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ANIEKAN EBONG

Sunderland,Tyne and Wear

Summary

A dedicated and compassionate Doctor with a keen interest in psychiatry. Passionate about providing care for people with mental health and behavioural challenges. Also fully registered with the GMC and M.B.B.Ch qualified. Through 12 years of clinical experience gained, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with colleagues and teams have improved, and the last 3 years have been spent on providing holistic care for adults with mental health and behavioural challenges. Strong leadership, organizational, and management skills, contributing effectively to team coordination and the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Medical Officer

Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital
Calabar, Cross River State
04.2023 - Current
  • Conduct daily ward rounds in the psychiatry ward and discuss complex cases with the consultants.
  • Monitor and perform medication reviews and write clear and comprehensive medical notes.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and meetings with other professional agencies when needed.
  • Coordinate weekly teaching sessions with medical students and house officers.
  • Perform and interpret ECGs, review blood tests, and chest X-rays.
  • Facilitate support group meetings for patients dealing with mental health conditions.
  • Organize appropriate discharge summaries with relevant follow-up plans.
  • Submitting appropriate handovers to my seniors.
  • Review newly referred patients and inpatients to ensure proper history, examination, and management are done.
  • Ensuring that the wholesome care of patients is met during reviews with the medical staff, especially their physical and mental health.

Clinical Observer

Liverpool University Hospitals, NHS foundation Trust
Liverpool, Merseyside
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Did a clinical observership rotation in the nephrology Unit at the Liverpool Royal Hospital, where I participated in ward rounds, clinics, teaching sessions, and MDT meetings, while also watching specialized procedures like tunnelled neck and femoral catheter insertion for dialysis.
  • Conducted a teaching session during ward rounds, on the psychological effect of long-term dialysis on renal patients, and got good reviews from over 10 staff present.
  • Joined Transplant Clinics and acute medical unit rounds at Aintree Hospital and St. Helen's Hospital under the supervision of a consultant nephrologist.
  • Observed how the Emergency department at Aintree Hospital and the Liverpool Royal Hospital work, from triaging of patients to discharge.

Medical Officer

Asokoro District Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria
05.2017 - 03.2023
  • Provided medical services at the scope and level of a CT1/CT2 doctor.
  • Coordinated Multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patients with long-term and complex cases.
  • I coordinated patient care with relevant specialists.
  • My rota involved weekly shifts in the emergency department, where I triaged patients according to disease severity.
  • Assessed patients, diagnosed medical conditions, and managed according to the standard treatment guidelines.
  • Initiated preventative measures, reducing disease recurrence rates.
  • Performed routine health checks, detecting potential health issues early.
  • Performed and interpreted ECGs, interpreted x-rays, collected blood samples from inpatients, and also interpreted blood test results.

Senior Medical Officer

Neuropsychiatry Hospital
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • Provided psychotherapy for individuals, couples, or families as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.
  • Served on committees to promote and maintain community mental health services and delivery systems.
  • Managed acutely ill patients in the clinic.
  • Prescribed, directed, and administered psychotherapeutic treatments and medications to treat mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders.
  • Ensured proper history taking, investigations, and examination of patients.
  • Ensured patient notes and documentation were completed promptly.
  • Ensured the Medical Director was updated promptly regarding all clinical matters arising whilst on call by submitting appropriate handover notes.

Medical Officer

Eso Foundation Infirmary
Calabar, Cross River State
03.2015 - 12.2015
  • I provided medical services at the scope and level of a CT1/CT2 doctor.
  • Provided emergency room and urgent care services for all patient groups.
  • I triaged patients according to disease severity, to guide management.
  • I educated patients on disease prevention and overall wellness initiatives.
  • I improved patient outcomes by coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Performed sutures to patients presenting to the emergency unit.
  • Performed routine health checks, detecting potential health risks early.
  • I managed acute medical cases.
  • I conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized treatment plans for different medical conditions.

House officer

University of Calabar Teaching Hospital
Calabar, Cross River State
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Organised patient admissions and discharges.
  • Was the first point of call for medical cases.
  • Assessed test results to determine diagnosis and proper treatment for patients.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures under supervision, enhancing skills in various suturing techniques.
  • Managed post-operative care, monitored patient recovery, and responded to complications swiftly.
  • Spent three months each doing rotations in Paediatrics, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, as a compulsory criterion to complete my internship, equivalent to the foundation year 2.
  • Assisted in the mentorship of medical students, guiding clinical skills and professional development.
  • Observed diagnostic tests, gaining familiarity with medical imaging techniques.
  • Participated in educational workshops, enhancing clinical knowledge and skills.

Clinical observer

University of Calabar Medical Center
Calabar, Cross River State
07.2013 - 01.2014
  • Assisted patients in completing new patient health history forms.
  • I updated and entered patient information into computer system.
  • I communicated well with patients to identify and attend to needs.

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine and Surgery

University Of Calabar
Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.
04.2005 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Clinical decision-making
  • Risk management
  • Communication
  • Patient management
  • Empathetic communication
  • Multidisciplinary coordination
  • Emergency care
  • Specialist collaboration
  • Acute medical incident management
  • Calm under pressure
  • Public speaking
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Suicide risk assessments
  • Mental health awareness
  • Medication prescribing

Certification

  • American Heart Association BLS certificate: June 2016
  • Suicide prevention- Diagnosis and treatment certificate
  • Introduction to Mental Health Disorders Certificate
  • Living with delusional disorders: Insights and strategies certificate
  • ALS course: February 2025

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

  • Suturing minor injuries
  • Intravenous cannulations
  • Arterial Blood Gases
  • Femoral cannulations
  • Urethral catheterization
  • ECG
  • Blood sample collection
  • Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections
  • Nasogastric tube insertion

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, September 2015

General Medical Council, March 2025

Timeline

Clinical Observer

Liverpool University Hospitals, NHS foundation Trust
01.2025 - 02.2025

Senior Medical Officer

Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Medical Officer

Asokoro District Hospital
05.2017 - 03.2023

Senior Medical Officer

Neuropsychiatry Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2017

Medical Officer

Eso Foundation Infirmary
03.2015 - 12.2015

House officer

University of Calabar Teaching Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015

Clinical observer

University of Calabar Medical Center
07.2013 - 01.2014

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine and Surgery

University Of Calabar
04.2005 - 06.2013

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