Dr. Naizihijwa Majani is a Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist and Director of Clinical Support Services at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. She also serves as a Senior Lecturer at the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) and is an academic collaborator with Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
Dr. Majani holds a PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences . A pioneer in Tanzania’s pediatric cardiac care, She played a key role in establishing the country’s first local heart surgery program for children. Her work spans clinical care, research, and health system leadership, with a strong focus on early diagnosis, quality improvement, and equity in access to care.
Dr. Naizihijwa Majani is a Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist and Director of Clinical Support Services at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. She also serves as a Senior Lecturer at the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) and is an academic collaborator with Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
Dr. Majani holds a PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences . A pioneer in Tanzania’s pediatric cardiac care, She played a key role in establishing the country’s first local heart surgery program for children. Her work spans clinical care, research, and health system leadership, with a strong focus on early diagnosis, quality improvement, and equity in access to care.
