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(02) 6269 2455
(02) 6269 2455
Equinox Business Park, Ground floor, Building 2, 70 Kent Street, Deakin ACT 2600
MBChB, MRCP (UK), FRACP
Dr Michael Ssentamu is a highly respected and dedicated Respiratory Physician specialising in Sleep Medicine in Canberra. With over 25 years of clinical experience, he has garnered a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field.
Dr Ssentamu obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda in 1996. In pursuit of further specialisation, he completed a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Adult Medicine Division in Australia in 2013. He also holds an AMC Certificate from the Australian Medical Council, earned in 2009.
Throughout his career, Dr Ssentamu has continuously expanded his knowledge and skills to provide excellent patient care. He has a particular interest in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, with a focus on Severe Asthma. His expertise extends to various respiratory conditions, including Cough, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Cancer, Asthma, COPD, and Interstitial Pneumonitis.
Dr Ssentamu is committed to staying at the forefront of medical advancements and maintaining the highest level of patient care. He regularly attends conferences, seminars, and workshops to stay updated with the latest developments in his field. Dr Ssentamu is a member of professional organizations such as the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, ensuring he is well-connected within the medical community.
Fluent in Swahili, Dr Ssentamu's ability to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds fosters a comfortable and inclusive healthcare environment. His compassionate nature and dedication to his patients are evident in his approach to patient care.
In his spare time, Dr Ssentamu enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing outdoor activities. He believes in maintaining a healthy work-life balance to ensure he can continue to provide the best care for his patients.
Equinox Business Park, Ground floor, Building 2, 70 Kent Street, Deakin ACT 2600