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Austin Omune

DR
Nairobi

Summary

Experienced medical doctor with over 10 years of clinical practice in emergency and inpatient settings, including leadership roles at one of East Africa's busiest referral hospitals. Demonstrated proficiency in implementing evidence-based clinical protocols, leading CME programs, and driving quality improvement initiatives. Co-founder of a health-tech company that has introduced innovative medical technologies adopted by key hospitals and organizations. Skilled in therapeutic area planning, stakeholder engagement, product development, and regulatory alignment, specializing in integrating WHO-compliant solutions and digital health tools.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Senior Medical Officer - Casualty & Emergency Department

The Nairobi Hospital
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
08.2017 - Current
  • Led emergency care for over 20,000 patients annually, ensuring rapid stabilization and coordinated critical care
  • Facilitated bi-monthly CME sessions and implemented an advanced wound care protocol at Warwick Outpatient Centre
  • Optimized patient flow by redesigning insurance form processes to reduce rejections and admission delays
  • Reviewed and contributed to clinical protocol updates aligned with national care standards

Advisory Board Member

GAIA AccuTech Limited
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
11.2024 - Current
  • Advise on clinical integration of digital mental health tools, including AR/VR and AI-based consultation
  • Contribute to strategy for digital health product design and implementation

Co-Founder & C.M.O

Negus Med Limited
Nairobi
02.2018 - 03.2025
  • Founded a healthcare company delivering medical devices and digital health solutions to address clinical equipment and workflow gaps in East Africa
  • Led product development in wound care, biomedical devices, and EMR systems, increasing adoption by 40% in pilot hospitals including KNH
  • Secured partnerships with top-tier hospitals and collaborated with the hospitals under Ministry of Health and Ministry of Defence
  • Delivered over 30 CME sessions and 1 international workshop, enhancing clinical education and awareness
  • Provided strategic advisory on product compliance and market readiness aligned with WHO standards and MOH regulations

Co-Founder

AdrenalinFix Travel & Consulting
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Built a niche travel brand for healthcare professionals and achieved 25% YoY growth before successful exit

Medical Officer - Surgical Ward & ICU

Nairobi West Hospital
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Provided post-operative care to over 1,000 inpatients and managed critical ICU cases
  • Participated in emergency responses and interdisciplinary ward rounds for high-risk patients
  • Led a 7-member team to expand operations in the Kitengela outpatient center, driving a 35% increase in patient volume through operational upgrades and improved service delivery

Education

HealthCare Management And Finance Specialization -

COURSERA
Michigan
04.2025 - Current

Mini-MBA -

Sinapis Business School
Nairobi
11.2020 - 07.2021

MBChB - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

University of Nairobi
Nairobi
01.2010 - 01.2016

Skills

  • Strategic therapeutic development

  • Product registration management

  • Safety event evaluation

  • CME program development

  • Medical officer liaison

  • WHO guidelines implementation

  • Safety data assessment

  • Data integration

  • Research literature analysis

  • Medical training facilitation

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Awards

  • Top 12 Social Impact Entrepreneurs - Stanbic Foundation / USADF, 2023
  • Top 30 Investing in Innovation - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation / I3, 2022

Software

Python 3, Powerpoint, CRM

Timeline

HealthCare Management And Finance Specialization -

COURSERA
04.2025 - Current

Advisory Board Member

GAIA AccuTech Limited
11.2024 - Current

Mini-MBA -

Sinapis Business School
11.2020 - 07.2021

Co-Founder & C.M.O

Negus Med Limited
02.2018 - 03.2025

Senior Medical Officer - Casualty & Emergency Department

The Nairobi Hospital
08.2017 - Current

Co-Founder

AdrenalinFix Travel & Consulting
01.2017 - 01.2018

Medical Officer - Surgical Ward & ICU

Nairobi West Hospital
01.2016 - 09.2017

MBChB - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

University of Nairobi
01.2010 - 01.2016
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