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    Author: Dr Ian

    Dr Ian Spillman is Medical Superintendent at Kisiizi Hospital. Originally from UK, he and his Dutch wife Hanna first came to Kisiizi in 1987 for six years and then returned in 2012.

    A Month in the Life of a Rural Hospital

    After we covered the tourism aspects of Kisiizi Falls and discussed staying healthy in general, allow me to give you some practical examples of how…

    Dr Ian 18 October 2021

    Staying Healthy in Uganda and Rwanda — 2 Doctors’ 7 Pieces of Advice

    Wish to stay healthy while travelling in Uganda or Rwanda? As well as obvious advice such as being careful not to upset a silverback, simple…

    Dr Ian 4 October 2021

    Kisiizi Falls: From Tragedy to Hope

    I consider myself privileged to live right beside of one the gems of the Gorilla Highlands region, the 30m/98ft Kisiizi Falls. This beautiful waterfall gives…

    Dr Ian 6 September 2021
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