AKINTUNDE (AKIN) ORUNMUYI
Plymouth,Devon
Summary
Experienced Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician with DHA eligibility (DHA ID: 00628870). Highly skilled in PET/CT (over 3,000 reports annually). Resourceful and well-organized with excellent leadership and team-building skills. Talent in administrative oversight and problem solving.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Consultant Nuclear Physician (Contract)
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral Hospital, KUTRRH
Nairobi
02.2022 - Current
- PET/CT scan reporting in a busy centre that performs 20 - 35 scans/ day
- SPECT/CT scan reporting and referrals for radionuclide therapy (I-131, Lu-177)
- Engaged in consultations for PET/CT requests, contributing to optimizing referral and quality standards
- Contributed to service-related audits and staff training (physicians, nurses, technologists, front desk) to improve quality of care
Consultant & Senior Lecturer
University of Ibadan & University College Hospital
Ibadan
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Delivered Clinical Nuclear Medicine services as a Consultant at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan including in-patient (I-131 therapy) and outpatient (weekly clinics, in-vitro, SPECT/CT scans), participation in MDT and training residents.
- Delivered on projected numbers of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and mentoring assessments at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan
- Assembled a research portfolio of publications that exceeded university expectations for age and career stage.
- Lectured classes using exceptional communication techniques to enhance engagement.
Honorary Consultant & Lecturer
University College Hospital & University of Ibadan
Ibadan
11.2015 - 07.2021
- Delivered clinical services as Consultant at the Department of Nuclear Medicine, University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan.
- Delivered organised, easily followed lectures giving students key knowledge about Nuclear Medicine.
- Planned and implemented a COVID laboratory project that earned a letter of recognition for outstanding achievement.
- Introduced Tc-99m PSMA SPECT scans for Prostate Cancer, implementing new technology for quality control and optimized use.
- Supervised the procurement of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals for clinical SPECT services and radioactive iodine therapy.
- Participated in the establishment of a public-private partnership to transform the in-vitro laboratory (for thyroid function tests, tumour markers).
International Fellow (IAEA)
Nuclear Medicine Dept Steve Biko Academic Hospital
Pretoria, Gauteng Province
06.2011 - 05.2015
- Supernumerary Registrar at the department of Nuclear Medicine, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa
- Residency training on clinical PET/CT, SPECT and SPECT/CT scans and radionuclide therapies including radioiodine (I-131) therapy, Lu177 PSMA, Lu-177 Peptide receptor therapy
- Research projects, publications, and academic programmes
- Started and completed Masters in Nuclear Medicine (M.Med) programme and a 4-year Residency training programme
Pioneer Nuclear Medicine Registrar
University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan
Ibadan
02.2009 - 04.2011
- Patient care and administration of radioactive iodine therapy for benign and malignant thyroid diseases at the Department of Nuclear Medicine, UCH Ibadan, Nigeria.
- Reporting basic nuclear medicine (SPECT) diagnostic scans (bone, thyroid, renal)
- Assessed and justified referrals under Consultant supervision in accordance with radiation regulations, individual clinical indications and locally agreed protocols.
- In-vitro laboratory investigations using radioimmunoassay
- Attended further specialist training in Nuclear Medicine in South Africa from May 1, 2011, until 31st May 2015.
Medical officer Emergency & Trauma
University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan
Ibadan
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Delivered high-quality care to diverse trauma and emergency patient population in a fast-paced medical environment.
- Coordinated the duty and shift rotations for medical officers and residents rotating in the emergency department.
- Documented patient data in EMR software, complying with applicable confidentiality standards.
- Communicate across all enterprise levels, building strong and trusting rapport with patients, caregivers and healthcare personnel.
Medical Officer
University health Services, University of Ibadan
Ibadan
09.2006 - 09.2007
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care by elevating clinical quality processes.
- Directed patient flow, allowing for reduced wait times and increased care delivery.
House officer
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH)
Ilorin
08.2005 - 09.2006
- Completed internship rotating in Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology according to internationally recognized guidelines. Had special postings in Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, and Diabetes Care.
Education
Master of Medicine - Nuclear Medicine
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa 05.2011 - 02.2015
FCNP (SA) Fellow - Nuclear Medicine
College of Nuclear Physicians of South Africa
05.2011 - 05.2014
MBBS Bachelor of Medicine -
University of Ilorin
Ilorin/Nigeria 04.1998 - 07.2005
Skills
- PET/CT and SPECT/CT scan reporting
- Radionuclide therapy
- Teleradiology
- Project design and Management
- Teaching and Research planning and development
- Public speaking and Team building
Interests
Teleradiology, Health Informatics, Neuroimaging.
Additional Information
GRANTS AND AWARDS ,
- Fogarty NIH Grant ()under the University of Ibadan MEPI-J mentoring programme, 2018
- Research Foundation Grant, The City University of New York (CUNY), 2016.
- Travel grants: AXA-MANSARD PIUTA 2016
- Seoul National University Travel Grant, 2017
- Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur, 2015.
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Consultant Nuclear Physician (Contract)
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral Hospital, KUTRRH
02.2022 - Current
Consultant & Senior Lecturer
University of Ibadan & University College Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2023
Honorary Consultant & Lecturer
University College Hospital & University of Ibadan
11.2015 - 07.2021
International Fellow (IAEA)
Nuclear Medicine Dept Steve Biko Academic Hospital
06.2011 - 05.2015
Master of Medicine - Nuclear Medicine
University of Pretoria
05.2011 - 02.2015
FCNP (SA) Fellow - Nuclear Medicine
College of Nuclear Physicians of South Africa
05.2011 - 05.2014
Pioneer Nuclear Medicine Registrar
University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan
02.2009 - 04.2011
Medical officer Emergency & Trauma
University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan
01.2007 - 01.2009
Medical Officer
University health Services, University of Ibadan
09.2006 - 09.2007
House officer
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH)
08.2005 - 09.2006
MBBS Bachelor of Medicine -
University of Ilorin
04.1998 - 07.2005
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