Family Medicine and Vaccination

Family medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult and children diseases.

MASAKI BRANCH

Premier care Family Medicine clinic provides primary healthcare services to people across all age groups.

OUR STAFFS

Sr Emma Kamande: (Family Medicine Nurse)
Expertise in vaccination for both children and adults
Basic Life Support accreditation from American Heart Association.

Dr Davis Rubagumya:(Family Physician)
Has expertise in prevention and treatment of Primary Pediatric conditions.
Expertise in Primary Obstetrics and Gynecology care.
Has expertise in attending acute and chronic adult conditions.
Pioneer in Family Oriented Antenatal Care and Delivery.
He has expertise in assisting as well as caring for Preterm babies and has been working with Doris Mollel Foundation in ensuring good health for preterm babies.
Has done research in Mother and childcare, involving Breastfeeding practices, Pregnancy care, HIV
Holds a WHO-certificate in Tropical-Dermatology, MMED (Aga Khan University) and MD (MUHAS).

Family medicine clinic offers premier care in:

  • Primary Pediatric care services: well baby checkup clinic, prevention and treatment of common conditions including flue, fever, care and follow up for preterm babies, babies with sickle cell disease
  • Primary Women care: Preconception counseling, antenatal clinic and delivery plan, postpartum clinic, lactational consultation, cervical and breast cancer screening
  • Comprehensive Pregnancy care: including early screening for congenital diseases (Down’s syndrome et al)
  • Primary Adult care: infections, hypertension, diabetes, screening (prostate, colon cancer)
  • Primary Psychological care
  • Family Planning
  • Annual Checkup: children and adults
  • Children’s Behavioral (AUTISM, ADHD et al)
  • Vaccination Advice and Services: Children and adults, including Flu shots and immunization
  • Evaluation and management of Respiratory & Allergic conditions: Pneumonia, Asthma, COPD
  • Evaluation and management of different Skin Conditions.
  • Reproductive and Sexual disorders
  • Weight Regulation advice and plans.
  • Home
  • Medical Examination: for work, school, visa
  • Travel Medical care.
  • Office/Institutional health Care plan: Prevention and Treatment.

Family Medicine clinic offers the following procedures:

  • Cryotherapy
  • Abscess incision and drainage
  • Spirometry
  • Wound care services
  • Pain management
  • Insertion and removal of Intrauterine devices
  • Granuloma, Callus, Cyst’s removal.
  • Ingrown toenail removal
  • Cast (P.O.P) insertion and removal
  • Medical Injections: im, iv, subq, intralesional- e.g joint
  • Ear examination and wax removal
  • Foreign body removal: Nose, Ears
  • Laboratory services.
  • Health Talk/counseling.