Nature’s therapy - its purest form 😊🌿✨
@Dyserth, North Wales.
Posts by Francis Gĩthae Murĩithi. MBChB,MMed,MSc,MRCOG,PhD. 🇬🇧 / 🏴 /🇰🇪
It’s official!
UK Specialist Register entry in O&G(Uroyn). (GMC, UK CCT) - 12 years after specialist recognition in Kenya & 20 years since I qualified as a doctor. A prayer answered through resilience, hard work…& 400 miles. Truly grateful 😊🙌🏼🙏🏼
To all who aspire (especially IMGs) - Yes,you can! ✨💪🏼
Lovely outdoors. Nature's therapy 😊
@Elvaston Castle and Country Park
A brilliant 3 days at the inaugural Nottingham Gynaecology Cadaveric Course 2026.
Hands-on Urogyn, Laparoscopic Gynaecology & Open Gynaecologic Oncology.
More here: www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...
First talk as a newly qualified Urogynaecologist – Vaginal Oestrogen 😊
An underutilised intervention with real potential to prevent pelvic morbidity and improve quality of life.
🎉 Today is a special day! ✨
I’m thrilled to share a major personal career milestone:
✅ Completion of my RCOG Accredited Sub-Specialist Training Fellowship in Urogynaecology.
Today is International Urogynecology Awareness Day! We shine a light on this important area of women’s health & recognize the professionals dedicated to improving women’s pelvic health, dignity, & quality of life worldwide. #InternationalUrogynecologyAwarenessDay
@iugaoffice
Virtual learning: Bridging distances to share knowledge and build capacity...
A privilege facilitating a session on Minimally Invasive Surgery in Urogynaecology in Kenya during a surgical camp in Kirinyaga County - My home County.
#3rdParkMIGSSchool
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Please read more here: www.glowm.com/welfare-of-w...
Deeply grateful to the colleagues we collaborated with to make this happen.🙏🏾
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Delighted to share our new educational video & info pack on obstetric fistula, launched this week on the Global Library of Women’s Medicine.
We break down obstetric fistula for public understanding.
#ObstetricFistula
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGvc...
Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
30.12.2025
Fact: Wollaton Hall was built between 1580–1588 by Sir Francis Willoughby (1546–1596) an English industrialist and coalowner. His biography is here: www.nottingham.ac.uk/manuscriptsa...
I’m happy to share that I’ve been appointed as a Member of the Scientific Committee of the
International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) for a three-year term starting January 2026.
Grateful 🙏🏼 - I will serve with dedication.✨
www.iuga.org
In Africa?
Interested in Evidence-Based Healthcare?
Look at this -
lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/about/ebhc-a...
Does anyone know what the two colours over the landmass of Kenya represent?
Also, should we prioritize planting more trees or clearing the remaining ones? 😆😃
🌍🌱 Source: Google Maps
#OurClimate
Grateful... 😊🙌🏼🙏🏼🙌🏼✨💪🏽
Dear friends and colleagues,
✨ Save the Date – Saturday, 18th October, in Swansea! ✨
Join us for Race Matters in Maternity in honour of Mr Franz Majoko.
Honoured to speak on Drivers of Maternal Health Disparities.
🎟️ Tickets: www.racemattersmaternity.co.uk
Dear friends and colleagues,
I’m delighted to share our latest publication.
Maternal death review reports hold many hidden lessons for improving care.
You can read the full article here: doi.org/10.1111/1471...
Working in UK maternity services and/or passionate about improving maternal health outcomes in the UK and beyond ?
Okay then -
This commentary by @adweeks.bsky.social et al. is a must-read:
obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Delighted - I passed my PhD. viva today with minor corrections! ✅😊
Grateful to God, my amazing wife, our kids, family, supervisors, examiners & friends who walked this journey with me.
Thank you. Blessings to you all! 🙌🏼🙏🏼
Empowering women during childbirth - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Busy but thorougly rewarding couple of weeks at Conferences - The International Urogynecology Conference (IUGA) in Barcelona, Spain and the RCOG World Congress in London,UK, respectively.
😊🙏🏼✨
Dear all,
Please read, co-sign, and share the
*IUGA Global Call to Action - Addressing Chronic Maternal Pelvic Morbidity*
- Pelvic Health is Maternal Health.
Link
form.jotform.com/251592279806...
✨ Looking forward to the next few days at the joint International Urogynecology Association (IUGA) and European Urogynaecology Association (EUGA) meeting in beautiful Barcelona!
#IUGA2025 #EUGA2025 #Urogynaecology #PelvicHealth #GlobalWomensHealth
This is a piece that I wished @shashikalb.bsky.social , Nhial Deng, and I did not have to write
The Global North is increasingly unsafe for global health meetings
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... via @thelancet.bsky.social
Important study -
One is LESS LIKELY TO DIE at or after surgery performed at faith-based (mission) hospitals compared to public or private hospitals in E,C & S Africa - Why?
Hospital Ownership and Surgical Outcomes in East, Central, and Southern Africa jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Delighted to join the Univ of Limpopo’s O&G Friday Academic Meeting today to discuss Stress Urinary Incontinence - Common but underdiagnosed & undertreated especially in Africa, yet with major negative impact on women’s quality of life. Grateful for the invite 😊🙏🏽
Researcher collaboration and prioritisation by funders and policymakers critical to address the gaps in Science and Data in women’s health @rcogs.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social @mrcepid.bsky.social @who.int