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Dr. Andrew Odhiambo FRCP

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Husband, Medical Oncologist & Lecturer, Specializes in treating Cancers using Chemotherapy & targeted therapy & immunotherapy. Interest in Digestive/GI Oncology

Nairobi, Kenya
Joined June 2009
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Dr. Andrew Odhiambo FRCP
1 year
My academic and professional achievements since 1997 1997 - KCPE - 510/700 2001 - KCSE - A minus 2007 - MBChB UON 2013 - MMED () UON 2013 - Observership Heam-Onc USA 2013 - Preceptorship Infectious Ds USA 2017 - Masterclass - Clin-Onc - Berlin 2017 -
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6 months
Every time I get to do this for my patients is a constant reminder that there is always hope 👐
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When your patient wins 🙌🏾 after almost 3 years. Yesterday was a good day thanks to #immunotherapy
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Please allow me to pour it all out😭. Today was really heavy, a heart-wrenching day at work. Had to break 💔 bad news to several patients . Tissue box almost depleted😢. To all my incredible patients who've stood by my side thru thick and thin, please know that I'll never stop
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I must say, my passport experience at Nyayo House Ground Floor today was super efficient. Kuddos to Hon CS @KindikiKithure and kind staff of @ImmigrationDept @ NYS. Zero line jumping, No VIP, No funny games no bribes. Application & Biometrics captured in 90 minutes. If all the
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I told them yes & they agreed👍🏾. 3 chemotherapy💊 cycles later. Patient & family R happy😆 .Oxygen 87% Preparing to go home soon. Refer to my previous tweet/x for the story #BeforeAndAfter
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2 years
A doctor is a student till (s)he dies, once (s)he considers (her)himself not a student anymore, the doctor inside (her)him dies. #SirWilliamOsler #WCGIC22 #WCGIC cc @myESMO
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@MkenyaDa1ma I drive a probox I live in ngong My children attend public school But I play golf in Karen
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#MedicalSchoolOSCE 2023 Edition Student to patient: Ningependa kukushika-shika kwa kifua mbele ya daktari mkubwa, unaweza kutoa nguo tafadhali? Teacher:
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@irene_raila I went to Moi Forces Academy Nairobi
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11 months
Young patient with stage 4 #LungCancer Both lungs full of metastases. Oxygen at 55%. They ask you if #chemo can help. What do you think ? RT of NO, ❤️if yes
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@erick31742933 Interestingly, I’m not yet 40 🤫
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1 year
A special thanks 🙏🏾🙏🏾and acknowledgement to @parentsafrica for this beautifully written ❤️❤️piece by #AketchNgesa
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Comments fupi fupi!
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11 months
Good morning 🌅 tweeps (oops I meant X's). Allow me to share my new concise bio-profile by yours truly @SMDAssociatesKE . Comes in Handy 4 events & conferences. See
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Lung cancer destruction ❌ in progress. Only God, faith and chemotherapy!! Many would have said no including me.
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#ShoutOut to the driver of this #Mathree . After hitting my front bumper yesterday, we initially had a confrontation 🥊🥊but later culminated in gentleman’s agreement🤝. We exchanged numbers. He promised to pay me today and he kept his word 💰♥️♥️ #1000likes for him cc @Ma3Route
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@cnopili Theft aside..... I know many doctors who earn way more that politicians. Some of them are reading this x/tweet. Introduce theft then we doctor's are at the bottom. Even Procurement officers usually laugh at us 🤫🤫🤫
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#TeamAfrica #TeamKenya 🇰🇪 & #TeamTanzania 🇹🇿For the 1st time over over 30 Oncologists representing Africa at #ESMO2022 cc @myESMO cc @AORTIC_AFRICA @CANCERKESHO @MwangoDiana
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#MedicalSchoolOSCE chronicles continue: Teacher: What are the principles of management of a patient with Breast Cancer? Student: ABC,s Check Airway, Shout for help 🗣️Check Breathing and Circulation. Insert 2 WIDE BORE iv cannulas and start fluids.......... Teacher:
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11 months
Another Good day😊 at work. Elderly pt with stage 4 #PancreaticCancer All Metastases eliminated 💯% after only 3 months of #chemotherapy 💉💊. No significant side effects just a positive mind set. #ItsNotAlwaysGloomy
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@Kamdooh Unfortunately you are wrong. My great mentor is a kikuyu and her list of achievements is longer than mine and I'm proud of her. Ni vile tuu hajui kutumia Twitter vizuri.
