Harriet Mayanja-Kizza

Harriet Mayanja-Kizza
Born	Uganda
Residence	Kampala, Uganda
Nationality	Ugandan
Citizenship	Uganda
Alma mater	Makerere University (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) (Master of Medicine in Medicine) Case Western Reserve University (Master of Science in Immunology) American College of Physicians (Fellow of the American College of Physicians)
Occupation	Medical researcher, academic administrator
Years active	1978–present
Home town	Kampala
Title	Dean Makerere University School of Medicine

Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, MBChB, MMed, MSc, FACP, is a Ugandan physician, researcher, and academic administrator. She is the Dean of Makerere University School of Medicine, the oldest medical school in East Africa, established in 1924.

She was born in the Central Region of Uganda in the 1950s. She holds the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, obtained from Makerere University in 1978. She also holds the degree of Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine, obtained in 1983, also from Makerere. She studied immunology and pathology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, graduating with the degree of Master of Science in those fields in 1999. She is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.

Mayanja-Kizza has worked as a lecturer in the Department of Internal Medicine at Makerere University Medical School. She has also served as the head of the Department of Internal Medicine, both at the medical school and at Mulago National Referral Hospital, the university's teaching hospital. In November 2010, she was appointed dean of the Makerere Medical School, at Makerere University College of Health Sciences. She has presented widely at national, regional, and International conferences and has published extensively in peer journals.

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