Dr. Amani Masenya PhD Cand MCOpt MBA BScOpt BSAdm PgD DipOpt

Dr. Amani Masenya PhD Cand MCOpt MBA BScOpt BSAdm PgD DipOpt

Clinical Optometrist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Optometrist, Health Promoter / Educator in the Ministry of Health (MoH).

  • Education

    • Maweni Regional Referral Hospital

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    • School of Advanced Education, Research, and Accreditation (SAERA), Isabel I University - Castellón de la Plana, Spain

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Clinical Optometry and Vision Therapy Clinical Optometry and Vision Therapy

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Master's Thesis 2023 (Title: Role of Nutrition on Myopia Progression), URL: https://juniperpublishers.com/jojo/volume9-issue4-jojo.phpCompleted the advanced courses in (i). Low vision and Rehabilitation, (ii). Amblyopia, Strabismus, and Oculomotricity, (iii). Advanced Contact Lenses, (iv). Binocular Vision and Accommodation: Assessment and Treatment, (v). Optometric Management in Refractive Surgery Patients, (vi).Vision Therapy and Cognition, (vii). Pediatric Optometry, (viii) Ocular… Show more Master's Thesis 2023 (Title: Role of Nutrition on Myopia Progression), URL: https://juniperpublishers.com/jojo/volume9-issue4-jojo.phpCompleted the advanced courses in (i). Low vision and Rehabilitation, (ii). Amblyopia, Strabismus, and Oculomotricity, (iii). Advanced Contact Lenses, (iv). Binocular Vision and Accommodation: Assessment and Treatment, (v). Optometric Management in Refractive Surgery Patients, (vi).Vision Therapy and Cognition, (vii). Pediatric Optometry, (viii) Ocular Biometry, (ix) Fundamentals of Ocular Motility and Binocular Vision, (1) Research Methods in Health Sciences, (2) Clinical Training, (3) Master's Thesis. (Start 1 October 2021 End 31 March 2023) Show less

    • NIBM - Bharathiar University, India

      2015 - 2018
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Healthcare and Hospital Management, and Project Management B+Grade

      Activities and Societies: Graduated 20th December, 2018 Looking for an Administrative/Managerial post.

    • International Institute of Management & Engineering - India

      2015 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Clinical Optometry Grade A

      Activities and Societies: Eye Health Care Practice

    • Atlantic International University- School of Social and Human Studies, Honolulu, Hawaii-USA

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science - BS Health Care Administration GPA 3.98

      Activities and Societies: Invited to Graduate on 25th August, 2016 at Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort 19201 Collins Ave, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 USA Graduation with Honors (Summa Cum Laude).

    • Primary Health Care Institute, Iringa, Tanzania

      2010 - 2010
      Post Graduate Diploma Health Promotion / Health Education
    • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College University

      1988 - 1991
      Diploma Clinical Optometry
    • Alison Online Education

      2021 - 2021
      Diploma Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General A+
    • Online Cybersight Courses

      2022 - 2022
      Certificates Health Pass

      Activities and Societies: Eye health

  • Experience

    • Ministry of Health, Government of Tanzania

      Feb 1993 - now
      Clinical Optometrist

      Health For All

    • Ministry of Health, The United Government of Tanzania

      Feb 1993 - Feb 2022
      Principal Optometrist, Helth Promoter/Educator

      • Performing eye examination, refraction and fitting all type of contact lenses.• Performing funduscopy, detailed slit lamp eye examination (with gonio lens, 70D, 90D) as well as BIO with 20D.• Performing Biometry (intraocular lens calculation) for cataract surgeries working on Nidek optical AL-scan and ultrasound A- scan.• Performing retinal investigation (Fluorescein Angiography, OCT and B-scan).• Performing Pentcam (Oculus Pentcam), Visual field (Oculus) and Humfrey Field Analyzer and well interpretation.• Presenting seminars to the staff of the center.• Attending lectures and workshops in many updates in Optometry and Ophthalmology. • Learning how to perform refraction for refractive eye surgeries all types including Customized / Wavefront guided.• Low vision Rehabilitation (Paediatric and Adolescents and Geriatric) e.g. Section 504, Agnosia.• Providing visual therapy to help children in learning e.g. Dyslexia.• And much more…For Eye Health Promotion for Communities' Sustainable Development in Tanzania as well as Worldwide towards VISION 2020: "The Right to Sight".I would like sharing update ideas on improving and promote community health to overcome / facing MDGs goals, on my side deeply basing on eye health promotion in my field by advocating ideas every stakeholder drop his effort onto elevating eye heath and prevent avoidable blindness by finding out on how he, she, they could participate towards the solution of what is the fact "Health for All" (12 th September,1978 Alma-Ata declaration). Show less

    • Maweni Regional Referral Hospital

      May 2022 - now
      Head of Eye Department
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Tanzania Optometric Association (TOA)

      Government of Tanzania