Dr Byanyima Appointed New Mulago Hospital Executive Director

President Museveni has appointed Dr. Byanyima Rosemary Kusaba as the new Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital.

She has been in acting capacity for more than a year.

According to management, Museveni appointed Dr Byanyima following the recommendation of the Health Service Commission.

“She is committed to serve with dedication,” management said on X.

Who is Dr Rosemary Byanyima Kusaba

Dr. Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima is a Senior Consultant Radiologist who prior served as the Deputy Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital.

She joined Mulago in 1993 as a Medical Officer and later did her Masters Degree in Medicine in the Diagnostic Radiology at Makerere University.

She holds an Executive MBA from Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI).

Dr. Byanyima has held various leadership offices including Head of Radiology Department (2005-2011), Chair of Radiology Department under Makerere University Faculty of Medicine (2007-2008) and Member of Atomic Energy Council and Uganda Medical Board.

She is a Visiting Professor of Radiology for Mbarara University of Science and Technology and also served as the Chairperson of the National Advisory Committee on Medical Equipment (NACME).