Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
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Stephen Chinedu Omalu

Salford

Summary

A dedicated medical professional with extensive clinical experience and a focus on operating theatre environments. Expertise in anatomy, surgical instruments, and theatre protocols, ensuring high standards of hygiene and patient care. Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients and teams, maintaining precise adherence to instructions. Skilled in patient positioning, clinical observation, and basic life support, demonstrating composure in high-pressure situations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Medical Reviewer and Advisor

AstraZeneca
Budapest, Budapest
06.2021 - 06.2025
  • Authored Company Clinical Comments for case reports classified as Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reactions.
  • Evaluated adverse event reports and contributed to safety assessments.
  • Supported pharmacovigilance activities, including individual case safety report processing and narrative writing.
  • Conducted thorough reviews in the General Safety Physician Review Workflow, addressing queries and proposing case changes.
  • Reviewed medical literature and safety data for periodic safety update reports and signal detection.
  • Provided product-specific advice on SUSAR cases to enhance evaluation processes.
  • Documented review findings in Argus to ensure compliance standards were met.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of marketed drugs under litigation through regular training sessions.

COVID Volunteer

University of Debrecen
Debrecen, Debrecen
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supported hospital staff, patients and family during COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date records of volunteer activities.

Medical intern

University of Debrecen
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Provided emergency medical assistance to ensure patient safety.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Executed accurate record-keeping to enhance patient management efficiency.
  • Achieved proficiency in basic clinical procedures via regular practical training sessions.
  • Conducted patient assessments and assisted in various medical procedures.
  • Participated in case presentations, ward rounds, and clinical audits to support learning.
  • Gained hands-on experience in inpatient and outpatient settings under senior consultants' supervision.
  • Rotated through Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry, Neurology and Emergency Medicine.

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

University of Debrecen
Debrecen, Hungary
09.2013 - 12.2020

Foundation Degree in Science - Science

University of Maiduguri
Maiduguri, Borno State
08.2007 - 06.2012

Certificate of Higher Education -

Christ The King College
Abuja, FCT
09.2000 - 05.2007

Skills

  • Anatomy and surgical instruments expertise
  • Theatre protocols knowledge
  • Effective communication with patients and teams
  • Precise instruction adherence
  • Patient positioning and clinical observation
  • Basic life support proficiency
  • Attention to detail and hygiene standards
  • Calmness in high-pressure situations
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

  • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (In Progress)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – CPR & AED
  • Safeguarding Adults and Children

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Reviewer and Advisor

AstraZeneca
06.2021 - 06.2025

COVID Volunteer

University of Debrecen
12.2020 - 05.2021

Medical intern

University of Debrecen
08.2019 - 11.2020

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

University of Debrecen
09.2013 - 12.2020

Foundation Degree in Science - Science

University of Maiduguri
08.2007 - 06.2012

Certificate of Higher Education -

Christ The King College
09.2000 - 05.2007
Stephen Chinedu Omalu