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SUMMARY:Professional Differentiation for the Oncology Workforce Symposium
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=”Executive Summary” tab_id=”1693910372572-0a8b207b-5448″][vc_column_text]The Kenya Society for Haematology and Oncology (KESHO) partnered with the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) and the Ministry of Health\, Kenya\, and the Aga Khan University\, to host the 1st Professional Differentiation for the Oncology Workforce Symposium aimed at developing a skilled and well trained oncology workforce who can provide quality care and services across the cancer continuum from prevention\, diagnosis\, treatment and survivorship. \nThe event brought together specialists\, program directors\, policymakers\, universities\, and all facilities that provide training for all cadres providing oncology services across the country and in the region to define the scope of practice\, core competencies and entrustable professional activities for all oncology and allied services care providers in the country.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Speaker Profiles” tab_id=”1693910372581-ec3895f1-54c3″][vc_column_text]	\n		                        \n		 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Verna Vanderpuye\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        Dr Verna is a senior Clinical Oncology Consultant at the National Center for Radiotherapy\, Oncology and Nuclear Medicine at Korlebu Teaching Hospital\, Ghana.  \nShe has mentored many regional and international young cancer professionals throughout their training\, young- and middle-level career phases.  \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Verna Vanderpuye\n            Dr Verna is a senior Clinical Oncology Consultant at the... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Joan-Paula Bor-Malenya\n        \n            \n                          Position: Public health specialist\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr Bor is a public health specialist with a special interest in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and 15 years professional experience in the Kenyan public health sector\, including over 10 years in clinical care and hospital management. She is currently the Lead for the Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Pillar in the National Cancer Control Program (NCCP)\, Ministry of Health. Her role involves developing and implementing policies and programs towards the achievement of the National Cancer Control Strategy. She coordinated the development of the National Cancer Screening Guidelines in 2018 and is keen to see through the advancement of a harmonized cancer screening program nationwide. She also coordinates the National Technical Working Group on Cancer Prevention\, Early Detection & Screening. Dr Bor holds a Master of Science in Global Health & Non-Communicable Diseases from University of Edinburgh. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Joan-Paula Bor-Malenya\n            Public health specialist\n            Dr Bor is a public health specialist with a special... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr. Primus Ochieng\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        \nDr Primus Ochieng is the Programme Director of MMed Radiation Oncology training at the University of Nairobi. He is both a lecturer and a consultant clinical oncologist at Kenyatta National Hospital. \nHe has keen interest in Head and neck\, prostate cancer treatment. Dr. Ochieng is committed to ensure the program produce well qualified oncologists who will make a difference in cancer treatment in the region. To achieve this\, he is keen in collaborating with various centers in the developed world in areas of training\, research and skill development. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr. Primus Ochieng\n            Dr Primus Ochieng is the Programme Director of MMed Radiation... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr. Mary Nyangasi\n        \n            \n                          Position: Medical doctor and global health physician\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        A medical doctor and global health physician with a 17-year career experience in medical\npractice\, clinical and preventive oncology\, cancer policy formulation and programming at the\nMinistry of Health in Kenya. Currently serves as the Head of the National Cancer Control\nProgram and Co-Chair of the National Cancer Taskforce. \nShe is passionate about improving access to care across the cancer care continuum and health\nsystem strengthening to ensure delivery of services in a timely\, safe and effective manner.\nShe has led the formulation and implementation of various cancer policy documents and\nguidelines including the Breast Cancer Screening and Early Diagnosis Action Plan 2021-2025.\nGlobally\, she has also contributed to the drafting of the Global Strategy for Elimination of\nCervical Cancer abd the Global Breast Health Initiative. She has interest in cancer research\nespecially in the area of preventive oncology and behavioural studies and have published a\nnumber of papers in various peer-reviewed journals. She is a member of the Kenya Medical\nAssociation\, the Africa Cancer Coalition\, the Kenya Red Cross and the Kenya Society of\nHaematology and Oncology. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr. Mary Nyangasi\n            Medical doctor and global health physician\n            A medical doctor and global health physician with a 17-year... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Truphena Komen\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        Truphena is an Oncology Clinical Officer at Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital (MTRH) \nShe is the current Program coordinator for Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Medical Oncology). \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Truphena Komen\n            Truphena is an Oncology Clinical Officer at Moi Teaching &... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Miriam Mutebi\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        \nDr. Miriam Mutebi is a Consultant Breast Surgical Oncologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi\, Kenya. She is also a clinical epidemiologist and health systems researcher with a research focus on understanding barriers to access for women with cancers in Sub-Saharan Africa and in designing interventions to mitigate those barriers. \nShe is the President Elect of the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC)\, and on the board of directors of the Union folr International Cancer Control (UICC).  She is also the co-founder of the Pan African Women’s Association of Surgeons (PAWAS-www.africanwomensurgeons.org) which was developed to mentor and provide transformative leadership for women in surgery in order to improve surgical care and pathology on the continent and is part of the Kenya Association of Women Surgeons. She is the former Chairperson for the Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (KESHO) \nShe is the Co-chair of the National Cancer Taskforce in Kenya\, Chair of the Commonwealth Taskforce for the elimination of Cervical Cancer and a commissioner with three Lancet commissions of Women and cancer\, Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa and Breast Cancer. 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URL:https://kesho-kenya.org/event/professional-differentiation-for-the-oncology-workforce-symposium/
LOCATION:Aga Khan University\, Nairobi
CATEGORIES:CME 2023,Symposia and Workshops
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