How I became an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kenya

[@richardetyang2240]

Dr omanga we met when I was doing my electives a month ago and just that interaction made me start thinking about orthopedics. I am in my 5th year and once done I hope to pursue.

[@josmohmogire3143]

There is high diploma in orthopedic and trauma medicine in kmtc and we do minor surgeries like putting stainmans pin,fixing plates,,skull calipers etc

[@Bonface-so9ww]

Hi Doc I got a mean grade of C plain. Bio C- Kisw C+ Eng C- Maths / chem D Agri B- Can i persue certificate in orthopaedic and trauma medicine???

[@iandehuuncho]

THIS IS WHAT I WANT FOR MYSELF ..thankyou for this bit🙏

[@antonyplazminecraft]

Congratulations doctor you are inspiring

[@japhethkarundu3738]

Hi doc ,,plz make a video on the average everyday Life of an orthopaedic surgeon

[@lachaloh6791]

Hello dr dickens,can you please do a video about a day in the life of an orthopedic surgeon 🙏

[@jorgensonkisienya1219]

my son trying his 4th year please DR DICKENS advise him

[@martinaabiona4688]

This is really helpful. Thanks Doc

[@dr.dickenns]

Glad it was helpful!

[@corneliusharvie]

hello Dr Dickenns am in nairobi campus kmtc persuing Orthopaedic technology,after this Diploma I need assistance like where can I persue degree in orthopaedics technology since degree is not offered in Kenya,I need your assistance Doctor.

[@dr.dickenns]

As you said currently theres no such degree in Kenya..

[@kingdalvas]

Hello daktari, what advice can you offer to a student persuing certificate in orthopedics and trauma medicine

[@jorgensonkisienya1219]

GOOD DR quite encouraging

[@anindomercy1238]

Which hospital do you work at. I want to see an orthopedic

[@mbulamulu-un2qj]

Woow!!!this is really nice am currently pursuing certificate in orthopaedics at portreitz kmtc and my dream is to become an orthopaedic surgeon ,,,so my question is there anywhere in Kenya I can join for a degree after doing the diploma?

[@BrendaKathambi-km2bu]

Well the question have been asking myself

[@Brevinkeem]

Same question

[@kheshavbalkissoon3540]

Do residents in mmed ortho program get a salary or stipend during their training?

[@dutjool2376]

How much is medicine charge in Kenya particularly moi and Nairobi university

[@lionelnges7298]

Hi doc, what about the cost as a foreigner And what does it takes to pass the entrance exams

[@wycliffemandela7406]

Hey doc ...I want to study obs/gyn ....this is just an inquiry does one get study grants when doing their masters ?

[@ElesarChanzu]

Can I upgrade to a degree with a diploma in orthopedics

[@rosemithamo9359]

How can I reach out to you... I need some guidance

[@livingstonerecha1868]

Am an intern (M.O) , can i apply for masters while am still am intern?

[@benszigwenzowe9239]

hello can a clinical oficer become Ortho surgion

[@benszigwenzowe9239]

currently doing clinical Med in Kmtc..Diploma

[@omusisynthia1878]

Wooow congratulations,am an orthopedics and trauma medicine students,

[@dr.dickenns]

Best of luck! Thanks!

[@victoriakimani6981]

Hello what are the qualifications of doing diploma in orthopaedic technology

[@KisioMartin-il7mm]

At kmtc. Eng/kisw c Math/chem c- Biology c Mean grade c

[@josephinesanguli6991]

I want to be a surgeon when I grow up😊

[@dr.dickenns]

All the best!

[@marynjui640]

Wow 👌...

[@abderemandokota8914]

Can a clinical officer be a surgion

[@dr.dickenns]

No. Must do Medicine undergrad first.

[@feisalwarsame7556]

Mr dickens ...how much is the salary I mean average?

[@dr.dickenns]

New video coming soon on that

[@SuperJack0208]

Do foreign national residents get paid in Kenya?

[@dr.dickenns]

No..

[@veronicahagunga7507]

What is the starting salary of an orthopedic surgeon

[@dr.dickenns]

Depends on govt vs private, and job group varies from county to county

[@siddiqlakhani9220]

Hello sir How are you Sir I have orthopedic implants supplyar intrested your country

[@veronicahagunga7507]

Hi doc

[@dr.dickenns]

Hi

[@esthermuthoni4124]

How can i find u need to be treated

[@theuri5682]

Is a diploma orthopedic and trauma marketable according to you

[@dr.dickenns]

Like for many other professions, places are few in Kenya, but one may get a job.

[@RavinBarongo-lx7dw]

@@dr.dickenns If you do orthopedic and trauma medicine, can you be an orthopedic surgeon?

[@HusseinAli-fx1ld]

Kongole daktari

[@dr.dickenns]

Thanks

[@HusseinAli-fx1ld]

Doc, Am trauma technician. Naomba email Yako please

[@mohamedissack4832]

hhhh good commendian ilike orthopedic