA; MCP,CCNA: HCAI; HCIA® -Datacom View Profile Dr Nyeko Richard Senior Lecturer MB.ChB, Master of Medicine in Paediatric and Child Health and a Master of Public Health, Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management  View Profile PROFESSOR OKELLO TOM RICHARD Senior Lecturer MB.ChB, M.Med Surg, DPPM, MBA View Profile Dr. Okello Nelson Senior Lecturer Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health, MB.ChB, Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child health, certificate in postgraduate Paediatric nutrition  View Profile Dr. Tom Omute Lecturer Dip. Education, Bachelor of Education, Master of Science in Human Nutrition View Profile Dr. Okeng Joram Teaching Assistant MB,ChB View Profile Dr. MUNAABA SHAMINAH Teaching Assistant MB.ChB View Profile MR. OGULE Jacob Teaching Assistant Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery View Profile Visiting Staff Members Sifudu Peter Director ICT MSc. CS; BSc.; MCSE; MCSA; MCP,CCNA: HCAI; HCIA® -Datacom View Profile Downloads This is where the duties and responsibilities goes Contact Information This is where the duties and responsibilities goes FACULTY OVERVIEW FACULTY VISION To be a centre of excellence in education that prepares innovative, ethical, and competent educators and institutional administrators. FACULTY MISSION To provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate programmes through innovative teaching, research, and community engagement that develop ethical, competent, and innovative educators and institutional administrators capable of advancing educational practice, leadership, and national and global development.  CORE VALUES “Excellence, Integrity and Ethics, Innovation and Creativity, Learner-centredness, Research and Scholarly Inquiry, Community Engagement and Service, Leadership and Professionalism, Equity and Inclusiveness” Faculty Programs Faculty Departments Name Code Department of Surgery DOF Department of Ear Noise & Throat [ENT] DMS Department of Internal Medicine DMS Department of Laboratory Medicine DMS Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology DMS Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics DMS Department of Pediatrics and Child Health DMS Department of Anesthesia DMS Department of Microbiology DMS Staff Members Dr. Francis Olwa Faculty Dean MSc. 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