CURRICULUM VITAE

PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA

IOM, MBS, MBBS, MKNAS,FWACS, FICS, FCS(ECSA), FAAS, FMCS(Urol)

VICE­CHANCELLOR
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

AND

FULL PROFESSOR OF SURGERY

AND
CONSULTANT UROLOGIST
At the University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences
TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. PERSONAL DATA ……………………………………………………… 1

2. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND …………………………………… 2

3. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS ……………………………………… 2

4. PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL REGISTRATION ……………………..3

5. HONOURS AND AWARDS ……………………………………………...3

6. ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SURGICAL CAREER……….4

7. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES AT KENYATTA NATIONAL

HOSPITAL ……………………………………………………………………5

8. ADMINISTRATIVE CAREER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF

NAIROBI ………………………………………………………………………5

9. ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILTIES AS

CHAIRMAN OF THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT OF
SURGERY …………………………………………………………………….6

10. ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES

AS DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE ………………………7

11. ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES AS

PRINCIPAL OF THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES……….8

12. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES AS DEPUTY

VICE­CHANCELLOR IN CHARGE OF ADMINISTRATION
AND FINANCE……………………………………………………………….9

13. SERVICE TO THE COUNCILS OF ALL PUBLIC

UNIVERSITIES……………………………………………………………….9

14. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY TO THE UNIVERSITY

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 OF NAIROBI COUNCIL………………………………………………….11

15. FUND RAISING FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

COUNCIL ……………………………………………………………………11

16. OTHER SERVICES TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

COUNCIL…………………………………………………………………….12

17. ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES

AS ACTING VICE CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY
OF NAIROBI ………………………………………………………………..13

18. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED PROFESSIONAL BODIES………15

19. INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS AND

CONFERENCES ATTENDED…………………………………………..16

20. SELECTED LOCAL UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED………………………………………………18

21. SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES ATTENDED ………………………..21

22. UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING ……………………………………..28

23. POSTGRADUATE TEACHING…………………………………………28

24. POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION OF M.Med. (SURGERY)

THESIS……………………………………………………………………….29

25. ACADEMIC PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS..34

26. NATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES………41

27. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AND GRANTS…………………………..42

28. FIELDS OF CURRENT RESEARCH …………………………………43

29. INAUGURAL LECTURE………………………………………………...44

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30. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES …………………………………44

31. PRESENT GROSS REMUNERATION………………………………..44

32. EXPECTED REMUNERATION…………………………………………44

33. REFEREES ………………………………………………………………….45

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CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DATA

NAME: GEORGE ALBERT OMORE MAGOHA

DATE OF BIRTH: 2ND JULY 1952

PLACE OF BIRTH: KISUMU, KENYA

NATIONALITY: KENYAN

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED TO DR.(MRS) O.B. MAGOHA

CHILDREN: MICHAEL AUGUSTUS MAGOHA

LANGUAGES: ENGLISH, KISWAHILI, LUHYA, LUO

CURRENT ADMINISTRATIVE
POSITION: VICE­CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY
OF NAIROBI

CURRENT ACADEMIC
POSITION: FULL PROFESSOR OF SURGERY AND
CONSULTANT UROLOGIST AT THE
ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY,
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

PROFESSORIAL INAUGURAL LECTURE

ENTITLED “Urological Foot Prints in
Kenya that Water may Flow”. A story
about Male Genital Cancer and
Dysfunction, delivered at the University of
Nairobi on the 9th of October, 2003.

ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 19868

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TELEPHONES: DAY: 254­2­318701
EVENING: 254­2­3861936
MOBILE: 0722­527933

Fax: 2216030/2212604

E­MAIL: magoha@africaonline.co.ke

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1. JINA PRIMARY SCHOOL,

YALA: 1960­1963

2. DR. DAVID LIVINGSTONE

PRIMARY SCHOOL, NAIROBI: 1964­1966

3. STAREHE BOYS CENTRE.

NAIROBI, KENYA 1967­1970

4. STRATHMORE COLLEGE
NAIROBI, KENYA 1971­1973

5. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS: 1973­1978

6. LAGOS UNIVERSITY
TEACHING HOSPITAL,
LAGOS: 1979­1985

7. ROYAL COLLEGE OF
SURGEONS, DUBLIN
IRELAND: 1980

8. ROYAL POSTGRADUATE
MEDICAL SCHOOL
HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL,
LONDON DEPT. OF UROLOGY: 1983

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. M.B.B.S. University of Lagos in March 1978

2. PRIMARY F.R.C.S. in Dublin Ireland in February, 1980

3. F.M.C.S. (Nigeria) in Clinical General Surgery in May, 1981

4. F.M.C.S. (Urol) Nigeria (by Thesis) in July, 1985

5. F.W.A.C.S. (Fellow West African College of Surgeons) 1990

6. F.I.C.S. (Fellow, International College of Surgeons) Jan, 1996

7. F.C.S. (ECSA). (Fellow, College of Surgeons of East, Central and

Southern Africa) 2002

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL REGISTRATION

1978: REGISTRATION WITH THE NIGERIA MEDICAL COUNCIL

1983: REGISTRATION WITH THE GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL,

THE UNITED KINGDOM

1988: REGISTRATION WITH THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND

DENTISTS BOARD OF KENYA.

HONOURS AND AWARDS

1. AWARDED INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF MERIT AND GOLD MEDAL

FOR RESEARCH IN CANCER OF PENIS IN AFRICANS, 2001

2. AWARDED SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR EXCELLENT

RESEARCH IN UROLOGY IN 2001

3. CITED IN MARQUIS WHO IS WHO IN 2001, WHO IS WHO IN SCIENCE

AND ENGINEERING 2002­2003, AND WHO IS WHO IN MEDICINE AND
HEALTH CARE IN 2002­2003.

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4. AWARDED A MERIT AWARD BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI FOR
DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY IN 2001.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SURGICAL CAREER

1. Internship, Lagos University Teaching Hospital: 1978­1979

2. Resident in Surgery, Lagos University Teaching

Hospital: 1979­1981

3. Senior House Officer, Royal College of Surgeons in

Dublin Ireland (FRCS primary): 1980

4. Senior Resident in Surgery (Urology), at the

Lagos University Teaching Hospital: 1981­1985

5. Registrar in Renal Transplant and Urology units

Royal Postgraduate Medical School Hammersmith
Hospital, London: 1983

6. Senior Resident and clinical lecturer in Surgery at

Lagos University Teaching Hospital: 1981­1985

7. Honorary lecturer in Anatomy at the Lagos University

Teaching Hospital Lagos, Nigeria: 1979­1985

8. Consultant Surgeon and Urologist to the First

Foundation and Shoreman Medical Centres, the
Motayo Clinic, and The Duro­Soleye Hospital, Ikeja
Lagos, Nigeria: 1986­1987

9. Lecturer in Surgery at the University of Nairobi: 1988­1989

10. Senior lecturer in Surgery at the department of

Surgery of the University of Nairobi: 1989­1996

11. Associate Professor of Surgery at the department of

Surgery of the University of Nairobi: 1996­2000

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12. Full Professor of Surgery at the department of
Surgery of the University of Nairobi: 2000 todate

