Friends Of Kijabe

During internship I came to Kijabe, I scrubbed in theatre, I had excellent teachers, and I fell in love with surgery. I totally fell in love with surgery. The ability to take someone who is broken, and someone who has been taken out of society because of one issue or another, and then you go into theatre and fix the problem, and they can plug back in. Especially in orthopaedics, they’re not walking, you fix the fracture, and the next day they’re walking and able to go back to work. I fell in love with that, I fell in love with the impact on every patient that comes our way. You see, I believe it’s the bad outcomes and the negative things in your workplace that really flesh out your character. You don’t escape complications, you don’t hide it from the family members, you don’t cover up anything. But you do your best, and you make sure the patient is getting the best possible care, and that’s what I saw from him. It shook me because, wow, these patient’s lives are in our hands, but sometimes they come very