Episode 15. Rural Roots, Global Impact: Professor Silver Bahendeka's Lifelong Mission

Doctors of the Baobab

Professor Silver Bahendeka from Uganda shares his remarkable journey from a remote village to becoming a top diabetes expert in East Africa. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship, listening to patients, and maintaining a patient-centered approach. Prof. Bahendeka also discusses the challenges and changes in the medical field, including the impact of technology and the need for a balance between technology and clinical medicine. He shares his hope to leave a legacy of training more endocrinologists in Uganda.