Our Leadership

Meet the dedicated professionals leading TSA

President

Prof. Amani K. Malima

Prof. Amani K. Malima

President

Muhimbili National Hospital

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Professor of Surgery at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences with over 25 years of experience in general and gastrointestinal surgery. Fellow of the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa.

Vice President

Dr. Sarah M. Kaaya

Vice President

Bugando Medical Centre

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Consultant General Surgeon specializing in breast and endocrine surgery. Passionate advocate for surgical education and mentorship of young surgeons.

Secretary General

Dr. John P. Mwanga

Secretary General

KCMC Hospital

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Consultant Surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic surgery. Coordinates TSA activities and manages association communications.

Treasurer

Dr. Grace N. Kimaro

Treasurer

Muhimbili National Hospital

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Consultant Surgeon responsible for financial management and oversight of TSA funds. Ensures transparency and accountability in all financial matters.

Education Secretary

Dr. Emmanuel R. Nkya

Education Secretary

MUHAS

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Leads TSA's continuing medical education programs and coordinates training workshops. Recently elected to the COSECSA Council.

Publicity Secretary

Dr. Fatma H. Said

Publicity Secretary

Ocean Road Cancer Institute

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Oversees TSA research initiatives and grant programs. Published researcher with focus on surgical outcomes in resource-limited settings.

Executive Members

Dr. Peter K. Mbwambo

Executive Members

Bugando Medical Centre

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Represents the Lake Zone region on the TSA Council. Active in surgical outreach programs.

Dr. Anna J. Massawe

Executive Members

Mbeya Zonal Hospital

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Represents the Southern Highlands region. Specialist in pediatric surgery.

Dr. Hassan M. Juma

Executive Members

Mnazi Mmoja Hospital

Jan 2024 - Dec 2026

Represents the Coastal region. Interest in trauma surgery and emergency care.