RISING WOMAN 2025: Meet woman behind establishment of Haematology Unit at Muhimbili

Dr Stella Rwezaula, the Consultant Haematologist at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) and Lecturer at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (Muhas).

What you need to know:

  • Dr Rwezaula says knowing who she wanted to be from a young age, her career was inspired by her late mother, who was a nurse. She grew up watching her mother provide excellent care to patients, which attracted her to the profession and sparked her interest in following in her mother’s footsteps.