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ELTON MELEKI

ELTON MELEKI

MOSHI

Summary

I am a dedicated pediatrician with a passion for clinical research and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care and advance medical knowledge. I have some experience in pediatric research, with contributions to studies on childhood cancer incidence, and post-discharge mortality. Committed to bridging evidence gaps, enhancing treatment strategies, and mentoring future clinicians. Actively engaged in collaborative research and academic growth to drive meaningful advancements in pediatric healthcare.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pediatrician

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre
01.2020 - Current
  • I attend all pediatric outpatient and inpatient clients daily
  • I teach junior medical staff and medical students about diagnosing and managing pediatric conditions
  • I conduct research that aims to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the growing body of medical knowledge.
  • I actively collaborate with specialists from various disciplines in both patient care and research to ensure comprehensive and multidisciplinary approaches to treatment.

Education

Master of Medicine in Pediatrics And Child Health - Pediatrics And Child Health

Muhimbili University of Health And Allied Sciences
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
12-2024

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Muhimbili University of Health And Allied Sciences
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
12-2018

Skills

    Clinical Expertise: Experienced in pediatric patient care, with a focus on pediatric oncology and chronic disease management

    Protocol & Study Design: Knowledgeable in developing study protocols for clinical research, including adherence to international guidelines

    Collaboration & Leadership: Experienced in working within multidisciplinary research teams and contributing to international collaborations

    Communication & Presentation: Effective in preparing and delivering research findings through reports, presentations, and publications

    Leadership Experience: During my undergraduate training, I held several leadership roles, including positions within the Tanzania Medical Students’ Association These experiences allowed me to develop strong organizational, teamwork, and decision-making skills while actively contributing to student advocacy, academic initiatives, and professional development programs

    Research Experience: I have been actively involved in several research projects, including as a member of the Tanzanian Pediatric Cancer Network, where I contributed to a comprehensive evaluation of pediatric cancers in Tanzania Currently, I am serving as the Principal Investigator for the Tanzania site in the Global Retinoblastoma Study Additionally, I have conducted and presented research on pediatric rheumatology at the PAFLAR Congress

    Clinical Experience: I have worked as a medical doctor in the pediatric department, specifically in the pediatric hematology-oncology unit, from 2019 to the present

Accomplishments

    I have been able to conduct research and present in big forums, including PAFLAR and CUGH. I have also been able to publish my thesis dissertation study protocol.

drawing

I enjoy drawing portraits. 

Languages

English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pediatrician

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre
01.2020 - Current

Master of Medicine in Pediatrics And Child Health - Pediatrics And Child Health

Muhimbili University of Health And Allied Sciences

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Muhimbili University of Health And Allied Sciences
ELTON MELEKI