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To #MBChB uon class of 2023 Felicitations 🎓🎓🎓 Go out and heal the Nation #NewestDoctorsInTown see you on 28th cc @amsunuonbi
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@itiskingpin A source of inspiration to the young ones that it can be done. No shortcuts You also don't need to have gone to alliance or starehe #NoPunIntended
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10 months
Say no 🙅🏾‍♂️ to hunger in the waiting room. During these tough economic times and long waiting hours😩, fear not, we at @PrimeCancercare bring your favorite hot drink ☕and courtesy biscuits🍪 to your mouth😋.
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3 years
😱😱Shocking 🇰🇪 statistics from @KNH_hospital show that upto 41% of all #ColonCancer cases occur before the age of 50. #WCD2021 #worldcancerday2021 #IAmAndIWill if you are >40y #GetScreened today cc @uicc @kenconetwork
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1 year
Allow me to reiterate this famous quote by "Anthony Del Monte" #LetsTalkAboutCancer
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Why i ❤️ my job. Every day issa new challenge💪🏾. Huge masses in the liver. Cases like these keep me on my toes. I really hope his PDL 1 is positive. God give me strength. #GIOncology
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#FriendsOfNurses This year find us at @TravellersHtl for the 9th @OnconursesKENYA Annual Conference. As usual Ill be presenting but first, let me take a quick detour to #Algeria I'll be back.
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@Shivelenjejumba I actually did a Higherbdiploma in BBIT at strath college and passed my project with flying colors but dropped off in the end as a joined Med school. I regret it but yes I can code and use a computer without a mouse can you!!!
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Good Mornings X-mates, Please help my patient in @CopticHospital Nairobi. He's from #SouthSudan 🇸🇸He has no relatives in Kenya🇰🇪. He needs lots Blood and platelets so that he can pull through his 1st Chemo 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 See the similarity our flags. Patients name: Bol Majak Blood type
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@iMemba_ I turned 39 a few months ago Take me slowly please mimi sio mzee
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This year we go into comedy like @crazy_kennar taxes are too much oooo Stay tuned. Creating cancer awareness thru comedy cc @PrimeCancercare
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#MedicalSchoolOSCE chronicles continue - last day Teacher: Interpret these results and tell me your diagnosis. WBC - 784 x 10^9 Student:
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Dr. Andrew Odhiambo FRCP
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@Dr_F_Francis My longest surviving patient with stage 4 lung cancer is still alive from May 2020 She has been on and off chemotherapy since then with a very good quality of life She cooks cleans and goes to church she has celebrated 3 Christmas holidays several weddings seen many more
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@Roho_Clean None taken. I'm happy eating peanuts while helping fellow Kenyans 🇰🇪.
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@PeterK67059661 Unless I enquire. Consider Data science
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@OnyangoEsborn I did not get it. I was a paraaa student
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@LinKush Thanks. I’m still gathering the courage for a PhD
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No hashtags No captions
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@KoechBernard Yes it was self-sponsored...I was a paraaa student in Med school and yes Iam now a lecturer for over a decade and a board certified Physician & Medical Oncologist
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A hearty thank you to @PrimeBankAfrica for sponsoring our student to the tune of over #halfamillion shillings for his tuition fees at @MedOncologyUON cc @uonbi I challenge other banks to follow suite to contribute to capacity building in #Cancercare Cc @NCIKenya @CANCERKESHO
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Committed to @myESMO Committed to #Knowledge #KnowledgeIsPower 2017 - Madrid 2018 - Munich 2019 - Barcelona 2020 - 2021 - ONLINE 2022 - Paris #ESMO2022 #ESMOYOC #ESMO22 @CANCERKESHO
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@julius_mukoka Provided you can provide you physical and verifiable evidence of this I pledge 10k immediately.
