Bethlehem T. kibrom, MD
Early-Career Physician-Researcher
Bethlehem Tesfasilassie Kibrom, MD, is an early-career physician-researcher and aspiring diagnostic and interventional radiologist currently based in Kampala, Uganda.
Education:
- Medical School: Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2015-2022)
- USMLE Step 1: Pass
- USMLE Step 2 CK: 260
IR Clinical Experience:
- Observership, Interventional Radiology, Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda (August 2026-Present)
Research Interests:
- Interventional Radiology
- Pediatric Radiology and Interventional Radiology
- Global Radiology
- Imaging in Resource-Limited Settings
- Expanding access to imaging and image-guided care in Africa
- Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
Research Experience:
- Clinical Research Intern, Centre for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa), Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2023–2026)
- Research Fellow, Oli Health Magazine Organization (OHMO), Kigali, Rwanda (2023–Present)
Publications:
- See ORCiD, ResearchGate for publication records
Editorial:
- See ORCiD for peer review records
Medical Education:
- Teaching Assistant, Department of Emergency and Critical Medicine, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (September–October 2022)
- Creator, Pediatric Radiology for Africa
- Creator, Med Adventure
Honors & Awards:
- Invited to Membership, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society
- Doctor of Medicine, Addis Ababa University - Great Distinction
Academic Activities:
- Participant, BraTS 2026 Fast Track to MICCAI Course
- Accepted Educational Exhibit, Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
- Accepted E-Poster, 12th Congress of the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAPS 2026)