Background
Kessi, Egbert Malekia was born on August 13, 1943 in Moshi, Tanzania. Son of Malekia M. Kessi.
Kessi, Egbert Malekia was born on August 13, 1943 in Moshi, Tanzania. Son of Malekia M. Kessi.
Doctor of Medicine, University Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, 1971. Master Medicine in Surgery, University Dares-Salaam, 1978. Master of Science in Orthopaedics/Trauma Surgery, University Dares-Salaam, 1984.
Medical officer, Ministry of Health, Iringa, Tanzania, 1972-1973; district medical officer, Ministry of Health, Mpanda, Tanzania, 1973-1974; regional medical officer, Ministry of Health, Sumbawanga, Tanzania, 1974-1975; lecturer, U. Dar-Es-Salaam, 1978-1984; senior lecturer, U. Dar-Es-Salaam, since 1985. Acting director administration and hospital services Muhimbili Medical Center, Dar-Es-Salaam, since 1994. Associate dean Faculty of Medicine Muhimbili U. College Health Sciences, since 1992, head orthopaedic/trauma department, 1985-1993.
Fellow Association Surgeons East Africa (country representative since 1984), Tanzania Surgical Association.
Married Janet Sila Moshi, September 15, 1979. 5 children including twins.