TONY KIMATHI KINJA
UGUNJA,KENYA
Summary
Ophthalmology resident pursuing a COECSA Fellowship, with over eight years of clinical experience and healthcare leadership responsibilities. Committed to advancing evidence-based ophthalmic practice, research, and improving access to quality eye care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENT- COECSA MTRH
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
2024.01 - Current
- Currently undertaking a four-year residency training programme in Ophthalmology, with clinical, surgical, and academic training in the diagnosis and management of ocular diseases.
- Actively involved in patient care, surgical training and research.
MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT
Ambira Sub County Hospital
2019.06 - 2024.01
- Supervised and evaluated the work activities of medical, nursing, laboratory,pharmacy, and other medical personnel
- Planned, organized and coordinated medical programs and clinical services in the hospital.
MEDICAL OFFICER
Ambira Sub County Hospital
2018.10 - 2024.01
- Attending to inpatients and conducting daily ward rounds
- Conducting special outpatient clinics (MOPC
- POPC, SOPC, & GOPC)
- Attending to emergencies both medical and surgical.
RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICER
Portflorence Hospital
2018.06 - 2018.10
- Oversaw daily practice operations, coordinating patient care, medical staff and hospital activities.
- Conducted both elective and emergency procedures.
INTERNSHIP-MEDICAL OFFICER
Siaya County Referral Hospital
2017.03 - 2018.03
- A 13 week rotation in four major disciplines under supervision.
- Ensuring patient management is in line with set MOH, WHO, and UNHCR guidelines and protocols
- Participated in conducting special clinics (MOPC, POPC, GOPC and SOPC).
- Conducted both obstetric and surgical procedures under supervision.
PRE-INTERNSHIP- MEDICAL OFFICER
Kenyatta National Hospital
2016.06 - 2016.09
- 4-week rotation in four major disciplines
- Ensuring patient management is in line with set MOH, WHO, and UNHCR guidelines and protocols.
Education
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY -
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL & TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
TANZANIA 2010.10 - 2016.03
DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL MEDICINE -
SENGEREMA CLINICAL OFFICER'S TRAINING CENTRE
TANZANIA 2006.09 - 2009.07
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -
MOI FORCES ACADEMY
KENYA 2000.02 - 2003.11
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION -
LAIKIPIA AIR BASE PRIMARY SCHOOL
KENYA 1992.01 - 1999.11
Skills
Clinical
Ophthalmic examination, diagnosis, and management across broad range of eye conditions, through residency programme
Planning & Organisation
Track clinical activities against Annual Work Plan, report outcomes, and document lessons learned
Problem Solving
Assess complex situations and make sound, evidence-based decisions, including under clinical pressure
Reporting
Write clear statistical and clinical reports for medical and administrative use
Communication
Listen to patients, understand their concerns, and relay them clearly to thwider team
ICT
Proficient in Microsoft Office, data handling, and clinical documentation
Certification
KMPDC REG NO. A11439
REFEREES
DR.GEORGE NYAKITI
CHIEF GENERAL SURGEON
SIAYA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
0725108818
DR. MICHAEL ODUOR
MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT
SIAYA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
0723820965
DR.ALLAN CHAWIYA
OBSTETRIC AND GYNAECOLOGY
SIAYA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
0716313086
Timeline
OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENT- COECSA MTRH
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
2024.01 - Current
MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT
Ambira Sub County Hospital
2019.06 - 2024.01
MEDICAL OFFICER
Ambira Sub County Hospital
2018.10 - 2024.01
RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICER
Portflorence Hospital
2018.06 - 2018.10
INTERNSHIP-MEDICAL OFFICER
Siaya County Referral Hospital
2017.03 - 2018.03
PRE-INTERNSHIP- MEDICAL OFFICER
Kenyatta National Hospital
2016.06 - 2016.09
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY -
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL & TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
2010.10 - 2016.03
DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL MEDICINE -
SENGEREMA CLINICAL OFFICER'S TRAINING CENTRE
2006.09 - 2009.07
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -
MOI FORCES ACADEMY
2000.02 - 2003.11
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION -
LAIKIPIA AIR BASE PRIMARY SCHOOL
1992.01 - 1999.11