Tamunosaki Wilfred ABO-BRIGGS
Darlington,Durham
Summary
I have extensive experience in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology. I am actively involved in providing excellent, patient-centred clinical care in this field and am eager to pursue a career in general obstetrics and gynaecology, with a keen interest in benign gynaecology, fertility/reproductive endocrinology, minimally invasive surgery, and medical education.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Specialty Registrar /Trust doctor
South Tees NHS foundation Trust
Middlesbrough
2024.12 - Current
Participate in on-call responsibilities in obstetrics and gynaecology. Manage antenatal and gynaecological outpatient clinics.
Supports and executes procedures in the surgical theatre for obstetric and gynaecological cases.
Actively participates in teaching medical students and junior colleagues through structured teaching sessions.
Contributed to clinical governance initiatives, including audit processes.
Maintain a robust e-portfolio that demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and competency enhancement.
Medical Training Initiative [MTI] doctor
South Tees NHS Foundation Trust
Middlesbrough
2022.12 - 2024.11
Consultant, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
South Shore Womens and Childrens Hospital
Victoria Island Lagos , Nigeria
2021.10 - 2022.10
Senior Resident, Obstetrics and gynaecology
University College Hospital [ UCH]
Ibadan , Nigeria
2017.03 - 2021.10
Registrar, Obstetrics and gynaecology
University College Hospital
Ibadan , Nigeria
2013.10 - 2017.03
Medical Officer - Degema General Hospital
Rivers state hospital management board
Degema, Rivers state , Nigeria.
2012.01 - 2013.09
Medical Officer, Sudan united mission hospital
Ebonyi state government / rural health services
Ebonyi state , Nigeria
2011.01 - 2012.12
Youth Corper, Sudan united mission hospital
Ebonyi State Government/Rural health services
Ebonyi state , Nigeria
2010.04 - 2011.04
House Officer
University College Hospital [UCH]
Ibadan, Nigeria
2009.04 - 2010.05
Education
MRCOG Part 2 - Obstetrice and Gynaecology
Royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists
UK 2001.04 - 2025.01
Fellow, medical college of obgyn, [FMCOG] - Obstetrice and Gynaecology
Postgraduate medical college of Nigeria
NigeriaFellow, West African College of Surgeons [FWACS] - Obstetrice and Gynaecology
West African College of Surgeons
Nigeria Postgraduate Diploma - Leadership and Management in Health
University of Washington
USAMBChB - Medicine and Surgery
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Nigeria Skills
Communication skills
- Leadership abilities
- IT proficiency
- Surgical expertise
- Teaching experience
- CTG interpretation
- Basic ultrasound skills
- Hysteroscopy proficiency
- Obstetrics knowledge
- Patient-oriented service
- Risk management awareness
- High-risk pregnancy management
- Contraception counseling
- Research and audit
Audits and Publications
Audits
1. 2024: Quality assurance standards of gestational trophoblastic disease at the James Cook University Hospital.
Recommendations: Set up a molar pregnancy database to keep track of diagnosed molar pregnancies and for onward referral.
2. 2025: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries at the James Cook University Hospital. Recommendation: Upscale awareness of maternity staff about OASI and antenatal counselling.
Publications
1. Adesina OA, Abo-Briggs TW, Fasola FA. Blood donation and transfusion: Perception of pregnant women at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Trop J Obstet Gynaecol 2018; 35:358-63.
2. Adesina O, Obajimi G O, Abo-Briggs T. A 5-year audit of diagnostic gynaecologic laparoscopy under conscious sedation at the university college hospital, Ibadan. Trop J Obstet Gynaecol 2019; 36:80-4.
3. Azeez T.A, Abo-Briggs T.W. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Unique challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Gynecol Res Rev Rep, 2020: vol. 2(3); 1-4.
4. Azeez T.A, Abo-Briggs T.W. Insight into the pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: The Gene are not to blame. J Endocrinol. 2020, vol. 4(2): 000151.
5. Azeez TA, Abo-Briggs T, Adeyanju AS. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence and determinants of gestational diabetes mellitus in Nigeria. Indian J Endocrinol Metab.2021 May-Jun;25(3):182-190. Doi: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_301_21. Epub 2021 oct 26. PMID: 34760670; PMCID: PMC8547393.
Certification
Certifications
1. Basic surgical skill course, certified by the West African College of Surgeons and Department of Surgery University College Hospital, Ibadan. November 2018.
2. Leadership and Management in Health course, certified by Professional Development Unit, University of Washington, Washington USA. December 2017.
3. Impact evaluation study of the SHUGA TV drama in Nigeria, certified by The World Bank [The Development Impact Evaluation Unit]. May 2015.
4. Obstetric fistula counselling, certified by Fistula Care and USAID. December 2012.
5. Basic PMTCT specialist, certified by AIDS RELIEF Nigeria. October 2011
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Specialty Registrar /Trust doctor
South Tees NHS foundation Trust
2024.12 - Current
Medical Training Initiative [MTI] doctor
South Tees NHS Foundation Trust
2022.12 - 2024.11
Consultant, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
South Shore Womens and Childrens Hospital
2021.10 - 2022.10
Senior Resident, Obstetrics and gynaecology
University College Hospital [ UCH]
2017.03 - 2021.10
Registrar, Obstetrics and gynaecology
University College Hospital
2013.10 - 2017.03
Medical Officer - Degema General Hospital
Rivers state hospital management board
2012.01 - 2013.09
Medical Officer, Sudan united mission hospital
Ebonyi state government / rural health services
2011.01 - 2012.12
Youth Corper, Sudan united mission hospital
Ebonyi State Government/Rural health services
2010.04 - 2011.04
House Officer
University College Hospital [UCH]
2009.04 - 2010.05
MRCOG Part 2 - Obstetrice and Gynaecology
Royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists
2001.04 - 2025.01
Fellow, medical college of obgyn, [FMCOG] - Obstetrice and Gynaecology
Postgraduate medical college of Nigeria
Fellow, West African College of Surgeons [FWACS] - Obstetrice and Gynaecology
West African College of Surgeons
Postgraduate Diploma - Leadership and Management in Health
University of Washington
MBChB - Medicine and Surgery
Obafemi Awolowo University