ADMINISTRATIVE CAREER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

1. Chairman of the Academic Department of Surgery,

College of Health Sciences of the University
of Nairobi: 1999­2000

2. Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, College of Health

Sciences, University of Nairobi: 2000­2001

3. Principal, College of Health Sciences of the

University of Nairobi: 2001­2002

4. Deputy Vice­Chancellor in charge of Administration

and Finance of the University of Nairobi: 2002­2005

5. Vice­Chancellor of the University of Nairobi: 2005 todate

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES AT KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL

1. Honorary consultant surgeon and Urologist at

Kenyatta National Hospital : 2002 todate

2. Head of surgical unit two and consultant Surgeon

in charge of surgical ward 5A at Kenyatta
National Hospital: 1988­2002

3. Head of the surgical division at the Kenyatta

National Hospital: 1989­1990

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ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES AS CHAIRMAN OF
THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY AND AS PROFESSOR OF
SURGERY

1. Member of the College Academic Board of the College

of Health Sciences of the University of Nairobi: 1996­2000

2. Member of the College committee for the

establishment of the University of Nairobi Teaching
and Referral Hospital: 1998­1999

3. Member of the Kenyatta National Hospital Tender

Board: 1999­2000

4. Member of the Kenyatta National Hospital

Management Board: 2001­2002

5. Appointed to be in charge of the Departmental

Postgraduate Training Programme for the academic
Department of Surgery: 1996­2000

6. Member of the University Senate 1999 todate

7. In charge of the co­ordination of academic

activities within the Department of surgery 1999 todate

8. Preparation of Development plans and annual

Budget of the Department: 1999 todate

9. Responsible for the day to day running of the

Department including the representation of the
Department within and outside the University: 1999 todate

ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES AS DEAN OF THE

FACULTY OF MEDICINE FROM 2000 TO 2001

1. Member of the College Management Board of the College of Health

Sciences.

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2. Chairman of the Faculty Board of Medicine comprising of eighteen
departments in charge of the day to day running of the Faculty.

3. Chairman of the Faculty Board of Examiners of the Faculty of

Medicine, also in charge of co­ordination of all academic
programmes and profile of the Faculty of Medicine.

4. Chairman of the Board of Examiners for MSc, MD, PhD and M.Med
students in the Faculty of Medicine.

5. In charge of the preparation of development plans and annual budget

for the Faculty of Medicine.

6. In charge of the preparation of development plans and annual budget

for the Faculty of Medicine.

7. Was in charge of the day to day running of the Faculty of Medicine

and represented the Faculty within and outside the University.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES AS THE PRINCIPAL OF THE

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI (2001­
2002)

1. As the Principal of the College of Health Sciences was the

Administrative and Academic head of the College responsible to the
Vice­Chancellor for maintaining and promoting efficient management
of the College of Health Sciences. Also represented the College
within and outside the University on all academic and administrative
matters.

2. As the Principal of the College of Health Sciences was a member of

the faculty Boards of the Faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dental
Sciences.

3. Chairman of the College Academic Board of the College of Health

Sciences.

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4. Chairman of the College Management Board comprising of the Deans
of the Faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, College Bursar and
Registrar.

5. Chairman of the Appointments committees for all non­academic staff

on Grades I­IV and A­F, and for the staff on academic terms of
service upto the rank of Lecturer at the College of Health sciences.

6. Chairman of all the Disciplinary committees for the non­academic

staff in grades I­IV and A­F at the College of Health Sciences.

7. Prepared development plans and annual budget of the College of

Health Sciences.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES AS DEPUTY VICE­CHANCELLOR IN

CHARGE OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF
NAIROBI

(A) SERVICE TO THE COUNCILS OF ALL PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN

KENYA.

1. AS CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE BETWEEN

THE IPUCCF (FORUM) OF FKE AND UASU, JAN­APRIL 2004.

Chairman of the Joint negotiating committee between Inter­Public

University Councils Consultative Forum of the Federation of Kenya
Employers and the University Academic Staff Union (UASU), in the
matters of salaries and other terms and conditions of service for the
Academic staff in all the Public Universities in Kenya. The
membership consisted of all Deputy Vice­Chancellors in charge of
Administration and Finance of all Public Universities on one side and
officials of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) of all Public
Universities on the other side. The negotiations resulted in a CBA
signed by both parties in April 2004.

2. AS CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT DRAFTING COMMITTEE OF THE

RECOGNITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN IPUCCF (FORUM) OF FKE AND
UASU, SEPTEMBER 2004 TODATE.

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 Chairman of the Joint Drafting Committee of the Recognition
Agreement between the Inter­Public University Councils Forum of the
Federation of Kenya Employers and the University Academic Staff
Union (UASU). The membership consisted all Deputy Vice­
Chancellors in charge of Administration and Finance, and all
Administration Registrars of all Public Universities on one side and
officials of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) representing
Academic Staff from all Public Universities in Kenya.

3. AS A MEMBER OF THE JOINT NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE BETWEEN

THE IPUCCF (FORUM) OF THE FEDERATION OF KENYA EMPLOYERS
(FKE) AND KENYA UNION OF DOMESTIC, HOTELS, EDUCATION, AND
ALLIED WORKERS (KUDHEIHA) IN NOVEMBER 2003 TO DATE.

Member of the Joint Negotiating Committee between the Inter­Public

University Councils Consultative Forum of the Federation of Kenya
Employers and KUDHEIHA Union representing Junior Staff in grades
1­4 in the Public Universities in Kenya in the matters of salaries and
other terms and conditions of service for staff in grades 1­4.

4. AS A MEMBER OF THE INTER­PUBLIC UNIVERSITY COUNCILS

CONSULTATIVE FORUM OF FKE CONSISTING OF ALL CHAIRMEN OF
COUNCILS AND VICE­CHANCELLORS OF ALL PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES
FROM DECEMBER 2003 TO DATE.

As a member is involved in the co­ordination, organization and

servicing of all meetings of the FORUM taking place at various Public
Universities because University of Nairobi provides the secretariat.

5. MEMBER OF THE VICE­CHANCELLORS COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC

UNIVERSITIES

As Acting Vice­Chancellor and a member of the Vice­Chancellor’s

committee comprising of all Vice­Chancellors of Public Universities
in Kenya. The committee sits for example to discuss matters of
common interest to all Public Universities such as during the JOINT
ADMISSIONS BOARD (JAB) meetings.

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(B) ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES SPECIFIC TO THE UNIVERSITY OF
NAIROBI COUNCIL, 2000­DATE.

FUND RAISING FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL – 2000

TODATE.

1. THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATES DOLLARS FROM A

KOREAN PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL COLLEAGUE IN 2000.

As Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Nairobi, I

attracted the sum of three hundred thousand United States dollars
(about twenty five million Kenya Shillings) from a Korean doctor and
professional colleague in the year 2000. The fund was utilized to
construct an additional Administrative Block at the College of Health
Sciences under my direct very strict supervision. The facilities
constructed were chosen by me in consultation with the Vice­
Chancellor. The facilities included offices and board rooms of the
Principal, College of Health Sciences, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and
a large Board Room for both the College of Health Sciences and
Faculty of Medicine. Additional toilets for staff and students and a
car park were also constructed. Completed and handed over to the
Vice­Chancellor in 2001.

2. FOUR MILLION FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND

CANADIAN DOLLARS FROM THE CANADIAN FUND FOR INNOVATION
(CFI).

