Introducing Dr. Dorsi Jowi

Dr. Dorsi Jowi is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon in private practice in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing expertise in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery with a sub-specialization in hand surgery. Her dedication to patient care and surgical precision makes her a valued member of the medical community in Nairobi, Kenya.

Affiliations

Dr. Jowi has been serving as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon in her private practice in Nairobi, Kenya, since October 2019. Prior to this, she completed her residency in Plastic Surgery at the University of Nairobi, where she honed her skills from September 2014 to October 2019. Her extensive training and hands-on experience have equipped her to handle complex surgical cases with expertise.

Education and Training

Dr. Jowi holds a Master’s degree in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery from the University of Nairobi, earned between 2014 and 2019. She also completed her Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery at the same institution from 2006 to 2011. Additionally, she completed a Fellowship in Hand Surgery, Microsurgery, and Trauma Reconstructive Surgery from Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, India. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her clinical practice.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Jowi was one of the 24 worldwide hand surgeons chosen to be an international travelling fellow at the 2025 International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand world congress.

Specializations

With a sub-specialization in hand surgery, Dr. Jowi offers comprehensive care in the following areas:

• Traumatic Hand Injuries: Expert management of complex hand injuries to restore function.
• Congenital Hand Differences: Specialized care for congenital hand conditions.
• Wrist Surgery: Precision interventions for wrist-related conditions.
• Brachial Plexus Surgery: Advanced surgical techniques for traumatic and birth brachial plexus injuries.
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Comprehensive treatment for peripheral nerve conditions.

Dr. Jowi is committed to delivering patient-centered care, ensuring optimal outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Professional Connections

Dr. Jowi is a member of multiple organizations, including:

• The Kenya Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, where she served as the treasurer from 2018 to 2023 and continues to serve as a member of the finance committee.
• Kenya Association of Women's Surgeons.
• International member of the American Association of Hand Surgeons.

Conclusion

Dr. Dorsi Jowi’s expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a focus on hand surgery, makes her an essential part of the medical community in Nairobi, Kenya. Her commitment to patient care, combined with her extensive training at the University of Nairobi and advanced fellowship, positions her as a trusted surgeon.