St. Peter's Hospital

Martha Milksa
Peer Nutrition Supporter

Martha became a member of GHC in November 2009 as our nutrition supporter. In her current position she helps oversee the nutrition program for MDR TB patients while providing support and education to MDR TB patients in the continuation phase of treatment. In addition to her role as peer nutrition supporter she also has training as a peer educator for HIV/AIDs.



Yohannes Teshale
Peer Educator

Yohannes joined the GHC Ethiopia staff in November of 2009. As a fifth year medical student with training in education and public health and MDR TB patient himself, he adds a special knowledge as he provides teaching and education to MDR TB patients. Most recently, in October of 2009 he spoke at the Keystone Comvference on Overcoming the Crisis of TB and AIDs on the patient experience of MDR TB.



Kassim Abato
Outpatient Coordinator, MDR TB GHC Ethiopia

Kassim joined the GHC staff in December of 2009 as the outpatient coordinator. A skilled clinician, he brings with him a knowledge and charisma to the role that has allowed him to spearhead the outpatient MDR program in Ethiopia. He has a BSC in Publich Health as a health officer from Hawasa University, health science college. He carries experiences and training in multiple fields which he brings to management and care of MDR TB patients including HIV/AIDS management/ TB and HIV co-infection management and nutrition. Kassim is welcomed addition to the GHC team.




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