Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Personal Information
Membership Of Professional Bodies
References
Hobbies and Interests
Community Service
Timeline
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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
2022.08 - 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
2018.10 - 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
2016.04 - 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
2011.11 - 2016.04
  • 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
2011.04 - 2011.11
  • 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
2011.02 - 2011.03
  • 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
2010.02 - 2011.02
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
2009-12

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
2022.08 - Current

Medical Advisor (Women's Health and Ophthalmology)

Bayer East Africa Ltd
2018.10 - Current

Lead Medical Science Liaison

Bayer East Africa Ltd
2016.04 - Current

Medical Officer

AAR Health Services
2011.11 - 2016.04

Medical Officer

Kerugoya District Hospital
2011.04 - 2011.11

Medical Officer

Nyeri Provincial General Hospital
2011.02 - 2011.03

Medical Officer Intern

Nyeri Provincial General Hospital
2010.02 - 2011.02

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
Lutawo Ouma