{"id":1251,"date":"2021-11-22T10:22:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T10:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/172.16.20.59\/?page_id=1251"},"modified":"2024-04-23T12:18:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T09:18:08","slug":"ceo-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/ceo-3\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1251\" class=\"elementor elementor-1251\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfc7fa4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bfc7fa4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-df1b6e6\" data-id=\"df1b6e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eae8a11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eae8a11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5363\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-1000x1500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-230x345.jpg 230w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-350x525.jpg 350w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539-480x720.jpg 480w, https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dr.-Evanson-Kamuri_G222539.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Dr. Evanson Kamuri, CBS, EBS- Chief Executive Officer<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-55101c6\" data-id=\"55101c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c85f84e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c85f84e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Evanson N. Kamuri, CBS is a distinguished figure in the medical field, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), a role he assumed in October 2019 after over two decades of dedicated service within the institution. His journey at KNH began years ago, where he held various pivotal positions, including Director of the KNH Prime Care Centre and Director of Affiliation and Institutional Development.<br \/><br \/>Professionally, Dr. Kamuri is renowned as a Chief Medical Specialist in Dermatology, holding a Master of Science in Medicine (Dermatology) alongside a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB). His academic prowess extends further with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Strategic Management, demonstrating his commitment to both medical excellence and effective leadership.He is currently pursuing a PhD in Leadership and Governance.<\/p><p><br \/>Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Kamuri&#8217;s influence transcends borders. He serves as the President of the African Society of Dermatology and Venereology, advocating for advancements and collaboration within the field. Additionally, he holds the position of Chairman of the Kenya Association of Dermatologists, further solidifying his leadership in national medical initiatives.<\/p><p><br \/>Dr. Kamuri&#8217;s commitment to advancing healthcare goes beyond clinical practice. He has played a pivotal role in shaping research regulation in the country, notably through his involvement with the KNH-UON ERC and various research advisory boards. Under his leadership, KNH has established a robust research department, fostering innovation and progress in medical research.<\/p><p><br \/>His contributions to the nation have not gone unnoticed. Dr. Kamuri was honored by the President of the Republic of Kenya with the prestigious Presidential Order of Service Award, Uzalendo Award, in recognition of his tireless efforts in combating the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Additionally, he was bestowed Elder of the Order of the Burning Spear and Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear for his exceptional service and dedication to the nation.<\/p><p><br \/>As he continues to make strides in both medical practice and leadership, Dr. Kamuri remains steadfast in his pursuit of excellence, driven by a passion for advancing healthcare and improving the lives of others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Evanson Kamuri, CBS, EBS- Chief Executive Officer Dr. Evanson N. 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