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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Beverly Cheserem, a Consultant Neurosurgeon from AKU's Medical College, East Africa, Department of Surgery is the winner of CNSF Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship. Congratulations.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
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Prof @LukoyeAtwoli , Dean at AKU Medical College, East Africa has been elected as an International Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). The APA is the largest psychiatric association in the world with more than 37,000 physician members. Congratulations!
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Out of 39 neurosurgeons in the country, only four are women. Dr Beverly Cheserem, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery at AKU is one of them. Read more about what Kenyan female neurosurgeons are doing to have more women in their field.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Prof @LukoyeAtwoli Dean, AKU Medical College, East Africa has been appointed as an Honorary Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences by the Council of the University of Cape Town. Read more
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
The Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) has appointed Dean @LukoyeAtwoli to serve as a member of the President’s Council on Health Security.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Bob Achila, a faculty member, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has become the first doctor in Kenya to receive subspecialist recognition in the field of urogynaecology from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council. #AKU #Faculty
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr Michael Magoha, Consultant Neurosurgeon and lecturer at University of Nairobi during the 4th Continental Association of African Neurological Societies (CAANS) Congress 2022. #CAANS2022
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
9 months
President William Ruto has appointed Prof @LukoyeAtwoli as the non-executive chairperson of the board of directors of Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Beverly Cheserem, a Consultant Neurosurgeon, AKU’s Medical College, East Africa has been elected as the Chairperson of the Kenya Association of Women Surgeons. She will offer leadership to the association that brings together female surgeons in Kenya. Congratulations.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
4 months
Dr Miriam Mutebi, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery at AKU and a Consultant Breast Surgical Oncologist at the @AKUHNairobi has been awarded as one of the recipients of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Special Awards.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Meet Dr Angela Migowa, a consultant paediatric rheumatologist at Aga Khan University. She was recognised as an influential personality in the Business Daily’s Top 40 Under 40 list. She's one of only two rheumatologists in East and Central Africa. Read more
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
8 months
Prof Lukoye Atwoli has been appointed as The Jena & Hasanali Jeewa Ajanee Endowed Chair, Professor of Psychiatry and Dean, AKU Medical College, East Africa. Congratulations Prof Atwoli.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in wishing our Dean Prof @LukoyeAtwoli a Happy Birthday. @AKUGlobal @AKUHNairobi @AKU_GSMC
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Nancy Kunyiha, Interim Chair, Department of Medicine, Nairobi campus has been promoted by the University Appointments and Promotions Committee to the position of Clinical Associate Professor. Congratulations. #AKUFaculty
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Angela Migowa, a Paediatric Rheumatologist has been elected as the President of the Paediatric Society of the African League against Rheumatism (PAFLAR) for the period August 2021 to August 2023. We extend our hearty congratulations to her on this election and best wishes.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
5 months
Dr Erick Njenga, Senior Instructor, Department of Medicine at AKU and also a Consultant Physician and Diabetologist at @AKUHNairobi has been elected as the national President of the Kenyan Association of Physicians (KAP). Join us in congratulating Dr Njenga!
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
11 months
Meet our inaugural ​​​​​Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery​ (MBChB​) class 🥳🩺📚 Our future doctors will be based at the Medical College, East Africa Nairobi campus.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
11 months
Orientation week ✅ All the best to our inaugural classes of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) programme in their academic journey! #LifeatAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
11 months
Today, we are thrilled to welcome our first cohort of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) students. Prof @LukoyeAtwoli welcomed the students reminding them that their, "dedication and passion will shape the future of healthcare in Kenya and beyond."
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Hats off to the women in surgery especially our very own Dr Beverly Cheserem, an assistant professor and a consultant neurosurgeon. She is also the chair of the Kenya Association of Women Surgeons.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr Shahin Sayed, Chair, Department of Pathology has been appointed as the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath-UK) Country Advisor for Kenya for a period of three years. In this role, Dr Sayed will act as a key point of contact for members, both in Kenya and in the UK.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
"Twenty years ago I passed my final exams in medical school and earned the right to be called a doctor. It’s been quite the ride, I'd say. Here’s to another 20 years of making a difference in medicine, in health, and in mental health!"~ Prof @LukoyeAtwoli Congratulations!