As the Principal of the College of Health Sciences and Deputy Vice­

Chancellor in charge of Administration and Finance, I successfully
negotiated for a grant to the University of Nairobi from Canadian
Fund of Innovation (CFI) of the sum of two hundred million Kenya
Shillings in 2002. We competed with seven other Canadian
Institutions and won. The fund is being utilized to construct the
University of Nairobi Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases
(UNITID) and a state of the art Level Three Laboratory comparable to
CDC Laboratories in Atlanta USA at the College of Health Sciences of
the University of Nairobi Kenyatta National Hospital. The
laboratories will specialize in haemorrhagic virus research. The

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 drawings are ready and the process is ongoing with University of
Nairobi providing the land.

3. PROFESSOR JOSEPH MAINA MUNGAI MEMORIAL COMPLEX

As Deputy Vice­Chancellor in charge of Administration and Finance,

And as a world renown Professor of Surgery and Urologist, I am the
initial stages of fund raising one hundred and fifty million shillings for
the University of Nairobi from some Korean professional colleagues.
The funds when raised are to be used specifically for the
construction and equipping of JOSEPH MAINA MUNGAI MEMORIAL
COMPLEX in honour of the distinguished service of the late Professor
Joseph Maina Mungai to the Faculty of Medicine and the University
of Nairobi. The complex will include a state of the art multipurpose
Auditorium and will be built at Chiromo Campus where Professor
Mungai taught until his death.

OTHER SERVICES TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL

1. Chairman of the University of Nairobi Management Board, Planning,

Policy, Budgeting and Finance Committee, 2002 todate.

2. Chairman of the University of Nairobi Management Board Committee

on Austerity cost cutting strategies, August 2004

3. Member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Nairobi Pension

Scheme representing the University Council, 2002 todate.

4. Chairman of the Joint Administration and Investment committees of

the University of Nairobi Pension Scheme 2002­2004

5. Member of the Investment committee of the University of Nairobi

Pension Scheme, 2002­todate.

6. Member of the Tender Committee of the University of Nairobi

Pension Scheme, 2002­todate.

7. Member of the Nairobi University Enterprises and Services Limited

(UNES) representing the University Council, 2002­todate.

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8. Member of the Finance and Audit Committee of the University of
Nairobi Enterprises and Services Limited (UNES), 2002­todate.

9. Member the Tender Committee of the University of Nairobi

Enterprises Limited (UNES), 2004.

10. Member of the Board of Directors of the University of Nairobi Press

Limited, 2002­todate.

11. Member of the Nairobi University Finance and General Purposes

Committee of Council, 2002­todate.

12. Member of the Nairobi University Tender Committee, 2002­todate.

13. Member of the Building Committee of Council, 2002­todate.

14. Member of the Standing Committee Council on Staff Terms of

Service, 2002­todate.

15. Chairman, University of Nairobi Development, Planning and

Establishment Committee (DPEC), 2002­todate.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES AS ACTING VICE

CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI.

Have acted as the Vice­Chancellor of University of Nairobi for over ninety

days on eleven different occasions between April 2002 – September 2004.
Effective 7th October 2004 todate, I was appointed Acting Vice­Chancellor
of the University of Nairobi.

1. As acting vice­chancellor, I am the academic and administrative

head of the university responsible to the council for maintaining and
promoting the academic image and maintaining and promoting
efficiency and good order of the university.

2. The Accounting Officer of the University by virtue of being the overall

Administrative head of the University.

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3. Member of every Committee appointed by Council or Senate.

4. Responsible for policy matters planning, co­ordination, fund raising,

and general development of the University.

5. Chairman of University Senate.

6. Chairman, University Management Board (UMB).

7. Chairman, Honorary Degrees Committee of Council.

8. Chairman, Statutes Committee.

9. Chairman, Board of Trustees, University of Nairobi Pension Scheme.

10. Chairman, Senior Academic Staff Appointment Committees for

Associate Professors and Equivalent.

11. Chairman, Senior Non­Teaching Staff Disciplinary Committees for

Deputy Registrars and Equivalents.

12. Chairman, Development Planning and Establishment committee.

13. Chairman, Library and Bookshop Committee.

14. Chairman, Students Welfare Authority (SWA).

15. Staff Housing Policy Committee of Council.

16. Member of the University of Nairobi Council.

17. Member, Sealing Committee of Council.

18. Member, Building Committee of Council.

19. Member, Finance and General Purposes Committee of Council.

20. Member, Tender Committee of Council.

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21. Member, Senior Academic Staff Appointment Committees for Full
Professors and Equivalents.

22. Member, Senior Academic Staff Disciplinary Committees for Full

Professors and Equivalents.

23. Member, Standing Committee on Staff Terms of Service.

24. Currently managing the disciplinary process of the suspended

students for unbecoming behaviour and the storming of Council
Chambers during a full Council meeting.

MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED PROFESSIONAL BODIES

1. Nigerian Medical Association (N.M.A.): 1978

2. British Medical Association (B.M.A.): 1983

3. Kenya Medical Association (K.M.A.): 1988

4. Award of life membership of the Kenya Society

for the deaf children: 1990

5. Award of fellowship of the West African College

of Surgeons (F.W.A.C.S.): 1990

6. Award of full membership of the British Association

of UrologicalSurgeons (B.A.U.S.): 1992

7. Award of membership of Societe’ International

de Chirugie (M.S.I.C.): 1993

8. Member of Pan African Urological Surgeons

Association (P.A.U.S.A.): 1994

9. Chairman and Founder member of the Kenya

Association of Urological Surgeons (K.A.U.S.): 1994

10. Award of full membership of Societe’ International

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 D’ Urologie (S.I.U.): 1994

11. Award of Fellowship of the International College of

Surgeons (F.I.C.S.): 1996

12. Appointed Eastern African representative to the

Regional Erectile Dysfunction Advisory Council
(E.D.A.C.) for Africa, Middle East, India, Pakistan
and Turkey.: 1997

13. Elected Chairman, Kenya Association of

Urological Surgeons: 1997

14. Elected Treasurer of the Pan African Urological

Surgeons (P.A.U.S.A.) in Dakar, Senegal: 1999

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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS AND
CONFERENCES ATTENDED.

1. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ON THE FUNDING IN HIGHER

EDUCATION IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA HELD IN DAR ES
SALAAM, 2002.

Attended this Conference on the Funding in Higher Education in

Eastern and Southern Africa. It was attended by Vice­Chancellors,
Deputy Vice­Chancellors in charge of Administration and Finance and
College Principals from Eastern and Southern African Universities
and the International Comparative Higher Education Finance and
Accessibility Project, Centre for Comparative and Global Studies in
Education state University of New York, Buffalo USA. The workshop
consisted of lectures, discussions and group work on problems of
funding in higher education in Eastern and Southern Africa at the
Royal Palm hotel, Dar es salaam Tanzania from the 22nd to 28th March
2002. The main theme of the conference was possibilities of
diversification of revenue for and expanding accessibility to higher
education. It was supported by the Ford Foundation.

2. INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT IN

HIGHER EDUCATION, 2002.

Attended the workshop on Institutional Management in Higher

Education. The Conference was attended by Vice­Chancellors,
Deputy Vice­Chancellors and Principals from African Universities.
This Workshop consisted of lectures, discussions and group work on
the problems of Institutional management in higher education. It
was supported by funds from the International Institute for
Educational Planning in Paris, France and was held in Kampala
Uganda from 18th to 25th August 2002.

3. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

MANAGEMENT HELD IN NAIROBI IN 2003.

Attended the International Conference on Higher Education

Management at the Safari Park hotel in Nairobi. The Conference
involved Quality Assurance through Curriculum Design – A case study

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 of Higher Education Management in East Africa. The International
Conference was organized and supported by the German Academic
Exchange Programme DAAD from the 22nd to 24th of May 2003.

4. INTERNATIONAL SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATIONS ATTENDED IN

WINNIPEG AND TORONTO CANADA WITH THE CANADIAN FUND FOR
INNOVATION (FCI), 2002.

Traveled to the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg Canada and later

to Toronto Canada from 4th to the 12th of May 2002 to negotiate with
the Canadian Fund for Innovation (CFI) about the possibility of
funding the construction of the University of Nairobi Institute of
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases (UNITID) including a Level
Three Laboratory. The negotiations followed earlier preliminary
consultations I held with the Canadians at the College of Health
Sciences as the Principal. The negotiations were successful with
the University of Nairobi receiving a grant of CANADIAN DOLLORS
FOUR MILLION, FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND
(Equivalent to about two hundred million Kenya Shillings) for the
construction of UNITID complex. We competed for the Grant with
seven other Canadian Institutions and won.

SOME SELECTED LOCAL UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT AND COUNCIL

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED.

1. GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SEMINAR FOR SENIOR

MANAGERS OF PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN KENYA, 2003.

This seminar on Good Corporate Governance was held at Garden

Hotel in Machakos from 5th to 6th of May 2003. It was organized by
the Kenya Anti­Corruption Commission and consisted of lectures,
group discussions with a question and answer session on Corporate
Governance in Public Universities. Vice­Chancellors, Deputy Vice­
Chancellors and College Principals of Public Universities attended.

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2. WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANISATION/KENYA
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE WORKSHOP ON INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS IN UNIVERSITIES IN KENYA 2003.

The WIPO/KIPI Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights in Public

and Private Universities in Kenya was held at Moi University and co­
sponsored and organized by WIPO/KIPI and Moi University from the
2nd to 6th of September 2003.

3. PRIVATE SECTOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE TRUST WORKSHOP

ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE UNIVERSITIES AT THE KENYA
SCHOOL OF MONETARY STUDIES, 2001.

This Workshop held at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies from 1st
to 3rd November 2001 and was attended by all Vice­Chancellors,
Deputy Vice­Chancellors and College Principals from both Public and
Private Universities in Kenya. It involved lectures, presentations and
group discussions on University Governance, Financing of the
Universities and strategic management of University Resources. The
Workshop was supported by the British High Commission in Kenya.

4. UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT BOARD SEMINAR ON INFORMATION

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AT MT. KENYA SAFARI CLUB
2001.

This management seminar was held at Mount Kenya Safari Club from
10th to 12th of May 2001. It was attended by all members of
University Management Board. The role of Information
Communication Technology (ICT) was discussed. Students
Management Information Systems, Human Resource Management
Systems and Library Automation were discussed.

5. JOINT WORKSHOP OF UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI MANAGEMENT

BOARD AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI ENTERPRISES AND
SERVICES LIMITED (UNES) HELD AT SAROVA MARA CAMP 2001.

Attended this joint Workshop at the Sarova Mara Camp from the 26th
August to the 2nd of September 2001. The workshop was attended by
the Vice­Chancellor, Deputy Vice­Chancellors, College Principals and

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 Managing Director of UNES. The workshop discussed among other
issues, the University Finances, Public Relations, Alumni, Fund
raising and the Draft Strategic Plan for UNES. New Unit Costs were
to be computed for all academic programmes.

6. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP ON UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

AT LEOPARD BEACH HOTEL, MOMBASA 2001.

Attended the workshop on University Management at the Leopard

Beach Hotel, Mombasa from 28th to 29th September 2001. All aspects
of University Management including stepping up Fees Collection from
Students, Costing of SWA services, Restructuring and Rationalisation
of Programmes, Institution of Stringent Cost Cutting and Control
Measures, Investment in Information Technology, Strengthening of
Public Relations Functions of the University, Development of
additional Distance Learning Programmes, Lobbying for more
Funding, Unit Cost and completion of Strategic Plan among others.

7. JOINT WORKSHOP FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

COUNCIL/UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI PENSION SCHEME BOARD OF
TRUSTEES AT ABERDARE’S COUNTRY CLUB 2001.

Attended this workshop as Principal, College of Health Sciences at

the Aberdare’s Country Club from 1st to the 3rd of June 2001. Other
attendees included all members of the University Council, all
Trustees of the University of Nairobi Pension Scheme and Actuaries
from Alexander Financial Services. The Workshop discussed the
new environment of Retirement Benefit Schemes, Revised Scheme
Deed and Revised Scheme Rules. The Workshop also received the
Actuaries Report on the state of the University of Nairobi Pension
Scheme.

8. JOINT RETIREMENT BENEFITS AUTHORITY/UNIVERSITY OF

NAIROBI PENSION SCHEME TRUSTEES WORKSHOP AT MOUNT
KENYA SAFARI CLUB 2003.

Attended this workshop as Deputy Vice­Chancellor Administration

and Finance at the Mount Kenya Safari Club from the 14th to 15th of
August 2003. Other attendees included officials from the Retirement

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 Benefits Authority and Trustees of the University of Nairobi Pension
Scheme. The theme of the workshop was the mandate of the
Retirement Benefits Authority in the management of Pension
Schemes.

9. JOINT SPECIAL WORKSHOP OF THE UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

BOARD JOINT AND UNES LIMITED HELD AT THE NGULI LODGE
TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK, 2002.

Attended the Joint University of Nairobi Management Board and

University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services Limited at the Tsavo
West National Park Ngulia Lodge from the 14th to 16th February 2002.
The main purpose for the Workshop was to receive and discuss the
report of the Task Force on the Sharing of Funds from the Income
Generating Programmes and Units at the University of Nairobi.

10. INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE (IAVI) DONOR MEETING

HELD AT THE KENYA AIDS VACCINE (KAVI) LABORATORIES,
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2003.

Attended this meeting held at the KAVI Laboratories at the Kenyatta

National Hospital Complex of the College of Health Sciences
University of Nairobi from 21st to 24th September 2004. Other
attendees were the President and Chief Executive Officer of IAVI,
The East African Regional Representative of IAVI, the Senior
Regional Advisor for IAVI, Investigators from Uganda Virus Research
Institute (UVRI) and Kenya AIDS Vaccine Initiative (KAVI). This
meeting discussed the overview and update on IAVI’S Global
Programmes including the Global and Local Perspectives fro creating
an enabling research environment and Funding the Scaling Up of the
Clinical Trials.

