Physician Training Programs

Developing the next generation of specialist physicians in Malawi through excellence in training

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ECSACOP Physician Training in Malawi

MACOP is a proud member of East Central and Southern Africa College of Physicians (ECSACOP) and offers an intensive 4-year postgraduate training program in internal medicine.

As a constituent college of ECSACOP, we are committed to training highly skilled physicians who will contribute to improving healthcare across Malawi.

ECSACOP Regional Network

Map of ECSACOP member countries

Member Countries

Kenya
Uganda
Tanzania
Rwanda
Malawi
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Program Highlights

Program Structure

An intensive 4-year postgraduate training program in internal medicine designed to develop comprehensive clinical skills.

Graduates & Trainees

  • 6 Physicians have graduated to date
  • 15 physicians currently in training

Training Sites

  • Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH)
  • Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH)

Scholarship Opportunities

Funded by Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Partners in Health, and Malawi Ministry of Health.

Training Directors

Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH)

Dr. Emmanuel Mwabutwa

Training Director

Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH)

Dr. Steve Kateta

Training Director

Notable Achievements

Excellence in Training

  • Dr. Samantha Musasa awarded the inaugural ECSACOP-BIA exchange fellowship
  • Dr. Samantha Musasa - Best graduating student for the ECSA region (2023)
  • Dr. Wezzie Kamanga - Best graduating student for the ECSA region (2024)

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