HCPs specialising in Psychiatry

Dr. Catherine Abbo

Lecturer, Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Makerere University College of Health Sciences - Kampala • (More)
Education: Makerere University - • (More)
City: Kampala
Dr. Catherine Abbo is Psychiatrist in Kampala. Dr. Catherine Abbo is affiliated with medical facilities such as Makerere University College of Health Sciences , Makerere University College of Health Sciences and many more. Dr. Catherine Abbo graduated from Makerere University, Makerere University and many more.
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Dr. Godfrey Zari Rukundo

Director, African Centre for Suicide Prevention and Research

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): African Centre for Suicide Prevention and Research - Mbarara • (More)
Education: Mbarara University of Science & Technology - • (More)
City: Mbarara
Dr. Godfrey Zari Rukundo is Psychiatrist in Mbarara. Dr. Godfrey Zari Rukundo is affiliated with medical facilities such as African Centre for Suicide Prevention and Research, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and many more. Dr. Godfrey Zari Rukundo graduated from Mbarara University of Science & Technology, Makerere University and many more.
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Dr. James Okello

Chief, Child & Adolescent Division, PCAF’s Psychotrauma Clinic

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Gulu University - Gulu • (More)
Education: Mbarara University of Science & Technology - • (More)
City: Gulu
Dr. James Okello is Psychiatrist in Gulu. Dr. James Okello is affiliated with medical facilities such as Gulu University, Child & Adolescent Division, PCAF’s Psychotrauma Clinic and many more. Dr. James Okello graduated from Mbarara University of Science & Technology and Ghent University, Belgium.
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Dr. Emilio Baliki Liociri Ovuga

Professor, Gulu University Faculty of Medicine

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Gulu University Faculty of Medicine - Gulu • (More)
Education: Makerere University - • (More)
City: Gulu
Dr. Emilio Baliki Liociri Ovuga is Psychiatrist in Gulu. Dr. Emilio Baliki Liociri Ovuga is affiliated with medical facilities such as Gulu University Faculty of Medicine, Gulu University Faculty of Medicine and many more. Dr. Emilio Baliki Liociri Ovuga graduated from Makerere University, Karolinska Institute and many more.
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Dr. Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga

Lecturer, Makerere University

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Makerere University -
Education: Mbarara University of Science & Technology -
Dr. Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga is Psychiatrist. Dr. Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga is affiliated with medical facilities such as Makerere University. Dr. Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga graduated from Mbarara University of Science & Technology.
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Dr. SEGGANE MOSES MUSISI

Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Makerere University - • (More)
Education: Makerere University -
Dr. SEGGANE MOSES MUSISI is Psychiatrist. Dr. SEGGANE MOSES MUSISI is affiliated with medical facilities such as Makerere University and Makerere University College of Health Sciences. Dr. SEGGANE MOSES MUSISI graduated from Makerere University.
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Dr. Samuel Maling

Co Program Director, Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Butabika Hospital - • (More)
Education: Makerere University - • (More)
Dr. Samuel Maling is Psychiatrist. Dr. Samuel Maling is affiliated with medical facilities such as Butabika Hospital, Mbarara University of Science & Technology and many more. Dr. Samuel Maling graduated from Makerere University, Mbarara University of Science & Technology and many more.
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Dr. HARRIET BIRABWA-OKETCHO

Psychiatry

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Butabika Hospital -
Education: Makerere College of Health Sciences -
Dr. HARRIET BIRABWA-OKETCHO is Psychiatrist. Dr. HARRIET BIRABWA-OKETCHO is affiliated with medical facilities such as Butabika Hospital. Dr. HARRIET BIRABWA-OKETCHO graduated from Makerere College of Health Sciences.
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Dr. Bives Mutume Nzanzu Vivalya

Lecturer, Kampala International University

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Kampala International University - Kampala • (More)
City: Kampala
Dr. Bives Mutume Nzanzu Vivalya is Psychiatrist in Kampala. Dr. Bives Mutume Nzanzu Vivalya is affiliated with medical facilities such as Kampala International University , Masereka Hospital and many more.
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Who is a Psychiatrist?
A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders. They are trained to provide psychiatric care, including therapy, medication management, and counseling. Psychiatrists play a crucial role in addressing mental health and well-being.
What are the qualifications of a Psychiatrist?
Qualifications for a Psychiatrist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and completing a residency program in Psychiatry. They must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in Psychiatry. Some Psychiatrists further specialize in areas like child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, or addiction psychiatry.
What are some common mental health conditions treated by a Psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and eating disorders. They also provide therapy and medication management for these conditions.