Lutawo Ouma
Nairobi
Summary
Seasoned Medical Advisor with comprehensive knowledge of medical processes, policies and procedures. Highly motivated with over 8 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and 7 years in Patient management. Adept at working on different health and educational projects with various stakeholders ranging from governments and health workers to patients and patient groups across the globe.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Advisor (Women's Health, Ophthalmology and Oncology )
Bayer South, East and West Africa
Nairobi
08.2022 - Current
- Coordination of exchange and dissemination of scientific, educational and research related information to various stakeholders globally, including health care professionals , health organizations, patients and patient groups.
- Monitoring industry developments related to relevant therapeutic areas.
- Conduction of research into new developments in the medical field.
- Development of over 8 strategic plans in 8 years.
- Development of effective relationships with key influencers and external organizations and stakeholders, including patient-groups.
- Analysis of data from clinical trials and studies to provide insights into trends or patterns.
- Review of clinical protocols, guidelines and standards of care.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Medical Advisor (Women's Health and Ophthalmology)
Bayer East Africa Ltd
Nairobi
10.2018 - Current
- Exchange and dissemination of scientific, educational and research related information
- Thought Leader identification, profiling, segmentation and strategy and engagement planning
- Participation and Networking in Congresses and Conventions
- Coordination of scientific educational activities and Advisory Boards
- Implementation and coordination of patient engagement activities and patient awareness activities
- Patient Focused Customer Interaction Champion and Training.
Lead Medical Science Liaison
Bayer East Africa Ltd
Nairobi
04.2016 - Current
- Exchange and dissemination of scientific, educational and research related information
- Thought Leader identification, profiling, segmentation and strategy and engagement planning
- Participation and Networking in Congresses and Conventions
- Coordination of scientific educational activities and Advisory Boards.
Medical Officer
AAR Health Services
Nairobi
11.2011 - 04.2016
- Clinical: Manage Out-patient and Emergency cases presenting at the Clinic
- Teaching and Training: Organize and Participate in Continuous Medical Education sessions
- Participate in Monthly hospital Mortality meetings
- Offer Health Education through health talks
- Organize the Clinic Doctors' Rota.
Medical Officer
Kerugoya District Hospital
Kerugoya
04.2011 - 11.2011
- Clinical: Manage Obstetric and Gynecological Inpatient and Emergency Cases, including performing surgical procedures like Caesarian sections and Laparotomies for ectopic pregnancies
- Take Hospital Calls in all the wards- Medical, Paediatric, Surgical, Obstetrics and Gynecological
- Teaching and Training: Teaching and training of Medical and Clinical Officer interns in the ward
- Participate in Continuous Medical Education sessions
- Participate in Monthly hospital Mortality meetings.
Medical Officer
Nyeri Provincial General Hospital
Nyeri
02.2011 - 03.2011
- Clinical: Manage Outpatient and Emergency Cases (Medical, Surgical, Paediatric, Obstetric and Gynaecological) in the Hospital's Outpatient and Emergency (Casualty) departments
- Take surgical calls in the Hospital
- Teaching and Training: Teaching and training of Clinical Officer students and Clinical Officer interns in the ward
- Participate in Continuous Medical Education sessions
- Participate in Monthly hospital Mortality meetings.
Medical Officer Intern
Nyeri Provincial General Hospital
Nyeri
02.2010 - 02.2011
Gynaecological
- Clinical: Manage Inpatient and Emergency Cases in the Medical, Surgical, Paediatric, GynaecologicalGynaecological wards and the Intensive Care Unit
- Teaching and Training: Teaching and training of Clinical Officer students and Clinical Officer interns in the ward
- Participate in Continuous Medical Education sessions
- Participate in preparation and presentation of Monthly hospital Mortality meetings.
Education
University of Strathclyde and Celcis
08.2022
Nairobi University School of Public Health
12.2021
Graduate Institute Geneva
10.2021
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
12.2017
University of Washington - Department of Global Health
09.2017
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
04.2017
Geneva Centre for Education and Research in Humanitarian Action (CERAH)
03.2015
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
05.2012
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) -
Moi University, School of Medicine
12-2009
Skills
- Medical education and Advisory boards
- Stakeholder Management
- Research skills
- Computer Application skills including Word, Power-point and Excel
- Medical data management
- Patient Education
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Sound decision-making abilities
- Interdisciplinary team coordination
Languages
- English
- Kiswahili
- Luo
Personal Information
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Kenyan
Membership Of Professional Bodies
- Member, Moi University Alumni Association
- Member, Kenya Medical Association (KMA)
- Member, Kenya Medical Practitioners' and Dentists Union
References
- Dr. Livasha Mudaly, Medical Lead, Bayer Pty Ltd, +27 82 825 1711 , livasha.mudaly@bayer.com
- Richard Makoha, Medical Director, Bayer EA Ltd , +254 726 939 000, rmmukanda@gmail.com
- Dr. Patricia Ongwen,Deputy Project Director, Jhpiego, +254 722 210 196, pat.ongwen@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Reading
- Music
- Socializing
- Cooking
Community Service
CelcisKerugoyaKerugoya
- Providing free health services to patients during Health Camps at Various regions in Kenya
- Visitation and volunteering at Various Children homes and hospitals. E.g. Nyumbani Children's home, New Life Home for abandoned babies, Children's Cancer Ward(1E) at Kenyatta National Hospital
Timeline
Medical Advisor (Women's Health, Ophthalmology and Oncology )
Bayer South, East and West Africa
08.2022 - Current
Medical Advisor (Women's Health and Ophthalmology)
Bayer East Africa Ltd
10.2018 - Current
Lead Medical Science Liaison
Bayer East Africa Ltd
04.2016 - Current
Medical Officer
AAR Health Services
11.2011 - 04.2016
Medical Officer
Kerugoya District Hospital
04.2011 - 11.2011
Medical Officer
Nyeri Provincial General Hospital
02.2011 - 03.2011
Medical Officer Intern
Nyeri Provincial General Hospital
02.2010 - 02.2011
University of Strathclyde and Celcis
Nairobi University School of Public Health
Graduate Institute Geneva
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
University of Washington - Department of Global Health
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Geneva Centre for Education and Research in Humanitarian Action (CERAH)
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) -
Moi University, School of Medicine
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