Sarah Namazzi

Dr. Sarah Namazzi

Chief of Surgery at Global Health Institute

London, UK Class of '05

Connections 450+ Industry Medical & Health

About

Passionate and dedicated surgical leader with over 15 years of experience in advanced healthcare systems. Strong advocate for global health equity and medical education. Honored to be a Mengonian and actively seeking to mentor young alumni pursuing careers in STEM and medicine.

Experience

Chief of Surgery

Global Health Institute, London

2019 - Present • 7 yrs

Leading a team of 40+ surgeons and residents. Implementing new robotic surgery protocols that improved patient recovery times by 30%.

Senior Attending Surgeon

Mulago National Referral Hospital

2012 - 2019 • 7 yrs

Specialized in pediatric reconstructive surgery and managed the emergency trauma ward.

MOSA Involvement

  • Ongoing Medical Scholarship Sponsor (Ugx 10M annually)
  • Keynote Speaker - MOSA Annual Dinner 2024
  • Mentor for 5 medical students from Mengo Senior School

Education

University of Oxford

Ph.D. in Clinical Medicine

2010 - 2014

Makerere University

Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (MBChB)

2005 - 2010

Mengo Senior School

UACE (PCB/Math) & UCE

1999 - 2005

Open to Mentoring

Available to provide guidance on:

  • • Medical School Applications
  • • Career Transitions
  • • Studying Abroad (UK/US)