Susan Ekuri
@susanekuri
Qualified medical doctor with expertise in public health and research.
What I'm looking for
I am a qualified medical doctor with extensive experience in public health, research, and international development. My core competence lies in providing technical support for health and development projects aimed at improving access to quality healthcare services. I am dedicated to delivering impactful project outcomes through strategic planning, research, and analysis, drawing from my past experiences with various organizations and initiatives.
Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous projects focused on expanding healthcare access, particularly for underserved populations, including women and children. My roles have included freelance public health consulting, program development, and senior consultancy positions, where I have successfully contributed to the planning, implementation, and monitoring of health initiatives. I am an avid reader and continuous learner, always seeking to enhance my skills and knowledge in the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent Public Health Expert
Self Employed
Jun 2021 - Present (4 years)
Providing technical support in planning, implementation, management, and monitoring of public health and international development projects. Focus on academic research and technical writing, particularly in qualitative research methodologies.
Senior Consultant
Anadach Consulting Group
Jul 2014 - Present (10 years 11 months)
Providing technical support in planning, implementation, and monitoring of health and development projects, ensuring improved project outcomes through strategic planning and analysis.
Programme Development Officer
Max Foundation Netherlands
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021 (5 months)
Supported the development and implementation of country programs in Ethiopia, providing technical support in reviewing and modifying policies, guidelines, and manuals.
Volunteer Technical Officer
FHI 360
Jul 2012 - Oct 2012 (3 months)
Provided technical support in the implementation of USAID funded HIV projects, assisting in clinical management and capacity building for health workers.
Care Coordinator
Hygeia HMO Limited
May 2013 - Apr 2014 (11 months)
Oversaw the administration and documentation of case management activities, ensuring appropriate healthcare for clients and conducting quality assurance reviews.
Provider Relations Executive
Salus Trust Limited
Jan 2011 - May 2012 (1 year 4 months)
Provided clinical services and managed operations of multiple clinics, conducting quality assurance and facilitating health education sessions for clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Barcelona Institute for Global Health
Certificate, Public Health
2023 - 2023
Completed a short course in Implementation Science in Public Health, focusing on the application of scientific methods to improve health outcomes.
KIT Institute
Master of Public Health, Public Health
2019 - 2020
Earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree, emphasizing public health policy, research, and management.
University of Derby
Post Graduate Diploma, Public Health
2017 - 2019
Achieved a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health, focusing on health systems and community health initiatives.
College of Medicine, University of Lagos
Bachelor of Medicine/ Bachelor of Surgery, Medicine
1999 - 2007
Obtained a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, providing a foundation in medical sciences and clinical practice.
Availability
Location
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Portfolio
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