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BRIGHT AKWIWU-UZOMA

Egremont,Cumbria

Summary

A dedicated, exceptional and versatile medical professional with commendable level of brilliance. Possesses the requisite skills to work in a fast-paced environment both autonomously and as part of a team. Excellent team player, empathic communicator with a keenness for learning and self development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

GP registrar

Lead Employer Trust
Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne
08.2022 - Current
  • Completed 6 monthly rotations in 3 years - Emergency Medicine, Palliative Care and General Practice as Integrated Training Post (ITP), Geriatric/Acute Medicine and General Practice.
  • Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals to optimise patient treatment plans.
  • Managed complex health conditions for improved patient outcomes.
  • Worked closely with local community services, ensuring comprehensive care provision for patients.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest medical developments through continuous professional development activities, improving standard of care offered.
  • Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring legal compliance in practice operations.

Specialty Doctor in Palliative Medicine

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Carlisle, Cumbria
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Ensured smooth operation while working with colleagues in Loweswater suite and medical wards; maintaining high standards of healthcare services given to palliative care patients and their families - symptom management during active treatment and end of life as well as counselling and bereavement support.

Palliative Care Physician

MOH - Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Hospital
Jazan, Gizan, Saudi Arabia
02.2019 - 12.2021
  • Contributed expert opinion to complex case discussions within multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Mentored medical students and family medicine trainees during their clinical rotations, providing educational guidance and support - both inpatient & outpatient clinics.

Medical officer

Ivy Foundation Hospital
Onitsha, Anambra state
11.2017 - 01.2019


  • Managed outpatient clinics for efficient service delivery to adults and children.

Medical officer

MOH - General Hospital Maiyama
Maiyama, Kebbi state
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Delivered outpatient, inpatient, and emergency care including maternity services.

House officer

Federal Medical Center
Owerri, Imo state
03.2015 - 11.2016
  • Completed internship rotations in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Medicine and Surgery departments.

Education

Certificate of Completion of Training - General Practice

Health Education England - North East and Cumbria
Newcastle upon Tyne
08.2022 - 08.2025

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and Surgery

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Nigeria
10.2008 - 07.2014

Skills

  • Empathetic communication
  • Emotional resilience
  • Palliative care understanding
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Leadership and peer support

Certification

Adult and Child BLS Certification

Affiliations

  • Watching movies and football
  • Travelling
  • Cooking

Languages

English
Fluent
Igbo
Fluent

Timeline

GP registrar

Lead Employer Trust
08.2022 - Current

Certificate of Completion of Training - General Practice

Health Education England - North East and Cumbria
08.2022 - 08.2025

Specialty Doctor in Palliative Medicine

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
12.2021 - 07.2022

Palliative Care Physician

MOH - Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Hospital
02.2019 - 12.2021

Medical officer

Ivy Foundation Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2019

Medical officer

MOH - General Hospital Maiyama
11.2016 - 11.2017

House officer

Federal Medical Center
03.2015 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and Surgery

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
10.2008 - 07.2014
BRIGHT AKWIWU-UZOMA