Mathewos Wakbulcho Ayana

Background

Ayana, Mathewos Wakbulcho was born on March 20, 1958 in Dallat, Wollega, Ethiopia. Son of Wakbulcho Ayana Sheshe and Yeshiembet Talili Bonna.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Addis Ababa U., Ethiopia, 1984; Master in Public Health, Addis Ababa U., Ethiopia, 1988; certified financing health care, Boston University, 1994.

Career

Clinician, Felege Hiwot Hospital, Bahir-dar, Ethiopia, 1985-1986; health manager zone 5, Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, 1989-1991; medical officer Ketchenea district, Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, 1991-1993; family planning project coordinator, Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, 1991-1994; head health services head, Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, since 1994. Consultant Goodshepherd Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Addis Ababa, 1992-1994, Mariestopes International, Addis Ababa, 1994.

Achievements

• Mathewos Wakbulcho Ayana has been listed as a noteworthy Community health specialist, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advising committee youth project, Addis Ababa, 1991-1993. Participant national campaign for development and cooperative in education and infrastructure, 1975-1977. Health services coordinator for resettlers, Pawei, Ethiopia, 1985.

Member Ethiopian Red Cross Society. Member Ethiopian Medical Drs. Association (Executive Committee member 1990-1993), Ethiopian Public Health Association, Family Guidance Association Ethiopia.

Interests

• Avocations: research, reading, news.

Connections

Married Missa Mersha Shifnew, October 20, 1984. Children: Worku, Nigatua, Yakob.

Father:

Wakbulcho Ayana Sheshe

Mother:

Yeshiembet Talili Bonna

Spouse:

Missa Mersha Shifnew

child:

Worku Ayana

child:

Yakob Ayana

child:

Nigatua Ayana