Academic Career
Department of Orthopedics, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia,2004-2006
Residency in Orthopaedics at the faculty of medicine Chief Orthopaedic resident, 2006 batch. Chief of all residents in the faculty of Medicine (2004-2006) |
International fellowship on trauma 2008.,
American Academy of Orthopedic surgeons (AAOS). THR (total hip replacement) surgical skill, Chicago, USA. Flaps and reconstructive surgery course in University of California San Francisco, Arthroscopy training in Burbank, CA. Treatment of difficult fractures at SIGN fracture care International, Washington.
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Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Ethiopia,
Degree Of Doctor of Medicine
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Undergraduate freshman programmes, Science Faculty, Addis Ababa University,1994-1995
Undergraduate Student Complete undergraduate Natural Science package (University English, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry) before joining medical school |
Lecturer in Orthopaedics, Gondar University, Ethiopia,
Lectured basic orthopaedic surgical topics to medical students, Health officers.General practitioner in charge of Orthopaedic ward and surgical department
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Recent Consultancy
Consultant,Evaluation of Health-Links in Ethiopia (UK-Ethiopia), THET,Ethiopia-2009
Reviewed and evaluated four of the seven UK-Ethiopian health links with a team of consultants after winning a consultancy post advertised by THET's (Tropical Health and Education Trust) head office in London. This includes evaluating the performances of the link in five medical schools in Ethiopia. The health related activities of this NGO include: All services related to HIV/ AIDS, Delivery & abortion services, Paediatric services, ICU and Operating room services, Library services, equipments donated and functioning. We have produced a large report book which is available at THET's website. |
Consultant,Monitoring health indicators, Ethiopia,Ethiopia-in 2007
Reviewed Health Officers medical curriculum for the monitoring of health indicators in Ethiopia with the Ministry of Health, to advise the government on health policies. With the team, revised and evaluated the program for health officer's Emergency Surgery Training program, at the Ministry of Health, Ethiopia. |
Consultant,Monitoring and evaluation of health-care financing, Ethiopia,Ethiopia-in 2002, 2008
Worked in data-collection team and drafted final report. Addressed and evaluated the weaving system, free health service- Pattern and the exemption policies of Ethiopia. We presented the findings to the Medical Association of ETHIOPIA |
Consultant,Evaluating the efficiency of disability assessment, Health Insurance & Workers compensation System of Ethiopia,Ethiopia-2008-2009
Developing computer software that helps in physical disability evaluation and disability rating. |
Professional Experience
Internship training,Gondar college of Medical Sciences,Gondar-1998-1999
Internship training |
Surgeon,Gondar Army hospital and 34th regiment Field Hospital in 'Bademe' front during Ethio-Eriterian War,Gondar-1999-2000
Responsible for 5,000 wounded patients under Red Cross. Worked with the team handling the war-emergency conditions |
General practitioner,Gondar army Hospital and Gondar College of Medical Sciences referral/teaching Hospital,Gondar-2000-2002
General practitioner |
Regional Secretary,World Orthopaedic Concern (WOC),Ethiopia-2006- 2009
Responsible for monitoring fulfillment of WOC health goals in Ethiopia |
Trainer,Ethio-Canadian surgical network,Ethiopia-2007-2009
Trainer of trainees in essential surgical skills (ESS). Provide regular basic international Surgical Skills training to beginner surgical students |
Executive board member and share holder,Greenland Private College,Ethiopia-2008-2009
A private College that trains diploma students in five departments |
Consultant and owner,Hldana Biruk private clinic,Ethiopia-2007- 2009
Provides basic medical services, treatment, laboratory investigations and minor Surgeries |
HIV/AIDS Related Activities
Author,Wrote a chapter in a book titled "Practical manual for working with HIV/AIDS". Biruk Lambisso Wamisho ,Gondar University press and Ministry of Education-2001
Universal precautions in Operating room. In Practical Manual for working with HIV/AIDS |
Trained,Addis Ababa University, JEPHIGO, WHO & CDC,Ethiopia-
Fully trained and certified to prescribe, administer, monitor and evaluate Anti-retroviral drugs and therapy (ART). |
Educator,Kifle Ketemas,Addis Ababa, Ethiopia-
Regular educator of the public/ community in Kebele 11/12 Lafto sub-city and currently at Bole Sub-City Kebele 16 |
Referees List
Professor Nyengo C. Mkandawire Head of Surgical Department Department of Orthopedics College of Medicine Blantyre ncmkandawire@malawi.net (+265) 0888 204 485, (+265) 0888 838 199 Malawi |
Dr. Tessema Ersumo Associate professor Department of Surgery Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa naat@ethionet.et (+251) 911 209 798 Ethiopia |
Dr. Woubalem Zewde Head, Orthopaedic department Orthopaedic department Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa woubalemz@yahoo.com (+251) 911 406 107 Ethiopia |
Dr. Jim Harrison Medical Director
Cure International Hospital Blantyre jimh@curehospital.mw
Malawi |
Dr. K Juliet A. Bedford Post-doctorial associate
Oxford University Kuala Lumpur julietbedford@anthrologica.com (+6) 012 242 6614 Malaysia |
Dr. Daniel Admasie Associate professor Department of Radiology Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa dadmasie@gmail.com (+251) 911 229 890 ETHIOPIA |