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr Ahmed Sokwala, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine has been awarded the distinction of Fellow of the International Society of Nephrology in recognition of his distinguished career in the field. Read more
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Prof @LukoyeAtwoli Dean, AKU Medical College, East Africa has been elected as president of the African College of Neuropsychopharmacology (AfCNP) for a period of two years. Read more
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Join us in welcoming our Postgraduate Medical Education Residents, Class of 2026 from our Nairobi campus! 🩺🥳 The Residents will be based at @AKUHNairobi , and are drawn from 9 areas of clinical specialisation. Learn more: Karibuni AKU! #LifeatAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Miriam Mutebi, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery has been appointed to co-chair the cancer task force. The government task force is mandated to design an effective cancer management strategy for Kenya.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
10 months
📸Witness the transformation of our future doctors at the White Coat ceremony for our MBChB Class in Nairobi! As they embark on this incredible journey, let’s rally behind them in their pursuit of professionalism, compassion and trustworthiness. 🥼🩺 #LifeatAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Please prioritise self-care, says Prof Lukoye Atwoli, Dean, Aga Khan University’s Medical College, East Africa.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in congratulating Dr Shaheen Sayed on her appointment as the Chair of Department of Pathology and Director of Laboratory Medicine at AKU Medical College, East Africa.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
8 months
AKU has conferred on Prof William Macharia the highly prestigious title of Distinguished University Professor in recognition to his immense contribution in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health and the Research Office. Congratulations, Prof Macharia!
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
8 months
AKU has conferred on Prof Ronald Wasike the title of Professor Emeritus in recognition to a stellar career of service, teaching, and research. Prof Wasike spent much of his career developing academic programmes in the Department of Surgery. Congratulations, Prof Wasike!
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Congratulations to our Oncology Fellow, Dr Sharma Karishma for winning the best poster presentation at the recently concluded SNOSSA conference. Her presentation looked at the retrospective review of glioblastoma multiforme cases managed at a tertiary-level hospital in Kenya.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in congratulating Dr Reenah Shah who has been appointed as the Chair, Department of Medicine. Dr Shah will provide academic and clinical leadership through the development and implementation of departmental work consistent with the vision and mission of AKU.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Our very own Dr @angela_migowa a Paediatric Rheumatologist at AKU has been named as one of the Top 40 Under 40 women in Kenya by the @BD_Africa . She is one of only two Paediatric Rheumatologists in East and Central Africa. Congratulations are in order.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Elkanah Omenge Orang’o, as Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr Omenge brings with him vast experience in leadership, education and research in reproductive health. Learn more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
In Africa, one doctor is focusing her efforts to address deficits in knowledge and infrastructure, needed to battle the cancer burden. This ASCO Education podcast spotlights Dr Miriam Mutebi, the first female breast surgeon in Kenya. Listen here:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Dean @LukoyeAtwoli with Dr Larry Mburu, Innovation Award winner, Dr Poonam Kaur Loyal, Outstanding Distinction-Resident of the Year Award and Dr Morris Kimani, Outstanding Excellence in Research Award during AKU's Global Convocation. #AKUConvocation #AKUOnwards #40YearsOfAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Dr @angela_migowa Assistant Professor and Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist at AKU Medical College has been elected as the President of the Paediatric Society of the African League Against Rheumatism (PAFLAR) for the period May 2023-May 2025. Congratulations! 🥳🥳 #AKUFaculty
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Kudos to our graduands who have spent several years on our campus learning from the very best in medicine on this continent. We wish them success as they go out into the world to practice what they have learnt at AKU. Congratulations! #AKUConvocation #AKUOnwards #40YearsOfAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in congratulating Prof Marleen Temmerman @MamaDaktari who has been appointed as a member of the @rhnkorg Advisory Committee. Prof Marleen is the Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Director of the Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health at AKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
"Participation in community work at high school revealed to me the huge gaps in healthcare in Kenya. It came as a no brainer that I would pursue medicine as a career choice.” Meet Dr Anthony Ochola who is passionate about community service.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Catherine Gathu, Programme Director, Department of Family Medicine at AKU Medical College, East Africa has attained the status of Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She joins a pool of more than 143,250 HEA Fellows across the globe. #WomenatAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
