Bisrat Getachew

St.Paul Hospital Millenium Medical College, Ethiopia

Title: Assessment Of Accuracy Of Thyroid Imaging, Reporting And Data System For Diagnosis Of Thyroid Nodules In Multi Center Tertiary Hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Biography

Dr. Bisrat Getachew is an ENT surgeon and academic at Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Ethiopia. His research focuses on improving diagnostic accuracy and management of otolaryngologic conditions in low-resource settings, with a particular interest in pediatric ENT, airway disorders, and sleep surgery. He has led and contributed to multiple clinical and public health projects, including the “Ear and Hearing Health” initiative in collaboration with CBM, which aims to expand access to ear and hearing care nationwide. Dr. Getachew also supervises postgraduate training and is engaged in capacity-building efforts to strengthen otolaryngology services through research, education, and policy advocacy. He aspires to establish Ethiopia’s first Pediatric ENT fellowship program to address the severe shortage of specialists for the country’s 120 million population. His academic and professional work reflect a commitment to advancing ENT research and practice in resource-limited environments.

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