DR PAUL A. KISANGA
MD – (Dar), MMed -Surg (Nbi), FCS(ECSA), FMAS + DMAS (WALS)
Specialist General and Laparoscopic Surgeon

A specialist General Surgeon with special interest in minimal Access Surgery. Obtained MD at the University of Dar-es-Salaam in 1987 and Masters in General Surgery (MMED) from university of Nairobi in 1996. Did laparoscopic attachment at The Mayo
Clinic in Rochester Minnesota and St. Joseph Hospital in Denver Colorado before proceeding to New Delhi India in February 2011 for Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery at the World Laparoscopy Hospital accredited by The World Association of
Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS). A foundation fellow of The College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), A life member of The World Association Of Laparoscopic Surgeons(WALS), a Member of Tanzania Association of Gastroenterologists (TAGES), Fellow and Immediate past Secretary General of theTanzania Surgical Association (TSA) and current COSECSA Country representative for Tanzania. A founding PAACS / COSECSA Faculty at the Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC), a tertiary hospital in Arusha Tanzania. Founder of the annual laparoscopic workshops at Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC) in collaboration with Exempla Healthcare of Denver Colorado 2011 – 2015. Has been a faculty in several national and international laparoscopic workshops including, International Interactive Laparoscopic Workshop at Kairuki Mikocheni Hospital 2014, First International Gynecology Laparoscopy workshop at Muhimbili National and University teaching hospital 5th – 7th April 2017, Basic Laparoscopy workshop Muhimbili National Hospital Mlogazila 14th16th July 2021 and Basic Laparoscopy training at Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital – Maseru Lesotho 28th May to 10th June 2023.