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Lyonga Alfred Lyonga

ILORIN, KWARA STATE

Summary

Adaptable Medical Officer with skills in patient care, time management, and clinical support. Deep understanding of medical protocols and patient care, bringing diagnostic acumen and patient management skills. Committed to improving patient outcomes, delivering high-quality healthcare services, continuous learning and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HOUSE OFFICER (Medical Internship)

Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH)
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly rotating through multiple departments, broadening clinical skills and expertise across various specialties.
  • Managed time effectively, prioritizing patient care while balancing administrative tasks and educational requirements.
  • Remained current on latest medical advancements through continuous learning efforts such as attending seminars, workshops, and conferences.
  • Ensured accuracy of patient records by diligently updating their information after every consultation or procedure.
  • Provided compassionate care during challenging situations, offering emotional support to patients and families facing difficult diagnoses or treatments.
  • Evaluated patient progress throughout treatment plans, adjusting strategies when necessary to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Collected and transported laboratory specimens used in diagnostics and ongoing patient monitoring.
  • Assisted physicians in conducting diagnostic tests, resulting in accurate diagnoses and targeted treatment plans.
  • Shadowed experienced professionals to gain firsthand insight into specialized medical procedures and protocols.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, ensuring a comfortable environment for open communication about their health concerns.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures under direct supervision of attending physicians, honing technical skills necessary for future practice success.
  • Provided emergency care in high-pressure situations, demonstrating the ability to remain calm and focused under challenging circumstances.
  • Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
  • Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
  • Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
  • Educated patients on preventative measures and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term health and wellbeing.
  • Participated in grand rounds, presenting complex cases to colleagues and engaging in constructive discussions for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to develop individualized treatment plans that effectively addressed each patient''s unique needs.
  • Enhanced patient care by meticulously gathering medical histories and performing thorough physical examinations.
  • Assisted with research projects by compiling and organizing medical data from reports and patient interviews.
  • Assisted in creation of patient education materials, enhancing understanding of disease management and prevention.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex medical needs.
  • Monitored patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans in collaboration with supervising physicians for better health outcomes.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and supporting patient safety.
  • Contributed to public health initiatives by participating in free health screenings and vaccination drives.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, offering support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of outpatient clinics, managing patient flow and scheduling to optimize care delivery.
  • Completed routine physical exams and diagnostic tests to provide accurate diagnosis.

Internship in Clinical Microbiology

Bokova Integrated Health Center, Buea
03.2010 - 08.2011
  • Aided in the diagnosis of infectious diseases by performing timely and accurate clinical microbiology tests on patient specimens.
  • Contributed to clinical team meetings by presenting case studies for peer review and feedback on treatment approaches.
  • Served as a clinical resource for colleagues, offering guidance on complex cases or challenging situations requiring advanced expertise.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff to ensure appropriate allocation of time for various types of appointments and procedures.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by accurately interpreting diagnostic data prior to surgery, ensuring optimal decision-making during procedures.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing comprehensive clinical guidance and support to nursing staff.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing timely and accurate clinical support to medical staff.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners to connect patients with external resources that enhanced their recovery experience outside the clinical setting.
  • Supported clinical decision-making by providing accurate test results and clear interpretations to healthcare providers.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly acclimating to new technologies introduced into the clinical setting.
  • Documented patient information meticulously in electronic medical records to maintain accurate data for clinical decision making.
  • Evaluated clinical data to monitor trends in community health status over time.

Education

Bachelors of Medicine Bachelors of Surgery (MB;BS) - Medicine And Surgery

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
05-2023

Program Interrupted By Internal Crisis - Medicine And Surgery

Institute of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences, CCU
Buea, South West Region, Cameroon
01-2013

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

University of Buea
Buea, South West Region, Cameroon
10-2009

GCE Advanced Level - "A Level"

Baptist High School Buea
Buea, South West Region, Cameroon
06-2004

GCE Ordinary Level - "O Level"

Government High School Buea
Buea, South West Region, Cameroon
06-2002

Government Common Entrance And FSLC - Primary School

Cameroon Baptist Convention Primary School
Buea, South West Region, Cameroon
05-1997

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Bedside Medical and Surgical Procedures
  • Physical Examination and History Taking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Lab Result Assessment and ECG Interpretation
  • First Aid and Emergency Care
  • Medical Ethics
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Medical Research
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Patient Counseling and Community Health
  • Minor Surgical Procedures and Wound Care

Certification

  • CERTIFICATE OF FULL REGISTRATION - Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria - 09/2024
  • CERTIFICATE OF ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENCE - Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria - Valid till 12/2025 (Renewable Yearly)

Languages

English
Native language
French
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

HOUSE OFFICER (Medical Internship)

Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH)
08.2023 - 08.2024

Internship in Clinical Microbiology

Bokova Integrated Health Center, Buea
03.2010 - 08.2011

Bachelors of Medicine Bachelors of Surgery (MB;BS) - Medicine And Surgery

University of Ilorin

Program Interrupted By Internal Crisis - Medicine And Surgery

Institute of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences, CCU

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

University of Buea

GCE Advanced Level - "A Level"

Baptist High School Buea

GCE Ordinary Level - "O Level"

Government High School Buea

Government Common Entrance And FSLC - Primary School

Cameroon Baptist Convention Primary School
Lyonga Alfred Lyonga