Goal-oriented General Practitioner with extensive knowledge of treatments and Anesthesia. Known for caring and individualized patient communication and top-notch treatment planning. Compassionate and organized individual with great attention to detail.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GENERAL PRACTITIONER (VIA TELEMEDICINE)
NANKUDU DISTRICT HOSPITAL
01.2022 - Current
Provide Telemedicine consultations that enhance accessibility of health care services for remote patients as the most responsible physician
Management and follow-up of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, COPD, asthma and care coordination in geriatric patients with comorbidities
Provide education on health promotion and disease prevention strategies such as lifestyle modification, DASH diet, alcohol reduction and smoking cessation
Provide preconception and contraceptive counseling
Ordering and interpretation of laboratory results and bloodwork.
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
NANKUDU DISTRICT HOSPITAL
09.2018 - 09.2021
Focused on early detection of potential health issues through routine screenings and assessments, resulting in timely interventions when needed.
Daily morning wardrounds to review inpatients conditions for further care.
Outpatient care clinic
Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and empathetic care during consultations.
Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels.
Management of mentally ill patients especially those with drug and alcohol addiction
Conducted thorough physical examinations for accurate diagnoses, leading to better treatment options for patients.
Coordinated closely with specialists regarding complex cases or necessary referrals, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
Supervise care at old people’s home esp those with dementia
Managed chronic conditions effectively by creating tailored long-term care plans for individual patients.
Perform weekly review of clients in Nursing home
Member of COVID 19 Response team
Assessment of patient brought to casualty for optimal care
Providing prompt care for patients with emergency conditions
Delivering appropriate care to patient in critical condition and otherwise
Perinatal care for parturient with emphasis on preventing complications
Evacuation of retained products of conception in patients with incomplete abortion
Provide appropriate splint and plaster of paris [POP] for patients with fracture
Organize and participate in various campaigns especially that against Hepatitis E outbreak
Participate in Indoor Residual Spray [IRS] for prevention of malaria outbreak
Leader of Improved Collaboration for Malaria Elimination [IMCE] Task team.
REGISTRAR ( FAMILY MEDICINE DEPT.)
RUNDU INTERMEDIATE HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 08.2018
Scheduled rotation through various unit in the department
Participate actively in the daily routine/work of the department like clinic outpatient consultation, minor theatre procedures, contraceptive clinic, etc
Assessed duly to ascertain competence.
Greeted every guest with personable approach and provided knowledgeable service.
Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the department, enhancing overall patient care standards.
Teams with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to best practices and optimal patient outcomes.
Admit and treat patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
Delivered high-quality care under pressure during emergency situations, stabilizing critically ill patients for further treatment.
Efficiently managed time spent between clinics duties, administrative responsibilities, and professional development activities.Quarterly presentation in each department.
Education
MOA Dip -
Medical Reception College
01.2021
PG cert, Change Leadership -
University of West England
01.2020
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Benin
01.2007
Skills
Chronic Disease Management
Clinical Diagnosis
Minor surgeries
Medical chart documentation
Effective team-player with competence
Clean and organized
Physical examination
Patient interviewing
Prescription writing
Telemedicine proficiency
Certification
2024 BLS
2021 Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) Certification
2021 Food Safety
2021 Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention
2021 Workplace Safety Personal Protective Equipment
2020 COVID – 19 Response Training
2020 CPR/AED/FIRST-AID Certification
2017 ACLS
Additional Information
I am an international medical graduate with years of experience in providing excellent patient care with commitment to quality. I have more than 3years experience in Anesthesia and ICU. I posses relevant mental health training with experience in counseling of patients with drugs and alcohol addiction. My attention to details, communicating ability and been able to adapt and work well with people will support my success. I desire to be a contributing member of an institution with a shared commitment to patient safety and wellbeing. I posses a strong management relationship with ability to get to the heart of people. I am good at putting human and material resources together to organize and execute a result-oriented program.
Highlightedskills
Advanced understanding of medical terminology.
Profound commitment to patient wellbeing and safety.
Commitment to complete patient care.
Strong written and verbal communication with compassionate listening ability.
Effective team-player with competence.
Clean and organized.
Problem solving.
Empathetic and flexible.
Ability to work in harm reduction environment
References
ON REQUEST
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
GENERAL PRACTITIONER (VIA TELEMEDICINE)
NANKUDU DISTRICT HOSPITAL
01.2022 - Current
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
NANKUDU DISTRICT HOSPITAL
09.2018 - 09.2021
REGISTRAR ( FAMILY MEDICINE DEPT.)
RUNDU INTERMEDIATE HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 08.2018
REGISTRAR (ANAESTHESIA DEPT.)
UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL
04.2013 - 08.2016
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTRAR
UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL
10.2011 - 03.2013
REGISTRAR (FAMILY MEDICINE DEPT.)
CENTRAL HOSPITAL
06.2009 - 10.2011
MOA Dip -
Medical Reception College
PG cert, Change Leadership -
University of West England
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Benin
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