OLUWATOSIN ADUFE AKINYEMI
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Summary
Committed GP ST3 with a strong interest in holistic, patient-centred care and a solid foundation in clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice. Training to date has provided a sound understanding of the local health demographic and referral pathways, supporting the delivery of safe, effective, and context-appropriate care.
Particularly motivated by the breadth and variety of general practice, with a strong focus on critical thinking, clinical uncertainty, and meaningful engagement with patients from diverse backgrounds. Enjoys working within collaborative teams where mentorship, reflective learning, and clinical excellence are actively supported. Seeks to contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking practice while continuing to grow as a compassionate, capable, and adaptable GP.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
ST3- General Practice
Brotton Surgery
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Managing broad ranges of patient presentations across all age groups.
- Confident in using local referral pathways and liaising with community services.
- Involved in chronic disease management reviews, home visits, and QOF-related work.
- Regularly undertake Duty Doctor sessions, managing urgent and on-the-day care.
- Flexible team player, contributing to clinical meetings, day-to-day workflows, and practice improvement.
ST2-2 Psychiatry
Tees, ESK and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Led dementia medication review clinics, including antipsychotic titration, cognitive monitoring, and shared decision-making with families and carers.
- Carried out home-based dementia assessments, contributed to occupational therapy and neuropsychology assessments, and performed mental capacity assessments.
- Raised safeguarding concerns where appropriate and actively contributed to safeguarding meetings and multidisciplinary care planning.
- Participated in on-call acute medicine and regularly led the clinical team huddle, facilitating collaborative, patient-centred care.
ST2-1
Woodbridge Medical Practice
Thornaby/Ingleby-Barwick
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Developed foundational skills in primary care, managing routine presentations and contributing to chronic disease reviews under supervision.
- Gained experience in consultation skills, preventative health, and working within the primary care team.
- Participated in clinical meetings and observed local referral pathways, building early familiarity with community-based care.
ST1-2 Emergency Medicine
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Participated in quality improvement audits, leading to the development and implementation of safe protocols in the department.
- Supported training of junior doctors, providing hands-on guidance in emergency procedures and fostering a culture of safe, team-based practice.
- Gained experience in acute assessment, resuscitation, and multidisciplinary coordination in a high-pressure environment.
ST1-1 Obstetrics & Gynaecology
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed a range of antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal presentations, including the assessment and triage of women in early and late pregnancy.
- Gained experience in contraceptive counselling, early pregnancy care, and management of gynaecological emergencies.
- Participated in MDT meetings, safeguarding discussions, and contributed to holistic care planning for vulnerable women.
- Supported junior colleagues in procedural skills and actively engaged in teaching opportunities and clinical case discussions.
Senior Medical Officer (General Medicine/Oncology)
Lakeshore Cancer Center
Lagos
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Led daily oncology clinics, including medication reviews, dose titration, pre-assessment investigations, and escalation of treatment plans to consultants.
- Managed oncological emergencies and participated in on-call duties, ensuring timely and appropriate intervention.
- Maintained clinical excellence through active participation in MDT meetings and served as Chair of the Journal Club, promoting evidence-based practice and peer learning.
- Contributed to treatment planning, patient counselling, and coordination of multidisciplinary care pathways.
Senior Medical Officer (General Medicine)
Goodfaith Clinics
Lagos
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed a consistently high outpatient workload (40+ patients/day), developing confidence in clinical prioritization and rapid decision-making.
- Referred appropriately to specialist services and integrated patients into national screening programmes.
- Led initiatives promoting preventive health and lifestyle modification in a low-resource setting.
- Supervised junior colleagues and contributed to service development through policy updates.
Medical Officer (General Medicine, Surgery)
Alves Primary Health Care Centre
Lagos
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Managed a busy outpatient clinic with over 50 daily cases across various specialties, including hypertension, diabetes, infections, and malnutrition.
- Conducted full-cycle care: consultation, examination, investigations, diagnosis, and management, with timely referrals when appropriate.
- Supported patient understanding of treatment plans, test results, and long-term condition management.
- Participated in clinical trials, contributing to data collection and protocol adherence in key areas of study.
- Collaborated on health promotion initiatives and strategies to improve community health outcomes.
F2 (Rotational Obs&gyn, Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery)
Itire/Ikate Primary Health Care Centre
Lagos
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided frontline care in a high-demand setting, including emergency triage and initial resuscitation following ACLS, PALS, and ALTS protocols.
- Performed basic surgical procedures such as wound suturing, debridement, and emergency wound care.
- Diagnosed and managed acute and chronic presentations, including ordering and interpreting investigations.
- Contributed to improved service uptake, leading to a 40% increase in consultations.
- Managed medical inventory to support uninterrupted patient care delivery.
F2 (Rotational Obs&gyn, Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery)
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Lagos
09.2017 - 10.2018
- Carried out comprehensive admission clerking, treatment planning, and case presentations during consultant-led ward rounds.
- Performed a wide range of practical procedures, including lumbar puncture, umbilical cannulation, exchange transfusions, and surgical wound care.
- Participated in daily ward rounds, morbidity and mortality reviews, and grand rounds, contributing to case discussions and reflective learning.
- Mentored medical students, supporting their clinical skills development and integration into the team.
Education
MBBS - Medicine and Surgery
University Of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria 09.2010 - 03.2017
MRCGP- IN VIEW - General Practice
Royal College of General Practitioners
United KingdomSkills
- Clear communicator
- Coaching and mentoring
- Enthusiastic problem-solver
- Excellent diagnostic abilities
- Leadership
- Dynamic team player
MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE (RESEARCH/QIP/QIA/AUDITS)
Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Recognition and Management of Postmenopausal Bleeding on HRT in Primary Care -2025
Improving Identification and Management of Patients Eligible for Lipid-Lowering Therapy According to NICE Guidelines- 2025
Enhancing Statin Monitoring Compliance in Alignment with NICE Guidelines- 2024
Audit on the Use of Penthrox in the Emergency Department- 2023
Missed opportunities for childhood immunisation: A Clinical Audit in a Lagos PHC-2020
A
Monthly morbidity and mortality review- 2019
Certification
Antibiotic Guardian-2025
Basic Life Support (Re-certification)-2025
Leadership&Management in Health, University of Washington-2018
Accomplishments
Distinction in Physiology, Clinical Pathology and Haematology-(MBBS) 2010-2017
Peer Educator of the Year-NKCOG-2020
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Travel and cultural exploration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ST3- General Practice
Brotton Surgery
02.2025 - 07.2025
ST2-2 Psychiatry
Tees, ESK and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust
08.2024 - 02.2025
ST2-1
Woodbridge Medical Practice
02.2024 - 08.2024
ST1-2 Emergency Medicine
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
08.2023 - 02.2024
ST1-1 Obstetrics & Gynaecology
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
02.2023 - 08.2023
Senior Medical Officer (General Medicine/Oncology)
Lakeshore Cancer Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
Senior Medical Officer (General Medicine)
Goodfaith Clinics
01.2020 - 08.2022
Medical Officer (General Medicine, Surgery)
Alves Primary Health Care Centre
01.2020 - 09.2020
F2 (Rotational Obs&gyn, Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery)
Itire/Ikate Primary Health Care Centre
11.2018 - 11.2019
F2 (Rotational Obs&gyn, Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery)
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
09.2017 - 10.2018
MBBS - Medicine and Surgery
University Of Lagos
09.2010 - 03.2017
MRCGP- IN VIEW - General Practice
Royal College of General Practitioners
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