ODENYO A. STELLA
Busia kenya
Delays and detours do not mean you missed out
Dr. Stella Odenyo
Work Preference
Location Preference
HybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsSummary
Medical Officer delivering patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care for 20+ patients in a day across ward and surgical settings. Coordinates 16–30 patient investigations per week, documents cases clearly, and presents 13+ cases during ward rounds to support timely decisions. Performs procedures within scope of competency while counseling patients and families on care plans and recovery. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
Languages
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
Work History
Medical Officer
Royalstar Family Hospital
11.2025 - Current
- Duties included:
- Clerked patients, arranged investigations, and counseled patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care to support informed decision-making.
- Maintained comprehensive clinical documentation, presented cases clearly during ward rounds, and performed surgeries within competency to ensure quality patient care.
- Royalstar Family Hospital Nov 2025- Up-to-date
Medical Officer Intern
Makueni County Referral Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Duties included:
- Clerked patients, performed relevant investigations, guided patients and relatives on diagnoses, treatment and follow-up, documented and updated patient notes, presented cases concisely during ward rounds, and performed surgeries within scope.
- Makueni County Referral Hospital | Makueni | Aug 2024 – Sept 2025
Clinical Officer
Sagam Community Hospital
03.2013 - 10.2016
- Diagnosed and treated various medical conditions, performed minor surgical procedures, documented and reported health data to relevant authorities, referred patients to specialists or higher-level health care facilities, trained and supervised healthcare workers.
- Oversaw patient admissions and discharge processes to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Coordinated interdepartmental communication to ensure quality patient care.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on hospital protocols and procedures.
Clinical Officer Intern
Kapkatet District Hospital
11.2011 - 11.2012
- Taking patients’ history, drug prescription, conducting deliveries, performing minor surgeries and immunization of children.
- Kapkatet District Hospital | Kericho | Nov 2011 - Nov 2012
Presiding Officer – party primaries
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
01.2012 - 01.2012
- Presiding Officer – party primaries.
- Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission | Busia | Jan 2012
- Developed and implemented voter education programs to enhance public awareness of electoral processes.
- Coordinated logistics for election materials distribution, ensuring timely delivery to designated polling stations.
- Trained and supervised staff on electoral procedures, promoting adherence to regulatory standards and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery - IT
01-2023
Attained a degree in Medicine, Surgery and/with IT.
Diploma - Clinical Medicine and Surgery
01-2011
Attained Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined
01-2005
GPA: B (plain)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined
01-2001
GPA: 365/500
Skills
Patient assessment
Diagnosis & treatment
Emergency triage
Minor surgical procedures
Obstetric care
Basic life support certification
Advanced cardiac life support
Inpatient case management
Clinical documentation
Ward round presentation
Referral management
Patient counseling
Supervision & mentoring
Infection prevention & control
Electronic medical records
Interests
Reading, Travelling, Exercising, Making friends
The first Kenya National Malaria Forum
Attended the forum as a speaker.
Certification
MBChB with IT
Professional publications – Medical
- Omullo, F. P., Odenyo, S. A., Mutua, B. M., Odoyo, M. O., Gogo, H. M., Obung’a B. O. (2025). Fatal small bowel perforation complicating intestinal obstruction in pregnancy: A case report, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40933936/
- Ramanathan, A., Gwer, S., Imbamba, J. L., Odenyo, S., Omoto, J., Bailey, R. C. (2022). Validation of Chloe SED, a Low-Cost, Reusable Syringe Extension Device for the Provision of Paracervical Analgesia [A21], https://share.google/BeEG9tryoICyEsc0L
- Burke, T. F., Nelson, B. D., Kandler, T., Altawil Z., Rogo, K., Imbamba, J., Odenyo, S., Pinder, L., Lozo, S., Guha, M., Eckardt, M. J. (2016). Evaluation of a ketamine-based anesthesia package for use in emergency cesarean delivery or emergency laparotomy when no anesthetist is available, https://share.google/qun11HHlgd1QG5Bwp
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Swahili
Upper intermediate (B2)
dholuo
Advanced (C1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Medical Officer - Royalstar Family Hospital
11.2025 - Current
Medical Officer Intern - Makueni County Referral Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2025
Clinical Officer - Sagam Community Hospital
03.2013 - 10.2016
Presiding Officer – party primaries - Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
01.2012 - 01.2012
Clinical Officer Intern - Kapkatet District Hospital
11.2011 - 11.2012
St. Mary's Burumba Primary School - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE),
Mukumu Girls High School - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE),
Lake Institute of Tropical Medicine - Diploma, Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Maseno University - Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery, IT