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DR WAMBUI KUNG’U
Dr. Wambui Kung’u is a Clinical Oncologist at Kenyatta University, Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital. She holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine from Alexandria University, Egypt.
She is a member of the Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (KESHO), African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC), European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Her main areas of interest are head and neck cancers, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and gastrointestinal cancer.
DR ALEX MUTURI
MBChB, MMed Gen Surgery, FCS Gen Surgery(ECSA)
Dr Muturi is a Consultant General Surgeon and Endoscopist at Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital (KUTTRH).
Has a keen interest in colorectal cancer surgery and research.
Dr Muturi is a Laparoscopy instructor at Nairobi Surgical Skills Centre (NSSC)-Chiromo. He is a unionist (KMPDC Trustee) where he champions welfare of both patients and healthcare workers.
He is a cancer screening and early diagnosis advocate and is passionate about patients’ safety and access to quality care for all.
DR ROGERS MONG’ARE (MODERATOR)
Dr Rogers Mongare is a Clinical and Radiation Oncologist at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) with special interest in GIT, Breast, Head & Neck and Gynaecological malignancies.
He conducts clinical practice and clinical teaching at the largest referral hospital in the region. He is also a member of faculty in Radiation Oncology at the Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine, University of Nairobi. He is an active participant at the KNH multidisciplinary tumour boards working closely with other specialists in patient care.
Dr Mong’are is keen on research, evidence based medicine and passionate on ways of improving treatment outcomes in patients using systemic and radiation treatments. He is an astute specialist oncologist who enjoys technicalities of planning treatment by looking at anatomy and working with computers and new technologies to deliver treatment. He continues to offer guest lecture talks at different forums. Besides, he never misses his weekend cross country runs.