Denis Mukwege
Denis Mukwege, obstetrician, gynecologist, surgeon. Named African of Year, Nigerian Daily Trust, 2009; recipient United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights, 2008, Olof Palme prize, 2008.
Background
Mukwege, Denis was born on March 1, 1955.
Education
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Bachelor's degree; Medical degree, Burundi; Medical degree in gynecology and obstetrics, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers, France.
Career
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Podiatry specialist The Christian Hospital, Lemara, Democratic Republic of Congo; gynecologist, obstetrician Hospital of Lemera, 1989—1996; founder, director, chief surgeon Panzi Hospital of Bukavu, since 1999.
Connections
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Spouse Kaboyi Mapendo Madeleine.
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Child:
Alain
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Born
March 1, 1955
(age 60)
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studied at , BACHELOR'S
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studied at Burundi, MEDICAL
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studied at CHU d'Angers, in gynecology and obstetrics, MEDICAL
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Podiatry specialist, The Christian Hospital
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founder
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director, founder
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1989 - 1996
gynecologist