Dr Paul Yonga is the Chair and Clinical Epidemiologist at Fountain Projects and Research Office (FOPRO), as well as a Consultant Infectiologist and Tropical/Travel Medicine Specialist at Fountain Health Care Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya. He received his MBChB in 2012 from Kampala International University in Uganda, then undertook his Internal Medicine training under the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (MRCP) in the United Kingdom. He then specialized in Infectious Diseases under various units in Europe (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium; European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden; and Research Centre Borstel-Leibniz Lung Centre, Borstel, Germany) and Canada (British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver) with additional training in high-resolution anoscopy (HRA) at the Amsterdam University Medical Centre-AMC, the Netherlands, and travel medicine from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. He also holds a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) with a focus on Tropical Medicine and International Health from the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, with additional training in qualitative research from the Centre for International Health, University of Bergen, Norway; and clinical epidemiology from Utrecht University, the Netherlands. His clinical and research interests are in general and emerging infectious diseases, HIV co-infections and co-morbidities, and travel medicine.