Eastern Africa – Global Ultrasound Institute https://globalultrasoundinstitute.com The Global Leader in POCUS Education Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:11:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://globalultrasoundinstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/favicon.webp Eastern Africa – Global Ultrasound Institute https://globalultrasoundinstitute.com 32 32 Brian K. Mbugua https://globalultrasoundinstitute.com/faculty/brian-mbugua/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 23:51:10 +0000 https://staging.gusipocus.com/gusi-staff/brian-mbugua/ Mr Brian K. Mbugua is a dedicated Clinician, Cardiac Sonographer, and Echocardiography Instructor with a strong background in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS). He holds a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) and further specializes in Echocardiography and ECG through a certification course at KMTC.

His ultrasound expertise extends beyond cardiac imaging, having undergone advanced training in Obstetric and Gynecological, eFAST, AAA, DVT, Vascular Access and Lung Ultrasound. As an instructor in Echocardiography and ECG, he is passionate about teaching and equipping healthcare providers with hands-on ultrasound skills to improve patient care.

With a commitment to advancing ultrasound education and bedside diagnostics, Mr. Brian K. Mbugua aims to contribute to GUSI’s mission by delivering high-quality POCUS training and fostering ultrasound proficiency among healthcare professionals.

]]> Sheila Ayesa Masheti https://globalultrasoundinstitute.com/faculty/sheila-ayesa-masheti/ Tue, 24 May 2022 14:56:52 +0000 https://staging.gusipocus.com/gusi-staff/sheila-ayesa-masheti/ I am a dedicated nurse, KRCHN (Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse)/BScN with 11 years’ nursing experience. I have been involved in setting up and implementation of community projects to provide disseminated care model to patients. I am passionate about research and continued education to enable evidence based practices in resource limited populations. I have successfully coordinated research activities in the IMPALA 2 Project (International Multidisciplinary Programme to Adress Lung health and TB in Africa) at Kenya Medical Research Institute, Centre for Respiratory Disease Research (KEMRI CRDR) / Kenyatta National Hospital on POCUS, and successfully put together two POCUS trainings in Nairobi using the Train the Trainer (ToT) model. Other previous experiences include clinical trial nurse-KEMRI between 2020 and 2021; University of Maryland Baltimore-Partnership for Advanced Care and Treatment (PACT) Endeleza project, December 2017-June 2019; and Clinical Nurse-MSF Belgium Kibera project, May 2013-December 2016.

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