e-Health Africa Conference 2012 >> Speakers >> Dr. Hellen Mbugua-Kabiru

Dr. Hellen Mbugua-Kabiru

Magellan Global Health, Inc.Hon. Secretary, the International Health Relations Secretariat, Ministry of Medical Services

Dr. Hellen Mbugua-Kabiru has over 10 years working experience in Public Health. Currently she heads the International Health Relations Secretariat at the Ministry of Medical Services. Dr. Mbugua has a wealth of experience in national health policy development and program implementation. She has been the deputy head ehealth at the Ministry of Medical Services and actively assisted in coordinating for the development of the National ehealth strategy. She also participated in the Review of the Health Acts and is an alternate member in the Public Private Partnership-Health Kenya (PPP Health Kenya) working group. She has consulted for John Snow Inc (JSI) and Management Sciences for Health (MSH). A licensed pharmacist, she holds a Masters in Business Administration and is currently finalizing a Masters in Public Health. She also holds a Diploma in Leadership Development Program and Strategic Leadership in Global Health Diplomacy. Dr. Mbugua is Hon. Secretary of the Telehealth Society of Kenya (TSK), a member of the Kenya Institute of Management (MKIM) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (MPSK).