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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 Mohammed Ezzi\n        \n            \n                          Position: Lecturer and Consultant Medical Oncologist\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr. Mohammed Ezzi is a Lecturer and Consultant Medical Oncologist in the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics at the University of Nairobi in Nairobi\, Kenya. He is also the Treasurer for the Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (KESHO) and also the Chair for the Educational subcommittee in the same Society. \nHe did his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Nairobi and subsequently did a two-year fellowship in Medical Oncology at the same university. He is currently a fellow at the College of the European School of Oncology and pursuing a Certificate in Competence in Breast Cancer by the European School of Oncology. \nHis academic focus is in medical education and is passionate about teaching across the spectrum of medical learners with an interest in enhancing oncologic knowledge amongst non-oncologist. He has presented at several symposia\, workshops and conferences both locally and internationally. He has several publications in peer reviewed international journals. Dr. Mohammed Ezzi is a member of KESHO\, ASCO\, ESMO\, AORTIC and KAP. His key areas of interest include breast cancer\, malignant hematology and clinical pharmacology. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Mohammed Ezzi\n            Lecturer and Consultant Medical Oncologist\n            Dr. Mohammed Ezzi is a Lecturer and Consultant Medical Oncologist... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Tracy Irura\n        \n            \n                          Position: Registrar - Clinical Oncology\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr Tracy Irura is a Senior Registrar in Clinical Oncology at Kenyatta University Teaching\, Research and Referral Hospital. \nShe holds a Master’s in Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine from Alexandria University\, Egypt. \nDr Irura is the co-founder of the Integrated Cancer Research Foundation of Kenya an NGO that seeks to rid Africa of the cancer burden and be a leading cancer research organization in the world. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Tracy Irura\n            Registrar - Clinical Oncology\n            Dr Tracy Irura is a Senior Registrar in Clinical Oncology... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Naftali Busakhala\n        \n            \n                          Position: Senior Lecturer and Specialist Physician\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Naftali Busakhala is a Senior Lecturer and specialist Physician at Moi University and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. He is the departmental postgraduate coordinator at the department of pharmacology and toxicology at Moi University. He is the co-chairman of the Ampath Oncology working group. Dr Busakhala is the principal investigator of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium\, Moi University Site. He is also the principal investigator of the Lung and Breast Cancer Projects. \nHe is also a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Prevention and Research\, Lyon France. He has published widely in peer reviewed journals. \nDr Busakhala is the Chairperson of the Kenya Society of Haematology and Oncology (KESHO). \nHe holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Moi University and a Masters of Medicine in Internal Medicine from University of Nairobi. He also received post graduate training in Pharmacology from Tianjin University China and Makerere University Uganda. He was a Fogarty trainee in Haematology and Oncology at Brown University\, USA. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Naftali Busakhala\n            Senior Lecturer and Specialist Physician\n            Naftali Busakhala is a Senior Lecturer and specialist Physician at... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Fredrick Asige\n        \n            \n                          Position: Manager\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Mr. Fredrick Asige is the Manager at the at The Nairobi Hospital\, Oncology department since 2015 to date. \nHe attained his MPH from Suffolk University UK\, BSc. in Health Systems Management at Kenya Methodist University and Diploma in Radiation Therapy at The Aga Khan University Hospital\, Karachi\, Pakistan. He also holds Diploma in Imaging sciences and Higher Diploma in Ultrasonography at the Kenya Medical Training college. He received his certificate training in Leadership and Management in Health\, Project Management and Epidemiology at the University of Washington. \nBefore joining The Nairobi Hospital\, he worked at The Aga Khan University Hospital Radiology department from as a radiographer from 2005-2008 then moved to pioneer its Radiotherapy department in 2011 after completing his training in Karachi. He thereafter moved to The Nairobi Hospital and was instrumental in establishing the state of the art Cancer Treatment Centre in 2012. \nMr. Fredrick Asige has been involved in various key policy issues pertinent to Cancer management both at private and public level through advisory\, collaboration and partnerships between the private and public sectors in realizing Public Private Partnerships (PPP). He has been advocating through NHIF for access and coverage of patients seeking radiotherapy services to be cushioned from out-of-pocket payment. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Fredrick Asige\n            Manager\n            Mr. Fredrick Asige is the Manager at the at The... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr. Nafula W. Esther\n        \n            \n                          Position: Palliative Care & Pain Management Specialist\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr Nafula is a Palliative Care & Pain Management Specialist based at the Kenyatta National Hospital where I head the Pain & Palliative Care Unit. She is very passionate about palliative care and is actively involved in making services and education available in Kenya. She has volunteered for Coast\, Kakamega and Nairobi Hospices in the past. Dr Nafula holds a Master of Science and Diploma for Higher Education in Palliative Care from Oxford Brookes University. She also holds a Certificate in Teaching and Learning for Higher Education from the same University and a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Nairobi. She is a member of the Kenya Society for Pain and part of our agenda is training health care providers on proper pain assessment and management. She is a tutor at Oxford Brookes University and a member of the International Cancer Institute (ICI) faculty. Her roles involve teaching in various palliative care programs for health care providers across the country\, taking care of patients and families needing palliative care and advocating for availability of opioid analgesics. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr. Nafula W. 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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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