4 months
Dr Beverley Cheserem, an Assistant Professor at AKU and a consultant neurosurgeon at @AKUHNairobi is amongst the pioneer female neurosurgeons. It is hoped that she will inspire more women to join the challenging but fulfilling field of neurosurgery.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr Angela Migowa's clinical work is challenging. Across east and central Africa, she is one of only two paediatric rheumatologists. Dr Migowa, Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health would like to change that narrative. Read more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Congratulations to Dr @m_mutebi on her re-election for a second term to the board of the Union for International Cancer Control ( @uicc ). We are proud of you Daktari.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
5 months
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Anthony Ngugi as Chair, Department of Population Health effective March 1, 2024. Dr Ngugi is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health where he has been Interim Chair since December 2021. Congratulations Dr Ngugi
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr Wangari Siika, Associate Professor at AKU made a presentation at the WHO Global Research and Innovation Forum. The title of her presentation was “Advancing the COVID-19 Clinical Care Pathway for Acute COVID-19 and Post COVID-19 Condition: Patient-Centered Clinical Research.”
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
6 months
Congratulations to the Master of Medicine graduates Class of 2023. It is our hope that our graduates will go on to have the impact they have been prepared to have. We urge you to go forth with confidence and represent the excellence that is here at AKU. #AKUConvocation #AKU2023
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr @m_mutebi , an assistant professor in surgery and the Chairperson of Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (KESHO) and other experts have called upon Kenyans to make good use of equipment in cancer centers in Kenya instead of going to India.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Happy New Year to the AKU family. We wish you all the best in 2022! #Happy2022 #HappyNewYear #NewYear2022wishes
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
9 months
Congratulations to Dr @m_mutebi , a Consultant Breast Surgical Oncologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery as she takes up as the Presidency of African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC). Read more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
8 months
Prof Marleen Temmerman has been appointed as The Hassanali Dharani Endowed Chair, and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Congratulations Prof Marleen!
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Join us in congratulating Dean @LukoyeAtwoli , Dr Jeilan Mohamed, Section Head of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Dr Bashir Admani, Faculty, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health who have been awarded ‘Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear.’
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Dr @m_mutebi has been appointed as a member of the BMJ Oncology editorial board. Dr Mutebi is a Consultant Breast Surgical Oncologist and Assistant Professor of Surgery at AKU Medical College, East Africa. Congratulations! 🥳🥳🥳
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
AKU's internal medicine residency programme is the first in Africa to be accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International. This means that the programme can be benchmarked against the best global residency programmes.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
11 months
A hearty welcome to our Postgraduate Medical Education Residents, Class of 2027 from our Nairobi campus! 🩺🥳 Share your messages of encouragement for the new residents who will be based at @AKUHNairobi . Karibuni AKU! #LifeatAKU @LukoyeAtwoli @AKUGlobal
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 months
Dr Catherine Gathu, Assistant Professor and a renowned medical educator talks about how AKU is exploring new horizons in medical education and how it strives to produce well-rounded physicians. Visit to submit your application.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
8 months
Poster Presentation: The winner is Dr Soud Seif from AKU. His presentation was titled, "The Impact of Waiting Times on Patient Satisfaction and Patient Care: A Cross-Sectional Study." #AKUResearchDay
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Mental health cases has been on the rise in recent times due to the #COVID19 pandemic. Our Dean @LukoyeAtwoli says that the government should design ways of mitigating #COVID19 effects that places the well-being of the population as a priority. Read more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Join us in congratulating Dr Abdulkarim Abdallah who has been appointed as the Habiba Sabjaali Endowed Associate Professor, Department of Surgery at AKU Medical College, East Africa. The endowment is in recognition of his contribution to research and scholarship in surgery.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Prof @LukoyeAtwoli & co-authors discuss their work in launching the largest genetic study of severe mental illness in African populations to date and their efforts to develop an equitable partnership. Read more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Congratulations to our very own Dr @m_mutebi for receiving the Global Health Catalyst Distinguished Leadership (LMIC) award as the leading breast cancer surgeon in Africa. 🥳🥳🥳
