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Tag: Meet our Clinical Team

Dr Bitew at Hamlin's Bahir Dar Fistula Hospital

Meet our Clinical Team: Dr Bitew

Medical Director and Surgeon, Hamlin’s Bahir Dar Fistula Hospital  Dr Bitew Abebe is the Medical Director at Hamlin’s Bahir Dar Fistula Hospital. Dr Bitew joined Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia in 2009, working as a Fistula Surgeon and Urogynaecologist. Prior to working at Hamlin, he studied medicine at the Addis Ababa University and specialised in Obstetrics and […]...

August 16th, 2021 Read More
Mamitu Gashe

Meet our Clinical Team: Mamitu Gashe

Mamitu Gashe: One of the world’s preeminent fistula surgeons Beloved by all at Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia, Mamitu Gashe is known for her remarkable journey to become one of the world’s great fistula surgeons. In 1989, along with Drs Reg and Catherine Hamlin, Mamitu Gashe won the Gold Medal for surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons […]...

July 13th, 2021 Read More

Meet our Prevention Team: Ms Konjit Kassahun

Ms Konjit Kassahun is Dean of the Hamlin College of Midwives & Prevention Manager Now responsible for Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia’s prevention strategy nationally, Konjit joined Hamlin in 2005 and held various clinical roles including serving four years as Matron of Hamlin’s Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital. Konjit holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and […]...

July 12th, 2021 Read More

Meet our Clinical Team: Dr Leta

Dr Leta Gedefa Ararsa, Medical Director and Surgeon at Hamlin’s Harar Fistula Hospital Since September 2020, Dr Leta has been Medical Director and Surgeon at Hamlin’s Harar Fistula Hospital, working tirelessly to make Dr Catherine Hamlin’s dream of an Ethiopia free of obstetric fistula a reality. During his days as a medical student, Dr Leta’s […]...

April 29th, 2021 Read More

Meet our Clinical Team: Dr Zehara Sualih

Dr Zehara Sualih, Medical Director and Surgeon at Hamlin’s Metu Fistula Hospital Dr Zehara Sualih is the Medical Director and Surgeon at Hamlin’s Metu Fistula Hospital. A trained obstetrician and gynaecologist, she is a valued member of Hamlin’s Clinical Team. Dr Zehara joined Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia in January 2015, after previously working at the Metu […]...

January 6th, 2021 Read More