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ATTENDED NUMEROUS CONFERENCES ORGANISED BY:

1. The West African College of Surgeons.

2. The International College of Surgeons.

3. The Nigerian Surgical Society.

4. The Lagos University Medical Society.

5. The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.

6. Nigerian Medical Association.

7. Surgical Society of Kenya.

8. The Kenya Medical Association.

9. Association of Surgeons of East Africa.

10. Pan African Urological Surgeons Association.

11. The African Society of Impotence Research (A.S.I.R.).

12. Societe’ International De Chrugie.

13. Societe’ International D’Urologie.

14. The Kenya Association of Urological Surgeons.

15. Pan Arab Urological Association.

16. Mediterranean Urological Association.

17. Urological Association of south Africa.

18. Regional Erectile Dysfuntion Advisory Council (E.D.A.C.).

19. The University of Nairobi Council and its Organs.

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SOME SPECIFIC CONFERENCES OF INTEREST 1983­1994:

1983: 8th Annual General Meeting of the American Society of

Andrology, Philadelphia Pennsylvania; presented a paper.

1983: Annual General Meeting of the British Association of Urological

Surgeons (B.A.U.S.), held at Harrogate in England in June.
Theme: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

1986: Combined meeting of the British Association of Urological

Surgeons and the Canadian Urological Association held at the
Café Royal in London in June.
Theme: Extracorporeal short wave lithotripsy.

1991: Thirsty first annual conference of the West African College of

Surgeons held at hotel du 2 Fevriet Lome, Togo in February.

1991: Annual General Meeting of the British Association of Urological

(B.A.U.S.) held at the Scottish exhibition center in Glasgow in
June.

1991: Conference of the International College of Surgeons held at

Nairobi Kenya in October.

1992: Annual General Meeting of the British Association of Urological

Surgeons (B.A.U.S.) held at Bournemouth International
conference center.
Theme: Laparoscopic Nephrectomy.

1992: Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the

Association of Surgeons of East Africa held in Kisumu in March.

1994: Regional conference of the Association of Surgeons of East

Africa held at Kisumu in Kenya in March.

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SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED DURING 1995.

2nd–4th March: Joint meeting of the Association of Surgeons of East

Africa and the Surgical Society of Kenya held at Kunste
hotel in Nakuru, Kenya.

24th–27th March: Joint meeting of the Urological section of the Royal

Society of Medicine and the Pan African Urological
Surgeons Association conference held at the Sheraton
hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe.

20th­22nd June: Annual General Meeting of the British Association of

Urological Surgeons (B.A.U.S.) at Metropole hotel in
Brighton, United Kingdom.

7th July: Seminar on the current trends in the management of

benign prostatic hyperplasia held at the hotel Sirikwa in
Eldoret, Kenya.

28th July: Seminar on recent advances in the management of benign

prostatic hyperplasia at Pandya Memorial Hospital,
Mombasa, Kenya.

4th­6th Sept.: The second biennial scientific congress and meeting of

the Pan African Urological Surgeons Association
(P.A.U.S.A) held at the Grand Regency hotel in Nairobi,
Kenya. Presented a paper.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED IN 1996

31st January: Seminar on the current concepts of Prostatic Anatomy

and Pathology held at the Serena hotel, Nairobi.
Presented a paper.

2nd February: Seminar on medical management of benign Prostatic

Hyperplasia held at Pandya Memorial Hospital, Mombasa,
Kenya.

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4th­7th March: Conference of the Association of Surgeons of East Africa
held at Green Hill in Nyeri, Kenya.

25th­28th April: Twenty Fourth Annual General meeting and Scientific

Conference of the Kenya Medical Association held at
Imperial Hotel in Kisumu, Kenya.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED IN 1997

February: First continental meeting of the African Society of

Impotence Research (A.S.I.R.) held at the Grand Regency
hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.

August: Third Biennial Congress of the Pan African Urological

Surgeons Association (P.A.U.S.A.) held at Kruger park
Pretoria in South Africa.

August: Twenty fifth Annual General Meeting and Scientific of the

Kenya Medical Association held at the Mayfair hotel in
Nairobi, Kenya.

September: Twenty fourth Congress of Societe’ International

D’Urologie (S.I.U.) held at the Palais Des Conference in
Montreal, Canada.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED IN 1998

26th Feb­2nd Mar: First Regional Erectile Dysfunction Advisory Council

(E.D.A.C.) meeting for Africa, Middle East, India and
Pakistan held at the Table Bay hotel, Cape Town, South
Africa.

2nd­6th Mar: The XXII biennial Congress of the Urological Association

of South Africa at the Waterfront in South Africa.

3rd­9th Oct: Pan Arab Urological Scientific Conference held at Nile

Hilton hotel in Cairo, Egypt.

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11th –13th Oct: The second Regional Erectile Dysfunction Advisory
Council (E.D.A.C.) meeting for Africa, Middle East, India,
and Pakistan held at the Marriot hotel, Dubai, United Arab
Emirates.

31st Oct: Symposium on erectile dysfunction held at the Grand

Regency hotel in Nairobi. Presented a paper titled:
Erectile Dysfunction in Kenya.

2nd November: Symposium on erectile dysfunction held at the White

sands hotel in Mombasa, Kenya. Presented a paper titled:
Overview of erectile dysfunction in East Africa.

3rd November: Symposium on erectile dysfunction held at the Imperial

Hotel in Kisumu Kenya.

4th November: Symposium on erectile dysfunction at Sirikwa hotel,

Eldoret.

17th December: Symposium on erectile dysfunction held at the Grand

Imperial hotel in Kampala, Uganda. Presented a paper on
my personal experience with Sildenafil in Nairobi.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED IN 1999

April: Annual General meeting and Scientific Conference of the

Kenya Medical Association held at Kunste Hotel in
Nakuru, Kenya.

21st­25th June: Annual General meeting and Scientific Conference of the

British Association of Urological Surgeons (B.A.U.S.) held
at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in
Glasgow, United Kingdom.

4th September: Regional Erectile Dysfunction Advisory Council (E.D.A.C.)

for Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan at hotel
Movenpick in Cairo, Egypt.

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5th September: Third Regional Erectile Dysfunction Advisory Council
(E.D.A.C.) for Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan held
at the Movenpick hotel in Cairo, Egypt.

6th September: Mediterranean Urological Association Conference held in

Cairo, Egypt.

SOME SELECTED ACADEMIC CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED

IN 2000­2004

24­27 Jun 2000 Fifth International consultation on Benign Prostatic

Hyperplasia (BPH) held at Palais des Congre’s, 2 Place
de la Porte Maillot 75017, Paris, France.

25­29 Jun 2000 First International Consultation on Nosocomial and

association Health Care Associated Infectious in Urology
(NHCAIU) held at Palais des Congre’s 2 Place de la Porte
Maillot 75017 Paris, France.

15­19 Oct 2000 XVII Inclen Global meeting held at Montien Riverside
Hotel Bangkok Thailand.

28 Oct­3 Nov’00 25th Congress of the Socie’te Internationale D’Urologie

held at Palais des Congre’s Suntec City Singapore.

19­22 Sept 2000 4th Bienial Scientific Congress of the Pan African
Urological Surgeon’s Association held at Sousse City,
Tunisia.

19­26 Jun 2003 British Association of Urological Surgeons held at the

Manchester International Conference Centre, Manchester
City, UK.

20­26 Jun 2004 British Association of Urological Surgeons Scientific

Conference held at Harrogate International Conference
Centre, Harrogate UK.

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UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING

1. BACHELOR OF MEDICINE BACHELOR OF SURGERY (MBChB) DEGREE

Teaches undergraduate MBChB students in General Surgery and

Urology. These include students in their third and fifth final year in
surgery and urology. The teaching includes large class lectures,
small group tutorials and clinical ward demonstrations, clinical ward
rounds, outpatient clinics and theatre demonstrations.

