Dr. Angella Nanziri is an Associate Consultant Psychiatrist based in Kampala, Uganda, with expertise in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders, psychosis, substance use disorders, and neuropsychiatric conditions. She is passionate about delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care and is particularly committed to integrating psychotherapy into routine psychiatric practice to improve long-term outcomes.
She has a growing clinical and academic interest in addiction psychiatry, with a focus on comprehensive care for individuals with substance use disorders. Her approach emphasizes individualized treatment planning, combining pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, detoxification support, and relapse prevention strategies, while also addressing the psychosocial factors that influence recovery.
Dr. Nanziri holds a Master of Medicine in Psychiatry from Mbarara University of Science and Technology and has a strong interest in mental health research. She has contributed to published research exploring caregiver experiences and burden. She remains committed to advancing culturally responsive mental health care, research, and innovation in psychiatric practice.
Mood disorders · Dual diagnosis · Psychotherapy integration