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Loise Wairiri, MD

Overview

Dr. Loise Wairiri grew up in Kiambu, Kenya. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences, and thereafter worked in rural health where she developed interests in breast and cervical cancer in resource limited populations. She furthered her clinical research interests in radiation oncology in Dr. Kahn lab at the Oregon Health and Science University, and later completed her preliminary year in Corvallis, Oregon. Her clinical interests include medical education, promoting health/cancer literacy in communities, and health equity in cancer care. She loves spending time with family, reading fiction books (mysteries), DIY projects, and traveling.

Published works

Oncologic Emergency Medicine, Principles and Practice, Emergencies In Gynecological Oncology: DOI:1007/978-3-030-67123-5_32, (pp.425-435). Loise Wairiri, Tatjana Bozanovic, Tanja Pejovic , and Jenna Kahn

Wairiri LW, Fields EC, Kumar KA, Rosenberg SA, Park HSM, Frakes JM, et al. Multi-Institutional Outcomes and Perspectives From Medical Students After Virtual Radiation Oncology Electives. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Nov 1;111(3):e193–4.

Wairiri LW, Fields EC, Kumar KA, Rosenberg SA, Park HSM, Frakes JM, et al. Multi-Institutional Virtual Medical Student Clerkship in Radiation Oncology. Int J Radiat Oncol. 2021 Nov 1;111(3):e194.

Dalwadi SM, Jeans E, Peters GW, Wairiri LW, McGunigal M, Franco II, et al. Patterns in Attending and Resident Remote Work Policies in Academic Radiation Oncology Departments. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Nov 1;111(3):e334–5.

R. Goodstein, C. Huang, W. Stadtlander, L.W. Wairiri, K. Cook, E. Jeans, J.M.Kahn. Gender representation in American Society for Radiation Oncology Guidelines. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Nov 1;111(3):e335.

Torres-Landa S, Wairiri L, Cochran A, Brasel KJ. Evaluation of leadership curricula in general surgery residency programs. Am J Surg. 2021 Nov 1;222(5):916–21.