The Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan’s first private international University, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care based on international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities and well-equipped diagnostic services. The University currently has teaching sites in Pakistan, East Africa, the United Kingdom, and Afghanistan and is a major component of the Aga Khan Development Network.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and aims to adopt appropriate standards for ensuring and promoting a respectful relationship with and between all, staff, trainees, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu invites applications for the position of Consultant Neurologist.

To provide quality neurology services to both outpatients and inpatients. He/she will be expected to be an active member of the healthcare team at the hospital and contribute to the hospital's continuing professional development programmes. 

You will be responsible to:

• perform and supervise neurology diagnostic procedures, including lumbar puncture and direct fundoscopy
• interpret and conduct nerve conduction studies (NCS) and needle electromyography (EMG)
• interpret evoked potentials, EEG (electroencephalogram) recordings, including prolonged video EEG monitoring, and possess proficiency in polysomnography interpretation skills
• provide preliminary interpretations of neuroimaging scans for common neurological conditions, particularly in emergency situations
• lead efforts to enhance Neurology services within the hospital and its outreach centers
• engage in teaching and mentoring of junior doctors.