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Dr. Andrew Odhiambo FRCP
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Happy #MashujaaDay2020 to all the cancer patients and their caregivers. You are all our heroes 💪🏾💪🏾 Be blessed
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We can all play a part coz we are all affected. What will you do this year to mark the 20th Anv. of #WorldCancerDay2020 on 4th February? #WCD2020 #IAMANDIWILL cc @uicc @WCD_ke @CANCERKESHO @cackenya
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Dr. Njiraini - Clinical Oncologist at @thenairobihosp talking about Brachytherapy at the 1st annual @CANCERKESHO Prostate Cancer Symposium at @FourPointsNBO cc @AORTIC_AFRICA @m_mutebi @MedOncologyUON @nazik_hammad @CancerProgram @MOH_Kenya
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Comments fupi fupi hapo if you really miss #UptownThursday @ Rezorous westi with the legend @GMONEYizME @DjNruff etc
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@binbyens My good friend I've been working since 2008. Iv been treating cancer patients for over a decade now. I work and study everyday.
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@Stephengiteya Hardwork Resilience Mentorship Prayer Self-Motivation Reflection
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Dr. Andrew Odhiambo FRCP
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@Judy02857960 Please come and get closure. Its important. I will not ask you to pay anything. Inshallah
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@weoncologists Director of @OncoAlert presenting online at our International Conference @CANCERKESHO in Mombasa, Kenya 🇰🇪 cc @nazik_hammad @m_mutebi @mohammed_ezzi81 @sitna
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@MosesGicharu As doctors we have the luxury of working and studying at the same time. Believe me we are touching and changing lives daily.
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@ArthurAjwang I'll put my best foot forward all the time. Thanks for the vote of confidence 💪🏾
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Made it for the 4th time now #WCGIC2023 @WCGIC Great learning and networking here cc @OncoAlert
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@Dr_F_Francis This was a solo mission. I know many would have said NO (me included sometimes). But at the end of the day the patient was willing to chance it. They clearly understood that it's not curative and signed consent for it.
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A doctor is a student till (s)he dies, once (s)he considers (her)himself not a student anymore, the doctor inside (her)him dies. #SirWilliamOsler #CTIO #ClinicalTrendsInImmunooncology @MSDInvents
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@cadmel_misiani I was in Riara Road Pri School. Those days is wasn't a group of Schools. Just Riara
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Dear Mr President @StateHouseKenya #coronavirus has not killed any Kenyan do date. Cancer kills 90+ Kenyans everyday. Its time to issue #executiveorder number 3 of 2020 #DeclareCancerANationalDisaster
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1 Ghanaian 🇬🇭 1 Tanzanian🇹🇿and several Kenyans 🇰🇪🇰🇪🇰🇪at the 2nd @AfricaHPBCC Conference at @LabadiBeach #Networking #Collaborating See you all next year in 🇰🇪
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No caption needed @WCGIC 🇪🇸🇫🇷🇰🇪🇧🇪✌🏾️ #WCGIC2023
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I'm please to announce that all hospitals are closed your excellency. Bravo! 🕺You deserve an Elder of Burning Spear award #DoctorsOnTrial .
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@eva_m_mutua Thanks for your kind words. Today was just hard. You mind words have soothed me 🙏🏾
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Prof Mungai Ngugi talking on prostate cancer risk stratification at the 1st annual @CANCERKESHO #ProstateCancerSymposium cc @MedOncologyUON @CancerProgram @uonbi @AORTIC_AFRICA join online
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Dr. Angela Waweru Section Head Radiotherapy at @AKUHNairobi talking about Hypofractionation in Prostate Cancer at the 1st annual @CANCERKESHO Prostate Cancer Symposium at @FourPointsNBO cc @AORTIC_AFRICA @m_mutebi @MedOncologyUON join us online
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Kilimani, the new #ConcreteJungle We should give it a new name ! View from @KNHprimecare 10th Floor
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Dear All @AORTIC_AFRICA members, don't forget to cast your vote in Maputo #AORTIC2019 cc @CANCERKESHO see you there!!
