The Department of Surgery at University of Nairobi, in collaboration with the Hear Kenya Initiative and the Baker Institute for Children with Hearing Loss, successfully hosted a lecture focused on advancing newborn hearing screening in Kenya.

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The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Nyaim Opot as Chairman of the Department for a three-year term, effective September 2025. He succeeds Professor Ojuka, who

Prof. Daniel K Ojuka was elected Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences on August 27, 2025. He has been serving as Chair of the Department of Surgery since December 2024

A respected general surgeon and academic leader, Prof. Ojuka has made significant contributions to surgical education

In the photo, the Chair of the Department of Surgery Prof D.Ojuka, the Program Director Dr.Nyaim Opot and the MMED Chief Registrars of all Surgery thematic units stand proudly. Dressed in professional attire and others in smart casual wear—they reflect the diversity and dedication within the