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Dr. Tharcisse Ngambe, MD

Chairman of accreditation and Certification board committee

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About

(MBChB, FCPaed (SA), PG Dip. Paediatrics Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, PG Dip. Development studies (Project Planning and Management).

Senior Consultant Paediatrician in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health at KFH heads the Directorate of Quality Assurance & Risk Management at KFH, Rwanda, and a senior Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Rwanda. 

Certification

  • Certificate, Patient Safety, and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I), Johns Hopkins University, October 2020.
  • Certificate, Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety, George Washington University, October 2020.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certificates by American Heart Association (2019).
  • Certified PALS Trainer by AHA (2019)
  • Certificate in Advanced Pediatric Life Support by AAP & the American College of Emergency Physicians (2018)

AREAS OF FOCUS: General Paediatrics and Neonatology, plus Quality assurance and Risk management in Healthcare service delivery for the last 10 years at KFH, Rwanda.

Voluntary work:

Volunteer MEDFEST Clinical Director for Special Olympics, Rwanda

Regional (Africa) Clinical Advisor and Member of the Global Medical Advisory Committee to Special Olympics International.