Health Clinical Research

TOLUWALOPE ADEDUGBE M.D, MPH

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Summary

Public health professional with a strong interest in clinical research to assess the needful and recommend solutions in forms of clinical practice and health promotion. Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft office suite: Word, Excel and Power point, Microsoft Teams, and outlook (Web-based), and Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) for data entry, analysis, and interpretation.

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Optimal Grant writing skills.

• Competency in phlebotomy, performing electrocardiogram and other clinical procedures.

• Great leadership, problem-solving and organizational skills. Education

• Master of Public Health; MPH (2018-2020).

Southern Connecticut State University, CT, USA.

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery; MB; BS (2006-2012). University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Experiences

Wellness Center, Southern Connecticut State University, CT, USA (Sept 2019 – May 2020) Health promotion graduate Intern

• Planned and facilitated formal educational sessions on vaping to five classes of about 30 students to assess and improve their knowledge of healthy behavioral practices.

• Collaborated with Massachusetts department of Public health to discourage use of e- cigarettes by developing an anti-vaping toolkit to high schools in Connecticut.

• Conducted research projects to Identify trends related to population health using the Student health custom survey to about 1400 randomly selected students.

• Assisted with writing grant proposals to get funding for initiatives such as condom owl, promoting safe sex practices of students.

Southern Connecticut State University, CT, USA (Aug 2018 – May 2020) Graduate Student researcher

• Conducted literature review on the association between the use of e-cigarettes and impaired lung function of young adults. Results showed a positive association.

• Analysis of the student health survey using SPSS, to assess the health status of participants. A significant relationship was found between e-cigarette use and addictive health behaviors, like the use of marijuana, alcohol, and cigarettes.

• Collaborated with the city of Stratford health department to conduct needs assessment of residents of the community. Results were implemented in developing health promotion projects to address identified needs.

Lagos State Government, Primary Health Center, Lagos, Nigeria (Aug 2014-July 2017) Medical Officer/ Care team coordinator

• Supervised an interdisciplinary team consisting of nurses, midwives, pharmacists, and laboratory technician.

• Designed, implemented, and monitored community outreaches/ health programs to educate members on healthy lifestyle behaviors.

• Collaborated with Non-Governmental organizations to provide tools to aid healthy living of community members such as glucometer devices, and sphygmomanometers. Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria (Mar 2013- Mar 2014) Medical Doctor

• Planned and coordinated individual investigative patient work up and monitored patient’s response to outlined management plan.

• Carried out minor surgical procedure such as venipuncture, iv-line siting, wound suturing, and assisted in major surgical operations.

• Assisted medical students in acquiring bedside clinical skills in keeping with HIPAA regulations.

• Case presentation of assigned topics to medical students, colleagues, and senior colleagues.

Volunteer Experience

• Lifestyle coach to prediabetic seniors. New Haven, CT, USA (Feb 2019- Present).

• Peer educator trainer for United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Lagos, Nigeria Publications

AN EXAMINATION OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CHARACTERISTICS AND HEALTH BEHAVIORS OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND THEIR USE OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES. ADEDUGBE T.A (May 2020)

CONDOM USE AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS BASED ON YEAR OF STUDY ADEDUGBE T.A, SHARMA S.A, SCHWARTZ E (May 2019)

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