I did not let my challenges stop me from achieving my dreams

Dr Carol Nthiwa.

Dr Carol Nthiwa is a urologist with a specialisation in urologic oncology being the first female locally trained urologic oncologist in the country.

A urologic oncologist or uro-oncologist is a doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating cancers of the male and female urinary tract and male reproductive organs such as cancer of the kidney, bladder, ureter, testes and prostrate. Uro-oncologists also specialise in urodynamics, a set of tests that measure the functions of the lower urinary tract such as the bladder and the urethra.