HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT AND THE RAAS IMPLICATIONS FOR COVID-19

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HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT AND THE RAAS IMPLICATIONS FOR COVID-19

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1. Dr. Elija Ogolla
   Professor Elijah Ogola graduated from the University of Nairobi with an MB ChB degree in 1979. He undertook residency at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), graduating with MMed in internal medicine of the University of Nairobi in 1985. He began his cardiology training locally at KNH followed by a visiting fellowship at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western University in the United States in 1989 to 1990. He was awarded the fellowship of the American college of cardiology in 2004. He joined the teaching staff of the department of medicine, University of Nairobi in 1986 as a lecturer rising through the ranks to the current position. He was the chairman of the department between 2000 and 2008. He was also a member of the University governing council, representing the college of health sciences from 2009 to 2013.