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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 Gloria Omondi\n        \n            \n                          Position: Physician\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr Gloria is a physician currently based at Kenyatta National Hospital\, Cancer Treatment Center.\nShe has interests in management of solid cancers and cancer research. \nShe holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery and a Master’s Degree in Internal medicine from the University of Nairobi and an MSC in Oncology from Queen Mary University of London. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Gloria Omondi\n            Physician\n            Dr Gloria is a physician currently based at Kenyatta National... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Jesse Elungat Opakas\n        \n            \n                          Position: Chief Medical Specialist MTRH 2 Clinical & Radiation Oncology\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Chief Medical Specialist MTRH 2 Clinical & Radiation Oncology\nDirector: Hemato-Oncology Directorate\, Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital\, Eldoret Kenya \nPositions and Honors\n2006 – 2007 Medical officer intern at Kitale District Hospital \n2008 – 2010 Medical Officer Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital \n2010 – 2015 Residency training in Clinical and Radiation Oncology – University of Stellenbosch\, and Fellowship of the College of Radiation Oncologists of South Africa.\n2015 – Date Medical Specialist MTRH 4\, Consultant in Clinical and Radiation Oncology at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH). \n2017 November to Date: Director- Directorate of Hemato-Oncology MTRH 2019June: Senior Medical Specialist MTRH 3 \n2022 September: Chief Medical Specialist MTRH 2 \nPeer-reviewed Publication\nResults of Radioactive Iodine (131I) Therapy in Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study from the Tygerberg Hospital.\nD. Acullu 1* A. E. Fourie 2\, K. Baatjes 3 and E. J. Opakas 4 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283708956_Results_of_Radioactive\n_Iodine_131I_Therapy_in_Well_Differentiated_Thyroid_Carcinoma_A_Retrospe ctive_Study_from_the_Tygerberg_Hospital \nRadiotherapy in the management of carcinoma of the vulva in HIV positive and negative patients : an institutional experience; Jesse Elungat Opakas https://www.academia.edu/66075078/Radiotherapy_in_the_management_of_ carcinoma_ of_the_vulva_in_HIV_positive_and_negative_patients_an_institutional_experie nce 2015 \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Jesse Elungat Opakas\n            Chief Medical Specialist MTRH 2 Clinical & Radiation Oncology\n            Chief Medical Specialist MTRH 2 Clinical & Radiation Oncology Director:... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Aggrey Aningu Wakhule\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        Aggrey began his career as a Radiation Protection Officer with the Government of Kenya before moving to Kenyatta National Hospital as a Medical Physicist. He is currently the Chairman of Association of Medical Physicists of Kenya (AMPKen) and has been a part-time Lecturer at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) \nHe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Nairobi Kenya\, and Master of Science in Medical Physics from the University of Surrey\, United Kingdom where he was awarded Hounsfield Prize for the best dissertation in Medical Physics program at the University of Surrey\, UK \nHe received his Clinical training in Medical Physics from the Royal Surrey County Hospital and has been a fellow of Stellenbosch University\, South Africa. He has attended several short trainings organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Kenya\, South Africa\, Algeria\, Tunisia\, Nigeria\, Tanzania\, Austria and USA \nHe serves on the Cancer Project Implementation team for Kenyatta National Hospital and sits on the Technical Advisory Committee of the National Cancer Institute. He is also a member of the Kenya Research Reactor Project team. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Aggrey Aningu Wakhule\n            Aggrey began his career as a Radiation Protection Officer with... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr. Sulaiman Nanji\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        \nDr. Nanji is a surgeon-scientist with the Department of Surgery at Queen’s University. He has earned a MD\, PhD\, and designation as a clinical investigator through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has dual fellowship accreditation in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery as well as multi-visceral organ transplantation. His clinical training and research interests have provided opportunities to work in several institutions including the Universities of British Columbia\, Alberta and Toronto as well as Emory University\, Kings College Hospital in London\, UK and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). His current research interests in oncology complement his clinical practice in the surgical treatment of hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies. He conducts translational research in the epigenetics of human liver cancer to better risk stratify and treat patients with liver cancer. He also conducts epidemiological and health services research in HPB malignancies through the Cancer Research Institute at Queen’s University. More recently\, he is completing a Master’s degree in Global Surgery to advance his clinical and academic interests in global surgical development. Outside of his professional commitments\, he enjoys playing guitar\, martial arts and spending time outdoors with his wife and 3 children. