UoN, Oxford University, Nuffield Dept of Surgical Sciences Collaboration

Oxford University and The Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences conducted a Non-Technical Skills Course for University of Nairobi (UoN) Department of Surgery graduate students and staff from 9-11 December 2019. The course facilitators were Prof Ashok Handa and Dr Tony Jefferies. The two accompanied by Professor Pankaj Jani on Wednesday December 11, 2019 met the UoN College of Health Sciences (CHS) Principal Prof James Machoki and discussed plans for formalizing collaboration between the three institutions.

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY (MMed PRAS)

Objectives of the course

  • Produce Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons with knowledge, requisite skills and competencies in management of elective and emergency conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive surgery.
  • Produce Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons equipped with ability to translate research findings to clinical practice