Ifiok Ekanem
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
Summary
Healthcare professional with robust background in patient diagnosis, treatment planning, emergency and ongoing care management. I am highly regarded for my collaborative approach and consistent delivery of high quality medical and surgical care. I am adaptable and reliable in dynamic clinical environments, with proficiency in numerous medical techniques, surgical procedures EMR and patient communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Officer
BetaHealthPlus
12.2025 - Current
- Conducted patient evaluations to remotely diagnose and treat medical conditions.
- Worked with Registered Nurses and Laboratory Scientists to ensure proper patient care and satisfactory outcome.
- Provide weekly short health-talks on various medical conditions to promote awareness.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
Medical Officer
Saint Ann Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive medical examinations to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
- Provide medical care to patients by managing a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions in the following demographics: neonatal, pediatric, adult, geriatric, obstetric and gynecological patients in both inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings.
- Perform minor surgical procedures like: Cesarean section, open Appendectomy, Lipoma excision, Ganglion excision, Myomectomy (assisted), Hysterectomy (assisted).
- Provide advanced cardiac life support care for patients with angina, myocardial infarction, heart failure, supraventricular tachycardia
Medical Officer
Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone Clinic
08.2024 - Current
- Conduct patient evaluations to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
- Manage various occupational or work related accidents in the Free Trade Zone including: fractures, traumatic amputations, tendon ruptures, ocular trauma, various soft tissue injuries, etc.
- Manage various endemic diseases on an outpatient basis.
Chief Medical Officer
12 Field Engineering Regiment, Medical Reception Station
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided medical care to military personnel stationed at the barracks. Treating various injuries and illnesses (both acute and chronic).
- Conducting routine medical examinations.
- Supervision of administration of vaccines, and overseeing the health and well-being of the soldiers.
- Managed emergency medical cases.
- Heading health education, and preventive medicine initiatives within the barracks.
House Officer
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided medical care to patients, learning from more experienced doctors, and rotating through different major medical and surgical specialties to gain exposure and experience to various areas of medicine and surgery
- Conducted comprehensive patient examinations.
- Managed emergency cases under guidance, ensuring timely interventions and optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and health management strategies to promote wellness.
Medical Officer
AllMediks
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Conducted patient evaluations remotely to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
- Managed electronic health records for efficient patient information retrieval.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery.
- Documented patient interactions comprehensively for regulatory compliance and continuity of care.
Student Intern
Immanuel General Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Rotated through the obstetrics and gynecological unit.
- Acquired skills in performing various procedures.
- Perfected clinical clerkship skills through patient evaluation in specialty clinics and on the ward during ward rounds.
- Further groomed interpersonal relationships and good working experiences with different healthcare personnel.
Education
MB;BS - Medicine And Surgery
Afe Babalola University
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria10-2021
High School Diploma -
Redemption Academy
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria07-2014
Skills
- Patient Care
- Medical Practice
- Patient health education
- Emergency Medicine
- Team Leadership
- Patient Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Healthcare Management
- Clinical Research
- Surgical skills
- Active listening
- Wound care
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Save a Life Certifications™
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Save a Life Certifications™
Additional Information
PRACTICAL MEDICAL PROJECTS:
• Community Medicine Research at Are-Ekiti
TOPIC: Knowledge and Awareness of the Risk Factors and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among the Citizens of Are-Ekiti.
• Final Year Community Medicine Project 2021
TOPIC: Prevalence of Skin diseases and associated risk factors among Secondary School students of Staff School, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES:
• Christian Medical and Dental Students Association Medical Outreach (2019).
• Afe Babalola University Medical Students Association blood drive (2019).
• Afe Babalola University Medical Students Association blood drive (2020).
• Cloverlife Foundation Outreach to FETHI Pediatric Department (2021).
• Health Education on Dental Hygiene to Primary School Pupils in Ijebu Ode (2023).
• Sensitization on Avoidable Blindness. Ilese Community (2024).
• Sensitization on Negative Effects of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. Ilese Community (2024).
• Free Medical Outreach at Ijebu Ode Community (2024).
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
• Prep Prefect (2012 - 2013).
• Medical Director NYSC Community Development Service (2023 -2024).
• Chief Medical Officer at 12 Field Engineering Regiment. (2023 - 2024).
• Leader of Medical Community Outreach to Ijebu Ode Community (2024).
Accomplishments
- Highest Scorer in UTME science (2014).
- Best result in NECO and WAEC Examinations (2014).
- Best Student in WAEC exams taken in the school (Redemption Academy, Uyo) from 2010- 2014.
- First class CGPA in 100 level at Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti (2014/2015 session).
- Best House Officer in Endocrinology unit (2023).
- Best Medical Officer in MRS Sappers' Barracks (2024).
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Ibibio
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Officer
BetaHealthPlus
12.2025 - Current
Medical Officer
Saint Ann Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Medical Officer
Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone Clinic
08.2024 - Current
Chief Medical Officer
12 Field Engineering Regiment, Medical Reception Station
07.2023 - 06.2024
House Officer
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
04.2022 - 04.2023
Medical Officer
AllMediks
11.2021 - 10.2022
Student Intern
Immanuel General Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2019
MB;BS - Medicine And Surgery
Afe Babalola University
High School Diploma -
Redemption Academy