Dr. Sarah J. Urasa

Dr. Sarah J. Urasa has 18 years of experience in Neurology and Gastroenterology. After completing her medical degree from the University of Dar es Salaam in 2003, Dr. Urasa specialized in Neurology in 2008 and Gastroenterology in 2013.

During her career, Dr. Urasa has managed a wide range of neurological and gastrointestinal disorders, including chronic conditions such as migraine, IBD, and epilepsy, as well as acute conditions like stroke and gastrointestinal bleeding. She has a strong focus on holistic care, ensuring that patients receive both medical and lifestyle guidance to manage their conditions effectively.

Dr. Urasa has worked at several prestigious hospitals in Arusha, where she has been instrumental in clinical practice and medical education. Her approach integrates evidence-based treatments with patient-centered care, leading to improved health outcomes for her patients.

Dr. Urasa has actively contributed to clinical research in the fields of neurology and gastroenterology. Her research interests include neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy treatment, gut-brain axis interactions, and inflammatory bowel disease. She has been involved in several research studies aimed at improving diagnostic tools, treatment protocols, and patient education in neurology and gastroenterology.

Dr. Urasa has published numerous papers in national and international medical journals and continues to collaborate with global researchers to enhance the understanding and treatment of neurological and gastrointestinal diseases. Her work has been instrumental in developing better clinical strategies for managing chronic neurological conditions and gastrointestinal disorders.

• Best Neurologist of the Year (2016)

• Excellence in Gastroenterology (2018)

• Outstanding Contribution to Medical Research (2020)

Dr. Sarah J. Urasa has authored and co-authored numerous research papers in Neurology and Gastroenterology. Her publications focus on chronic neurological conditions, such as epilepsy and neurodegenerative diseases, as well as gastrointestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dr. Urasa's research has contributed to advances in treatment, diagnosis, and patient education in both fields.

Her work is published in several international journals and has received recognition for improving patient outcomes and enhancing understanding of complex neurological and gastrointestinal conditions.