Background
Opinya, Gladys Nabubwaya was born on November 25, 1952 in Kenya, Kenya. Daughter of Tom Wanjusi and Fridah Nang'Oni (Wamukota) Wanjala.
Opinya, Gladys Nabubwaya was born on November 25, 1952 in Kenya, Kenya. Daughter of Tom Wanjusi and Fridah Nang'Oni (Wamukota) Wanjala.
Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University Nairobi (Kenya) Dental, 1978. Certificate Of Advanced Graduate Studies, MSD, Golman School Graduate Dentistry, Boston, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nairobi Dental, 1993.
Tutorial fellow, Department Dental Surgery, Nairobi, 1980-1984;
lecturer and division head, Paediatric Dentistry Orthodontics, Nairobi, 1984-1987;
senior lecturer and division head, Paediatric Dentistry Orthodontics, Nairobi, 1987-1991;
associate professor and division head, Paediatric Dentistry Orthodontics, Nairobi, 1991-1995;
associate professor and chairman, Paediatric Dentistry Orthodontics, Nairobi, 1995-1996;
professor and chairman, Paediatric Dentistry Orthodontics, Nairobi, since 1996. Coordinator international elective students Dental School, Nairobi, 1984-1987, chairman syllabi development postgraduate & undergraduate, 1988-1993. Consultant Paediatric Dentistry Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, since 1984.
Director Imani Dental Center Ltd., Nairobi, since 1990.
Member Kenya Dental Association (treasurer 1985-1987, secretary 1990-1991), Kenya Medical Women's Organization (vice chairman 1987-1990), Third World Organization.
Married Harun Walumbe Opinya, December 3, 1977. Children: Jonathan Wamukota, Joel Quentin Wanjala, Noel Caleb Manyasi, Rachael Jael Namwaya.