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Profile<br />
Councillor Profile<br />
Charles Omondi Okello<br />
ISRRT Council Representative,<br />
Kenya<br />
Charles Omondi Okello qualified as a diagnostic radiographer in<br />
July 1985 from the then Kenya Medical Training Centre.<br />
He worked at the Coast Provincial General Hospital for 21<br />
years.<br />
During both his training and working life, Charles has had the<br />
experience of working part-time in private hospitals. He has also<br />
been widely exposed to skill-enhancing workshops organised by the<br />
professional society and research institutions. As a medical imaging<br />
technologist, his area of interest is ultrasonography.<br />
In the year 2001 Charles participated in the curriculum development workshop held at the Kenya<br />
medical college (KMTC) – the institution that trains radiographers in Kenya.<br />
He has risen through the ranks to become the Deputy Chief Radiographer in the Ministry of Medical<br />
services and has been a member of the Council of the Society of Radiography in Kenya and is currently<br />
acting chairman of the same society.<br />
Charles holds a diploma in diagnostic radiography from Kenya Medical Training College and a<br />
higher national diploma in medical imaging sciences: Ultrasound, from the same college. He graduated<br />
in March 2010 with a Bachelor of Technology in Radiography: Ultrasound, from the University of<br />
Johannesburg, South Africa.<br />
He is married with three children and they make their home in Nairobi, Kenya. v<br />
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