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Highly motivated and compassionate Psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience in clinical practice, research, and community mental health initiatives. A dedicated professional committed to advancing mental health care in Ethiopia Addis Ababa. Proficient in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders while emphasizing culturally sensitive approaches tailored to the diverse population of Ethiopia. Strong background in academic training, clinical leadership, and advocacy for mental health awareness across urban and rural settings. Aiming to contribute expertise to enhance access to quality psychiatric care in Addis Ababa and beyond.

M.D., Psychiatry
University of Gondar School of Medicine, Ethiopia
Graduated: 2013

B.Sc. in Psychology
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Graduated: 2008

Senior Psychiatrist

Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2018 – Present

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment plans for inpatient and outpatient populations.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to manage complex cases including depression, schizophrenia, and trauma-related disorders.
• Collaborate with local communities to implement mental health awareness programs in Addis Ababa.
• Publish research on the prevalence of mental health issues in urban Ethiopian populations.

Clinical Lecturer & Researcher

Addis Ababa University, School of Medicine
2015 – 2018

• Teach psychiatry to undergraduate and postgraduate students, emphasizing evidence-based practices in Ethiopian contexts.
• Conduct research on the effectiveness of traditional healing practices alongside modern psychiatric treatments.
• Develop curricula for mental health training programs targeting healthcare workers in Addis Ababa.

Psychiatrist

National Mental Health Institute, Ethiopia
2013 – 2015

• Provided outpatient care to patients with anxiety, mood disorders, and substance abuse issues.
• Participated in national campaigns to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness in Ethiopia.
• Collaborated with NGOs to expand mental health services in underserved regions of Addis Ababa.

• Ethiopian Medical Council License (Psychiatry) – 2014
• American Psychiatric Association Certification in Clinical Psychiatry – 2016
• Certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) – 2019
• Advanced Training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – 2020

• Clinical diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD)
• Therapeutic interventions: CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and medication management
• Cultural competence in Ethiopian healthcare systems and patient populations
• Research design and data analysis for mental health studies
• Public speaking and community engagement for mental health education

• English (Fluent)
• Amharic (Native)
• Oromo (Intermediate)

Mental Health Advocate, Addis Ababa Community Center
2017 – Present

• Organized free counseling sessions for low-income residents in Addis Ababa.
• Partnered with local leaders to address mental health challenges in refugee communities.

Volunteer Psychiatrist, Ethiopian Red Cross
2016 – 2018

• Provided emergency mental health support during natural disasters and conflicts.
• Trained volunteers on basic psychological first aid for crisis situations.

Guest Lecturer, Addis Ababa High Schools
2019 – 2021

• Delivered workshops on stress management and mental health awareness to students and teachers.
• Developed a curriculum to integrate mental health education into the school system.

• Outstanding Psychiatrist of the Year (Ethiopia) – 2020
• National Mental Health Innovation Award – 2019
• Research Grant from Ethiopian Science and Technology Agency – 2017

"Cultural Considerations in Psychiatric Care in Ethiopia" – Journal of African Psychiatry, 2018

"The Role of Traditional Healers in Modern Mental Health Treatment" – International Conference on Global Mental Health, Addis Ababa, 2019

"Mental Health Trends Among Urban Youth in Ethiopia" – Presented at the Ethiopian Medical Association Annual Meeting, 2021

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +251 911 234 567
Address: No. 45, Merkato Street, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia