Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
PERSONAL INFORMATION
HIGHLIGHTED SKILLS
LANGUAGE
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
INNOVATION PROJECT
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFEREES
DECLARATION
Timeline
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CURRICULUM VITAE

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Summary

David Wilfred is a motivated and result-driven medical student at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He is driven by a passion for improving health outcomes and achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being), to advance healthcare in low and middle-income countries.

With a strong foundation in innovation and research, He has actively explored solutions within maternal and child health. He possesses a proven track record of leadership and management, having served as an active member of the Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA) at MUHAS.

David is deeply committed to advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Tanzania and globally, leveraging his innovation and leadership skills to drive positive change within the healthcare system.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy General Secretary

MUHAS Undergraduate Research and Academic Publication Club
Dar es Salaam
05.2024 - Current
  • Assist club secretary in the performance of duties
  • Responsible for running of the club secretariat
  • Participated in launching Undergraduate Research and Publication Club at MUHAS

Chairperson

Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA)
Dar es Salaam
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Oversee all executive and official affairs
  • Organized and conducted community outreach programmes in different fields including communicable disease like HIV/AIDS and Malaria, non-communicable diseases including breast and cervical cancer, rare diseases including sickle cell as well as menstrual health and hygiene aimed at promoting public health making impact over 1000 individuals
  • Organized programmes that promote medical excellence such capacity building workshops and professional exchange with students from other universities such as Karolinska in Sweden
  • Attended conferences, seminars and symposiums

Local Project Lead

Federation of African Medical Students(FAMSA)-HIV/AIDS TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP
Dar-es- Salaam
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Community outreach to adolescents and youth in secondary schools and university in advocacy and awareness of HIV/AIDS
  • Partners: National Council of People Living with HIV/AIDS (NACOPHA)

Registration and Data Entry

Rotaract Club
Dar es Salaam
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Medical Camp Screening at Bunju.

Steering Committee Member

Tanzania Health Summit
Dar es Salaam
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Managing and steering forum discussions and opening ceremony
  • Theme: Strengthening Health Systems for UHC, focusing on Primary Health Care

Steering Committee Member

Medical Association of Tanzania (MAT)
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Steering the conference and the assembly
  • Theme: 'Universal Health Coverage: A Vital Strategy Towards Equitable Healthcare Services in Tanzania, Gaps and Solutions'

Coordinator, Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Including HIV/AIDS (SCORA)

Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA)
Dar es Salaam
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Initiation of programs for advocacy and awareness to members and society about issues of SRHR and HIV/AIDS through community outreaches.
  • Fundraised and supported 800 girls at Mnazi mmoja secondary school-Dar es Salaam with the initiative 'REJESHA TABASAMU' for promoting menstrual health and hygiene
  • Conducted advocacy campaign in the commemoration of World AIDS Day through content creation in social media

Education

Doctor of Medicine -

Muhimbili University of Health And Allied Sciences
Tanzania
09-2025

Advanced Level - Science

Mzumbe Secondary School
Morogoro, Tanzania
07-2020

Ordinary level -

Sts Rufino & Rinaldo Agricultural Secondary School
Kigoma, Tanzania
11-2017

PERSONAL INFORMATION

NAME: DAVID SHUKRANI WILFRED

GENDER: MALE

DATE OF BIRTH 18/05/1999

RESIDENCE: DAR-ES-SALAAM,TANZANIA

CONTACT: +255 624 175 409

EMAIL: dswilfred20@gmail.com

HIGHLIGHTED SKILLS

  • Reading and writing
  • Clinical skills
  • Leadership
  • Project management
  • Research and Innovation
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving skills

LANGUAGE

  • English, Fluent
  • Swahili, Fluent

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Elective rotation in Maternal and Child health, 14/09/2024-14/10/2024

        University College Dublin(UCD), Ireland

INNOVATION PROJECT

  • MAMA CARE HEALTH, 2023 to date

Developed a digital tool for real-time continuous  labor monitoring to reduce complications and improve maternal  and fetal outcomes.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES

  • Attendee, Rare Diseases Symposium, 'Bridging Gaps in Rare Disease Care', 04/24/24, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in collaboration with Tanzania Human Genetics Organization (THGO) at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Dar es Salaam
  • Fuel Africa Innovation workshop, 18/03/24 - 03/04/24, Futurize Africa in collaboration with AstraZeneca and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS)
  • 7th Leadership seminar in Zanzibar, 02/02/24 - 04/02/24, Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA), "Unveiling Transformative Leadership"
  • Virtual Training in effective HIV/AIDS communication and outreaches, 29/10/23 - 30/10/23, Federation of African Medical Students' Association (FAMSA) through HIV/AIDS Technical Working Group
  • 13th TAMSA General Assembly and the 15th International Scientific Conference in Moshi-Tanzania, 10/13/23 - 10/14/23, Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA)," How to commercialize healthcare innovations among medical students"
  • Grant writing short course, 22/05/23 - 26/05/23, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences through Directorate of Research, Publication and Innovation at (DRPI-MUHAS)
  • Training on Health Emergencies programme, Cholera Outbreaks, emergency Preparedness and Response, 01/04/23, World Health Organization
  • Virtual Medical Education and Research Conference, 01/07/22, Federation of African Medical Students' Association (FAMSA) through standing committee of medical education and research (SCOMER)
  • Innovation Hackathon, 21/08/22 - 22/08/22, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Students' Symposium Debate (MUSSD) under directorate of Research and Publication MUHAS

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

  • Winner in Health Innovation category in the 17th Win and Learn Academic event, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences 06/01/23
  • TAMIDA volunteer, a partnership project between medical students from Tanzania and Denmark in advocacy for sexual and reproductive health and rights among adolescents, 2022-2023

REFEREES

1. Dr Omari Chillo, MD, Msc, President-Tanzania Health Summit, Lecturer-Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Patron-TAMSA MUHAS,

Contact: +255 682 523 988, 

Email: chillo@ths.or.tz

2. Dr Living Colman,Obstetrician Department of Obstetrics and gynaecology Muhimbili National Hospital

Email: livingcolman@gmail,.com

Contacts: +255 713 617 978

3. Dr Maryam Amour, MD MPH MMED, Lecturer, Physician, School of Public Health and Social Sciences, Department of Community Health, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS),

Contact: +255 713 646 133

Email: maryam.a.amur@gmail.com

4. Prof Obadia Nyongole, Associate Professor Department of Surgery Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences(MUHAS)

Contact: +255 713 535 907

Email: onyongole@yahoo.co.uk

DECLARATION

I, David Shukrani Wilfred declare that the information provided is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Deputy General Secretary

MUHAS Undergraduate Research and Academic Publication Club
05.2024 - Current

Registration and Data Entry

Rotaract Club
10.2023 - 11.2023

Steering Committee Member

Tanzania Health Summit
10.2023 - 10.2023

Steering Committee Member

Medical Association of Tanzania (MAT)
09.2023 - 09.2023

Local Project Lead

Federation of African Medical Students(FAMSA)-HIV/AIDS TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP
09.2023 - 12.2023

Chairperson

Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA)
08.2023 - 07.2024

Coordinator, Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Including HIV/AIDS (SCORA)

Tanzania Medical Students' Association (TAMSA)
11.2022 - 08.2023

Doctor of Medicine -

Muhimbili University of Health And Allied Sciences

Advanced Level - Science

Mzumbe Secondary School

Ordinary level -

Sts Rufino & Rinaldo Agricultural Secondary School
CURRICULUM VITAE