KWKipruto Wakanda
@kiprutowakanda
Dedicated medical professional with expertise in internal medicine.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a committed medical professional with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and a Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine from the University of Nairobi. My career has been dedicated to enhancing my clinical knowledge and skills, ensuring I stay abreast of the latest advancements in medical practices. I am passionate about patient care and have a strong interest in evidence-based medicine, which drives my approach to healthcare.
Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience in various medical settings, including Kenyatta National and Referral Hospital and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. My roles have involved diagnosing and treating a wide range of illnesses, performing surgical procedures, and participating in continuous medical education. I take pride in my ability to lead emergency responses and manage infectious disease outbreaks, ensuring patient safety and effective care.
As I continue to grow in my career, I am eager to take on leadership roles that contribute to the advancement of healthcare facilities. I believe in the importance of health education and advocacy, and I strive to promote healthy lifestyles and disease prevention in my community.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Officer
Kenyatta National and Referral Hospital
Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)
As a Medical Officer, responsible for diagnosing and treating common illnesses, ordering laboratory tests, performing surgeries, and managing patient care in various wards. Involved in continuous medical education and research initiatives.
Medical Officer
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
Jan 2023 - Jul 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Worked as a Medical Officer focusing on diagnosing and treating patients, developing treatment plans, performing minor surgeries, and participating in health education initiatives.
Medical Registrar - Internal Medicine
The Nairobi Hospital
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 11 months)
Served as a Medical Registrar specializing in Internal Medicine, responsible for patient consultations, performing investigations, conducting surgeries, and supervising junior doctors while participating in continuous medical education.
Medical Officer - Intern
Iten County Referral Hospital
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)
Internship role involving clerkship, assisting in drug administration, participating in bedside procedures, and monitoring patient progress while presenting topics in continuous medical education.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Master of Medicine, Internal Medicine
2018 - 2022
Pursued a Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine, enhancing skills in patient care, diagnosis, and treatment of complex medical conditions.
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Medicine
2009 - 2015
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with distinction, focusing on comprehensive medical education and clinical practice.
St Gabriel Mission Academy
Kenya Certificate of Secondary School Education, Secondary Education
2005 - 2008
Grade: A-
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with an A- grade, demonstrating strong academic performance in secondary education.
Takai Academy
Kenya Certificate of Primary School Education, Primary Education
1997 - 2005
Grade: 401/500
Completed primary education with a focus on foundational skills in literacy and numeracy, achieving a score of 401 out of 500.
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