Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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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
2023.10 - 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
2022.12 - 2023.09
  • 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
2022.09 - 2023.09
  • 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
2019.09 - 2022.08
  • 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
2015.12 - 2019.08
  • 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
2014.09 - 2015.08
  • 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
2013.09 - 2014.08
  • 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
Kumasi
06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
06.2010

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
2023.10 - Current

Emergency Physician

Anglogold Ashanti Health Foundation
2022.12 - 2023.09

Emergency Physician

Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
2022.09 - 2023.09

Emergency Medicine Resident

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
2019.09 - 2022.08

Senior Medical Officer

Obuasi SDA Hospital
2015.12 - 2019.08

Senior House Officer

Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
2014.09 - 2015.08

House Officer

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
2013.09 - 2014.08

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
Abayomi Akinbiyi Tayo