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
2022.08 - 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
2021.12 - 2022.07
- 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
2019.02 - 2021.12
- 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
2017.11 - 2019.01
- Managed outpatient clinics for efficient service delivery to adults and children.
Medical officer
MOH - General Hospital Maiyama
Maiyama, Kebbi state
2016.11 - 2017.11
- Delivered outpatient, inpatient, and emergency care including maternity services.
House officer
Federal Medical Center
Owerri, Imo state
2015.03 - 2016.11
- 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 2022.08 - 2025.08
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and Surgery
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Nigeria 2008.10 - 2014.07
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
2022.08 - Current
Certificate of Completion of Training - General Practice
Health Education England - North East and Cumbria
2022.08 - 2025.08
Specialty Doctor in Palliative Medicine
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
2021.12 - 2022.07
Palliative Care Physician
MOH - Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Hospital
2019.02 - 2021.12
Medical officer
Ivy Foundation Hospital
2017.11 - 2019.01
Medical officer
MOH - General Hospital Maiyama
2016.11 - 2017.11
House officer
Federal Medical Center
2015.03 - 2016.11
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and Surgery
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2008.10 - 2014.07