Dr. Edwin Nuwagira

Physician.,Infectious Diseases Research:) M.U.S.T, Husband, Father and Rujumbura_🇺🇬

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

👏🏾Thank you @MGH_PCCM, proudly associated.

[MGH Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine @MGH_PCCM]

Congratulations Dr. Nuwagira (@nuwage)! Dr. Nuwagira was the first Ugandan to receive an ATS foundation grant as a PI. He has overcome enormous odds to get to where he is today, and Dr. Peggy Lai and others at MGH are proud to collaborate with him and his group!

[Moses Muhwezi @ProfMuhwezi]

@EliKatunguka Thank you Prof Katunguuka. Im humbled

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@NewtonAllan6 Sounds good; Best wishes 🙏

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@premierleague @Kajogofc

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@DrOribaDan Oriba, be nice 😊. It’s a Monday, end of month.

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@MtSlayersUg Fanta and ORS 🫶🏼

[Usher Komugisha @UsherKomugisha]

Born in Rumbek, South Sudan 🇸🇸. Raised in Uganda 🇺🇬 since he was 2. Picked up interest in playing basketball after a boda boda man told him he was too tall for his age. Started playing at 14 & 4 years later, he is a top 10 NBA Draft 2025 pick.

Wow! 🤯

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

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[American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity]

ATS Research Program's current partner grants are accepting submissions! These grants supporting targeted and disease-specific research, in collaboration with our program partners.

Learn more and apply before July 1: https://t.co/GLbIUwFzGD

[Kananura Keneth @kkananura]

New physicians @MbararaUST @UgandaPhysician #Congratulations

[American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity]

Congratulations to @glabarcat87, MD, of @FacMedicinaUC, who is the recipient of the 2025 ATS Diversity Grant, an award in the amount of $40,000. Dr. Labarca is the first recipient from Chile to receive an ATS grant.

Learn more: https://t.co/nLnzUk26l5

[American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity]

The American Thoracic Society Research Program has announced that four researchers have been awarded early-career grants to support research advancing pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. The grants, which are
generously sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, total $400,000.

Congratulations to Gabriel Altit, MD, of @cusm_muhc; John Park, MD, PhD, of The Regents of @UCLA; Michael Smith, MD, of The Regents of @UCSF; and Bingquiang Wen, PhD, of The Regents of the @uarizona!

Read more: https://t.co/zTOYbG7le1

[Stephen Asiimwe Dr @dr_sasiimwe]

Changing such headlines requires concerted effort. As public health professionals, we rally physicians, pediatricians, engineers, partners and govt to have improved and sustainable lung 🫁 health capacity. Thx for teams @MbararaUST @MbararaHospital and @MGHGlobalHealth

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@NtareStories @TheNicklison @DanFredKidega One for me please 🙏

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@rkalyes1 @DrOribaDan @mnls_nke @SemitalaFred @DennisPhd1 @JBKizehe @Lung_Institute @ACCESS_UG @Artofphysique_ @JosephOgavu Hand grip meter. I use this (with a digital meter) to track my patients’ recovery.

[Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference]

✅ Today at #EULAR2025, I will present our NATION-WIDE population-based study about Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)-MORTALITY ⬇️ in French patients with Connective Tissue Diseases (including #Lupus, but also RA, Sjogren, scleroderma, IIM, MCTD). 🕟 TODAY 11 June hall A3 at 16:30

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@PoliceUg 🤗

[American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity]

Did you know studies have shown that just one exposure to tear gas can increase the likelihood of respiratory illnesses, including influenza, pneumonia, or bronchitis? That's why in 2020, the ATS called for a moratorium on the use of tear gas and other chemical agents.

Learn more about the damage tear gas can do (via @WIRED): https://t.co/VajPdJp2XL

[American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity]

Did you know studies have shown that just one exposure to tear gas can increase the likelihood of respiratory illnesses, including influenza, pneumonia, or bronchitis? That's why in 2020, the ATS called for a moratorium on the use of tear gas and other chemical agents.

Learn more about the damage tear gas can do (via @WIRED): https://t.co/VajPdJp2XL

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

@TheMutaD We can only do our best! Thanks again.

[Dr. Edwin Nuwagira @nuwage]

Thank you, Dan!

[DBwambale @TheMutaD]

Daphne Nyachaki Bitalo
Harrison E. Mutikanga
Susan Nagadya Kibuuka
Dr. Gideon Rukundo-Rugaari
Fadul Yusuf
Fr. Athanasius Mubiru founder of SOCADIDO
Saphina Biira, PhD in Nuclear Energy, Busitema Uni
Dr. Ruth E. Muhindo, Soroti Uni
Dr. Edwin Nuwagira, MUST

[Manuel Turyamwijuka @eturyamwijuka]

@TheMutaD Dr. Edwin is a serious physician.