Kevin Nyabera (he/him)

 
 

Hometown

Masimba, Kenya

 

Medical School

MD from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA

 

Additional Degrees

BS in Chemistry from North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC

 
 

What are your interests in medicine?

Population Health and Health Informatics

What languages do you speak?

English and Swahili

What would you be doing if you were not a doctor?

I’d probably be a writer, journalist or video game designer

Tell us one random fact

The popular video game company Nintendo was founded in 1889 and was originally created to produce and distribute traditional Japanese playing cards.

What’s your favorite place to visit in Florida?

Okeeheelee Park in Wellington is my go-to place for peace and serenity. It has amazing hiking trails and wonderful nature scenery.

What is your favorite ice cream?

I absolutely love Haagen-Dazs' Dulce de Leche. It's a caramel flavor ice cream.

What do you like most about Lakeside?

I love everything about Lakeside. I am absolutely blessed to have matched here. The residents makes it fun and enjoyable. The administration is really supportive and fellow workers at the hospital are so kind. I truly feel valued and cared for here.

What are your plans for right after residency and for years in the future?

I would like to pursue a Health Informatics Fellowship after residency. I am interested in gaining data analysis skills that would allow me to improve health outcomes for patients on a large scale. I envision myself working at a community clinic at my local community in North Carolina in the far future.