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REFERENCES
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TOBECHUKWU OGBOGU ONYERI

Washington

Summary

Empathic with a focused approach to delivering warm caring service to patients. Dedicated to my work and committed to working closely with patients, families, and other professionals for well-rounded medical care. Diligent with fifteen years of postgraduate experience in medical practice.

NHS email: tobechukwu.onyeri@nhs.net

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
McKenzie Group Practice
08.2024 - Current
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
  • Treated geriatric patients in Care homes via home visits, and part of the palliative care team doing regular palliative care home visits
  • Identified opiate-free pain control and pain management strategies to reduce over reliance on opiates
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plan
  • Conducted thorough examination with clear explanation of findings and appropriate diagnostic tests
  • Provided evidence-based treatment plan and thorough follow up
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to Caldicott Principles and GMC guidelines

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
West Rainton Surgery
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
  • Treated geriatric patients in Care homes via home visits
  • Identified opiate-free pain control and pain management strategies to reduce over reliance on opiates
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plan
  • Conducted thorough examination with clear explanation of findings and appropriate diagnostic tests
  • Provided evidence-based treatment plan and thorough follow up
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to Caldicott Principles and GMC guidelines

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
Emergency Medicine, Sunderland Royal Hospital
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted thorough physical examination and diagnostic tests, leading to accurate diagnosis and timely medical intervention
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to Caldicott Principals and GMC guidelines
  • Identified opiate free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics
  • Participated in in-house training sessions and resuscitation drills

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
Department Of Paediatrics, UHND
08.2022 - 02.2023

This rotation was at University Hospital of North Durham

  • Implemented preventative health strategies for at risk populations reducing incidence of chronic diseases in community
  • Conducted thorough physical examination and diagnostic tests, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely medical intervention
  • Participated in in-house training sessions and delivered a presentation
  • Improved parents and patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plan

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
50% Rotation At Blackhall & Peterlee Practice
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, guidelines and managing medical complexities
  • Improved satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plan
  • Treated geriatric patients in Care homes
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
50% Rotation In Medicine Same Day Emergency Care
02.2022 - 08.2022

This rotation was at Darlington Memorial Hospital

  • Conducted thorough physical examination and diagnostic tests leading to accurate diagnosis and timely intervention
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plan
  • Enhanced my experience in acute medicine and emergency care
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
Cedars Medical Group, Burnopfield
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, guidelines and managing medical complexities
  • Improved satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plan
  • Treated geriatric patients in Care homes
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations

Resident Medical Officer

Nuffield Glasgow Hospital (under NES Healthcare)
Glasgow
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Perform clinical procedures such as collecting blood samples from patients in the ward
  • ECG check with physical examination of patients during pre-op assessment
  • Write and update patient prescriptions
  • Educate patients about procedures, conditions and medications
  • Provide routine and emergency medical care to patients
  • Collect information about patient histories, current conditions and vital statistics to make accurate determinations about conditions

Medical Doctor

Jowako Specialist Hospital
11.2011 - 02.2020
  • Cared for in-patients as well as out-patients in both the medical and surgical departments
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Team leader and focal person in the management of HIV patients under the Centre for Integrated Health Program
  • Worked directly with specialists in various fields in caring for patients and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex patients
  • Able to carry out a variety of procedures unsupervised
  • Experienced sonographer
  • Established strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.

Medical doctor

Makons Specialist Hospital
07.2011 - 10.2011
  • Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options
  • Worked directly with specialists in both in-patient and out-patient care
  • Performed procedures in which some were under supervision at the time
  • Conducted wardrounds
  • Was involved in community outreach events where free treatments and medical advice were

National Youth Service Medical Doctor

State Ministry of Health and Human Services
07.2010 - 07.2011

Interviewed patients about their health problems, examined them and discussed treatment options with them

  • Ran antenatal care clinic
  • Performed procedures unsupervised
  • Held training sessions for nurses and ad hoc staff

House Officer Medical Intern

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
05.2009 - 06.2010
  • Used classification manuals to gain additional knowledge of disease and diagnoses processes
  • Carried out instructions and requests of the senior medical staff
  • Performed procedures mostly supervised
  • Had on-call duties
  • Had three monthly rotations in Paediatrics, Surgery, Internal medicine and Gynaecology & Obstetrics departments
  • Observed clinics been run by the consultants and senior registrars
  • Ensured samples were collected and requests submitted to appropriate

Education

Member Royal College Of General Practitioners -

Royal College of General Practitioners
United Kingdom
02.2025

M.B.B.S - Medicine

University of Nigeria Enugu Campus
Enugu, Enugu
03.2009

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Documentation skill
  • Relationship building
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational development
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Portfolio

Quality Improvement Project: Improving the percentage of diabetic patients who have a record of Albumin to Creatinine ratio as part of their primary care.

Location- Cedars Medical Group, 4th August 2021 to 1st February 2022

REFERENCES

Dr Jack Bond

Educational Supervisor

West Rainton Surgery

jack.bond3@nhs.net

07971496211

Dr Daniel Curwen

West Rainton Surgery

daniel.curwen@nhs.net

07891191704

Timeline

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
08.2024 - Current

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
08.2023 - 08.2024

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
02.2023 - 08.2023

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
08.2022 - 02.2023

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
02.2022 - 08.2022

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
02.2022 - 08.2022

Specialty Trainee- General Practice

Lead Employer Trust
08.2021 - 02.2022

Resident Medical Officer

Nuffield Glasgow Hospital (under NES Healthcare)
03.2020 - 08.2021

Medical Doctor

Jowako Specialist Hospital
11.2011 - 02.2020

Medical doctor

Makons Specialist Hospital
07.2011 - 10.2011

National Youth Service Medical Doctor

State Ministry of Health and Human Services
07.2010 - 07.2011

House Officer Medical Intern

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
05.2009 - 06.2010

M.B.B.S - Medicine

University of Nigeria Enugu Campus

Member Royal College Of General Practitioners -

Royal College of General Practitioners
TOBECHUKWU OGBOGU ONYERI