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
AKU Faculty @m_mutebi 's achievements include being the first female breast cancer surgeon in Kenya. Her passionate love for reading and medicine go hand in hand with achieving her goal of making a difference. #BreastCancerAwareness
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Meet Dr Mukaindo Mwaniki, the Interim Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at AKU Medical College. He has broadened his interest from clinical obstetrics and gynecology to health systems and their impact on maternal and child health. Read more
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Our Dean @LukoyeAtwoli is getting ready for AKU's first global convocation today. #AKUConvocation #AKU20
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Gracing the cover of the October issue of Parents Magazine is our very own Prof @LukoyeAtwoli the Dean at AKU Medical College, and his wife, Maureen, a couple you definitely want to read about. Get a copy NOW via:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Our very own Prof @LukoyeAtwoli has been recognized by colleagues at the Kenya Psychiatric Association Annual Conference with the "Outstanding Research Award-2022." Congratulations! @KPAkenya #KPAConference2022
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Our Dean, Prof @LukoyeAtwoli joins @DrENdirangu , Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery, East Africa and Peter Gatiti, Associate Vice-Provost & University Librarian at the Charter Granting Ceremony and Inauguration of the Aga Khan University Centre #TheBigMove #UniversityCentreAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Application to our medical internship programme is now open! Submit your application online by August 11, 2023 at: #AKUAdmissions
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
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🚨 Attention all high school leavers! 🚨 We are now offering undergraduate programmes in medicine and nursing.🎊🎊🎊 If you’re looking for quality education, choose AKU! Join us on March 24 for our open day and learn more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Class of 2021, you did it. Con-graduation! 🎓🎉🥳 With love and pride, we wish our more than 660 graduates in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Pakistan and the United Kingdom good luck for the next chapter of their lives! 👍 #AKUConvocation #AKU21 #happygraduation 🎓
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Dr Beverly Cheserem, assistant professor and consultant neurosurgeon at Aga Khan University and Prof Jani, Vice-President, Permanent Council G4 Alliance #GlobalSurgerySSK @VUMCSurgery @VUMCGlobalSurg @KenyaSurgical
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
When Dr Isaack Abdi got sick as a child, his mother would take him to a local district hospital for treatment. Little did he know that the frequent visits to Moyale District Hospital would ignite in him a passion for medicine.​ Read more
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
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AKU Medical College, East Africa signed a collaboration agreement with the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), Rwanda. The areas of collaboration include education, research, and leadership development.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Founding Dean Bob Armstrong and current Dean Prof @LukoyeAtwoli of AKU Medical College, East Africa walking down memory lane and sharing ideas on AKU's future.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
The Consortium of Universities for Global Health has appointed Prof Marleen Temmerman, Chair, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department at AKU Medical College, East Africa as a board member for a period of three years.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
The Aga Khan University, through the Medical College and School of Nursing and Midwifery, East Africa signed a memorandum of understanding with the County Government of Murang’a covering the provision of healthcare services, teaching, attachment and research.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Join us in congratulating Dr Asim Jamal who has been appointed as the Vice-Chair, Department of Haematology-Oncology. He will support the Chair in achieving the academic and clinical goals of the department with a particular focus on the delivery and quality of clinical services.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
We caught up with Prof @LukoyeAtwoli Dean, AKU Medical College, East Africa as he marks 20 years in medicine, and he share​​d 20 life lessons learnt from his medical career so far. Read more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in congratulating Bancy Ngatia, staff at the Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, Aga Khan University Medical College, as she was named AH Young Scholar of the Month of March 2021.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
"Most people don’t know where to rush road traffic accident victims. Training the public who are the first responders on emergency care can help survivors access care faster," says Dr Benjamin Wachira, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at AKU.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
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Dr @m_mutebi , an assistant professor in surgery at AKU Medical College, East Africa and a Consultant Breast Surgeon at @AKUHNairobi has been named among "100 Influential Women in Oncology: Key Opinion Leaders to follow on Social Media in 2023."
