Academic Staff Profile

Name: Yohanes Midekso Beriso

College/Institute: School of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University

Department: Surgical and Operating theatre Nursing

Professional back ground

• Diploma in Clinical Nurse
• BSc in Operating theatre Nurse
• MSc in Cardiothoracic Nurse

Current Rank: Lecturer

Mobile phone: +251932397348/+251909914660

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Research interest: Patient safety and clinical outcome, Perioperative care and enhanced Recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols, Technological innovation and the surgical environment, Psychological aspects and patient experience, Nursing workforce and professional issues, and special populations.

List of publications

1. Beriso YM, Alemu W, Mulugeta T. Unveiling the experiences of operation room nurses on ethical issues: a phenomenological study in Adama Hospital Medical College, Ethiopia, 2022. BMC nursing. 2024 Nov 26;23(1):860.
2. Tesema TM, Golja EA, Atomsa L, Berisa YM. Perception of caring behaviors and associated factors among nurses working in public hospitals of East Wollega Zone, Ethiopia, 2023. Mixed method study. Frontiers in Public Health. 2025 Apr 2;13:1513819.
3. Daka DT, Wakuma B, Etafa W, Temesgen Chewaka D, Zewdie A, Birhanu Ayele M, Midekso Beriso Y, Legesse BT, Mekonen WM. Community-based newborn care utilization and associated factors in Nekemte City, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023. BMC pediatrics. 2025 Jan 6;25(1):4.
4. Beriso YM, Kumbi AZ, Daba AB. Strengthening academic and clinical performance through structured note-taking: an action research study in nursing education . BMC Research Notes. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-025-07500-z

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Name: Ashenafi Tesfaye Yadesa

College/Institute: School of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University

Department: Surgical and Operating theatre Nursing

Professional back ground

• Diploma in Clinical Nurse
• BSc in Operating theatre Nurse
• MSc in Adult Health Nurse

Current Rank: Lecturer

Mobile phone: +251912738700

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Research Interest: Patient safety and clinical outcome, Perioperative care and enhanced Recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols, Technological innovation and the surgical environment, Psychological aspects and patient experience, Nursing workforce and professional issues, and special populations

Name:  Melkamu Getaneh Jebessa

College/Institute: School of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University

Department: Surgical and Operating theatre Nursing

Professional back ground

• BSc in Comprehensive Nursing
• MSc in Cardiac Nurse Practitioner

Current Rank: Lecturer

Mobile phone: +251925841566

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Institutional email:  melkamugetaneh@This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Research Interest: Patient safety and clinical outcome, Perioperative care and enhanced Recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols, Technological innovation and the surgical environment, Cardiovascular, Psychological aspects and patient experience, Nursing workforce and professional issues, and special populations

List of publications:

1. Adal AB, Kassa RN, Habte MH, Jebesa MG, Ademe S, Tiruneh CT, Andualem A, Aynalem ZB, Bewket B. Undiagnosed hypertension and associated factors among long-distance bus drivers in Addis Ababa terminals, Ethiopia, 2022: A cross-sectional study. Plos one. 2024 Feb 15;19(2):e0292890.
2. Adal AB, Fetensa G, Chamiso TM, Tiruneh CT, Jebesa MG, Bitew ZW. Adherence to Secondary Prophylaxis and Risk Factors Among Patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease at Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021–2022. Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology. 2022;13:73-84. https://doi.org/10.2147/RRCC.S373939