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Background Rene Industries began as a wholesale pharmacy specializing in importing and distributing pharmaceutical medicines. The company later expanded through backward integration into domestic manufacturing …
In this interview, we are honored to speak with Dr. Chirag Kotecha, a distinguished leader in Uganda’s healthcare landscape and a driving force behind the …
Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Chirag Kotecha, a prominent figure in Uganda’s healthcare industry and a key leader at UMC Victoria Hospital. Over the last few years, the hospital has seen remarkable advancements, expanding its range of medical services and improving the accessibility of cutting-edge treatments. From installing state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to establishing specialized departments like ophthalmology, fertility treatments, and minimally invasive surgeries, UMC Victoria Hospital continues to shape the future of healthcare in the region.
In this interview, Dr. Kotecha will share insights into how these developments have helped reduce the need for medical tourism, attracted international talent, and met the growing demand for specialized care both within Uganda and neighboring countries. We’ll also explore the hospital’s expansion plans, the integration of new medical technologies, and the efforts to recruit and train healthcare professionals. Join us as we discuss these transformative efforts with Dr. Kotecha and learn more about the challenges and successes he has faced in leading one of Uganda’s premier medical institutions.
Dr Chirag Kotecha shares his assessment of the healthcare sector in Uganda, and gives an overview of the institutions he runs: UMC Victoria Hospital in Kampala, Avane Cosmetic Dermatology Clinic and Europa Pharmaceuticals. He also shares his vision for the future and discusses current projects.
Dr Chirag Kotecha, Director at UMC Victoria Hospital, Avane Cosmetic Dermatology Clinic and Europa Pharmaceuticals, discusses the challenges to be faced by the healthcare sector in Uganda.
Ramesh Babu presents Kiboko Group of Companies, one of the biggest FMCG distribution companies in Uganda. Under the Group are also Kiboko Enterprises, a giant import and distribution house, as well as Abacus, which focuses on the pharmaceutical business side. Mr Babu also shares some success stories and talks about the philosophy of Kiboko Group of Companies.
Ramesh Babu, Managing Director at Kiboko Group of Companies, gives a brief history of the Group and talks about Kiboko’s main activities, mentioning key areas such as pharmaceutical distribution and FMCG distribution in Uganda and East Africa.
Khushboo Vadodaria, Operations Director at Rene Industries Limited, shares her vision for the future of the leading pharmaceutical company in Uganda and East Africa.
Khushboo Vadodaria, Operations Director at Rene Industries Limited, a leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals in Uganda, explains what makes a family business different from other companies.
Khushboo Vadodaria, Operations Director at Rene Industries Limited, discusses the challenges to be faced by the pharmaceutical company in Uganda.
