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Consultant Family Physician

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
July 26, 2021

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SODIMU TAJUDEEN ADEOLU

Lagos State, Nigeria +*** 803-***-**** adnwec@r.postjobfree.com

MEDICAL DOCTOR (Consultant Family Physician)

Family Physician and Administrator, with about 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive primary health care services to patients. Experienced in a variety of healthcare settings (hospital and clinical) and with many different patient age ranges. Organized and friendly with ability to interact positively with medical care providers, patients and families.

Devoted to giving comprehensive and coordinated health care to people irrespective of age, gender or disease entity within the context of the family and community.

COMPETENCIES

Family Practice Professional Research Disease Control & Prevention Health Promotion &Disease Prevention Health Advice Health Programs Management Women’s Health Immunization Counseling Training

EDUCATION

Fellowship in Family Medicine, General Hospital, Lagos Island, Lagos State. (Fellow West African College of Physicians). 2019

Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (M.B.Ch.B), Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu Ogun State, June 2005.

RESEARCH

Functional disability and social support in the elderly patients attending the general out-patient clinic of general hospital Lagos.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONSULTANT, FAMILY PHYSICIAN April 2019 – Date

General Hospital Lagos Island, Lagos State

Delivers healthcare services to patients in the general outpatients’ clinic and emergency room.

Provide comprehensive care to patients, order and interpret diagnostic test.

Advise patients on needed health changes, and monitor patient progress and records..

Consultant in charge of the general outpatient clinic of general hospital Lagos.

Manages special clinic consultations: Geriatric clinic and HIV clinic.

Training of resident doctors and participation in research projects.

Admit and treat patients as part of the hospital’s 24hr on-call services.

SENIOR REGISTRAR, FAMILY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT October 2015- April 2019

REGISTRAR, FAMILY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT March 2012- October 2015

General Hospital, Lagos Island, Lagos State

Provided comprehensive primary care and consultations at the general outpatient clinic.

Performed initial assessment of the patient and actively participated in all aspects of patient care, including initial history and physical, diagnostic and therapeutic planning, procedures, and interaction with the family.

Performed clinical evaluation, wrote orders and progress notes in patient charts, performed procedures, assumed progressive responsibility for patient care activities.

Communicated effectively with their supervising register regarding the findings of patient evaluation, physical examination, interpretation of diagnostic tests, and intended interventions continuously.

Participated fully in the academic and scholarly activities of the program and, as required, assumed responsibility for teaching and supervising other registers.

Performed regular clinical rounds with junior colleagues to assess patient day to day management and care.

Collaborated and communicated with the senior nursing staff to ensure the best nursing practices in the management of patients under care.

MEDICAL OFFICER April 2009- March 2012, Orile Agege General Hospital, Lagos State

MEDICAL OFFICER June 2006 –June 2007 House of Care Multi-Specialist Hospital, No.1 Ajayi street of Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos State.

Provided direct patient care, including physical examination, evaluation, assessment, diagnosis and treatment.

Directed activities of the general clinic, provided acute care at the accident emergency department; carried out treatment orders and daily ward rounds on new in-patients;

Created and maintained proper and correct medical records, clinical reports and correspondence.

Was involved in consultations and treatments of patients, providing ante-natal care and child health care and administering immunization.

Provision of comprehensive HIV treatment ad care services, inclusive of counselling, consultations, laboratory orders and results interpretation, and diagnosis and treatment of opportunistic infections and other comorbid conditions.

MEDICAL HOUSE OFFICER (NYSC) October 2007 – September 2008

Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital, Lagos State

Clinical rotations through the Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatrics, Medicine and Surgery departments.

Provision of essential services, including outpatient clinic consultations, direct involvement in the management of emergency cases in obstetrics, medicine, pediatrics and surgery, as well as interpretation and implementation of consultant instructions for in-patients.

Request and interpretation of laboratory investigations to guide the management of patients.

HOUSE OFFICER July 2005 – June 2006

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Ikeja, Lagos.

Checked in new patients and documented complaints from patients, maintained clinical notes on all patients receiving in-patient care.

Carried out treatment orders and went onward rounds and implemented instructions provided by consultants to ensure proper patient care.

HOBBY/AWARDS

Very active lawn tennis player and a two- time gold medalist at the National Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) games in 2018 (Ogun) and 2020( Port Harcourt).



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