As has been the tradition for decades, members of the incoming 4th-year class of Moi University School of Medicine receive a stethoscope gift as they transition to start their clinical years of training.
Read MoreEver since she was a little girl, Dr. Brenda Chepkoech seemed destined to come to Indiana for medical training. This summer she completed rotations in nephrology, pulmonology and in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and now hopes to be part of the team that is slated to set up a PICU in Eldoret in the near future.
Read MoreThis summer AMPATH partners welcomed medical students and registrars from Moi University for 6-8 week clinical rotations.
Read MoreKenyan trainees reflected on their most impactful experiences both in and out of the hospital and how the rotations will shape their future careers.
Read MoreMembers of the incoming 4th-year class of Moi University School of Medicine received a stethoscope gift in a ceremony on April 6th.
Read MoreAlthough Kenyan surgical registrar (resident) Dr. Beryl Munda often found herself completely lost in the Indianapolis campus hospitals, her AMPATH educational exchange experience convinced her she was in exactly the right place professionally.
Read MoreSeven 5th-year Moi University School of Medicine students finally fulfilled the opportunity to complete their rotations hosted by AMPATH Consortium universities in the U.S. this summer.
Read MoreNew team leaders from the AMPATH Consortium arrive in Eldoret later this summer to begin work beside their Kenyan colleagues, educate medical trainees and improve healthcare through research and innovation.
Read MoreAfter multiple delays caused by COVID-19, three psychiatry registrars (residents) from Moi University School of Medicine spent the last two months at AMPATH Consortium member Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, learning about various aspects of psychiatry practice in the U.S.
Read MoreIn communities throughout western Kenya, AMPATH initiatives are supporting care, training and research to improve health by working in partnership to build public sector health systems and promote well-being.
Read MoreIU House in Eldoret was busy this spring and early summer with many visiting students, residents, staff members and guests from the AMPATH Consortium of academic health centers from around the world.
Read MoreCelebrations accompanied the opening of new Project ECHO digital learning facilities at Moi University, Port Victoria Sub-County Hospital and Iten County Referral Hospital that will improve knowledge sharing and capacity of health care workers across western Kenya.
Read MoreMembers of the incoming 4th year class of Moi University School of Medicine students received a stethoscope as a gift in an inspirational ceremony earlier this month.
Read MoreThrough their dedication to the Mwangaza Scholarship program, Tal and Betsy Bosin have assisted to train more than 2,100 Kenyan physicians
Read MoreIshani Shah, MD, is a third-year internal medicine-pediatrics (med-peds) resident at Indiana University School of Medicine. She was among the first trainees to complete a rotation at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital since the COVID pandemic began.
Read MoreBilal Jawed is a IU School of Medicine medical student and 2019 Slemenda Scholar. He returned to Eldoret earlier this year as a trainee under the supervision of AMPATH clinical faculty and shares one of his experiences. Warning: child loss
Read MoreApplications for the Fogarty Fellows and Scholars program for 2022-23 are now available. The Global Health Fellowship Program is a 12-month clinical research training program for post-doctorate trainees and doctoral students in the health professions in the US and post-doctorate trainees from low- and middle-income countries.
Read MoreWhen medical resident Shannon Kelley Oates, MD, FACE, learned about a new initiative Indiana University (IU) was starting in Kenya in 1990, she knew she had to go.
Read MoreKenyan and American physicians are excelling as stronger, more compassionate and effective care providers with the help of a transformational AMPATH training experience.
Read MoreBetween college and graduate school, Peace Corps volunteer Ken Kobe taught at a small secondary school in Port Victoria. Ken made a follow up visit to Kenya after he left the Peace Corps, but his love for Kenya was destined to remain long-distanced. Finally, 35 years later, he returned.
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