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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical College, East Africa

Welcome to the Department of Internal Medicine.  We are proud to be the largest department at Aga Khan University.  Our faculty, resident, and staff at Aga Khan University, Nairobi are committed to ensuring top-notch patient-centered health care and patient safety, excellence in education and dedication to cutting-edge research.  Our Department is comprised of multiple sub-specialties with diverse a faculty trained both locally and internationally.
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SPECIALITIES



Find out more about our specialities

The Department of Medicine is composed of various sub-specialities providing top-notch patient care and focusing on patient safety.

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RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIPS

 


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LATEST NEWS

 

The Department welcomes its 2019 Residents

  1. Dr. Alok Iyer, The International University of Health Sciences, St. Christopher and Nevis

  2. Dr. Beverly Yongo, Kenyatta University 

  3. Dr. Diana Muturi, University of Nairobi 

  4. Dr. Farah Ebrahim, University of Seychelles

  5. Dr. Fazal Yakub, University of Nairobi 

  6. Dr. Larry Mburu, University of Nairobi​

LATEST NEWS

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Dr. Nancy Kunyiha, Assistant Professor and Section Head Endocrinology, featured by Business Daily on easy steps to manage diabetes. 


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Morbidity and Mortality
Heart and Cancer Centre, 3rd Floor
Cathlab Seminar Room
8:00 am - 9:00 am 
Monday, January 14, 2019

Neurology Module
Introduction to Neurology and morning reports 
Facilitators – Dr. Dilraj Sokhi, Dr. Sylvia Mbugua, Dr. Peter Mativo and Dr. Juzar Hooker 
8:00 am - 9:00 am 
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 
Lecture Theatre

​Neurology Module
Primary headaches, Part I and II (Joint) by Dr. Jamila Nambafu, Year III Resident
Faculty Supervisors: Dr. Dilraj Sokhi and Dr. Juzar Hooker
8:00 am - 9:00 am 
East Tower Block 4th Floor
Seminar Room 3
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 

Faculty Academic Rounds

  1. Overview of the Grants process at AKUN (Pre-award Checklist, project kick-off induction checklist, closeout checklist) by Prof. William Macharia, Professor and Research Associate Dean
  2. Grants Application & Contracts Process by Simon Wanyoike, Grants & Contracts Lead, AKU

7:30 am - 9:00 am 
Lecture Theatre
Thursday, January 17, 2019 

Neurology Module
Secondary headaches, Part I and II (Joint) by Dr. Said Mohammed, Year IV Resident
Faculty Supervisors: Dr. Peter Mativo, Dr. Sylvia Mbugua and Dr. Dilraj Sokhi
East Tower Block 4th Floor
Seminar Room 3
8:00 am - 9:00 am 
Friday, January 18, 2019