2. BACHELOR OF DENTAL SURGERY (BDS) DEGREE

Teaches undergraduate Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) students in

general surgery in their second year. The teaching includes large
class lectures, small group tutorial and clinical ward demonstrations,
clinical ward rounds, outpatient clinics and theatre demonstrations.

3. BACHELOR OF NURSING SCIENCES DEGREE

Teaches Bachelor of Nursing Science general surgery during their

clinical posting in surgical wards at Kenyatta National Hospital.

POSTGRADUATE TEACHING AND SUPERVISION

Teaches Postgraduate students training for Master of Medicine (M.Med)

Surgery Degrees. The teaching includes large class lectures, small
tutorial groups, clinical ward demonstrations, ward rounds, outpatient
clinics, and theatre techniques. In addition I have supervised to
completion some thirty seven students for their Master of Medicine
Theses in various general surgical and urological topics from 1988 to date
as detailed in the following page.

OTHER ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT

OF SURGERY

(A) POSTGRADUATE MASTER OF MEDICINE IN SURGERY THESIS

SUPERVISION (1988­2004)

1. Dr. Dan O. Raburu 1990 Prospective study of

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 surgical acute
abdomen as seen at the
Kenyatta National Hospital.

2. Dr. John O. Odondi 1990 Correlation of signs,

symptoms
and history to the weight of
the prostate in benign
prostatic hyperplasia, a
prospective study.

3. Dr. Roland F. Kaale 1990 Primary penile neoplasms at

Kenyatta National Hospital.

4. Dr. Tanga O. Audi 1992 Keloids in Kenyatta

National Hospital.

5. Dr. H.M. Reeves 1993 Incidental carcinoma as

seen at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

6. Dr. B.R. Ayumba 1994 Gangrene of the scrotum as

seen at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

7. Dr. Jerim O. Odera 1996 Five years retrospective

study of
obstructive Uropathy as
seen and treated at
Kenyatta National Hospital
(1988­1992).
8. Dr. Augustine Arap Kirui 1996 Priapism at Kenyatta
National
Hospital.

9. Dr. Fred Otsyeno 1997 Testicular torsion at

Kenyatta National Hospital.

10. Dr. George K. Nganga 1998 The pattern of emergency

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 admissions in the
departments of General and
Orthopaedic Surgery at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

11. Dr. John Chuwanga 1998 HIV seroprevalence among

patients admitted for
elective surgery at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

12. Dr. S.V. Okumu 1998 Posterior urethral strictures

at Kenyatta National
Hospital.

13. Dr. Kizitus Omondi Afulo 1998 The role of preoperative

blood deposit in general and
orthopaedic surgery patient
at Kenyatta National
Hospital.

14. Dr. Albert Obiri 1999 Renal injuries at Kenyatta

National Hospital.

15. Dr. E.O. Nyaim 1999 Testicular tumours at

Kenyatta
National Hospital.

16. Dr. P.C. Wanyoike 1999 The use of flaps in surgery

at Kenyatta National
Hospital: A ten year
retrospective study.

17. Dr. Jean Machayo 1999 Morbidity and mortality

rates among patients
undergoing laparotomy at
Kenyatta National Hospital

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 according to preoperative
management.

18. Dr. Rosaline Atieno 1999 Carcinoma of the breast: A

hospital based study.

19. Dr. W.R. Wasike 2000 Clinical prostate

cancer based on
hisotological diagnosis as
seen at Kenyatta National
Hospital.

20. Dr. Ojwang Lusi 2000 A surgical audit of

Urological
malignant tumours as seen
at Kenyatta National
Hospital.

21. Dr. C. Ochieng Ondego 2000 The pattern of non

iatrogenic injuries to the
urinary bladder.

22. Dr. George Adari 2000 Review of the management

of post
laparotomy
enterocutaneous fistulae at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

23. Dr. D.K. Mubale 2001 Urethral injuries in pelvic

fractures at Kenyatta
National Hospital.

24. Dr. L.N. Kahoro 2001 The incidence and pattern

of ureteric injuries as seen
at Kenyatta National
Hospital over a ten year
period.

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25. Dr. W.N. Khamala 2001 Erectile dysfunction as seen
at the outpatient clinics of
the Kenyatta National
Hospital.

26. Dr. A. Koech 2002 Urodynamic studies in

patients with benign
prostatic hyperplasia at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

27. Dr. S.K. Chavda 2002 Correlation of clinical

symptoms, physical signs
and histological diagnosis
in acute appendicitis at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

28. Dr. W. Wambani 2002 The role of radiological

imaging in Urological
diagnosis at Kenyatta
National Hospital.

29. Dr. Francis Otieno Ayugi 2002 A study of autogenous

arteriovenous fistulae for
haemodialysis at Kenyatta
National Hospital.

30. Dr. Ibrahim Hassan 2003 The management of

external hernia at Kenyatta
National Hospital.

31. Dr. F.N. Kuria 2003 Cardiothoracic injuries at

Kenyatta National Hospital.

32. Dr. A. Al­Ammary A. Yasr 2003 Review of Gall Bladder

cancer as

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 seen at Kenyatta National
Hospital over a thirteen
year period.

33. Dr. Oburru Ezekiel 2003 Non metabolic causes of

Pathological Fractures at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

34. Dr. D.K. Kiptoon 2004 The immediate post

operative outcome of
patients undergoing
Prostatectomy for benign
prostatic hyperplasia at
Kenyatta National Hospital.

35. Dr. Daniel M. Mbinga 2004 Dog Bite Injuries at

Kenyatta National Hospital.

36. Dr. Mohammed Musa 2005 Pattern of blood ordering,

Cross Matching and
Utilisation in the Surgical
suites of Kenyatta National
Hospital.

37. Dr. O. Ongile 2006 Pancreatic tumours at

Kenyatta National Hospital.

38. Dr. Robert Pukose 2007 Outcome of the effects of

the new road traffic rules
and regulations on the
incidence and severity of
passenger service vehicle
related injuries presenting
at the Kenyatta National
Hospital

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(B) ACADEMIC SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

1. Magoha G. A. O.
Prostate cancer
East African Medical Journal. Vol 84 No.9, S1, Sept 2007.

2. Magoha G. A. O.
Overview of prostate cancer in indigenous black Africans and
blacks in African ancestry in diaspora 1935­2007
East African Medical Journal. Vol 84 No.9, S3, Sept 2007.

3. Ngugi P. M. and Magoha G. A. O.

The management of early prostate cancer: a review
East African Medical Journal. Vol 84 No.9, S24, Sept 2007.

4. Wasike R. W. and Magoha G. A. O.

Descriptive case series of patients presenting with cancer of the
prostate and their management at Kenyatta National Hospital,
Nairobi.
East African Medical Journal. Vol 84 No.9, S31, Sept 2007.

5. Kiptoon D. K., Magoha G. A. O. and Owillah F. A.

Early postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing
prostatectomy for benign prostatic hyperplasia at Kenyatta
National Hospital, Nairobi
East African Medical Journal. Vol 84 No.9, S40, Sept 2007.