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@Dr_F_Francis The diagnosis is biopsy proven and she has no concurrent infection.
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@VicMaina Great memories my Friend 🙏🏾🙏🏾
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@scania_gariBig We all die one day. I'm okay with that
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@NonixKibet Thank you please Tuma CV kwa @PrimeCancercare email primecancercareclinic @gmail .com @LeahOmil coach him first
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Thank you @ntizimira for this timely piece #TheSafariConcept I'm not an avid reader, but this one touched my heart ❤️& soul💀. I can relate with all the Animal Archetypes. Chameleon, Ostrich and snake define my everyday encounters. This book has made me wiser. My spirit of
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@Wanji001 Mimi hapa Crispy dry fry any day
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1️⃣KNH board m'mber=2M Ksh per diem 2M Ksh=can pay for 60🚺w/breast cancer6️⃣rounds chemo in KNH #SasaMnatakaNifanyeNini #UnfitLillyKoros
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@Dr_F_Francis No acute pathology or actionable driver mutations found. Cannot afford ICI either
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March is #ColonCancerAwarenessMonth If you are over 40y you need a #FecalOccultBloodTest This may detect early cancer or pre-cancerous polyps #ScreeningSavesLives
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Hata economy class watu huskia Uyo dem wa Mabibi na mabwana #fixthesound #StanbicYetuFestival @StanbicKE @SakajaJohnson saidia raia cc @RadioAfricaKE @ItsMainaKageni
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I support #WorldLymphomaAwarenessDay #WorldLymphomaDay Please complete this HCWs survey
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Prof Nicholas Abinya talking about role of chemotherapy at the 1st annual @CANCERKESHO Prostate Cancer Symposium at @FourPointsNBO cc @MOH_Kenya @nazik_hammad @uonbi @CancerProgram @AORTIC_AFRICA @m_mutebi @mohammed_ezzi81
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@austin_oti Time zetu pple used to brag with 600+ 500 was very average 400 was failure kabisa. Ukipata 600+ you needed to address the nation issay 🗣️🗣️
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Space playground Rose Avenue Kilimani, we as parents are feeling framed 100%. Minimal Sitting space and absolutely nothing to. You should see the faces of parents sitted on kindergarten chairs - miserable😩and helpless. It's a good playground nevertheless✅
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What U Nd 2 knw whn diagnosd wit cancer in 🇰🇪 #LETSTALKABOUTCANCER #ShunCancerStigma Cc @AfriCF @Ca_BreastKE @KTNKenya FULL VID link in BIO👆🏾
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Current mosquito🦟🦟🦟 situation in #Budalangi Say one word for us tonite!!!
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@mowla114 Amen. This I will re-tweet. 🙏🏾🙏🏾
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@AbdiazizHurre I'll be there don't worry. Start reading hard now. My questions will not be easy
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Dr. Andrew Odhiambo FRCP
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Lets give cancer a face by starting 2 talk bout it #LetsTalkAboutCancer CLICK ON MY LINK 👉🏾👉🏾👉🏾 cc @AfriCF @yackkenya
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Karibu lunj 😋😋😋
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@yourkarma_ Thanks but Im not your Babe 😳😳
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Dr. Nafula - Palliative Care Specialist @KNH_hospital talking about Palliative Care at the 1st annual @CANCERKESHO Prostate Cancer Symposium at @FourPointsNBO cc @MOH_Kenya @CancerProgram @nazik_hammad @mohammed_ezzi81 @m_mutebi @AORTIC_AFRICA
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