There are many keywords that are associated with this book. Indeed, the story of Dr Ekure is endearing enough as it is inspirational. This is a story of resilience, determination, discipline, and passion for that matters to him—exemplary health care for people.
If you ever were to visit Kumi in Eastern Uganda and asked around about some of the inspirational landmarks in the area, you will never fail to hear about Kumi Orthopaedic Center. It is a private entity that is so well-equipped than some of the major hospitals in major towns in Africa.
This book highlights the story of the man behind it. The most amazing thing is that if he were not as stubborn and as daring as he is with his vision, quite easily, the hospital would not have been in existence. It will not escape you the realization that there is also a great hand of the divine charting his life, for Dr Ekure faced many obstacles that would otherwise make another person easily give up in life. Read all about his origin, passion, and dedication to serve.
Dr John Ekure is the Founder and Chief Surgeon of Kumi Orthopaedic Center, a super specialized Hospital in Kumi Municipality in Eastern Uganda.
Dr Ekure studied at Teso College Aloet and St Peters College Tororo for his O’ level and A’ level respectively. At Makerere University Kampala, Uganda, he trained as a medical doctor and Orthopaedic Surgeon. He has had many fellowships and trainings in Trauma, Paediatric Orthopaedics and arthroplasty and various fields of Orthopaedic Surgery in several institutions in South Africa, Switzerland, Canada and the USA.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni described him as an entrepreneur with spectacles that see far. “He transcended his tragedy and after getting his education, became something else… an entrepreneur.
Dr John Ekure is the Founder and Chief Surgeon of Kumi Orthopaedic Center, a super specialized Hospital in Kumi Municipality in Eastern Uganda.
Dr Ekure studied at Teso College Aloet and St Peters College Tororo for his O’ level and A’ level respectively. At Makerere University Kampala, Uganda, he trained as a medical doctor and Orthopaedic Surgeon. He has had many fellowships and trainings in Trauma, Paediatric Orthopaedics and arthroplasty and various fields of Orthopaedic Surgery in several institutions in South Africa, Switzerland, Canada and the USA.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni described him as an entrepreneur with spectacles that see far. “He transcended his tragedy and after getting his education, became something else… an entrepreneur.