{"id":80,"date":"2018-08-10T08:09:17","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T08:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/about-page\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T00:48:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T00:48:16","slug":"about-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/about-page\/","title":{"rendered":"About Dr. Ken Chapman"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"80\" class=\"elementor elementor-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c2bcb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33c2bcb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c693f9b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c693f9b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9caa00d aux-appear-watch-animation aux-mask-from-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"9caa00d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h2><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Dedication to Compassionate Dental Care<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8cd50f aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8cd50f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-bus2-title-divider\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5b65e0 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5b65e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Canon Dr. Ken Chapman, D.D.S., has dedicated over 45 years to excellent compassionate dental care in Uganda, Mengo Hospital as a staff member of Life Ministry Uganda.<\/p><p>For over four decades, Dr. Ken Chapman has been a cornerstone of establishing modern dental care, mentoring dental professionals in our community, and serving tirelessly in the care of his dental clients. Dr. Ken is known for his humility, compassion, and unyielding dedication to the extent of explaining to the patients in the common language that the patients understand.<\/p><p>He has not only treated and impacted countless hearts but has also warmed them through his compassionate care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dc4719 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-mask-from-left e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6dc4719\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5910c0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_image\" data-id=\"5910c0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"widget-container aux-widget-image aux-alignnone aux-parent-au458623d2\">\n    <div class=\"aux-media-hint-frame \">\n        <div class=\"aux-media-image \" >\n        \n            \n\n            \n            <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"858\" height=\"632\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"aux-attachment aux-featured-image aux-attachment-id-123 aux-preload aux-blank\" alt=\"Dr Ken Chapman\" data-ratio=\"1.36\" data-original-w=\"1440\" sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dr-Ken-Chapman-150x110.jpg 150w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dr-Ken-Chapman-300x221.jpg 300w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dr-Ken-Chapman-768x566.jpg 768w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dr-Ken-Chapman-1024x754.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dr-Ken-Chapman-858x632.jpg 858w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dr-Ken-Chapman-858x632.jpg\" \/>            \n                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section><!-- widget-container -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07f520b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"07f520b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1654dd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1654dd0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c705d aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"f8c705d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h6 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h6><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">A Missionary\u2019s Journey to Uganda<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c417fa5 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c417fa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-bus2-title-divider\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03ab4c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"03ab4c7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-794bf97 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right-1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"794bf97\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b7762 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19b7762\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b70e7c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b70e7c7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df7328e aux-appear-watch-animation aux-mask-from-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_image\" data-id=\"df7328e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"widget-container aux-widget-image aux-alignnone aux-parent-aue8a00acb\">\n    <div class=\"aux-media-hint-frame \">\n        <div class=\"aux-media-image aux-hover-active aux-media-frame aux-lightbox-frame\" >\n                    <a class=\"aux-lightbox-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Life-Ministry-Uganda-staff-early-to-mid-1980s.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\" data-original-width=\"1480\" data-original-height=\"1004\" data-caption=\"Life-Ministry-Uganda-staff-early-to-mid-1980s\" target=\"_self\"  >\n        \n            \n\n                            <div class='aux-hover-scale-circle-plus'>\n                    <span class='aux-symbol-plus'><\/span>\n                    <span class='aux-symbol-circle'><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            \n                                <div class=\"aux-frame-mask aux-frame-darken\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1480\" height=\"1004\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"aux-attachment aux-featured-image aux-attachment-id-267 aux-preload aux-blank\" alt=\"Life-Ministry-Uganda-staff-early-to-mid-1980s\" data-ratio=\"1.47\" data-original-w=\"1480\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Life-Ministry-Uganda-staff-early-to-mid-1980s.jpg\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            \n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section><!-- widget-container -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dce4e76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dce4e76\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d277d3 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"9d277d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h1 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h1><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-divider\"><\/div><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fb20aa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded animated slideInUp\" data-id=\"8fb20aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:500}\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c26bf7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c26bf7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p>Dr. Ken came to Uganda as a missionary and is among the Christian pioneers that established modern medical practice in Uganda in Mengo Hospital. American-born and educated in Texas, he dedicated his life and career to service in Uganda defined by excellence and empathy.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7d357e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded animated slideInUp\" data-id=\"a7d357e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:1000}\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ed8d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ed8d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20858b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"20858b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e2942d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e2942d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c812a3e aux-appear-watch-animation aux-mask-from-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"c812a3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h2><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Mentorship and Contribution to Dental Education<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a114e4e aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a114e4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-bus2-title-divider\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-208f1e9 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"208f1e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7d357e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded animated slideInUp\" data-id=\"a7d357e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:1000}\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ed8d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ed8d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p>At the beginning of his stay in Uganda at Mengo Hospital, Dr. Ken introduced mentorship learning\/practice, first with dental assistants and officers and later with the pioneer dental students of Makerere University in the early 80s. Many dental professionals and other cadres testify to having acquired practice skills from him that they only read about while in school. He has seen dental practice develop from basic care to advanced services providing better and more lasting patient outcomes.<\/p><p>His contributions to dental practice yet remain what thousands of Ugandans remain most proud about and express their gratitude through his patients and their families.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeae8de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded animated slideInUp\" data-id=\"aeae8de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:1500}\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a5b20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15a5b20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47bfe71 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-mask-from-left e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"47bfe71\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca2698 elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_image\" data-id=\"2ca2698\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"widget-container aux-widget-image aux-alignnone aux-parent-aud9672a64\">\n    <div class=\"aux-media-hint-frame \">\n        <div class=\"aux-media-image aux-hover-active aux-media-frame aux-lightbox-frame\" >\n                    <a class=\"aux-lightbox-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250220_160522_165.