Consultant Medical Oncologist
Dr. Joseph O. Abuodha is a Consultant Medical Oncologist with a career rooted in clinical research and specialized internal medicine. He has a focused interest in gastrointestinal oncology, survivorship, and the application of technology in cancer care.
Education & Qualifications
- Undergraduate Medical Degree: Moi University.
- Specialty Training: Internal Medicine at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi.
- Professional Membership: Member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- Medical Oncology Fellowship: Completed his tenure as the inaugural fellow in Medical Oncology in December 2024.
Professional Experience
- Consultant Medical Oncologist: Aga Khan University Hospital.
- Physician Instructor: Department of Haematology and Oncology at the Aga Khan University Hospital.
- Clinical Researcher: Served as a sub-investigator in the GlaxoSmithKline Malaria Vaccine candidate trial with KEMRI/CDC.
- Oncology Study Doctor: Worked at AMPATH-Kenya within the Division of Haematology-Oncology, focusing on Kaposi’s sarcoma and haemophilia care.
Core Interests
- Gastrointestinal oncology.
- Technological applications in cancer care.
- Cancer survivorship.
- Capacity building for medical research and collaboration in Eastern Africa.
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