Akudo Umeh

Served as a Salaried GP, making autonomous decisions for patients across all age groups. Provided confidential patient consultations through various channels, including face-to-face, telephone, online, and home visits.

Made professional, autonomous decisions regarding patient problems and provided confidential consultations. Served as a duty doctor, leading the team and managing acute concerns for patients and staff.

Managed a diverse patient population from neonates to elderly individuals requiring end-of-life care. Collaborated with colleagues in the Same-Day-Team to manage acute complaints and coordinate with secondary care.

Gained understanding of the General Practice setting and its differences from secondary care. Conducted patient examinations, took histories, made referrals, and consulted with other medical practitioners.

Rotated through Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Rheumatology, and Medical Assessment Unit, gaining diverse clinical experience. Taught medical students on neonatal examination and staff on cognitive assessment tools.

Provided emergency medical response, including managing patients in the Resuscitation Room. Taught final year medical students on history taking, physical examinations, and basic clinical skills.

Served as a Medical Officer, providing medical care and support to patients. Managed various medical conditions and contributed to the overall patient management.

Worked as a Medical Officer, providing medical services within an aviation context. Conducted medical assessments and managed health-related issues for aviation personnel.

Completed a House Officer role, gaining foundational medical experience across various departments. Assisted senior medical staff in patient care and medical procedures.

Participated as a Student Medical Intern, observing and assisting in clinical settings. Gained early exposure to patient interactions and medical practices.

Obtained the Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DRCOG). This diploma signifies advanced training and competence in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Activities and societies: Exco of the Year of the Graduating Class of 2015, Most Outstanding Female Participant - Leaders in Training Experience Program. 2014

Completed a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. Recognized as Exco of the Year of the Graduating Class of 2015 and Most Outstanding Female Participant in the Leaders in Training Experience Program in 2014.

Earned a Diploma in Medicine and Surgery. This foundational diploma provided initial medical training and prepared for further studies in the field.

Grade: Overall best graduating student

Activities and societies: Overall best graduating student of 2009.

Achieved the West African Senior School Certificate, graduating as the overall best student in 2009. This certificate demonstrates strong academic performance in secondary education.

Grade: Distinction

Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Rheumatology, achieving a Distinction. This program enhanced specialized knowledge in rheumatological conditions and patient management.