Dr. Elizabeth Gitau has been appointed as the new CEO Kenya Medical Association.
Dr. Gitau joined KMA as a medical officer intern in 2013. In October 2016 she was elected as the Treasurer of KMA Nairobi Division, a position she served to date. She is the KMA representative at the Association of Professional Societies of East Africa (APSEA).
Prior to this appointment she was a senior lecturer at The Kenya Medical Training College having served for four and a half years.
She undertook her medical officer internship in Murang’a County Level V Hospital and worked in the same hospital as a medical officer in 2014.
Dr. Gitau completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) from The University of Nairobi, School of Medicine in 2012. She completed an MBA-HCM from Strathmore Business School in 2017. She is a DAAD alumnus and an Equity Leadership Program scholar.
Dr. Gitau brings to KMA National Executive Council her medical expertise, business and resource mobilization skills and stakeholder relations expertise.
A big congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Gitau