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A directory of leading medical specialists in Gambia.

1

Dr. Omar Jallow

Cardiology

Dr. Omar Jallow is a renowned cardiologist in The Gambia with over 15 years of experience in treating heart-related conditions. He completed his medical education at the University of The Gambia and further specialized in cardiology at the Royal C...

Dr. Jallow has been instrumental in establishing the first dedicated cardiac care unit at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in Banjul. His expertise includes interventional cardiology, echocardiography, and management of complex coronary ...

2

Dr. Aminata Sowe

Pediatrics

Dr. Aminata Sowe is a highly respected pediatrician known for her dedication to child healthcare in The Gambia. After graduating from the University of Dakar, she completed her pediatric residency at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana before retu...

Specializing in neonatal care and infectious diseases, Dr. Sowe has implemented several successful vaccination campaigns that significantly reduced child mortality rates in rural Gambia. She established the country's first neonatal intensive care ...

3

Dr. Lamin Bojang

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery 18 years experience

Dr. Lamin Bojang is The Gambia's foremost orthopedic surgeon, specializing in trauma and joint replacement surgeries. With training from the University of Ibadan and fellowship at the South African Orthopaedic Association, Dr. Bojang brought advan...

4

Dr. Fatou Njie

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Obstetrics & Gynecology 14 years experience

Dr. Fatou Njie is a leading obstetrician and gynecologist who has transformed women's healthcare in The Gambia. After completing her medical degree at the University of The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in high-risk obstetrics at the Un...

5

Dr. Ebrima Touray

Neurology

Dr. Ebrima Touray is The Gambia's first board-certified neurologist, having completed his training at the West African College of Physicians and additional fellowship in the UK. He established the country's first neurology department at the Edward...

Specializing in epilepsy and stroke management, Dr. Touray developed The Gambia's first comprehensive stroke unit and introduced thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic strokes. His work on tropical neurology has provided valuable insights into ne...

6

Dr. Mariama Jammeh

Dermatology

Dermatology 11 years experience

Dr. Mariama Jammeh is The Gambia's leading dermatologist, known for her expertise in tropical skin diseases and cosmetic dermatology. After completing her medical degree in Cuba, she specialized in dermatology at the University of Ghana Medical Sc...

7

Dr. Saikou Ceesay

General Surgery

General Surgery 16 years experience

Dr. Saikou Ceesay is a highly skilled general surgeon with extensive experience in both elective and emergency surgical procedures. Trained at the University of The Gambia and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dr. Ceesay has performed over...

8

Dr. Isatou Jobe

Psychiatry

Dr. Isatou Jobe is a pioneering psychiatrist who has transformed mental healthcare in The Gambia. After completing her medical degree in Nigeria, she specialized in psychiatry at the University of Ghana and did additional training in child and ado...

Dr. Jobe established The Gambia's first child and adolescent mental health service and played a key role in the development of the country's mental health policy. She introduced evidence-based psychotherapeutic approaches adapted to the Gambian cu...

9

Dr. Kebba Sanyang

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology 13 years experience

Dr. Kebba Sanyang is The Gambia's foremost ophthalmologist, specializing in cataract surgery and treatment of tropical eye diseases. Trained at the University of The Gambia and the West African College of Surgeons, he has restored sight to thousan...

10

Dr. Awa Fadera

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine 12 years experience

Dr. Awa Fadera is a highly respected internist known for her comprehensive approach to adult medicine. After completing her medical education in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in internal medicine at the University of Lagos Teaching ...

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Dr. Modou Njie

Urology

Dr. Modou Njie is The Gambia's first and only urologist, having completed specialized training in Nigeria and South Africa. He established the country's first urology department at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, providing much-needed ...

Dr. Njie introduced minimally invasive urological procedures including transurethral resections and ureteroscopic stone removal. He has particular expertise in managing prostate diseases and has developed innovative approaches to treating benign p...

12

Dr. Fatoumatta Bah

Pediatric Surgery

Pediatric Surgery 8 years experience

Dr. Fatoumatta Bah is The Gambia's first female pediatric surgeon, having completed her specialized training at the University of Cape Town. She established the country's first dedicated pediatric surgical service at the Serrekunda General Hospita...

13

Dr. Lamin Darboe

ENT (Otolaryngology)

ENT (Otolaryngology) 11 years experience

Dr. Lamin Darboe is The Gambia's leading ear, nose and throat specialist, having trained at the West African College of Surgeons and completed additional fellowship training in the UK. He established the country's first comprehensive ENT departmen...

14

Dr. Mariama Colley

Oncology

Dr. Mariama Colley is The Gambia's first and only medical oncologist, having completed specialized training in Nigeria and the UK. She established the country's first oncology unit at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, providing comprehen...

Dr. Colley has developed standardized treatment protocols for the most common cancers in The Gambia, including breast, cervical, and prostate cancers. She introduced palliative care services and pain management programs that have significantly imp...