6. Magoha G. A. O.
Testicular Injuries
East African Medical Journal. Vol 84(8): 353­5 Aug 2007

7. Hassan S, Chavda S. K. Magoha G. A. O

Appendicectomy for recurrent and chronic appendicitis
Tropical Doct. Vol. 37 (1): 56­7, Jan 2007

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8. Chavda S. K., Hassan S., Magoha G. A. O.
Appendicitis at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
East African Medical Journal. Volume 82 (10) 526­30 Oct 2005

9. Krieger J.N., Bailey R. C., Opeya J.,Ayieko B., Opiyo F.,

Agot K., Parker C., Ndinya­Achola J. O., Magoha G. A.,
Moses S.
Adult male circumcision: results of a standardized procedure in
Kisumu District, Kenya.
British Journal of Urology: Vol. 96: 1109­1113, 2005.

10. Magoha G.A.O.

Urological Foot Prints in Kenya: “ That Water May Flow”: A story

about Male Genital Cancer and Dysfunction.
Journal of Discovery and Innovation. Vol. 16: 5­19, 2004.

11. Reid G., Bhandari M., Magoha G.A.O., Bulbul M., Favero
M., Mignard J.P., and Schultz J.

Sterilisation and disinfection of Instruments used in Urology:

In Nosocomial and Health Care Associated Infections in Urology
pages 121­150, Eds. Naber K.G., Pechere J.C., Kumizawa J.,
Khoury S., Gerberding J.L., and Schaeffer A.J., WHO and IUCC
Health Publication 2001.

12. Magoha G.A.O., Mwanda W.O., and Afulo O.K.

Autologous transfusion in Surgical Practice at Kenyatta National

Hospital.
East African Medical Journal, Vol. 78: 564­567 November 2001.

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13. Magoha G.A.O. and Ngumi Z.W.W.

Renal transplantation during the 20th Century.

East African Medical Journal, Vol. 78: May 2001.

14. Magoha G.A.O.

Nocturnal enuresis.
East African Medical Journal, 77: 633­634, 2000.

15. Magoha G.A.O.

Cancer of the Penis at Kenyatta National Hospital.

East African Medical Journal, 77: 526­530, 2000.

16. Magoha G.A.O. and Magoha O.B.

The current global status of female genital mutilation (FGM).

East African Medical Journal, 77: 64­68, 2000.

17. Magoha G.A.O.

The management and survival in advanced prostate cancer in

Nairobi.
East African Medical Journal, 77: 25­29, 2000.

18. Opot E.N., and Magoha G.A.O.

Testicular cancer at Kenyatta National Hospital.

East African Medical Journal, 77: 80­85, 2000.

19. Magoha G.A.O.

Sildenafil (Viagra) in the management of male erectile dysfunction

in Nairobi.
East African Medical Journal, 77: 76­79, 2000.
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20. Magoha G.A.O.

Missed Torsion of the testis.

Health Journal, 3: 52­55, 1999.

21. Magoha G.A.O.

Circumcision in various Nigerian and Kenyan hospitals.

East African Medical Journal, 76: 583­586, 1999.

22. Magoha G.A.O., and Ngumi Z.W.W.

The training of surgeons in Kenya at the University of Nairobi,

Kenyatta National Hospital.
East African Medical Journal, 76: 462­464, 1999.

23. Magoha G.A.O.

Ureteric injuries.
East African Medical Journal, 76: 181­183, 1999.

24. Magoha G.A.O.

The Management of male erectile dysfunction: A review.

East African Medical Journal, 75: 623­627, 1998.

25. Ayumba B.R., and Magoha G.A.O.

Epidemiological aspects of Fournier’s Gangrene at Kenyatta

National Hospital.
East African Medical Journal, 75: 582­585, 1998.

26. Magoha G.A.O.

Local infiltration and spermatic cord block for inguinal, scrotal

and testicular surgery.
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 East African Medical Journal, 75: 575­577, 1998.

27. Ayumba B.R., and Magoha G.A.O.

Management of Fournier’s Gangrene at Kenyatta National

Hospital.
East African Medical Journal, 75: 370­373, 1998.

28. Magoha G.A.O.

Finasteride in the treatment of patients with moderate symptoms

of benign prostatic Hyperplasia.
East African Medical Journal, 75: 260­263, 1998.

29. Magoha G.A.O.

Benign and malignant prostatic obstruction.

East African Medical Journal, 75: 257­259, 1998.

30. Magoha G.A.O.

Nosocomial infection of the urinary tract: Pattern of antibiotic use

and drug Resistance.
East African Medical Journal, 74: 190­194, 1997.

31. Magoha G.A.O.

Effect of Ageing on androgen levels in elderly males.

East African Medical Journal, 74: 642­644, 1977.

32. Magoha G.A.O.

Screening and Early detection for prostate cancer.

East African Medical Journal, 74: 664­666, 1997.

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33. Magoha G.A.O.

Medical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

East African Medical Journal, 73: 453­456,1996.

34. Magoha G.A.O.

Implications and therapeutic considerations for BPH of the

anatomical basis of incidental carcinoma of the prostate.
Proc. Assoc. Surg. East Africa, March 1996.

35. Magoha G.A.O.

Ten years experience with chronic prostatitis in Africans.

East African Medical Journal, 73: 176­178, 1996.
36. Magoha G.A.O.

Bilateral primary malignant lymphoma of the testis: A case report.

East African Medical Journal, 73: 151­152, 1996.

37. Magoha G.A.O.

Testicular Torsion salvage rate in Africans in Nairobi.

East African Medical Journal, 72: 758­760, 1995.

38. Magoha G.A.O.

Torsion of the testis and testicular appendages: A diagnostic

dilemma or ignorance?
Proceedings of the second biennial conference of the Pan African
Urological Surgeons Association (PAUSA) held in Nairobi, page 10,
September 1995.

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39. Magoha G.A.O.

Testicular Cancer in Nigerians.

East African Medical Journal, 72: 554­556, 1995.

40. Magoha G.A.O.

Management of carcinoma of the penis: A review.

East African Medical Journal, 72: 547­550, 1995.

41. Magoha G.A.O.

Cancer of the male genital tract.

East African Medical Journal, 72: 545­546, 1995.

42. Magoha G.A.O.

Priapism: A historical and update review.

East African Medical Journal, 72: 399­401, 1995.

43. Magoha G.A.O., and Kaale R.F.

Epidemiological and clinical aspects of carcinoma of the penis at

Kenyatta National Hospital.
East African Medical Journal, 72: 360­364, 1995.

44. Magoha G.A.O.

Epidemiological and clinical aspects of incidental carcinoma of

the prostate in Africans: Experience at the Lagos University
Teaching Hospital, Lagos and Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
East African Medical Journal, 72: 283­288, 1995.

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45. Magoha G.A.O.

The status of medical ethics in Kenya today.

Medicus, 14: 75­78, 1995.

46. Magoha G.A.O.

The role of varicocelectomy in the management of infertile males

with varicoceles.
East African Medical Journal, 71: 800­802, 1994.

47. Magoha G.A.O.

Urolithiasis.
East African Medical Journal, 67: 681­683, 1990.

48. Magoha G.A.O.

Prognosis in poorly differentiated carcinoma of the prostate.

Nairobi Journal of Medicine, 16: 17­19, 1990.

49. Magoha G.A.O.

Transperineal Trucut needle biopsy of the prostate: A prospective

Study.
Medicom, 10: 12­13, 1990.

