The clinical Officers execute normal medical and surgical procedures as well as general and specialized medical duties such as disease and injury diagnosis and treatment, ordering and interpreting medical tests, and performing routine medical and surgical treatments.
The entry requirements for this programme at the diploma and upper diploma levels are listed below.
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Academic
Programme
Course Duration KMTC Campus Where Course is Offered Entry Requirements
Diploma Clinical Medicine 3 years Selected KMTC Campuses KCSE mean grade of C with C in English or Kiswahili, and C in Biology/Biological Sciences, C- in Chemistry/Physical Science. C- in any one of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences
Higher
Diploma
Pediatrics 12 months Nairobi and Kisumu Diploma / Degree in Clinical Medicine and Surgery and registration with Clinical Officers Council
Ophthalmology and Cataract Surgery 18 months Nairobi
Family Health 18 months Nairobi, Embu, Nyeri, Nakuru, Mombasa,
Machakos, Eldoret, Kisumu, Kakamega
Dermatology and
Venereology
18 months Nairobi
Chest Medicine 18 months Nairobi and Nakuru
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) and Neck Surgery 18 months Nairobi and Nakuru
Reproductive Health 18 months Nairobi and Thika
Anaesthesia 18 months Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret, Kisumu, Kisii, Thika, Embu
Mental Health and Psychiatry 18 months Mathare
Ophthalmology
Advanced Refraction and Low Vision
18 months Nairobi
Oncology and Palliative care 18 months Nairobi
Audiology and Hearing Care Technology 18 months Nairobi
Emergency and Critical Care Medicine 18 months Nairobi
Orthopaedics 18 months Nairobi
General Ophthalmology 18 months Nairobi
Addictive Sciences 12 months Mathare Diploma in any health related course from KMTC or any other recognised institution.
