Dr. Pamela Kimeto Ting’ei Ph.D., RN., BA (Bioethics) FDS

Dr. Pamela Kimeto Ting’ei Ph.D., RN., BA (Bioethics) FDS

Dr. Pamela Kimeto Ting’ei currently serves as the Dean-School of medicine and Health Sciences of Kabarak University. She also serves as a senior lecturer of nursing at the same institution. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Nursing from the University of Virginia (Fulbright fellowship), Master of Arts in Bioethics from Trinity International University (TIU Scholarship), Master of Science in Pediatric Nursing from the University of Nairobi, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Eastern Africa, Baraton. Her research interests include maternal and child health, ethical issues that affect women and children, the use of technology, and biotechnology in Health.

Dr. Kimeto also has an interest in the use of information technology in health care and health policy. She together with other members, they have attracted grants to conduct studies on the use of information technology to monitor blood pressure in pregnant mothers for early detection of possible development of preeclampsia and continuous monitoring of blood pressure in adults to detect early onset of hypertension, and one grant to conduct research on ethical issues in the use of artificial intelligence in health care. She serves as project activity lead in the deployment of Health information systems in four Counties. This position is through HealthIT, a project funded by USAID through the University of Nairobi (UoN).