BMR (Mak), M.Rad (Cardiff), MSc.HPE (Stellenbosch), Bioethics Fellow (Johns Hopkins), PhD (Stellenbosch), FAIMER Fellow, IFME
Dr Roy Mubuuke Gonzaga is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Radiology at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, where he specialises in breast imaging. He holds additional specialist training in medical education and bioethics and is widely recognised for his contributions to health professions education, research ethics, and academic leadership. Dr Mubuuke currently serves as Chair of the School of Medicine Research Ethics Committee and the Higher Degrees Committee at Makerere University.
An accomplished medical educator, Dr Mubuuke is a FAIMER Fellow and Project Advisor at the FAIMER Institute, with extensive experience in curriculum development, faculty development, mentorship, assessment, and educational research. He has played a pivotal role in advancing innovative teaching and learning approaches within medical and health professions education in Africa and has mentored numerous undergraduate, postgraduate, and early-career health professionals throughout his career.
Beyond Makerere University, Dr Mubuuke serves as Secretary General of the AFREhealth Executive Committee and is a member of the AFREhealth Governing Council. He also chairs the Education Committee of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH), contributing to global efforts to strengthen health professions education and equitable health partnerships.
As a Co-Investigator on the NORPART collaboration between Makerere University and the University of Bergen, Dr Mubuuke works closely with the Principal Investigator to coordinate and advance project activities, promote academic exchange, strengthen research capacity, and foster international collaboration between partner institutions.