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The Clinician’s Voice: Prof. Elijah Ogola on Cardiology, Leadership & Africa’s Heart Health

Professor Elijah Ogola shares his journey in cardiology, research and healthcare leadership, reflecting on hypertension, cardiovascular health and the future of heart health in Africa. A candid conversation about medicine, purpose and creating lasting impact.

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The Clinician’s Voice: Prof. Elijah Ogola on Cardiology, Leadership & Africa’s Heart Health

About this episode
In this episode, we sit down with Professor Elijah Ogola, one of Kenya’s leading cardiologists, researchers, medical educators and global health leaders. We explore his journey from the University of Nairobi to advanced cardiology training in the United States and his leadership across PASCAR, the Kenya Cardiac Society and the American College of Cardiology.

The conversation goes beyond the achievements to examine his contributions to cardiovascular research, Healthy Heart Africa, hypertension clinical trials and NCD policy, while reflecting on the purpose of cardiology and the future of heart health in Africa.

A candid conversation about medicine, leadership, research, purpose and building healthier communities across Africa.

Topics covered
Cardiology • Hypertension • Heart Health • NCDs • Medical Training • Research • Healthcare Leadership • Healthy Heart Africa • Cardiovascular Health in Africa

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