CURRICULUM VITAE DR. WYCKLIFFE KAISHA OTSIANYI MBchB (UON), MMed (Surg) Box 368-00202, Nairobi-Kenya. Tel: 0722217632 Email: Wyksa2000@uonbi.ac.ke Wyksa2000@yahoo.com 1
Table of contents 1. Personal details. 3 2. Education/Qualifications..3 3. Teaching experience.3 4. Student supervision.4 a. Supervision of post-graduate projects..4 b. Supervision of undergraduate projects.4 c. Ongoing post-graduate supervision..4 5. Academic publications.5 a. Refereed journal articles..5 b. Published case reports.6 c. Thesis..6 6. Papers in conferences, workshops, seminars..7 7. Conferences, workshops, seminar attendance 8 8. Invited lectures 9 9. Examiner-ship..9 10. Journal article reviews.9 11. Consultancies..9 12. Scientific meetings organization.9 13. Administrative/ leadership positions.10 14. Professional body membership...10 15. Courses and training attendance 10 16. Scholarships/ fellowships...10 17. Referees..11 2
1. PERSONAL DETAILS Name: Dr. Wyckliffe Kaisha Otsianyi Place of Birth: Vihiga District Residence: Nairobi Nationality: Kenyan Date of Birth: 1975 October 24 th Marital Status: Married 2. EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS a) Ongoing: Registration for PhD in Human Anatomy. b) 2011-2012 Fellowship in Hepatobiliopancreatic surgery and Liver Transplants, CLBS, Apollo Hospital. c) 2010 : Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery, World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons ( WALS) d) 2003 to 2007: Masters of Medicine in Surgery, University of Nairobi. e) 1994 2000: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) University of Nairobi f) 1989 1992: Musingu High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary (K.C.S.E) (Grade A-) g) 1981 1988: Zululu Primary School Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E) Score 68/72. 3. TEACHING EXPERIENCE a) 2008 to date: Lecturer, Department of Human anatomy, University of Nairobi. b) 2005 to 2008: Assistant Lecturer, Department of human anatomy, University of Nairobi. c) 1996 to 2005: Teaching assistant, department of human anatomy, University of Nairobi. 3
4. STUDENT SUPERVISION a. Supervision of Post-graduate projects i. Factors predictive of non-resectability in malignant obstructive jaundice. MMed ( Surg). University of Nairobi. 2010. Bitta C. ii. The role of modified triple test in assessment of young patients with discrete breast masses. MMed ( Surg). 2011. Ngotho. iii. The effect of Feracryllum on post-mastectomy seroma. MMed. ( Surg). 2011. Gatura W. iv. The role of drains in thyroidectomy MMed ( Surg). University of Nairobi. 2012. Kiriinya M. b. Supervision of undergraduate projects i. The Human Rectus Sheath: Formation and composition. BSC ( Anat). University of Nairobi. 2007. Maseghe Phillip. ii. The Association of body height and weight with pelvic diameters. BSC ( Anat). University of Nairobi. 2007. Ann Mburu. 2007. iii. The structural organization and age related changes in the crural diaphragm. BSC (Anat). University of Nairobi. 2008. Wanjiku Njongo. iv. Acromial Morphology and its relationship with subacromial ethesopathies. Bsc ( Anat). University of Nairobi. 2008. Masaki. v. Lunate Morphology. BSC ( Anat). University of Nairobi.2009. Muthoka. vi. Sternal morphology and morphometry. BSC ( Anat). University of Nairobi. 2010Hemed B. vii. Thyroid gland neurovasculature. BSC ( Anat). University of Nairobi.2010. Magoma. viii. Cervical symphathetic chain.bsc ( Anat). University of Nairobi. 2011. Ndemange Mutuku. c. Ongoing post-graduate supervision i) The role of antimicrobial coated sutures in reducing SSI in clean wounds. MMed ( Surg). Univesrity of Nairobi. 4
5. ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS a. Refereed journal articles i. Kaisha W., Khainga S. Hand injury: Association of Handedness with cause and site of injury. The Annals of African Surgery. 2007; 29-32. ii. Kaisha W., Khainga S. The causes and pattern of unilateral hand injuries. East African Medical journal. 2008: 85; 3: 123-128. iii. Mwachaka, PM.*, Odula, PO., Awori, KO. and Kaisha, WO. Variations in the pattern of formation of Human Rectus sheath among Kenyans. Braz. J. Morphol. Sci., 2009, vol. 26, no. 2, p. 84-90. iv. Maseghe P. Saidi H. Odula P. Awori K. Kaisha W. Locating the arcuate line of douglas: is it of surgical relevance? Clin Anat. 2010 Jan;23(1): 84-6 v. Kaisha W. Bitta C. Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy. The Annals of African surgery. January 2010 Volume 5 vi. Kaisha W. Hassan S. Topography of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in relation to the thyroid artery, Zuckerkandl tubercle, and Berry ligament in Kenyans. Clinical Anatomy 24:853 857 (2011). vii. Kaisha W, Pulei A, Koech A. The femoral collodiaphyseal angle amongst selected Kenyan ethnic groups. J. Morphol. Sci., 2011, vol. 28, no. 2, p. 129-131. viii. Kaisha W. Mutie T. Kioko H. The correlation of esophageal body length with measurable external body parameters. Int. J of Morph. 29(3):895-898, 2011. ix. Magoma H, H Saidi, Kaisha. Origin of thyroid arteries in a Kenyan population. AAS. 2012(9). x. H. El-Busaid, W. Kaisha, J. Hassanali, S. Hassan, J. Ogeng.o, P. Mandela. Sternal foramina and variant xiphoid morphology in a Kenyan population. Folia Morphol..Vol. 71, No. 1. xi. Bitta J, Kaisha W. The role of CT scan and Ca 19.9 in predicting respectability. AAS in press. xii. Georgina Magoma, Hassan Saidi, Wyckliffe Kaisha. Relation of the external laryngeal nerve to superior thyroid artery in an african population. Anatomy Journal of Africa 1 (1):27-29 (2012). 5
b. Published case reports i. Kaisha W. Bitta C. Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy. The Annals of African surgery. January 2010 Volume 5 c. Thesis 1. Thesis: Profile of unilateral acute hand injuries at a referral Hospital in Kenya. Dissertaion for MMED surgery, University of Nairobi. 2. Thesis: Role of Laparoscopy in management of Gastric adenocarcinoma. Review. WALS. 6
6. PAPERS IN CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS i. Presentation: Esophageal stricture due to a common household water purifying agent. Surgical society of Kenya scientific conference meeting, Kakamega 2006. ii. Presentation: Hand injury: Effect of handedness on causality, pattern and lateralization of injury. Surgical society of Kenya, scientific conference 2007, Nairobi. iii. Presentation: The prevalence of malignancies among 1st and 2 nd degree relatives of breast cancer patients. College of surgeons of East, central and Southern African, scientific conference. 2007. Mombasa. iv. Case presentation. Advanced breast cancer: don t give up. American society of clinical oncology (ASCO/KESHO) conference. March 2009. Nairobi. v. Structural age related changes in the crural diaphragm changes with age. Congress of International Federation of anatomists. Capetown 2009. Njongo. Kaisha et al vi. Utility of CT scan and CA 19-9 in predicting non-resectabilty in patients with malignant obstructive jaundice. Surgical society 11 th annual scientific conference. Naivasha. 2011. vii. Anomalies of the sternum in a Kenyan cohort. Surgical society 11 th annual scientific conference. Naivasha. 2011. viii. The Diagnostic value of modified triple test in young patients with palpable discreet breast lumps. Surgical society 11 th annual scientific conference. Naivasha. 2011. ix. Liver resections. When, why and how. Surgical society of Kenya, 12 th annual scientific conference. Kisumu. x. Management of multinodular goiter. Surgical society workshop. Thyroid surgery symposium. PanAfric hotel, Nairobi. 2012. xi. Surgical anatomy of groin hernia. Surgical society of Kenya hernia workshops. 2010, 2011, 2012. xii. Mesh hernioplasty techniques. Surgical society of Kenya hernia workshops. 2010-2012. ( Kisumu, Kilifi, Mombasa, Nairobi, Nyeri, Meru, Nakuru, Naivasha, Kiambu, Eldoret, Embu) xiii. Mesh hernioplasty techniques. Surgical society of Kenya hernia workshops. 2010-2012. ( Kigali, Rwanda, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Ndola, Zambia.) 7
7. CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINAR ATTENDANCE i) Surgical society of Kenya annual scientific conferences: a. 2006, Kakamega. b. 2007, Nairobi. c. 2008, Nairobi. d. 2009, Nakuru. e. 2010, Mombasa. f. 2011, Naivasha g. 2012, Kisumu. ii) Kenya medical association annual scientific conference attendance, a) 2001 (Kisumu), b) 2002 (Eldoret), c) 2003 (Mombassa), d) 2007 (Kisumu). e) 2008 (Mombasa). f) 2009 (Nanyuki). g) 2010 (Eldoret). h) 2011( Nakuru.) iii) Uganda medical association scientific conferences, a) 2001 (Jinja), b) 2002 (Kampala), c) 2006 (Mbale). iv) The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) annual scientific conference. Glasgow. Scotland.2009. v) The 2 nd World association of Laparoscopic surgeons congress. World laparoscopy hospital. 2010. Gurgaon. New Delhi. vi) College of Surgeons of east Africa regional meetings. 2007. Mombasa. vii) Kenya Society of hematology and oncology workshops a. Collaboration with American oncology association, ASCO, Nairobi. 2010. b. Association with pathological society of East Africa. Mombasa. 2010. 8
8. INVITED LECTURES i. Investing to secure the future of doctors. The KMA story. Seminar at Movenpick, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.2009. ii. Health implications of poor financial planning. Financial deepening seminar. Crowne Plaza. Nairobi. 2011. 9. EXAMINER-SHIP i. Examiner for Kenya medical training college a) Anatomy for Physiotherapists b) Surgery for Physiotherapists c) Surgery for Clinical officers. 10. JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEWS i. Annals of African surgery ii. Biosciences. An online publication by Elewa. 11. CONSULTANCIES. i. Trainer of trainers for new methods of hernia surgery for Ethicon International in East, Central and Southern Africa. 12. SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS ORGANIZATION i) Part of organizing committee for Kenya Medical Association Annual Scientific conferences: 2009, 2010, 2011. ii) Part of organizing committee for Surgical Society of Kenya annual scientific conferences 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011. iii) Organized the regional meeting of College of Surgeons of East Africa, 2007, 2009. 9
13. ADMINISTRATIVE/ LEADERSHIP POSITIONS i. Teaching coordinator Bpharm (2007-2010), MMed (surgery) 2010-current. ii. Member of college environmental health committee, CBPS iii. Assistant Secretary, Kenya Medical Association. 2009-2011. iv. Council Member, Surgical society of Kenya. 2007-2011. v. Secretary, Hernia society of Kenya. Current. vi. Secretary General Association of Medical Students University of Nairobi (AMSUN) 1999 2000. vii. Secretary Kenya Medical Association, Machakos Division, 2002 to 2004. viii. KMA HIV/AIDS committee member and participated in drafting the HIV/AIDS bill. ix. CDC-KANCO Youth project coordinator. 14. PROFESSIONAL BODY MEMBERSHIP a. Kenya medical association (KMA). b. Surgical society of Kenya(SSK). c. Kenya society of Hemato-oncologists ( KESHO) d. Life member, World Association of Laparoscopic surgeons. (WALS). 15. SCHOLARSHIPS/ FELLOWSHIPS i. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland. 2009. 10
16. REFEREES a) Prof. Julius A. Ogeng o, Associate Professor, Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi. Box 30197-00100, Nairobi. b) Prof. Hassan Saidi, Associate Professor and consultant Surgeon, Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi. 30197-00100, Nairobi. c) Dr. Peter Gichangi, Senior Lecturer, Department of Human Anatomy, 30197-00100, Nairobi. 11