{"id":240,"date":"2020-12-15T08:27:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T05:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amref.org\/et\/?post_type=team&p=240"},"modified":"2021-11-04T10:33:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T07:33:24","slug":"dr-asrat-mengiste","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Asrat Mengiste"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr. Asrat Mengiste received his Medical Degree from the Medical Institute I.P. Pavlov in Bulgaria, and specialised in general surgery at the faculty of medicine at Addis Ababa University. He received numerous specialised reconstructive surgery courses from institutions in UK, India, Norway and South Africa. In 2010, he obtained a master degree in Public Health.\u00a0 Dr. Asrat had worked for Amref Health Africa\u2019s Reconstructive Surgery Outreach Project and Clinical Outreach Program from 2003 to 2016. This outreach program operated in nine African countries – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Somaliland, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and Rwanda. From 2016-2018, he served as the Executive Director for the National Podoconiosis Action Network, Ethiopia, and worked in the field of Prevention and Morbidity Management of Elephantiasis. From July 2018 on, he has been working for CDT-Africa at the Collage of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia as a Technical Advisor in prevention of disabilities and morbidity management of people affected by Neglected Tropical diseases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":241,"menu_order":1,"template":"","yst_prominent_words":[53,54,55,25,67],"class_list":["post-240","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nDr. Asrat Mengiste - Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dr. Asrat Mengiste - Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Asrat Mengiste received his Medical Degree from the Medical Institute I.P. Pavlov in Bulgaria, and specialised in general surgery at the faculty of medicine at Addis Ababa University. He […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AMREFETHIOPIA\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmrefHealthAfrica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-11-04T07:33:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Asrat-Mengiste.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@AmrefEthiopia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@AmrefEthiopia\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/\",\"name\":\"Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia\",\"description\":\"Creating Lasting Health Change in Africa\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Asrat-Mengiste.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"Dr. Asrat Mengiste, Board Member, Amref Health Africa, Ethiopia\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/\",\"name\":\"Dr. Asrat Mengiste - Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-12-15T05:27:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-11-04T07:33:24+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/team\/dr-asrat-mengiste\/\"]}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amref.org\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}