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Dr. Worku Ketema | Pediatrics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Worku Ketema, Hawassa University, Ethiopia

Dr. Worku Ketema, a dedicated pediatrician and educator, holds a Doctor of Medicine from Dilla University and a B.Pharmacy from the University of Gonder. With a passion for healthcare, he has served in various capacities including Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Chief Resident, and Antimicrobial Stewardship Program focal person. Dr. Ketema is renowned for his expertise in pediatric care and HIV/AIDS management, providing training and mentorship to healthcare professionals. With a commitment to improving healthcare systems, he continues to make significant contributions to medical education and clinical practice in Ethiopia. šŸ©ŗšŸ“š

Publication Profile:

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Education:

Dr. Worku Ketema’s educational journey reflects his steadfast commitment to healthcare. Graduating from Dilla University’s College of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2017 with a Doctor of Medicine degree, he embarked on a path focused on pediatric care. Prior to this, he obtained a B.Pharmacy from the University of Gonder in 2008, laying a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. Dr. Ketema’s academic prowess traces back to his secondary education in Bale and Jara, Ethiopia, where he completed grades 8, 10, and 12, demonstrating early dedication to learning. His educational achievements symbolize a lifelong pursuit of knowledge in service of others. šŸŽ“šŸ‘¶šŸ„

 

Work Experiences:

Dr. Worku Ketema’s professional journey epitomizes his unwavering dedication to healthcare and education. Serving as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health since February 2024, he brings expertise and mentorship to the field. Previously, as Chief Resident in 2023 and a Pediatric and Child Health Resident at HUCSH since December 2020, he honed his clinical skills. Dr. Ketema’s contributions extend beyond patient care; he has been instrumental as the regional focal person for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program and Secretary at HUCSH. His role as an ART mentor underscores his commitment to combating HIV/AIDS. Through lectures, clinical practice, and administrative roles at various hospitals, including Dilla University and Goba Referral Hospital, he has left an indelible mark on healthcare systems, symbolized by his enduring dedication to healing. šŸ„šŸ‘Øā€āš•ļøšŸ“š

Research Focus:

Dr. Worku Ketema’s research focus spans various critical areas in healthcare, particularly within the realm of infectious diseases and maternal-child health. His work delves into the intersection of HIV/AIDS and comorbid conditions, such as diabetes mellitus and obesity, shedding light on treatment outcomes and potential complications. Additionally, he explores obstetric complications and innovative diagnostic approaches for tuberculosis and hepatitis. Dr. Ketema’s dedication to understanding and addressing these healthcare challenges underscores his commitment to improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge. His research endeavors exemplify a blend of clinical expertise, academic rigor, and compassion in tackling complex health issues. šŸ§¬šŸ”¬šŸ‘©ā€āš•ļø

Publication Top Notes:

Burden of Anemia among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Adults on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy at Hawassa University Compressive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Essential newborn care practice and associated factors among obstetric care providers of public hospitals in Sidama regional state, Ethiopia

Experience of dolutegravir-based antiretroviral treatment and risks of diabetes mellitus

Obstetric Performance Following Post-Traumatic Recurrent Fundal Uterine Rupture: A Case Report

A Breakthrough in the Challenges of Tuberculosis Diagnosis: Lateral Flow Urine Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) Assay for the Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis in a Subset of Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) Patients at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Fulminant Hepatitis and Ulcerative Colitis: Case Report of Ethiopian Child with Schistosomiasis and Amebiasis Co-Infection

 

 

 

Worku Ketema | Pediatrics | Best Researcher Award

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