Christopher Ofoegbu
@christopherofoegbu
Medical Officer focused on Psychiatry, with 5+ years’ clinical and coordination experience in public health and humanitarian care.
What I'm looking for
I’m a medical professional in general medicine with a primary focus in Psychiatry, currently advancing a Master in Public Health and an ongoing certification in Project management. I bring 5+ years of applying medical knowledge to health interventions—defining, coordinating, and leading clinical work in line with standard protocol, policies, and values that protect confidentiality and improve care for mentally challenged patients.
In my roles, I combine hands-on clinical practice with structured patient management. As a Medical Officer, I conduct routine diagnosis and disease prevention in outpatient and inpatient settings, educate patients using easy-to-understand language, oversee hygiene and inventory of medical supplies, and ensure proper documentation, handover, and follow-up—including imaging, laboratory testing, vaccination, TB management, and isolation-center care.
I also strengthen systems and service delivery through coordination and leadership. As a Care Coordinator with an HMO, I interface between health providers and clients, enroll more organizations into the health insurance scheme, enlist partner hospitals, and ensure claims/bills align with agreed terms—while coordinating branches for smooth service delivery and providing e-medicine services on request. I’m analytical, quick to learn, devoted, and committed to continuous improvement, clear communication, and reliable reporting supported by strong medical data analysis and presentation skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Team Lead
Afriemergencies
Apr 2022 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Led operations for emergency service calls by assessing requests and assigning the right personnel. Collected reliable feedback to improve future engagement and service delivery.
Education
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Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Master of Public Health, Public Health
2024 -
Pursuing a Master in Public Health at Ahmadu Bello University (2024–2025).
Imo State University, Owerri
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Medicine
2006 - 2017
Completed the M.B.B.S program at Imo State University, Owerri (2006–2017).
Eastern Commercial School, Ediba Calabar
NECO, General Education
2002 - 2003
Attended Eastern Commercial School, Ediba, Calabar for NECO preparation/examinations (2002–2003).
Madonna Montessori Nursery and Primary School
FSLC, General Education
1987 - 1994
Completed nursery and primary education at Madonna Montessori Nursery and Primary School (1987–1994).
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