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Sheikh Omar Bittaye

@sobittaye

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Specialist physician/ Trainee Hepatologist, MMS, MWACP,MGCP

Joined July 2009
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
1 year
A great team on awareness campaign on liver disease in THe Gambia- National GI and liver disease center (NGILD -EFSTH)
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
1 year
As part of the liver cancer awareness month activities, the National GI and liver disease canter (NGILD -EFSTH) in collaboration with GLI and stakeholders (NCCP, NHCP) is organizing an awareness campaign on liver disease and its complication in The Gambia.
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
1 year
interesting paper on liver abscess clinical presentation ,management and outcome in The Gambia, a resource limited country coming out soon. Thanks to the EFSTH national GI and liver disease (NGILD) unit, internal Medicine department and Jessica Pelletier for the support.
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Omar Jobe
1 year
@NonprofitScheda is excited to see the donation of the POCUS machine helping physicians care for patients in The Gambia. Congrats @sobittaye
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
1 year
The Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis and Percutaneous Aspiration of Liver Abscess in a Resource-Limited Country: A Case Report
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
1 year
The Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis and Percutaneous Aspiration of Liver Abscess in a Resource-Limited Country: A Case Report
cureus.com
Diagnosis and management of liver abscesses in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is difficult due to limited diagnostic imaging availability. Limited data is available describing the use ...
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
1 year
Our latest publication: The Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis and Percutaneous Aspiration of Liver Abscess in a Resource-Limited Country: A Case Report https://t.co/AkV0uzjznC @DrMariam_Jaw
cureus.com
Diagnosis and management of liver abscesses in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is difficult due to limited diagnostic imaging availability. Limited data is available describing the use ...
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
2 years
It means a lot when your work is recognized by your colleagues. It suggest that the small things we do are visible and appreciated. Thank you MDAG executive for the well organized AGM and the great initiative .Thank you all for the support and trust.
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
2 years
AORTIC 2023 in Senegal. Join us to discuss cancer in Africa.
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@MalariaJournal
Malaria Journal
2 years
Malaria in adults after the start of Covid-19 pandemic: an analysis of admission trends, demographics, and outcomes in a tertiary hospital in the Gambia
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
2 years
Our latest paper on malaria in adults in EFSTH is published as below. The paper gives us an insight into the effect of COVID 19 and floods on malaria in adults during the study period Thanks to the EFSTH internal medicine team and our MRC colleagues.
link.springer.com
Background Malaria remains a major public health concern in The Gambia. The study assessed the trend of malaria admissions and outcome of adult patients admitted after the start of the COVID-19...
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@DrMariam_Jaw
Mariam Jaw, MD
2 years
Inside the country’s only cardiology center. I am so proud of my boss Dr Lamin E.S Jaiteh . One of The Gambia’s finest doctors
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The Westfield Clinic
2 years
Our Internal medicine specialist @sobittaye recently published a paper showing the rise of Severe Malaria among the youth group (15-24 yrs) in Gambia As we enter into the rainy season we want to encourage ‘everyone’ to be proactive in the fight against Malaria #WFCHealthSeries
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Ajuwah J Goode
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
2 years
It was great this afternoon having to share our latest research work on malaria in adults in EFSTH with the university of The Gambia medical students association. "Clinical manifestations and outcome of malaria in adults in a tertiary hospital in The Gambia". More to come.
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The Westfield Clinic
3 years
It’s here! We are glad to announce that our new X-ray facility, situated within the clinic, is now open. We love everything about it and we’re sure our clients will too #RaisingTheBar #NeverSettle #Gambia #Healthcare
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Sheikh Omar Bittaye
3 years
"Cardiac tamponade and right pleural effusion secondary to amoebic liver abscess treated with repeated ultrasound guided-percutaneous needle aspiration: a case report" https://t.co/wExEv8fzBs Our latest case report
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