Abayomi Akinbiyi Tayo
Taunton
Summary
- A patient-focused, Emergency Physician with a keen interest in Critical Care and Occupational Health
- Adept at working under pressure, a team player and always willing to go the extra mile for the patient.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Physician
Takoradi Government Hospital
Takoradi
10.2023 - Current
- Led efforts to resuscitate patients using CPR techniques and defibrillator paddles.
- Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to investigate patient conditions.
- Performed emergency resuscitations, endotracheal intubations and emergency thoracotomies.
- Educated nursing staff on proper procedures for handling emergency cases.
- Managed patient flow within the ED, including triage of incoming cases.
- Interpretation of ECGs and timely interventions based on findings.
Emergency Physician
Anglogold Ashanti Health Foundation
Obuasi
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Worked on part time basis running the Emergency and Intensive Care Unit
- Provided medical care to critically ill or injured patients in a timely manner.
- Worked collaboratively with other health professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
- Formed a core part of the resuscitation team responsible for Advanced Cardiac Life Support on the respective wards
- Assisted attending physicians in performing procedures such as lumbar punctures, intubations, thoracentesis.
Emergency Physician
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
Obuasi
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted post stabilization procedures which include referral to specialists, migration to hospital rooms or discharge.
- Handled large caseloads, long hours and various shifts from early morning to late evening.
- Led efforts to resuscitate patients using CPR techniques and defibrillator paddles.
- Performed emergency resuscitations, endotracheal intubations and emergency thoracotomies.
Emergency Medicine Resident
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Led efforts to resuscitate patients using CPR techniques and defibrillator paddles.
- Managed required care equipment, rapid infusers, ventilators, code resuscitation supplies and crash carts.
- Requested and interpreted diagnostic laboratory tests, electrocardiograms and emergency ultrasounds.
- Directed and delegated workflow of nurses and residents.
Senior Medical Officer
Obuasi SDA Hospital
Obuasi
12.2015 - 08.2019
- Oversaw day-to-day practice functions and patient care
- Supervised daily ward rounds.
- Performed surgical procedures including Caesarean Sections, Salpingectomy, excision biopsies.
- Regular training of health staff.
- Managed administrative functions like cost management, utilization reviews, quality assurance and medical protocol development.
Senior House Officer
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Shadowed medical specialists through rotation work with different departments.
- Assisted nursing staff in prepping patients for examinations or procedures.
- Recorded daily notes on patient's condition in electronic medical record systems.
- Initiated assessments and plan of care for patients in conjunction with medical fellow and attending physicians.
House Officer
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi
09.2013 - 08.2014
- Shadowed medical specialists through rotation work with different departments.
- Assisted nursing staff in prepping patients for examinations or procedures.
- Developed and maintained good rapport and cooperative working relationships with providers and staff.
- Documented patient concerns in medical record for physician review.
Education
Member, GCPS (Emergency Medicine) - Emergency Medicine
Ghana College of Physicians And Surgeons
Accra (Training At Komfo Anokye Teaching Hosp)09.2022
M.D. - Medicine And Surgery (MBChB)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi06.2010
Skills
- Emergency and Critical Care Management
- Trauma Management
- Excellent interpersonal and intrapersonal skills
- Patient Centered
- BLS/ACLS Provider
- Point of Care Ultrasonography
- Microsoft Certified Office User
- Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Medical Emergency Triage
- Electronic Medical Record Software
Certification
- Member of Medical and Dental Council - Ghana (Currently in Good standing)
- American Heart Association BLS/ACLS Provider - June 2022
- Point Of Care Ultrasound Training - April 2021
- Advanced Emergency Trauma Course - October 2021
- International English Language Testing (IELTS) - October 2022
- Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety - February 2023
- Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) 1 - August 2023
Languages
English
First Language
Affiliations
- Football
- Table Tennis
- Basketball
Accomplishments
- Awarded "Presidential Honour For Distinguished Service." by the President of Ghana for contributions during COVID 19 Pandemic.
- Published a Case report in January 2022: "Sepsis from Multisystem Infection with Multidrug – Resistant Raoutella ornitholytica" (PubMed)
- Elected as Chief Resident (2021/2022) for Department of Emergency Medicine, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and played a role in management of the directorate as well as managing residents and nurses in department.
- Acted as Medical Superintendent in periods between 2015 - 2019 and oversaw development of policies to reduce maternal and child mortality as part of the SDG goals
- Chairperson of KNUST Medical Students Association Website Committee(2012)
- Organized several Medical Outreaches by Medical Students Association 2010 -2013
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Physician
Takoradi Government Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Emergency Physician
Anglogold Ashanti Health Foundation
12.2022 - 09.2023
Emergency Physician
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2023
Emergency Medicine Resident
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2022
Senior Medical Officer
Obuasi SDA Hospital
12.2015 - 08.2019
Senior House Officer
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
09.2014 - 08.2015
House Officer
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
09.2013 - 08.2014
Member, GCPS (Emergency Medicine) - Emergency Medicine
Ghana College of Physicians And Surgeons
M.D. - Medicine And Surgery (MBChB)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
- Member of Medical and Dental Council - Ghana (Currently in Good standing)
- American Heart Association BLS/ACLS Provider - June 2022
- Point Of Care Ultrasound Training - April 2021
- Advanced Emergency Trauma Course - October 2021
- International English Language Testing (IELTS) - October 2022
- Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety - February 2023
- Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) 1 - August 2023
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