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SUMMARY:Haematology
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]SPEAKER PROFILES \nDr Laura Kirui\nMBChB BSc FRCP Edin FRCPath \nDr. Laura Kirui is a Consultant Haematologist\, in the Department of Haematology-Oncology at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi. \nAlongside her work in malignant haematology she has a special interest in haemostasis and thrombosis and obstetric haematology. In her role as Clinical Lead for haemostasis and thrombosis she is working to expand this service at AKUHN with new dedicated clinics\, guidelines and expanded laboratory testing.\nPrior to this Dr Kirui was a Consultant Haematologist/ Haemato-oncologist at the North Middlesex University Hospital\, UK working in malignant and benign haematology and heading the Transfusion and Haematology laboratory. \nDr. Kirui underwent specialist training in Haematology at University College London Hospital where she received her Certificate of Completion of Training. \nShe is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologist\, UK and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and has a Bachelor’s of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Leeds\, UK with an intercalated BSc in International Health. \nModerator: Dr Anne Mwirigi\nMBChB\, MRCP\, FRCPath (UK)  \nDr Mwirigi is a consultant haematologist working at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi\, Kenya. She obtained her undergraduate MBChB from the University of Glasgow in 2002. After her house jobs and a medical rotation in Glasgow\, she moved to London in February 2007. \nHer career in Haematology began as a senior house officer at King’s College Hospital\, following which she was accepted on the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust Specialist Registrar Rotation in 2009. She obtained her certificate of completion of training in 2014\, and thereafter took on consultant haematologist positions for a period of two and a half years at both Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College Hospitals. \nDr Mwirigi has a passion for haematology and always planned to practice haematology in her country of birth\, Kenya. Since moving back in December 2016\, she has engaged with haematopathologists and clinical haematologists in the region\, and is involved collaborative ventures aimed at improving the quality of haematology services in Kenya. She was a key member of the scientific committee which organised the Haematology and Oncology Society of Africa 3rd inaugural conference held in Nairobi in August 2017. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]    	\n        REGISTER        \n        [/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kesho-kenya.org/event/haematology/
CATEGORIES:CME 2022,Continuing Medical Education (CME)
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