Biographical summary
Ramla Namisango Kasozi, M.B.Ch.B., M.P.H., is a board-certified family medicine physician and public health specialist. She is currently Senior Associate Consultant in the Department of Family Medicine and Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Sciences. Dr. Kasozi's clinical focus includes full-spectrum family medicine and hospital medicine. She is passionate about improving medical education to be more relevant to communities and addressing the root causes of health inequities. Research interest include health disparities, maternal health, medical education, and race-based medicine.
Procedures performed
Interests
- Racism and medicine, especially in primary care
- Health equity
- Graduate medical education
- Hospital medicine
- Maternal health and reproductive justice
Mayo Clinic locations
Jacksonville, Florida
Education
- 2021
Residency - Family MedicineSt. John’s Hospital, MHealth Fairview
- 2015
Graduate Certificate - Complex Humanitarian EmergenciesRollins School of Public Health, Emory University
- 2015
MPH - Global Health and Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Center for Disease Control and PreventionRollins School of Public Health, Emory University
- 2008
MB ChBMakerere University
- 2002
BSc (Hons)University of Guelph
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2021
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2021
Leonard P Burke, MD Memorial AwardUniversity of Minnesota
- 2021
Resident of the Year 2021Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
- 2021
Graduate Medical Education VIP Partnership Award 2021Graduate School of Medicine, University of Minnesota
- 2021
Leonard P Burke, MD Memorial AwardDepartment of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota
- 2021
Resident of the Year 2021Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
- 2020
Family Medicine Leads Scholarship American Academy of Family Physicians
- 2014
Global Complex Humanitarian Emergencies FellowshipCenter for Humanitarian Emergencies, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Professional memberships
- 2023 - present
MemberInfection Prevention and Control
- 2023 - present
MemberAmerican Heart Association
- 2022 - present
MemberNational Medical Association
- 2022 - present
MemberAmerican Heart Association
- 2022 - present
MemberNational Medical Association
- 2022 - present
MemberSociety of Hospital Medicine
- 2022 - present
Member, Government Relations CommitteeFlorida Academy of Family Physicians
- 2021 - present
MemberFlorida Medical Association
- 2021 - present
MemberFlorida Academy of Family Physicians
- 2021 - present
MemberSociety of Hospital Medicine
- 2021 - present
MemberFlorida Medical Association
- 2021 - present
MemberSociety of Teachers of Family Medicine
- 2021 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Family Physicians
- 2021 - present
Active MemberFlorida Academy of Family Physicians
- 2021 - present
MemberSociety of Teachers of Family Medicine
- 2020 - 2021
Voting MemberHouse of Delegates, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
- 2020 - 2021
MemberM Health Fairview eGFR Task Force
- 2020 - 2021
OrganizerCultural Mosaic, University of Guelph
- 2020 - present
Active MemberMinnesota Medical Association
- 2018 - 2021
Past MemberMinnesota Academy of Family Physicians
- 2018 - 2021
MemberHealth Equity Committee, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
- 2018 - 2021
MemberUganda Diaspora Health Network
- 2018 - present
Active MemberAmerican Academy of Family Physicians
- 2014 - 2015
FellowGlobal Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Emory University
- 2006 - 2007
SecretaryInternational Affairs, Muslim Medical Students Association, Makerere University
- 2006 - 2007
Peer Service ProviderHealth Outreach Program, Muslim Medical Students Association, Makerere University
- 2005 - present
HeadConference Planning Unit, International Students' Conference on the TB-HIV Dual Epidemic, Makerere University
- 2005 - 2007
ChairpersonStudent Network Organization
- 2004 - 2006
Vice ChairMuslim Medical Students Association, Makerere University
- 2001 - 2002
ChairElectronic-Interhall Council Committee, University of Guelph
- 2001 - 2002
ChairResidence Hall Honorary, Interhall Council Committee, University of Guelph
- 2001 - 2002
Vice President of CommunicationsInterhall Council Executive Board, University of Guelph
- 2001 - 2002
PresidentMuslim Student Association, University of Guelph
- 2000 - 2001
Vice PresidentPrairie Hall Executive, Interhall Council, University of Guelph
- 2000 - 2001
Vice PresidentMuslim Student Association, University of Guelph
- 2000 - 2001
WriterHerd the Word - The Residence Magazine, University of Guelph
- 1999 - 2001
MemberHospitality Service Advisory Committee, University of Guelph
- 1998 - 2000
Operations ManagerPrairie Hall Executive, Interhall Council, University of Guelph
- 1998 - 1999
Public Relations ManagerPrairie Hall Executive, Interhall Council, University of Guelph