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\" data-original-width=\"900\" data-original-height=\"1200\" data-caption=\"Dr Ken Mentoring Dr Nevis\" target=\"_self\"  >\n        \n            \n\n                            <div class='aux-hover-scale-circle-plus'>\n                    <span class='aux-symbol-plus'><\/span>\n                    <span class='aux-symbol-circle'><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            \n                                <div class=\"aux-frame-mask aux-frame-darken\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"858\" height=\"632\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"aux-attachment aux-featured-image aux-attachment-id-151 aux-preload aux-blank\" alt=\"Dr Ken Mentoring Dr Nevis\" data-ratio=\"1.36\" data-original-w=\"900\" sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250220_160522_165-150x110.jpg 150w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250220_160522_165-300x221.jpg 300w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250220_160522_165-768x566.jpg 768w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250220_160522_165-858x632.jpg 858w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250220_160522_165-858x632.jpg\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            \n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section><!-- widget-container -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-166642c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"166642c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec986a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec986a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c8acd1 aux-appear-watch-animation 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcb8054 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fcb8054\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c4c38a aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right-1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c4c38a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dec166b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dec166b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b1a37 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19b1a37\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6d95a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux-gallery\" data-id=\"e6d95a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"widget-container aux-widget-gallery aux-parent-auda39fb4b\"><div 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                       <span class=\"aux-symbol-circle\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/083-4-KC-2-1-300x300.jpg\" class=\"aux-attachment aux-featured-image attachment-300x300 aux-attachment-id-468 \" alt=\"Dr Canon Ken Chapman in his new role in the Church of Uganda\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/083-4-KC-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/083-4-KC-2-1-300x300.jpg 300w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/083-4-KC-2-1-768x768.jpg 768w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/083-4-KC-2-1-300x300.jpg 300w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/083-4-KC-2-1-933x933.jpg 933w\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-original-w=\"943\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 100vw,(min-width:768px) and (max-width:1025px) 50vw,980px\" \/>                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/figure>\n    <figure class=\"gallery-item aux-hover-active aux-iso-item aux-col \">\n            <div class=\"aux-frame-mask-plain aux-frame-ratio \">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1.jpg\" class=\"aux-frame-ratio-inner aux-frame-darken aux-lightbox-btn \" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\" data-original-width=\"792\" data-original-height=\"771\" data-caption=\"Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s\">\n                                <div class=\"aux-hover-scale-circle-plus2\">\n                        <span class=\"aux-symbol-plus\"><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"aux-symbol-circle\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1-300x300.jpg\" class=\"aux-attachment aux-featured-image attachment-300x300 aux-attachment-id-447 \" alt=\"Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1-150x150.jpg 150w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1-300x300.jpg 300w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1-768x768.jpg 768w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1-300x300.jpg 300w,https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sharing-the-gospel-late-1980s-PHOTO-6-1-782x782.jpg 782w\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-original-w=\"792\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 100vw,(min-width:768px) and (max-width:1025px) 50vw,980px\" \/>                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section><!-- widget-container --><style>.aux-parent-auda39fb4b .aux-frame-ratio { padding-bottom:75% }<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c737de0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c737de0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3c1a7d aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3c1a7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Beyond dental practice, Dr. Ken is a mentor and minister of the word of God to many young doctors, instilling in them the values of integrity, Christlike character, and continuous learning.<\/p><p>His commitment for all these decades ensures that his legacy will persist through the many lives he has influenced. Dr. Ken\u2019s work has deeply impacted our community by his gentle approach as much as his professional expertise. His dedication extends beyond the clinic, with active involvement in the lives of many people and charitable medico-dental missions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5a9d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d5a9d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be27181 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right-2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be27181\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1bc80c aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"b1bc80c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h6 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h6><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Influence and Support from the Ugandan Community<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01dd2da aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01dd2da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-bus2-title-divider\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e811f95 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e811f95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mentors need mentors and Dr. Ken says he has been mentored by many people in Uganda, including those from Mengo Hospital, Life Ministry Uganda, the Church of Uganda, Uganda Christian University, the Namirembe Friday Revival Fellowship, Blessed Dental Network, and many others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31719820 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"31719820\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-553f78a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"553f78a8\" 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widget-container --><style>.aux-parent-au65de3033 .aux-frame-ratio { padding-bottom:75% }<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f0f907f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f0f907f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91b8af9 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-mask-from-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"91b8af9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h2><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Honoring His Legacy Through a Dental Training Complex<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0b94a5 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0b94a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-bus2-title-divider\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-394ada4 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"394ada4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs we gather to honor Dr. Ken\u2019s legacy, we aim to continue his mission of compassionate care and extend dental education. \nThis fundraiser is a tribute to his life\u2019s work, with proceeds supporting the construction of a new state-of-the-art dental training and clinical complex at Mengo Hospital, ensuring that his legacy endures and benefits generations to come.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45d0054 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_button\" data-id=\"45d0054\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/ken-chapman-dental-center\/\" target=\"_self\"   class=\"aux-button aux-medium aux-carmine-pink aux-curve aux-none aux-uppercase\" ><span class=\"aux-overlay\"><\/span><span class=\"aux-text\">SUPPORT NOW<\/span><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dedication to Compassionate Dental Care \u00a0 Canon Dr. Ken Chapman, D.D.S., has dedicated over 45 years to excellent compassionate dental care in Uganda, Mengo Hospital as a staff member of Life Ministry Uganda. For over four decades, Dr. Ken Chapman has been a cornerstone of establishing modern dental care, mentoring dental professionals in our community, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":63,"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":489,"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions\/489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mengohospital.org\/drken4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}