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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, residents 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 a diverse faculty trained both locally and internationally.
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SPECIALITIES

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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

 

LATEST NEWS

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Prof Mohammad Wasay, Professor in Neurology, Aga Khan University - Karachi, presented “Burden of Neurological Disease – Opportunities for Global Research Collaboration” at the Lecture Theatre on January 7, 2020.​

LATEST NEWS

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MRCP Written Exams were held on January 7, 2020 at the AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications, 9 West. Eleven of our DOM residents sat the exams. Kudos to Maureen Maina and Dr. Dilraj Sokhi, Assistant Professor and Head of Neurology, for a great job conducting this! AKU DOM proudly hosts MRCP Written and PACES Exams for sub-Saharan Africa.

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Morbidity and Mortality Meeting
HCC Cathlab – Third Floor
Monday, January 13th
8.00am-9.00am

DOM CAB - Faculty Meeting
ETB 4th Floor Seminar Room 3
Tuesday, January 14th
8.00am-9.30am

Challenges in Type 1 Diabetes Management
Facilitated by Dr. Ngwiri
ETB 4th Floor – Seminar Room 3
Wednesday, January 15th
7.45am-9.00am

Faculty Academic Rounds 
Research Seminar Series
Lecture Theatre 
Thursday, January 16th
7.00am-9.00am

Diabetes Type 1 Pathophysiology and Types 
Dr. Alok Iyer
Facilitated by Dr. Eric Njenga
ETB 4th Floor – Seminar Room 3
Friday, January 17th
8.00am-9.00am

Part 2: CASE Type 1 LADA Approach 
Soraiya Manji
Facilitated by Dr. Nancy Kunyiha
PZP Boardroom
Friday, January 17th
8.00am-9.00am