Nicholas Nyamai Kasyoki
MBChB, MBA (Healthcare Management), Dip PEC(SA), FCS-ECSA [Gen Surg]Senior Registrar – General Surgery
Mombasa
Summary
Qualified General Surgeon and Senior Registrar in General Surgery with fellowship training under the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), awarded in December 2025. Dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based surgical care with a focus on patient safety, precision, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Holds an MBA in Healthcare Management with a keen interest in clinical leadership, hospital systems improvement, and healthcare entrepreneurship.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Registrar-General Surgery
Mater Hospital
01.2026 - Current
- Actively participate in hospital-wide initiatives to improve patient satisfaction scores by creating a supportive and efficient environment for both patients and staff.
- Mentoring junior registrars and residents, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing professional growth.
- Managing complex medical cases for improved patient outcomes and reduced length of stay.
- Performing thorough clinical assessments to establish accurate diagnoses while considering the full range of differential possibilities.
Medical Officer – Emergency Department
The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
02.2018 - Current
- Managing acute medical and surgical emergencies in a tertiary-level facility.
- Collaborating with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Utilizing electronic medical records for documentation and patient tracking.
- Upholding high standards of patient safety and emergency care delivery.
Registrar – General Surgery
Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Nairobi
01.2021 - 12.2025
- Perform and assist in a wide range of general and subspecialty surgical procedures.
- Manage surgical inpatients and ICU cases, including trauma, gastrointestinal, and soft tissue conditions.
- Conduct ward rounds, surgical clinics, and participate in operative planning and execution.
- Involved in mentorship and teaching of junior residents and medical students.
- Participate in morbidity and mortality reviews and quality improvement initiatives.
Medical Officer (Locum Positions)
Pandya Memorial Hospital – Mombasa / Equity Afia – Thika
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided outpatient consultations, diagnostic assessments, and treatment for general medical conditions.
- Promoted preventive health and chronic disease management through patient education.
Medical Officer Intern
Thika Level 5 Hospital – Thika, Kiambu County
03.2016 - 05.2017
- Rotated through General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Pediatrics.
- Acquired foundational clinical and surgical skills and enhanced multidisciplinary teamwork.
Education
M.D. - General Surgery
College of Surgeons of East, Central And Southern Africa (COSECSA)
NAirobi, Kenya 04.2001 -
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management
Strathmore Business School
Nairobi01.2021
Diploma - Emergency Medicine
The Aga Khan University Hospital
Nairobi01.2020
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB
Kampala International University, Western Campus
Uganda01.2016
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - KCSE
Kiaguthu Boys High School
Murang’a01.2009
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - KCPE
Citadel Academy
Mombasa01.2005
Skills
General & Emergency Surgery
Pre- and Post-operative Patient Management
Laparoscopic and Open Surgical Techniques
Health Systems and Quality Management
Clinical Leadership and Decision Making
Critical Care and Trauma Surgery
Patient Education and Counseling
Business and Healthcare Operations
MS Office and Electronic Medical Records
Administrative skills
References
- Martin S., Musumbi, MD, BSc RT, martin.musumbi@aku.edu, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Intensivist & Medical Director, Critical Care Services, Nairobi
- Benjamin W., Wachira, benjamin.wachira@aku.edu, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Nairobi
- John, Mwai, john.mwai@aku.edu, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Regional Business Development Manager, Nairobi
Accomplishments
- Vice President, Association of Medical Students, Kampala International University (2013–2015)
- Chairperson, Standing Committee on Medical Education, AMSKIU & FUMSA (2013–2015)
- Committee Member, Red Cross Society – Protection of Life, KIU Chapter (2015–2016)
- Certified First Aider, Uganda Red Cross Society
Affiliations
- Member, Surgical Society of Kenya
- Life Member, Uganda Red Cross Society
Timeline
Senior Registrar-General Surgery
Mater Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Registrar – General Surgery
Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Nairobi
01.2021 - 12.2025
Medical Officer – Emergency Department
The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
02.2018 - Current
Medical Officer (Locum Positions)
Pandya Memorial Hospital – Mombasa / Equity Afia – Thika
01.2017 - 01.2018
Medical Officer Intern
Thika Level 5 Hospital – Thika, Kiambu County
03.2016 - 05.2017
M.D. - General Surgery
College of Surgeons of East, Central And Southern Africa (COSECSA)
04.2001 -
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management
Strathmore Business School
Diploma - Emergency Medicine
The Aga Khan University Hospital
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB
Kampala International University, Western Campus
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - KCSE
Kiaguthu Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - KCPE
Citadel Academy