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Dr. Mary Ndibalema.
Head of Department

Dr. Mary Ndibalema.

Head, Department of Anatomy

"Welcome to the Department of Anatomy at CUHAS. As the foundation of medical education, our department is dedicated to providing students with a deep, structural understanding of the human body. Through hands-on dissectio......"
Dr. Mary Ndibalema.

Dr. Mary Ndibalema.

2024 - Present
Head, Department of Anatomy

Current Head of Department leading anatomical education, research initiatives, virtual dissection curriculum integration, and structural infrastructure advancements.

Dr. Respicious L. Mwombeki

Dr. Respicious L. Mwombeki

2018 - 2024
Former Head of Department / Senior Lecturer
MD (CUHAS), M.Med in Anatomy (Makerere), PhD (UDSM)

Led the modernization of the Gross Anatomy Dissection Hall, introduced digital microscopy in histology labs, and published over 15 peer-reviewed anatomical papers.

Our Department Members

Meet our team of 14 dedicated faculty, technical technologists, and administrative personnel committed to your academic growth.

Featured
Dr. Mary Ndibalema

Dr. Mary Ndibalema

Head of Department / Assistant Lecturer
MD, MSc Human Anatomy, PhD fellow
Professor Ainory Peter Gesase

Professor Ainory Peter Gesase

Professor
MD, PhD
Dr. Ndulu Ishigita Magele

Dr. Ndulu Ishigita Magele

Assistant Lecturer
MD, MSc Human Anatomy, PhD Fellow
Mr. Samson Kaneno Apolinary

Mr. Samson Kaneno Apolinary

Assistant Lecturer
BSc Physiotherapy, Msc Human Anatomy
Dr. Catherine F. Kang'ombe

Dr. Catherine F. Kang'ombe

Assistant Lecturer
MD, MSc Human Anatomy, PhD Fellow
Dr. Onesmo A. Kasimba

Dr. Onesmo A. Kasimba

Assistant Lecturer
MD, MSc Human Anatomy
Dr. Sonia Sharadhuli Kimera

Dr. Sonia Sharadhuli Kimera

Tutorial Assistant
MD, MMED, PhD Fellow
Dr. Barbara Idda Kaaya

Dr. Barbara Idda Kaaya

Tutorial Assistant
MD
Dr. Idd J Kenedy

Dr. Idd J Kenedy

Tutorial Assistant
MD
Ms. Siphael Msuya

Ms. Siphael Msuya

Principal Prosector
Prosection
Mr. Daniel J. Msuya

Mr. Daniel J. Msuya

Health technologist
DMLS
Mr. Nicholaus Michael

Mr. Nicholaus Michael

Health technologist III
DMLS
Mr. Kelvin Anthony Magesa

Mr. Kelvin Anthony Magesa

Laboratory attendant
Certificate in mortuary
Mr. Boniphace Amos mayunga

Mr. Boniphace Amos mayunga

Laboratory attendant
Certificate in mortuary