Axis Neuroclinics
2nd Annual
Stroke Symposium
Mombasa 2026
Focusing on the continuum of care, from prevention and acute management to rehabilitation and long-term support, through evidence-based practice and hands-on clinical education.
Date
Saturday, 27th June 2026
Edition
2nd Annual
Location
Mombasa, Kenya
Scientific Objectives
What We Will Cover
New updates in the management of Acute Ischemic Stroke and Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke — across the full clinical spectrum from emergency to recovery.
01 — Acute Ischemic Stroke
Ischemic Stroke Management
New updates in reperfusion strategies, thrombolysis eligibility windows, thrombectomy outcomes, and evidence-based post-stroke care for ischemic events.
02 — Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke
Hemorrhagic Stroke Management
Latest advances in intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage — ICP management, surgical indications, reversal agents, and ICU protocols.
03 — Prevention
Stroke Prevention & Risk Reduction
Primary and secondary prevention strategies including antithrombotic therapy, blood pressure control, lifestyle interventions, and AF management.
04 — Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation & Long-term Support
Transitioning from acute to rehabilitation care — motor recovery, neurorehabilitation, caregiver education, and improving long-term functional outcomes.
Interactive Learning
Skill Stations
Four hands-on interactive stations where delegates observe and participate in key procedures and decision-making pathways — designed to prevent life-long disabilities.
- Ischemic Stroke Management
New updates in reperfusion strategies, thrombolysis eligibility windows, thrombectomy outcomes, and evidence-based post-stroke care for ischemic events.
Doctors & Nurses
- ICP Monitoring
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in A&E and ICU — device interpretation, waveform analysis, threshold management, and nursing care protocols.
ICU & A&E Teams
- CT / MRI Imaging
New updates in reperfusion strategies, thrombolysis eligibility windows, thrombectomy outcomes, and evidence-based post-stroke care for ischemic events.
Doctors & Nurses
- Deteriorating Patients
Case scenarios on management of the deteriorating stroke patient in A&E and ICU — new updates on evidence-based protocols for improving patient outcomes.
Simulation-Based
Interactive Learning
Who Should Attend
We invite all healthcare professionals involved in stroke care across the full multidisciplinary spectrum.
- Neurologists
- Physicians
- Neurosurgeons
- Radiologists
- Anaesthesiologists
- Medical Officers
- Nurses
- Allied HCPs
Disciplines Welcome
One room. One goal. Advancing stroke outcomes for every Kenyan patient regardless of specialty.
Faculty
co-chairs
This symposium is co-chaired by two of Kenya’s leading specialists in neurosurgery and clinical neurology, bringing decades of combined expertise to Mombasa.
Dr. Benjamin J.O. Okanga
MBChB · MMed · FCS-ECSA · FIANNS
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Lead Specialist & Co-Founder, Axis Neuroclinics Mombasa
Dr. Salim Said Ahmed
Consultant Physician · Clinical Neurologist
Consultant Physician & Clinical Neurologist
Head of Neurology Department Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa
Get in Touch
Have questions about the symposium? We’d love to hear from you.