Uganda, March 18 -- Can you briefly share your journey in the ENT field?

My interest in ENT was triggered by necessity. I suffered from a blocked salivary gland duct that caused me discomfort while eating and it was recommended I get an evaluation from an ENT surgeon.

We were referred to a specialist clinic in Kampala (Kim's Medical Centre) where I was evaluated by a foreign surgeon. I recovered well and remained in awe of the setup, seeing all this equipment and lights and what a special niche the ENT field was.

At university, I enjoyed the rotation so much (led by Cuban expatriates only) that I recall walking into the Vice Chancellor's office and inquiring about the possibility of an ENT post graduate course at Mbarara University of ...