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr. Sulaiman Nanji\n            Dr. Nanji is a surgeon-scientist with the Department of Surgery... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Gladys Nduku Mukosi\n        \n            \n                          Position: Pain & Palliative Care Unit\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Gladys is Palliative care Nurse/Counselor\, she holds a bachelor of science in palliative care from Makerere university- Uganda and a post graduate diploma in palliative care from Cardiff University- UK. She owns a higher diploma in counseling psychology in medical health from Kenya Institute of psychological Counseling and a certificate in trainer of trainers (TOT) in End-of-life Nursing Continuum\, Trained by the ELNC- USA. \nGladys has a vast amount of experience in palliative care and counseling after working in different departments of KNH. \nShe currently coordinates Palliative Care Services in the busy Pain & Palliative Care Unit\, KNH after previously being involved in establishing and coordinating the successful Patient Navigation Program at Cancer Treatment Center -KNH\, a program initiated by the American Cancer Society in partnership with KNH and has greatly improved patients experience and quality of life as they undergo cancer treatment. \nGladys is a co-founder and a former National treasurer of The Oncology Nurses chapter-Kenya. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Gladys Nduku Mukosi\n            Pain & Palliative Care Unit\n            Gladys is Palliative care Nurse/Counselor\, she holds a bachelor of... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Angela McLigeyo\n        \n            \n                          Position: Consultant Physician and Medical Oncologist\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr. Angela McLigeyo is a licensed Physician and Medical Oncologist practicing in Kenya. She has a Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine from the University of Nairobi\, a M.Sc. in Clinical Oncology from Ulm University (Germany)\, and a Fellowship in Medical Oncology from the University of Nairobi. In addition\, she obtained a 5-year board certification in Medical Oncology from ESMO in 2019. She has over 17 years of experiences in hospital and clinical settings. \nShe is a member of the Kenya Society of Haematology and Oncology (KESHO)\, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). She is also a fellow of the East\, Central and Southern Africa College of Physicians. \nHer core skills are in clinical decision making in internal medicine and oncology\, conducting trainings\, streamlining medical education and conducting research as well as participation in the development of treatment guidelines and protocols. \nShe currently provides comprehensive oncology healthcare at both public and private health facilities\, conducts research in oncology and internal medicine when opportunities arise\, and is engaged in teaching internal medicine and oncology at the Kenyatta University. She has authored several research articles in peer reviewed journals and presented abstracts at several conferences. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Angela McLigeyo\n            Consultant Physician and Medical Oncologist\n            Dr. Angela McLigeyo is a licensed Physician and Medical Oncologist... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n							\n		        \n					\n			\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n					\n				←1234→			\n			\n	[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Program” tab_id=”1693910586831-2309cf0b-5a29″][vc_column_text] \n    \n\n    \n        \n            Loading Viewer... \n        \n    \n    \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Partners & Sponsors” tab_id=”1693910681730-59b558d2-f7ae”]	\n		\n			\n\n				\n					\n				\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n		\n			\n				\n\n					\n					\n					\n										\n					\n										\n				\n			\n\n				\n	\n\n				\n				\n			\n		\n	\n		[/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Attendance” tab_id=”1693910772310-fb292e2e-82b4″][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Resources” tab_id=”1693910853738-b09cbc55-410d”][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Recording” tab_id=”1693910990334-dc7e7350-032d”][vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/861185368″][/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Photos” tab_id=”1693911020660-242fb603-2b5c”][vc_column_text][Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”7″][/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:Aga Khan University\, Nairobi
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