Oladapo Lasore
Lethbridge,Alberta
Summary
Experienced Physician skilled in examining patient histories, assessing conditions and conducting physical examinations. Professionally develops individualized treatments to deal with symptoms and root causes. Works thoroughly, precisely and with balanced approach incorporating patient needs and optimal treatments. Talented medical professional with thirty-eight years of experience in related roles. Expertly oversees practice operations while helping patients manage chronic conditions or cure acute ones. Knowledgeable and detail-oriented caregiver with methodical mentality. Hardworking Physician dedicated to improving patient health and wellness with proactive strategies. Analytical in approaching individual concerns and talented in leveraging wealth of medical training and contemporary knowledge to formulate successful plans. Talented in handling high volume of diverse patients and leading support staff to maximize outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Practice Physician
Alberta Health Services
Lethbridge, AB
06.2007 - Current
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Provided medical advice and guidance regarding diet, activity, hygiene and disease prevention.
- Ordered laboratory tests and reviewed results with patients.
- Prescribed medications as needed for treatment of illnesses or injuries.
- Developed treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Monitored patient progress through follow-up visits to ensure effectiveness of treatments.
- Evaluated new technologies, drugs and treatments to determine their usefulness in treating patients' conditions.
- Educated patients about their health condition and available treatment options.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal care for each patient.
- Maintained detailed records of all diagnoses, treatments, medications, test results and other information related to patient care.
- Reviewed X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans and other imaging studies to diagnose conditions or diseases.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that may improve their overall health.
- Provided emergency care when necessary.
- Communicated effectively with staff members, colleagues and other healthcare providers.
- Adhered to hospital policies, procedures and standards of care.
- Assisted in surgery when required by performing preoperative evaluations or postoperative assessments.
- Diagnosed acute illnesses such as infections or injuries quickly and accurately.
- Conducted regular rounds at hospitals or nursing homes to monitor the progress of patients under their care.
- Consulted with specialists regarding complex cases when appropriate.
- Diagnosed and treated diseases and disorders affecting different body structures and systems.
- Educated patients on procedures, treatment plans, medications and preventive measures.
- Created and maintained comprehensive patient charts to facilitate continuum of care and document patient assessments, interventions and results.
- Kept patient information confidential and respected patients' rights to privacy according to HIPAA requirements.
- Prescribed planned regimen of total patient care appropriate to needs and adequate for addressing symptoms and root causes.
- Obtained and recorded patients' medical histories and treatment progress for optimal treatment planning.
- Investigated and identified environmental factors impacting patient's health.
- Referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment.
- Followed universal or standard precautions consistently to protect patients and staff.
- Provided health education to patients, families and colleagues.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
- Examined patients and recorded medical histories to use in health assessments and help determine conditions.
- Monitored patients with acute conditions for changes, improvements or need for intervention.
- Prescribed medications and advised patients about dosage, schedule and possible side effects.
- Interviewed patients about symptoms and conducted thorough physical examinations.
- Advised patients about diet, hygiene and other lifestyle behaviors to promote health and prevent disease.
- Ordered laboratory tests and imaging scans to complete further investigations.
- Collaborated closely with fellow medical team members to share knowledge and discuss best courses for treatment.
- Monitored treatment regimens to determine efficacy and adjusted according to results achieved.
- Consulted with specialists and referred patients for more advanced support based on individual needs.
- Implemented treatment plans for disorders, heart disease, hypertension and diabetes.
- Referred patients with serious medical conditions and emergencies to hospital for immediate care.
- Established and maintained relationships with specialists to support patient referrals.
- Recommended dietary changes and fitness activities to improve overall health and boost longevity.
Education
Masters Degree - Family Medicine
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, Republic Of South Africa09.2000
Diploma in Anesthesia
College of Physicians of South Africa
South Africa09.2000
Masters Degree in Public Health
Institute of Tropical Medicine
Antwerp, Belgium09.1991
Medicine
College of Medicine
University Of Lagos09.1979
High School Diploma -
Government College Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria10.1977
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Obstetrics
College of Physicians of South Africa
South AfricaSkills
- In-Office Surgical Procedures
- Abnormality and Disease Detection
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Treatment Planning
- Physical Examinations
- Treatment Administration
- Chart Updating
- Administration of Anesthesia
- Minor surgical procedures like Appendectomy, Cesarean -sections, Taking Normal deliveries of natural births
- Repair of episiotomies and 1st and 2nd degree tears during vaginal births
Affiliations
- Exercises everyday , does weight training and aerobic exercises like cycling , uses kettle bells and dumb bells to keep body and soul together.
- Walks at least thirty minutes a day.
Certification
- Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada
- Attended training for Diploma in Occupational Medicine - University of Alberta, Edmonton ( Incomplete )
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Practice Physician
Alberta Health Services
06.2007 - Current
Masters Degree - Family Medicine
University of Pretoria
Diploma in Anesthesia
College of Physicians of South Africa
Masters Degree in Public Health
Institute of Tropical Medicine
Medicine
College of Medicine
High School Diploma -
Government College Ibadan
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Obstetrics
College of Physicians of South Africa
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