Chika Ejimudo
Scarborough,North Yorkshire
Summary
Compassionate General Practitioner (GP) with strong problem-solving and communication skills, well-suited for providing patient-centred care. Demonstrates proficiency in diagnosing conditions and developing treatment plans, coupled with empathetic patient interactions. Committed to improving community health and well-being through dedicated medical practice.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
General practitioner (GP)
Haxby Group
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
2023.06 - Current
- Applied excellent clinical judgement during emergency situations – saved numerous lives in process.
- Maintained meticulous records of patients' histories – facilitated precise future diagnoses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for integrated patient management approach.
- Improved patient health by providing comprehensive and personalised healthcare.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations to detect early stages of disease.
- Provided educational materials, promoted preventive medicine for better public health awareness.
GP (Out-of-hours)
NimbusCare
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
2023.04 - Current
- Carried out home visits when needed, providing essential primary care support in the community setting.
- Collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals, enhancing patient care delivery.
- Devised personalised treatment plans based on individual needs and circumstances, promoting recovery and wellbeing optimisation.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team services to ensure holistic patient care provision.
- Referred patients to specialists as necessary for optimal treatment outcomes.
- Conducted routine check-ups, ensuring early detection of potential health issues.
- Adapted consultation style depending on patient's needs which increased satisfaction levels.
GP Registrar
York and Scarborough NHS Trust
, North Yorkshire
2019.02 - 2023.05
- Adhered strictly to ethical guidelines and standards during all interactions with patients; built trust among patient community as a consequence.
- Conducted regular follow-ups for effective management of chronic diseases.
- Improved patient understanding about their health conditions by providing clear explanations and guidance
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals to optimise patient treatment plans.
- Promoted a culture of learning within the clinic; enhanced staff performance levels as a result.
- Promoted preventive healthcare measures, leading to reduced hospital admissions.
Senior House 0fficer (SHO) Paediatrics
East Kent Hospital University Teaching Hospital
Ashford, Kent
2017.12 - 2019.01
- Collaborated closely with nurses for optimal bedside care provision.
- Contributed towards more efficient healthcare delivery through active participation in clinical audits.
- Provided clear explanations to patients about their conditions, resulting in better understanding and compliance with treatment plans.
- Provided neonatal resuscitations
- Administered vaccines to neonates and preterm babies
Resident Doctor in Paediatrics
Nisa Hospital Jabi
Abuja
2016.02 - 2017.11
- First on call; neonatal ward, neonatal clinic, Paediatric out-patient department, emergency paediatric unit, patient management as well as follow-up, case, seminar presentation, journal review, departmental morbidity and mortality review.
Resident Doctor in Emergency Paediatrics (posting)
Garki Hospital
Abuja
2016.04 - 2016.05
- First on call; emergency paediatric unit. Managing paediatric emergencies and life threatening cases. Carrying out life saving procedures in the emergency unit.
Medical Officer
Nisa Hospital Jabi
Abuja
2014.03 - 2016.01
- First on call; neonatal ward, neonatal clinic, Paediatric out-patient department, patient management as well as follow-up cases, seminar presentation, journal review, departmental morbidity and mortality review.
Medical Officer in Paediatrics
Maitama District Hospital
Maitama, Abuja
2014.05 - 2015.02
- Management of common medical cases, provision of medical care, immunization services, management of paediatric and paediatric surgical cases.
House officer
State House Medical Centre
Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria
2013.01 - 2014.01
- Management of patients in all four (4) core specialties of medicine (Internal medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, surgery) from presentation to discharge with subsequent follow-up.
- Acquisition of basic medical and surgical skills, as well as carrying out essential emergency life-saving procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh) - Medicine
University of Calabar
Calabar, Crossriver State 2005.05 - 2012.09
West African Examination council (WAEC) -
Regina Pacis Girls Secondary School
Garki, Abuja 1998.03 - 2004.07
First School Leaving Certificate -
Bessie International Nursery & Primary School
Skills
- Medical counselling
- Palliative Care understanding
- Acute Care Provision
- Child Protection Awareness
- Referral Process Guidance
- Chronic disease treatment
- Effective referral process
- Medication prescription
- Anticipatory care planning
Certification
Registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Nigeria
Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom
Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), United Kingdom
(All documents source-verified by the Medical Council of Canada)
Postgraduate Examinations
2014: Primary Pass, Faculty of Paediatrics (National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria)
2015: Primary Pass, Faculty of Paediatrics (West Africa College of Physicians)
2017: Passed PLAB 1 - Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board Test
2017: Passed PLAB 2 - Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board Test
2017: Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom
2021: Passed AKT - Applied Knowledge Test of RCGP
2023: Passed RCA - Recorded Consultation Assessment of RCGP
2023: Registration with the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), United Kingdom
2025: Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination 1 (In view - registered, to be taken September, 2025)
Personal Information
- Profession: Medical Doctor
- Date of birth: 01/08/87
- Gender: Female
- Nationalities: Nigerian and British
- Marital status: Married
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General practitioner (GP)
Haxby Group
2023.06 - Current
GP (Out-of-hours)
NimbusCare
2023.04 - Current
GP Registrar
York and Scarborough NHS Trust
2019.02 - 2023.05
Senior House 0fficer (SHO) Paediatrics
East Kent Hospital University Teaching Hospital
2017.12 - 2019.01
Resident Doctor in Emergency Paediatrics (posting)
Garki Hospital
2016.04 - 2016.05
Resident Doctor in Paediatrics
Nisa Hospital Jabi
2016.02 - 2017.11
Medical Officer in Paediatrics
Maitama District Hospital
2014.05 - 2015.02
Medical Officer
Nisa Hospital Jabi
2014.03 - 2016.01
House officer
State House Medical Centre
2013.01 - 2014.01
Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh) - Medicine
University of Calabar
2005.05 - 2012.09
West African Examination council (WAEC) -
Regina Pacis Girls Secondary School
1998.03 - 2004.07
First School Leaving Certificate -
Bessie International Nursery & Primary School