Tamunoemi Ndiukwu
Scunthorpe,United Kingdom
Summary
I am a highly dedicated and passionate medical doctor with about 17 years of diverse experience in various specialties including General Practice and Emergency Medicine since my graduation in December 2008. I am currently in my final year of General Practice training in England, UK and looking to complete training with CCT in August 2025. I am a diligent team player offering strong communication and problem-solving skills with compassionate approach to patient care. I am knowledgeable about healthcare protocols and committed to continuous learning. I am ready to use and develop empathy, patient management, and medical knowledge in my role as a Salaried GP. I can work under pressure and stressful situations with an ability to multi-task and attend to several patients within a record time and minimise waiting time. I am computer literate and have utilised different programs including SystmOne and EMIS to work in the National Health Service(NHS)
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work history
General Practitioner Specialty Trainee (GPST)
North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trust
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
08.2021 - Current
- Based on the Royal College of General Practitioners' Work guidelines, I have done rotations in General Practice, Surgery, Paediatrics and Accident and Emergency Medicine posts.
- Managed varying acute and chronic medical conditions across various settings including home visits and emergency care.
- Carried out on-call shifts, out of hours GP coverage as well as home visits to care homes as well as respite care centres and hospices.
- Played a supervisory role in teaching Medical students essential procedures in the A&E department like venepuncture and wound suturing.
- Experienced in managing children as well as the frail and elderly as these have been part of my role working as a GP specialty trainee.
- Undertaken my first RCGP examination- Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) which I passed in April 2023.
- Passed my final RCGP examination- Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) in June 2025.
- Looking forward to completing my GP training with CCT in view in August 2025 as a qualified GP.
- My other areas of strength and duties include: Understanding local policies and administration in the primary care setting.
- Appropriate triage and referral to specialists for further intervention.
- Good communication skills and carrying out management plans mutually agreed on with my patients, respecting their autonomy and confidentiality.
- Participating in the early resuscitation of acutely ill adults and children through the BLS approach.
- Active participation in clinical meetings in the primary and secondary care settings. Collaboration with colleagues to develop patient management plans.
Trust Grade Doctor (CT2) Emergency Medicine department
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Diagnosed and treated a variety of conditions, providing quality care.Managing over 30 patients per day.
- Developed personalised treatment plans by understanding patient history and needs.
- Provided urgent care for critical cases ensuring immediate attention and effective treatment.
- Educated patients on preventive healthcare measures, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Managed emergency situations effectively, prioritising patient safety.
- Referred complex cases to relevant specialists facilitating targeted treatment.
- Collaborated with nurses for optimal patient outcomes.
- Carefully managed admission and discharge of patients in line with department policies and targets.
- Referred patients for X-rays and additional procedures to speed up diagnoses.
Senior registrar department of Family Medicine
Garki Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria
12.2018 - 11.2020
- Taught undergraduate medical students effectively, inspiring future generations of physicians.
- Conducted medical research projects that substantially informed clinical practice.
- Delivered high-quality patient consultations to diagnose and manage complex conditions.
- Collaborated successfully with various departments across the hospital which resulted in coordinated care for patients.
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills whilst managing a team of junior doctors and nurses as the senior registrar in a busy clinic.
Senior Medical Officer
Garki Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria
10.2011 - 12.2018
- In this post, I worked as a senior medical officer with several consultants including the head of Emergency Medicine department.
- My duties included: Participating in Consultants' ward rounds.
- Consulting in Outpatient Clinics and attending to emergency cases in the emergency unit.
- Management of medical, obstetric, paediatric and surgical emergencies including diabetic and hypertensive emergencies, stroke cases, sickle cell complications, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and acute abdomen.
- First responder to emergencies on the ward and in the emergency room before escalating as required.
- Performing and interpreting ECGs.
- Intravenous cannulation, suprapubic catheterization, external splinting, collar and cuffs.
- Counseling of patients and discussing with relatives.
- Interaction with health insurance companies and health education of enrollees.