15

Dr. Ebrima Sarr

Pulmonology

Pulmonology 12 years experience

Dr. Ebrima Sarr is The Gambia's foremost pulmonologist, specializing in respiratory diseases prevalent in the region. After completing his medical degree in The Gambia, he pursued specialized training in pulmonology at the University of Dakar and ...

16

Dr. Isatou Saine

Endocrinology

Endocrinology 9 years experience

Dr. Isatou Saine is The Gambia's first endocrinologist, specializing in diabetes and metabolic disorders. After completing her medical degree in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in endocrinology at the University of Ghana and additiona...

17

Dr. Alieu Sanneh

Nephrology

Dr. Alieu Sanneh is The Gambia's first nephrologist, having completed specialized training in Nigeria and South Africa. He established the country's first nephrology unit and dialysis center at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, providing...

Dr. Sanneh introduced peritoneal dialysis to The Gambia as a more affordable and accessible alternative to hemodialysis. He developed innovative protocols for managing kidney diseases in resource-limited settings, with particular focus on hyperten...

18

Dr. Fatou Manneh

Rheumatology

Rheumatology 7 years experience

Dr. Fatou Manneh is The Gambia's first rheumatologist, specializing in autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases. After completing her medical degree in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in rheumatology at the University of Lagos and addi...

19

Dr. Ousman Jeng

Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery 11 years experience

Dr. Ousman Jeng is The Gambia's first plastic and reconstructive surgeon, having completed specialized training in Nigeria and South Africa. He established the country's first burn unit and plastic surgery service at the Banjul General Hospital, p...

20

Dr. Aja Jallow

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology 10 years experience

Dr. Aja Jallow is The Gambia's first gastroenterologist, specializing in digestive system disorders. After completing her medical degree in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in gastroenterology at the University of Ghana and additional ...

21

Dr. Lamin Sanyang

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery 8 years experience

Dr. Lamin Sanyang is The Gambia's first and only neurosurgeon, having completed specialized training in Nigeria and additional fellowship in trauma neurosurgery in South Africa. He established the country's first neurosurgical service at the Edwar...

22

Dr. Fatoumatta Jaiteh

Hematology

Dr. Fatoumatta Jaiteh is The Gambia's first hematologist, specializing in blood disorders and blood cancers. After completing her medical degree in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in hematology at the University of Ibadan and addition...

Dr. Jaiteh established The Gambia's first hematology laboratory and treatment center, providing comprehensive care for conditions like sickle cell disease, leukemia, and bleeding disorders. She introduced advanced diagnostic techniques including f...

23

Dr. Ebrima Faal

Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases 15 years experience

Dr. Ebrima Faal is a leading infectious disease specialist in The Gambia, having trained at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. He played a pivotal role in The Gambia's COVID-19 response and has extensive experience managing trop...

24

Dr. Awa Njie

Geriatrics

Dr. Awa Njie is The Gambia's first geriatrician, specializing in healthcare for the elderly. After completing her medical degree in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in geriatrics at the University of Ghana and additional fellowship in ...

Dr. Njie established The Gambia's first comprehensive geriatric clinic, providing specialized care for age-related conditions including dementia, frailty, and polypharmacy. She introduced innovative models of care adapted to The Gambia's family-ce...

25

Dr. Modou Lowe

Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine 10 years experience

Dr. Modou Lowe is The Gambia's first emergency medicine specialist, having completed specialized training in South Africa and the UK. He established the country's first dedicated emergency department at the Banjul General Hospital, transforming tr...

26

Dr. Isatou Ceesay

Family Medicine

Family Medicine 12 years experience

Dr. Isatou Ceesay is a leading family medicine specialist in The Gambia, having trained at the West African College of Physicians. She established a model family medicine practice in Serrekunda that provides comprehensive primary care to all age g...

27

Dr. Kebba Jammeh

Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology 14 years experience

Dr. Kebba Jammeh is The Gambia's leading anesthesiologist, having trained at the West African College of Surgeons and completed additional fellowship in pediatric anesthesia in the UK. He established the country's first anesthesia residency progra...

28

Dr. Fatou Bojang

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 8 years experience

Dr. Fatou Bojang is The Gambia's first physiatrist, specializing in rehabilitation medicine. After completing her medical degree in The Gambia, she pursued specialized training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Ghana.

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Dr. Ebrima Colley

Radiology

Dr. Ebrima Colley is The Gambia's first radiologist, having completed specialized training in Nigeria and South Africa. He established the country's first radiology residency program and introduced advanced imaging techniques including CT and MRI ...

Dr. Colley specializes in tropical imaging and has developed protocols for interpreting imaging studies in the context of diseases prevalent in West Africa. His work in establishing teleradiology services has improved access to radiological expert...

30

Dr. Mariama Fadera

Public Health

Public Health 16 years experience

Dr. Mariama Fadera is a renowned public health specialist who has shaped health policies in The Gambia. With an MD from the University of The Gambia and a Master's in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, she has...

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