Dr. Neema Afihini Ijani

Designation:Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

ABOUT DOCTOR

Meet Dr. Neema Afihini Ijani

Dr. Neema Afihini Ijani is an experienced obstetrician and gynaecologist with over a decade of medical practice, including extensive service in Tanzania’s leading regional referral hospitals. Currently based at Amana Regional Referral Hospital in Dar es Salaam, she specialises in comprehensive women’s health, high-risk pregnancy management, fertility care, and advanced gynaecological procedures.
Her career journey has seen her serve in various clinical roles, from intern doctor to medical officer and specialist, building strong expertise in both routine and complex obstetric and gynaecological cases. Dr. Ijani is also committed to continuous professional development, attending specialised workshops and international conferences on reproductive medicine, laparoscopic surgery, and maternal health.

Education

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    Master of Medicine (MMed) in Obstetrics & Gynaecology – Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (2012–2015)

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    Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (2004–2009)

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    Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) – Tambaza Secondary School, Dar es Salaam (2001–2003)

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    Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) – Kibosho Girls’ Secondary School, Kilimanjaro (1997–2000)

Employement

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    Obstetrician & Gynaecologist – Amana Regional Referral Hospital – (June 2016 – Present) Manages both high-risk and routine pregnancies

    Performs obstetric and gynaecological surgeries and procedures

    Provides fertility care and family planning services

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    Obstetrician & Gynaecologist – Temeke Regional Referral Hospital – (Sept 2015 – May 2016)
    Managed obstetric emergencies and gynaecological cases

    Conducted maternal and neonatal care programs

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    Medical Officer – Temeke Municipal Hospital – (Dec 2010 – May 2016)
    Provided comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care

    Participated in community outreach programs for women’s health

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    Intern Doctor – Temeke Municipal Hospital – (Sept 2009 – Sept 2010)
    Rotations in obstetrics, gynaecology, surgery, paediatrics, and internal medicine

Training

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    Fertility Workshop - Arusha, Tanzania (2020)

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    Reproductive Medicine Conference - Johannesburg, South Africa (2018)

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    Obstetric Fistula Workshop - Tanzania German Society for Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Dar es Salaam (2018)

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    Laparoscopic Surgery Workshop - Muhimbili National Hospital (2017)

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    Post Abortal Care & Family Planning Training - Dar es Salaam (2014)

Specialisations

Dr. Neema Ijani specialises in:

  • High-Risk Obstetrics: Management of complicated pregnancies and deliveries
  • Reproductive Medicine: Fertility assessment and care, family planning services
  • Gynaecological Surgery: Skilled in laparoscopic and open procedures
  • Maternal Health Education: Promoting safe motherhood practices through community engagement

OUR TESTIMONIALS

Our happy clients
say about us

"Her fertility care approach was compassionate and thorough. We finally have our little one thanks to her guidance."

"She handled my delivery with such care and professionalism, even when complications arose."

"Dr. Neema was with me every step of my pregnancy, ensuring both my safety and my baby’s health."

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She specialises in obstetrics, gynaecology, high-risk pregnancy management, fertility care, and advanced gynaecological surgeries.

She is currently based at Amana Regional Referral Hospital, Dar es Salaam.

Yes, she has undergone laparoscopic surgery training and attended multiple international workshops on reproductive medicine.

Yes, she has taken part in campaigns for cervical cancer screening, fistula awareness, and maternal health education.

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