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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Morgan Otido

Morgan Otido

Consultant General Surgeon
Western

Summary

Hardworking,Passionate and skilled surgeon who is patient focused and experienced in surgery. Keen to advance skills in minimally invasive surgery and to provide optimal, evidence based medicine care and improve my research skills

Am reliable , driven and passionate with the aim to improve patient outcomes . Worked in a high volume centre with a wide range of surgical specialities

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Consultant General Surgeon

Ministry Of Defence Kenya
12.2021 - Current
  • Performing Elective and Emergency surgical procedures including appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs .
  • Performed regular rounds to, discussing patient condition and coordinating care.
  • Monitoring patient health condition pre and post surgery and their clinic follow up.
  • Supervising COSECSA surgical residents - doing weekly lectures teaching and supervising in theatre
  • Ensuring medical officers, clinical officers and interns are up to date in their patient follow up and signing their logbooks.
  • Determining areas for improvement and implemented theatre processes to ensure smooth running of the surgical suite.
  • Creating monthly staff and resource management allocations for surgeries.
  • Introduced the Endoscopy Unit and Currently building capacity for Laparascopic surgery

Junior Consultant General Surgeon

AIC Kapsowar Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2021


  • Covering the surgical outpatient clinic on a daily basis
  • Running both the laparoscopy and endoscopy suites
  • Compile monthly surgical data
  • Morbidity and mortality reports
  • Surgical CMEs to the theatre and emergency department teams
  • Daily ward rounds on pre and post operative patients with
  • Ensuring completion of the daily elective theatre list
  • Attend to all emergencies and ensure appropriate referrals

General Surgery Resident

AIC Kijabe Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2020


  • Daily ward rounds to monitor progress , ensure updated vitals , and close follow up on medication
  • Communicating & rounding on critical patients with the consultant with daily update on patient records
  • Teaching and supervising other residents, interns and medical officers
  • Pre Operative patient preparation – updated consent , and proper laboratory work up
  • Making the monthly call schedule
  • Audit of the general surgery service to monitor mortality rates , surgical site infection and other surgical complications

Medical Officer

West Pokot County
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Investigating and diagnosing sick and injured patients on their ailments and then arranging appropriate treatments for them.
  • Updating and maintaining accurate patient records.
  • Advising patients on health education matters.
  • Supervising other administrative and junior healthcare staff.
  • Prescribing medical prescriptions to patients.
  • Organizing specialist clinics for pregnant mother, diabetes, surgery etc.

Medical Officer Intern

Ministry Of Health
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, history taking, and examination and for senior Reviews.
  • Discharged patients and scheduled their reviews in specialist clinics.
  • Assisting in surgical cases and ensuring patient recovery up to time of discharge
  • Day to day running of daily and special clinics and maintaining proper patient records
  • Maternity ward experience, with ability to do emergency obstetric surgical procedures

Volunteer

Nazareth Hospital
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Shadowing the medical officer interns in the various rotations and helping in patient care

IT Technician

CMDA Kenya
11.2014 - 12.2014
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and Website
  • Creating promotional videos and posters.

Education

Fellowship in General Surgery - General Surgery

COSECSA
Arusha, Tanzania
12.2020

Diploma - General Surgery

Loma Linda University
12.2020

Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery - Medicine

University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2013

Certificate - High School

Friends School Kamusinga
Kimilili, Kenya
11.2006

Primary School Certificate - Primary School

MGBP School
Misikhu, Kenya
11.2002

Skills

Surgery including orthopeaedics

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Certification

Advanced Trauma and Life Support

Courses and Conferences

I have attended various surgical conferences and courses to improve my surgical skills including trauma course and surgical skills improvement course

I have also been at conferences aimed and increasing and improving minimal access surgey

Timeline

Surgical Society of kenya Workshops

04-2023

Advanced Trauma and Life Support

03-2023

Advanced Cardiac And Life Support

03-2023

Senior Consultant General Surgeon

Ministry Of Defence Kenya
12.2021 - Current

Junior Consultant General Surgeon

AIC Kapsowar Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2021

Hand Surgery Workshop on Wide Awake Local Anaesthesia

08-2020

Basic Sciences, surgical skills and ATLS

02-2017

Management of Surgical Emegencies

08-2016

General Surgery Resident

AIC Kijabe Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2020

Medical Officer

West Pokot County
05.2015 - 12.2015

IT Technician

CMDA Kenya
11.2014 - 12.2014

Medical Officer Intern

Ministry Of Health
04.2014 - 04.2015

Volunteer

Nazareth Hospital
01.2014 - 03.2014

Emergency Obstretic and Neonatal Care

11-2013

Fellowship in General Surgery - General Surgery

COSECSA

Diploma - General Surgery

Loma Linda University

Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery - Medicine

University of Nairobi

Certificate - High School

Friends School Kamusinga

Primary School Certificate - Primary School

MGBP School

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