CURRICULLUM VITAE NAME: JOE WANYOIKE GICHUHI DATE OF BIRTH: 15 TH MARCH 1962 NATIONALITY: RELIGION: KENYAN CHRISTIAN MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED Telephone 0722522234 E mail drjoewanyoike@yahoo.co.uk EDUCATION & BACKGROUND/ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION 2005 T.V.T O Workshop at Nairobi Hospital 2004 Kenya obstetrical and gynaecological society, 28 th annual scientific conference at grand regency hotel Nairobi 25 th -27 th February 2004 2003 5 th International Scientific Conference of East, Central and southern African Association of obstetric and Gynaecology societies (ECSAOGS) AT Whitesands Hotel Mombasa, Kenya February 23 rd 27 th 2003 2001 Training workshop on minimal access surgery in Gynaecology at Royal palm, Holiday inn & The Aga khan hospital, Nairobi.
I999 Semenology workshop at Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa 1998 Kenya obstetrical and gynaecological society, 28 th annual scientific conference at Mayfair hotel, Nairobi 23 rd -25 th February 1997 1997 Kenya obstetrical and gynaecological society, 28 th annual scientific conference at Nairobi Hospital, Nairobi 24 th -26 th February 2004 1996-1997 Postgraduate training in infertility & Reproductive Endocrinology at the Sackler school of Medicine, school of continuing medical education, Tel Aviv University, Israel 1995 Masters in medicine in Obstetrics and gynaecology, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI. 1992-1995 Postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Nairobi 1995 The Phycicians /nurse Laparascopy course organized with John Hopkins Program for international education in Obstetric & Gynaecology (JHIEGO) and Ministry of Health 1991 Course in Voluntary surgical contraceptive, Family planning Association of Kenya. 1988 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery 1983-1988 Undergraduate, University of Nairobi 1987 Elective term in medicine,university 0f Bologna, Italy
POSITIONS HELD /WORK EXPERIENCE 1997-TODATE LECTURER, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi 1996 SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Pumwani Martenity Hospital 1996 REGISTRAR (LOCUM) - Obstetrics & Gynaecology Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. 1991 Medical officer of health in charge Naivasha District Hospital, Ministry of Health. 1989-1991 Medical officer of Health, Kapenguria District Hospital, Ministry of Health 1988-1999 Medical officer of health (11), Nakuru Provincial General Hospital,Ministry of health ASSOCIATIONS Member of the Kenya Medical Association. Member of the Kenya Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society. Member of Kenya Hospital Association
8 Postgraduate Students Supervised and their research thesis. Dr. Gachuno a. Effects of calcium supplementation in patients at risk of pregnancy induced hypertension b. Risk factors associated with tubal infertility at Nazareth Hospital. Dr.Lucy Kabare a. The value of colposcopy in abnormal pap smear at the Kenya medical women association clinic. b. Post caesarean section wound sepsis in a district hospital Dr Sammy Kyalo a. Role of myomectomy in the management of uterine fibroids at Kenyatta National Hospital b. Obstetric performance of teenage mothers in rural setup, Machakos district. Dr Emily Mwaliko A. Study of semen parameters in fertile and infertile men atmoi national and Referal and teaching hospital. B. The role of Biophysical profile in the management of high risk antenatal patient at Kenyatta National Hospital
Dr. Mbogo A. Review of induction of labour at a rural mission hospital in Kenya B. Quality of care provided to patients with abortion at a provincial hospital, Kenya. Dr Osewe Edward A. comparison of vaginal misoprostol and Dinoprostone in induction of labour at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi. B. Knowledge,Attitude of male contraception among military personnel at Kahawa Garrison. Nairobi Dr. Chirchir A. Acceptability of H.I.V testing and Niverapine administration to seropositive mothers in early labour. B. To determine the prevalency of endometriosis among women undergoing laparascopy at Aga Khan hospital Dr. Nguku S W. ( Postgraduate student from the Department of Radiology) The biophysical profile scores and resistance indices of the umbilical artery as The biophysical profile seen in patients with pregnancy induced hypertension at two Nairobi hospital
Publications 1. Investigation of immunogenetic correlates for Chlamydia trachomatis associated tubal infertility. Cohen R, Joseph Gichuhi, Rukaria R, Sinei SK, Gultai S. American Journal of Obstetric and Gynaecology Vol 101 3 March 2003. 2. A case of reproductive technology in Africa: a review. Wanyoike J G. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Eastern and central Africa. Volume 17 No 1:1-80 February 2004 3. Amniotic fluid embolism: case report and review. Wanyoike J G Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Eastern and central Africa. Vol 18 NO 1:1-66 May 2005 4. Incidence of wound infection after caesarean delivery in a district hospital in central Kenya R. Koigi Kamau, L. W.Kabare, J. Wanyoike - Gichuhi East Africa Medical Journal Vol. 82 No.7 July 2005 5. Effects of calcium supplementation in patients at risk of pregnancy induced hypertension Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of East Africa. Vol. 18 No. 1:1-66 May 2005. Gachuno O W, Wanyoike Gichuhi J, Rukaria R M K 6. Reproductive Health: Abortion, Pregnancy, Fertility, Contraception A chapter in: Forensic medicine, Medical Law and Ethics in East Africa (2005). Contribution from: J. Wanyoike Gichuhi, Peter Kimani, Editors: Mahomed A. Dada, Kirasi A. Olumbe, David J. McQuiod Mason, Ahmen Y. Kalebi
Research going on The effect of Depot Medroxyprogesterone acetate contraceptive on body weights and blood pressure in indigenous Kenyan women. Investigators: Aruasa, J.B. Oyieke, Wanyoike Gichuhi Papers presented for publication 1. A comparison of Vaginal Misoprostol and Dinoprostone in Induction of Labour at the Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi Osewe E, Wanyoike Gichuhi J, Odongo P.O. East Africa Medical Journal 2. The Biophysical Profile Scores and resistant indices of the umbilical artery as seen in patients with pregnancy induced hypertension at two Nairobi hospitals Kenya Nguku S. W., J. Wanyoike Gichuhi East Africa Medical Journal Presentation in conferences. 1. Recent advances in assisted reproduction: GnRH Agonist and Antagonist in ovarian stimulation. Kenya obstetric & Gynaecological conference, February 1997 2. Recent advances in assisted Reproduction: Micromanipulation. Kenya obstetric & Gynaecological conference, February 1997
REFEREES 1. Professor Joseph Karanja Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Unirversity of Nairobi P.O Box 30197 Nairobi 2. Dr. Koigi Kamau Senior Lecturer Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology University of Nairobi P.O box 30197 Nairobi 3. Dr M Imunya Machoki Senior Lecturer Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology University of Nairobi P.O Box 30197 Nairobi