Biography:
Dr. Sira Owibingire graduated with Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and later MDent in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in 2017. He received Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology at Tata Memorial Centre in India in 2019. He is a Senior Lecturer and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at MUHAS School of Dentistry. He is conducting studies in oral and pharyngeal cancer (OPC), among other objectives he examined the role of HPV. He has published over 45 research articles in SCI(E) journals.
Title : Need of monitoring human papillomavirus infection among oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma patients from setting with high incidence of cervical cancer