Chinedum Okere
Erwitte
Summary
Patient-focused Physician specializing in internal medicine, providing high quality, personal levels of healthcare to patients in clinical environments. Savvy business mind coupled with recognized medical skills resulting in over 3 years of successful practice. Warm, caring approach to patients and persistent in finding best treatment options available. Conducted discharge and follow-up care planning for patients with referrals to specialists if necessary. Board-certified in Nigeria by the Medical and Dental Council with a temporary certification in Germany.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Doctor
Dreifaltigkeits Hospital GmbH
Lippstadt
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options.
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Volunteered at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients.
- Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized tests to check responses.
- Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
- Recorded patients' health histories and provided 20 hrs consultations weekly.
- Identified opiate-free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics.
- Participated as monitoring physician in clinical trials of medications and treatments.
- Dedicated 40 hours per week as on-call physician at local hospital to supplement staff.
- Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy
Certificate of Completion - Regulator Aspects of Pharmacovigilance
Uppsala Monitoring Center
10.2022
ICH Good Clinical Practice E6 (R2) e-Certificate from - undefined
The Global Health
Network Training Centre
10.2022
Diploma - Clinical trials management
James Lind Institute
04.2022
German Language Proficiency (Level B2) - German Language And Literature
BONN LINGUA
Bonn, Germany06.2017
M.D. - Housemanship Training
Rivers State Teaching Hospital (Formerly BMSH)
Rivers State Nigeria04.2016
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by the - undefined
American Heart Association Training Centre
04.2016
M.D. - General Medicine And Surgery
Lugansk State Medical University
Lugansk, Ukraine05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Anatomy
University of Port Harcourt
Rivers State, Nigeria12.2008
the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO) - Science Education
Niger Delta Science School (NDSS)
Rivers State, Nigeria06.2002
Skills
- Symptom Assessment and Evaluation
- IV Administration
- Intramuscular Injections
- Disease Prevention
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Explaining Complex Diagnoses
- Health Assessment
- Infectious Disease Mitigation
- History Evaluations
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Lab Result Assessment
- Determining and Prescribing Medication
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Emotional Support
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Patient Data Management Systems
- Answering Questions
- Vaccinations and Physicals
- Improving Wellbeing
- Personnel Files
- Ensuring Patients Comfort
- Quality Medical Care
- Therapeutic Measures
- Coronary Artery Disease Knowledge
- Out of Hours Calls
Affiliations
Member DGIM (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin) e.V. since 2021
Languages
German
Upper intermediate (B2)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Medical Doctor
Dreifaltigkeits Hospital GmbH
09.2019 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy
Certificate of Completion - Regulator Aspects of Pharmacovigilance
Uppsala Monitoring Center
ICH Good Clinical Practice E6 (R2) e-Certificate from - undefined
The Global Health
Network Training Centre
Diploma - Clinical trials management
James Lind Institute
German Language Proficiency (Level B2) - German Language And Literature
BONN LINGUA
M.D. - Housemanship Training
Rivers State Teaching Hospital (Formerly BMSH)
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by the - undefined
American Heart Association Training Centre
M.D. - General Medicine And Surgery
Lugansk State Medical University
Bachelor of Science - Anatomy
University of Port Harcourt
the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO) - Science Education
Niger Delta Science School (NDSS)
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