Mutegeki Michael

Biography:

Dr. Michael Mutegeki is a Medical Doctor and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Officer at the Ministry of Health, Uganda, where he coordinates IPC activities across all levels of the health system. He holds a Master of Public Health from Uganda Martyrs University and a Certificate in IPC with the Infection Control Africa Network (ICAN). He is currently a Field Epidemiology Fellow with the Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program.

With over eight years of experience in clinical practice and health systems strengthening, He has served at both facility and national levels. He has been actively involved in Uganda’s Ebola and COVID-19 responses, contributing both as a frontline clinician and as a national coordinator under the Case Management Pillar. His professional interests lie in infection prevention, health leadership, and strengthening emergency preparedness and response capacities across the health sector.