50. Magoha G.A.O.

Subcapsular Orchidectomy in the management of prostatic

carcinoma in Nigerians.
East African Medical Journal, 66: 400­403, 1989.

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51. Magoha G.A.O.

Testicular torsion salvage rate in Nigerians in Lagos.

East African Medical Journal, 66: 324­327, 1989.

52. Magoha G.A.O.

Low dose clomiphane citrate therapy in oligospermic men with

idiopathic primary infertility.
Nairobi Journal of Medicine, Vol. 15:42­45, 1988.

53. Osegbe D.N., Ogunkua A., and Magoha, G.A.O

Testicular torsion rate in Nigerians.

Tropical and Geographic Medicine Journal 39: 372­374, 1987.

54. Rowe I.F.,Magoha G.A.O., Elmalik F., Whitwam J.G.,

Williams G. and Pepys M.D.

Measurement of serum C­Reactive protein concentration after

renal transplantation.
Journal of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation 2: 39­41,
1987.

55. Magoha, G.A.O.

Primary carcinoma of the prostate in Nigerians as seen at the

Lagos University Teaching Hospital.
Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the final examination in Urology,
F.M.C.S.(urol), 1985.

56. Magoha, G.A.O., Odunjo E.O., and Amaku E.O.

Incidental carcinoma in surgically resected prostates in Nigerians.

Nigerian Quarterly Journal of Hospital Medicine (3): 9­12, 1985.

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57. Elesha S.O., Magoha G.A.O., and Ketiku K.K.

Primary malignant lymphoma of the breast.

Nigerian Quarterly Journal of Hospital Medicine(2): 15­19, 1984.

58. Magoha G.A.O., Ojeifo J.O., and Ashiru O.A.

The effect of exogenous testosterone on the testicular histology

in male rats.
Proceedings of American Society of Andrology, Philadelphia
Pennsylvania.
(1): K35, 1983.

59. Osegbe D.N. and Magoha G.A.O.

The effect of rectal examination on serum acid phosphatase

levels in benign and malignant prostatic disease.
Postgraduate Medical Journal (58): 763­766, 1982.

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NATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND DENTISTS BOARD

FROM 1999 TO DATE

Was elected a member of the Medical Practitioners and Dentists

Board in 1999 and subsequently elected Chairman of the Boards
Private Practice Committee charged with the regulation of medical
practice in Kenya. In this capacity, I have inspected most of the
Government and Private Medical institutions countrywide over the
past five years. I am also a member of the Finance Committee of the
Board.

2. MEMBER OF THE ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR

AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST, INDIA, PAKISTAN AND TURKEY – 1988 TO
2001

As a member of the erectile dysfunction advisory council, I

represented Eastern and Central Africa including Kenya, Uganda,
Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Zaire and Central
African Republic.

3. PARON OF THE OLD STAREHIAN MEDICS ­ 1997 TO DATE

Old Starehe Boys who have become doctors provide free and regular
general medical and specialist care to the current students of
Starehe Boys Centre at no cost.

4. MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF ST. MARY’S SCHOOL,

YALA.

5. EXTERNAL EXAMINER IN SURGERY FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF DAR

ES SALAAM SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MUHIMBILI MEDICAL
CENTRE.

6. VISITING CONSULTANT UROLOGIST AND SURGEON TO THE

NAIROBI HOSPITAL, NAIROBI.

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7. VISITING CONSULTANT UROLOGIST AND SURGEON TO THE AGA
KHAN HOSPITAL, NAIROBI.

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AND GRANTS

1. The Association of African Universities (INTERAF) Scholarship.

2. The German Academic Exchange (DAAD) Scholarship.

3. The Lagos University Teaching Hospital Scholarship.

RESEARCH COLLABORATION

1. With MSD Pharmaceuticals in, 1995 – Marcel Ngira

2. With Pfizer International, 1998 – B. Onyango

3. With University of Manitoba, Current – Steve Moses

4. University of Washington Seattle, Current – Bob Bailey

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES FOR DRUGS USED FOR

TREATMENT OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION.

1. As distinguished Professor of Surgery and Urology and a member of

Erectile Dysfunction Advisory Council, launched sildenafil (VIAGRA)
for Pfizer International Limited in Nairobi Kenya in December 1998.

2. Launched Sildenafil (VIAGRA) for Pfizer International Limited in

Kampala, Uganda in December 1998.

3. Launched Tadalafil (CIALIS) for Eli Lilly Company Limited in Dar es

Salaam, Tanzania in 2003.

4. Launched Tadalafil (CIALIS) for Eli Lilly Company Limited in Accra

Ghana in February 2004.

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FIELDS OF CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

(A) CANCER OF THE MALE GENITAL TRACT

1. PROSTATE CANCER

Engaged in the continuos study of the Epidemiology and Clinical

Behaviour of Prostate Cancer in black Africans in Collaboration with
the Universities of Lagos and Dakar. Is Prostate Cancer a more
clinically malignant disease in Black Africans and Africans in
diaspora?

2. CANCER OF THE PENIS

Engaged in the continuos study of all aspects of Cancer of Penis in

Africans. The incidence and general Epidemiology of this Cancer and
its relationship with circumcision in adolescence and adults are
some of the phenomena being studied.

3. TESTICULAR CANCER

Engaged in a study to confirm my findings in Nigeria that Testicular

Cancer is rare among black Africans.

(B) DOES CIRCUMCISION PREVENT HIV?

Currently involved in a collaborative study with the University of

Manitoba, Canada, and the University of Washington Seattle USA at
the Lumumba Health Centre in Kisumu. This is controlled
Randomised Clinical Study on the effect of circumcision on the
incidence of HIV in Kisumu.

(C) MALE ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

Currently involved in research on the incidence of male erectile

dysfunction in this locality. Also involved in the Medicalisation and
Destigmatisation of the disease in this locality.

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INAUGURAL LECTURE

Delivered at the multipurpose 8­4­4 Hall of the University of Nairobi on the

9th of October 2003. This was the 35th Inaugural Lecture at the University
of Nairobi. The topic was “Urological Foot Prints in Kenya, that Water May
Flow, a Story about Male Genital Cancer and Dysfunction”.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

1. Enjoys wide reading of International current affairs.

2. Walking and Jogging.

3. Enjoys Classical Music.

4. Reading History.

5. Gardening and tree planting.

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REFEREES

1. Prof. Bethwel Allan Ogot

Chancellor
Moi University
Moi University Kisumu Office
P.O. Box 2034
KISUMU.
FAX: 05723374
TEL: 05723348, 05723367, 0722449736

2. Dr. Edah Gachukia

Chairperson
Moi University Council
and
Chairperson (Inter­Public University Councils Consultative Forum)
P.O. Box 21389
NAIROBI 00505
TEL. 574409, 570913, 571923, 0722727099

3. Professor Nimrod Bwibo (Professor of Paediatrics)

Chairman
Maseno University Council
and
Former Deputy Vice­Chancellor (Academic Affairs)
University of Nairobi
P.O. Box 17676 Kenyatta National Hospital
NAIROBI 00200
TEL. 0722375285, 0733801567

4. Professor Francis John Gichaga

Professor of Civil Engineering
University of Nairobi
and
Former Vice­Chancellor
University of Nairobi
P.O. Box 30197 00100
NAIROBI
TEL. 0722512487

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