The Medical Specialists (Pain and Palliative) are responsible to the Head of Departmentin the provision of specialized diagnostic, curative, rehabilitative and preventive healthcare services to the population under their care; they are entrusted to provide qualityhealth care services.
a) Master of Science in Palliative Care from an institution recognised by Kenya Medical
Practitioners’ and Dentist Council OR;
b) Master of Medicine in Family Medicine or Anaesthesia with Subspecialty in Palliative
Care or Pain Management from an institution recognised by Kenya Medical
Practitioners’ and Dentist Council;
c) Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from a recognized
institution by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
d) Registration Certificate by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
e) Specialist Recognition as a Pain and Palliative pysician from the Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentist Council; However, physicians with interest in Pain and
Palliative and have finished Mmed and are undergoing pre-KMPDC registration
attachment are encouraged to apply;
f) Valid practicing license as a Pain and Palliative Specialist from Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council;
g) Professional Indemnity Cover