- Teaching of junior medical officers.
- Carrying out minor surgical procedures like wound suturing, incision and drainage, episiorrhaphies, circumcision and wound debridement.
- Assisting consultants in major surgeries such as caesarean sections, trans-urethral resection of the prostate, appendectomy, open reduction and internal fixation.
Medical Officer (FY2)
Nigerian Naval Headquarters Clinic
Abuja , Nigeria
09.2010 - 09.2011
- My duties included: Worked in the emergency and general out-patient departments.
- Active involvement in obstetric care as well as the resuscitation of newborn babies.
- Performed procedures like incision and drainage, episiotomies, episiorraphies, manual vacuum aspiration (MVA).
- Managed labour using partograph and cardiotocogram (CTG).
- Emergency resuscitation and stabilization of adult and paediatric patients.
- Actively managed infectious diseases like HIV/AIDS.
- Intravenous cannulation, nasogastric tube insertion, urethral catheterization, suprapubic taps, wound suturing and dressing.
- Venepuncture and taking blood samples, femoral taps when peripheral vessels were collapsed or thrombosed.
- Community health education and campaigns on HIV/AIDS as part of Community Development Service.
House Officer (FY1)
Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital
Portharcourt , Nigeria
07.2009 - 06.2010
- My duties included the following:
- Performed my on-call duties in the Emergency unit.
- Providing prompt management to patients at the accident and emergency and their subsequent referral to specialists.
- Carried out minor procedures like intravenous cannulation, reduction of dislocations, catheterization, collection of blood sample as well as bedside urine and blood tests.
- Performed minor surgical procedures like incision and drainage, suturing of wounds and episiorrhaphies.
- Assisted in major orthopaedic, general surgery and obstetric cases procedures like neonatal resuscitation, blood transfusion (including umbilical catheterization and exchange blood transfusion) and foreign body removal from the ear and nose.
- Participated in ward rounds, seminars and clinical meetings.
- Draftied monthly rotas for all the interns in the hospital.
- Participated in weekly clinical presentations and monthly grand rounds.
- I was involved in preparation of patients for surgeries, post-op patient assessment.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine,Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Health Sciences
University of Portharcourt,College of Health Sciences
Professional and Linguistics Assessment Board Part 1 -
General Medical Council
Professional and Linguistics Assessment Board Part 2 -
General Medical Council
Manchester, UK, United KingdomInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS) -
British Council
Part 1 exam -
National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) -
Royal College of General Practitioners
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, United KingdomApplied Knowledge Test (AKT) -
Royal College of General Practitioners
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, United KingdomSkills
- Good communication skills
- Good leadership ability
- Ability to manage medical complexities
- Ability to work with colleagues
- Appropriate triaging and management
- Promptness to work
- Venepuncture
- Intravenous cannulation
- Catheterization
- Suturing of lacerations
- Interpretation of X-rays
- Conversant with IT systems such as SystmOne and EMIS
- Child protection awareness
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults and children
- QOF and clinical audit
Languages
English
Fluent
Interests
- Joint injections
- IUD fitting
- Lifestyle modification and health promotion
Reference
Available on request
Timeline
General Practitioner Specialty Trainee (GPST)
North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trust
08.2021 - Current
Trust Grade Doctor (CT2) Emergency Medicine department
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
12.2020 - 07.2021
Senior registrar department of Family Medicine
Garki Hospital
12.2018 - 11.2020
Senior Medical Officer
Garki Hospital
10.2011 - 12.2018
Medical Officer (FY2)
Nigerian Naval Headquarters Clinic
09.2010 - 09.2011
House Officer (FY1)
Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital
07.2009 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Medicine,Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Health Sciences
University of Portharcourt,College of Health Sciences
Professional and Linguistics Assessment Board Part 1 -
General Medical Council
Professional and Linguistics Assessment Board Part 2 -
General Medical Council
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) -
British Council
Part 1 exam -
National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) -
Royal College of General Practitioners
Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) -
Royal College of General Practitioners
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