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COMMISSIONING OF MENTICE SIMULATOR

Today the 14 th February 2023, the Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Prof George Osanjo,
commissioned IR Mentice Simulator machine donated by our partners RAD-AID International. The
equipment is probably the first in Africa and estimated at Ksh. 50 million.
The Mentice simulator is a skills lab for training of Interventional Radiology (IR) fellows. It can
simulate vascular work in any part of the body. This will offer a great opportunity for our fellows

Today the 14 th February 2023, the Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Prof George Osanjo, commissioned IR Mentice Simulator machine donated by our partners RAD-AID International. The equipment is probably the first in Africa and estimated at Ksh. 50 millio

COMMISSIONING OF MENTICE SIMULATOR
Today the 14 th February 2023, the Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Prof George Osanjo,
commissioned IR Mentice Simulator machine donated by our partners RAD-AID International. The
equipment is probably the first in Africa and estimated at Ksh. 50 million.
The Mentice simulator is a skills lab for training of Interventional Radiology (IR) fellows. It can
simulate vascular work in any part of the body. This will offer a great opportunity for our fellows

Dr Wanda Dulcie a year 4 Radiation Oncology resident from the Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine presents a poster at the ASCO conference in San Francisco

Dr Wanda Dulcie a year 4 Radiation Oncology resident from the Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine presents a poster at the ASCO conference in San Francisco. Dr Wanda then proceeded to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for 2 week observership in Radiation Oncology.

Visit by Interventional Radiology team from USA

The Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine, University of Nairobi, in conjunction with RAD-AID International, will host a team of interventional radiologists, nurses and technologists from the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, from 30th March to 2nd May, 2022. The visiting team will offer lectures to our residents undertaking the Interventional Radiology (IR) fellowship, perform IR procedures and attend to patients together with the UON/KNH IR team.