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Beverly Cheserem, a Consultant Neurosurgeon from AKU's Medical College, East Africa, Department of Surgery will be on @CapitalFMKenya tomorrow morning to share her experience in neurosurgery. Join the conversation on @984inthemorning
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr Parmenas Oroko, Department of Surgery, Nairobi campus has been promoted by the University Appointments and Promotions Committee to the position of Clinical Associate Professor. Congratulations. #AKUFaculty
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
This week Dean @AdilHaiderMD had a fruitful meeting with Dean @LukoyeAtwoli and the AKU Medical College leadership team where they discussed areas of strategic partnerships and collaboration in education and research between the Medical Colleges in Karachi and East Africa.
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Dr @bevjeb a Consultant Neurosurgeon from the Department of Surgery discusses career paths, glass ceilings & being a female leader in healthcare. Listen now: 🎧 #WomenatAKU #IWD2021 #WomensDay @AKUGlobal @AKUHNairobi
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Beautiful scenes during AKU’s Global Convocation and Inaugural Founder’s Day ceremony today! 🎓🎓🥳🥳🥳 #AKUConvocation #AKUOnwards #40YearsOfAKU
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in congratulating AKU alumni Drs @angela_migowa and @arumwesta , on their recognition as influential and progressive personalities, in the Business Daily’s Top 40 under 40 list. #Top40Under40Ke #AKUAlumni @BD_Africa @LukoyeAtwoli
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
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"I was excited by brains, not spines and backs," says Prof @LukoyeAtwoli Read more:
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
We are counting down to our big day, the launch of the University Centre, Nairobi! Situated on 3rd Avenue in Parklands, our new home will accommodate a wide range of health education and graduate professional education programmes.​​​ #TheBigMove #UniversityCentreAKU
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Join us this Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 8AM in #TheSituationRoom for a conversation on "The Pathology of Political Leadership in Kenya" with our Dean @LukoyeAtwoli . Tune in. @SpiceFMKE @KTNNewsKE @ktnhome_
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Admissions to our Master of Medicine programmes at @AKUHNairobi and @akhstanzania are now open. Apply online by June 17, 2022 at #AKUAdmissions @LukoyeAtwoli @akuglobal
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
The Dean @LukoyeAtwoli together with the senior leadership of AKU led the way in getting the #COVID19Vaccine . The leadership team made a few remarks on the importance of vaccination in halting the spread of #COVID19 . Watch now: #GetVaccinated #SaveLives
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
Join our Postgraduate Medical Fellowships Programmes. Apply now at
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
A chat with Prof Lukoye Atwoli, one the few psychiatry professors in Kenya and currently the Dean, AKU Medical College, East Africa. Read more:
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
2 years
"I would like to congratulate all our graduands on the occasion during which we finally give them the legal tools that enable them to go out into the world and practice with confidence all they have learnt at AKU," ~ Dean, Prof @LukoyeAtwoli #AKUConvocation #AKU21
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Join us in congratulating our AKU Medical College graduands. Shine on, dear colleagues! Go out there and change the world! @AKUGlobal @LukoyeAtwoli #AKUConvocation #AKU20
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
This #InternationalWomensDay let us celebrate the women who helped AKU Medical College cope with the challenges posed by #COVID19 . Dr Nancy Kunyiha shares her experience on how the department coped with the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic. #IWD
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AKU Medical College, East Africa
3 years
Watch our Charter Granting Ceremony and Inauguration of the Aga Khan University Centre, Nairobi live on #TheBigMove #UniversityCentreAKU
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 year
Recently, we celebrated Prof William Macharia, our former Associate Dean of Research for his long service at AKU Medical College, East Africa serving in different capacities. We wish him well as he transitions to a new role where his wealth of experience will come in handy.
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