We Are The Kenya Association of Women in Surgery – KAWS

KAWS encompasses all women or female doctors pursuing a career in surgery across the board in Kenya- be it as a Consultant/Attending, Resident undertaking an MMED-Masters in Medicine/ master’s program or fellowship training or a medical officer or medical student interested in pursuing a career in the surgical field. The Kenya Association of Women Surgeons works hand in hand with:

– The Surgical Society of Kenya

– COSECSA- College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa’s

We are a not for profit organization created for the women in surgery either as trainees or in profession dedicated to training, empowering and advocacy as well service provision in terms of surgical camps and community health.

How We Work:
KAWS works closely with the Surgical society of Kenya.

Our Team:
Patron – Jana MacLeod
Chairlady – Dr.Liz Mwachiro