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DR ELKANA MONGARE ONSOMU

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PERSONAL DETAILS
Designation
LECTURER
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Job Category
Teaching
Division / Faculty
Faculty of Health Sciences
Directorate / Dept
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
NAKURU CITY CAMPUS
Address
14948 - 20100, Nakuru
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

YEAR                    INSTITUTION                   QUALIFICATION

2000-2003           University of Nairobi             Master in Medicine (Ophthalmology)

1990-1996           University of Nairobi            Bachelor of Medicine and  Bachelor of Surgery                                                                                                                                                  

2006                      East African College           Fellowship in ophthalmology of Ophthalmology (EACO)      

2006       Kenya Institute of Management    Diploma in Human Resource                               

1988-1989       Moi Forces Academy            KACE 15 Points

1984-1987       Moi Forces Academy            KCE  15 Points

1983                 Dr.Living Primary School      CPE

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

MEDICINE, SPECIALIZED IN THE FIELD OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

WORK EXPERIENCE

INTERNSHIP EMPLOYMENT HISTORY    

1996 - 1997- Internship Nakuru Provincial General Hospital

1997- 2002- Senior Medical Officer Nakuru Provincial General Hospital

2003 - 2008         (i)  Consultant Ophthalmologist Kericho District Hospital 

                           (ii) Part time Private Practice offering curative and Optical services in Kericho Town     

2008 - 2012   Consultant Ophthalmologist and in - charge Provincial General Hospital  Nakuru eye Unit

2012  - Date    Lecturer Egerton University, Faculty of Health Sciences

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
  1. Cataract surgical services, outcome and barriers in Kericho, Bureti and Bomet Districts, Kenya 2008
CONFERENCES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS
  1. Attended 31annual Conference of the Ophthalmologist Society of East Africa and presented a research paper titled: Strabismus as seen in Children aged 3-5 years in Nairobi City Council Nursery School in 2003.
  2. Defended a dissertation paper at Kenya Institute of Management titled “The need for counselling services at Healthcare providers in Kenya” In the year 2006
  3. Attended Afro-German Eye Net summer school in Munich -9th -20th 2006
  4. Attended a course in the Needs of Childhood Blindness for Vision 2030 in Africa at Kilimanjaro Center for Community Ophthalmologist in 3rd -7th October 2011
  5. I am a member of Kenya National Ophthalmic Workshop
    (KNOW) and ophthalmological Society of Eastern Africa(OSEA) and I have attended their respective yearly Conferences since 2003.
TEACHING AREAS

1.Units in Ophthalmology, Undergraguates.

OTHER SOCIETIES

1. Kenya Medical Association

2.Ophthalmological society of Eastern Africa

3. Kenya National Ophthalmic workshop

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