Peter Lwabi
Peter Lwabi | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Executive Director | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Uganda |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Alma mater | MBChB, MMed Master of Medicine (M.Med.) Paediatrics & Child Health |
| Occupation | Pediatric Cardiologist, researcher, surgeon |
| Profession | Member of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA),Member of the Uganda Heart Association (UHA),Member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), Member of the Uganda Paediatric Association (UPA) |
Lwabi Peter Solomon is a consultant pediatric cardiologist at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. He concurrently serves as the deputy executive director of Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)[1]. He also serves as the Head of the Pediatric Cardiology Division at Makerere University School of Medicine.[2][3][4] Peter Lwabi also sits on the Board of Directors of UHI.[5] Lwabi is a Senior Consultant cardiac pediatrician who has trained numerous medical personnel, including nurses, medical students, postgraduate students, and cardiology fellows. He provides mentorship and clinical oversight to research and training initiatives,[6]
Education and background
[edit]He holds bachelors of medicine and bachelors of surgery and masters of medicine, paediatrics & child health[7]
Leadership
[edit]He worked as the president of the Uganda Heart Association[6]. He was also head of the Pediatric Cardiology Division at the Makerere University School of Medicine.A member of the Board of Directors at the Uganda Heart Institute
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Uganda Heart Institute Expands Lifesaving Heart Surgeries to Ugandan Children". Health Journalism Network Uganda(HEJNU). 2025-02-27. Retrieved 2026-03-22.
- ↑ Juliet Waiswa, and Agnes Nantambi (8 March 2015). "Uganda Heart Institute starts cardiac catheterization". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ James H. Moller; Julien I. E. Hoffman, eds. (19 December 2011). Pediatric Cardiovascular Medicine. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781444335897. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ Nakabugo, Zurah (23 March 2016). "Mulago to transfer all patients for renovations". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ Ssebunnya, Robert (27 February 2013). "Mulago Can Now Handle Open Heart Surgery". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- 1 2 "Top Management - Uganda Heart Institute". 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ↑ "Dr. Peter Lwabi". RHD Research Collaborative in Uganda. Retrieved 2026-03-22.