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Ishmael Simon Turay

Accra

Summary

Compassionate Pediatrician with proven experience in providing quality healthcare to children of all ages. Highly adept at diagnosing and treating various pediatric illnesses, with strong emphasis on preventative care and health education. Skilled in building trustful relationships with patients and families, making significant impact on overall patient satisfaction and well-being. Possess excellent communication skills, allowing for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal child health outcomes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant Paediatrician

Airport Clinic Limited
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments for pediatric patients.
  • Educated families on preventive health and wellness strategies.
  • Supervised and trained junior medical staff in pediatric care practices.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.

Part-time Lecturer

Family Health Medical School
01.2019 - 01.2025
  • Delivered engaging lectures on family health topics to diverse student groups.
  • Facilitated discussions and workshops to promote active student participation.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and feedback mechanisms.
  • Mentored students in research projects related to family health issues.
  • Conducted research in family health, contributing to academic publications and conferences.
  • Mentored graduate students with their research projects and dissertations.

Paediatrician

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Accra, Ghana
  • Accra, Ghana

Paediatric Resident

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Accra, Ghana
  • Accra, Ghana

Senior Medical Officer

Ola During Children’s Hospital
Freetown
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Company Overview: Freetown; Sierra Leone
  • Freetown; Sierra Leone
  • Supervised patient care and treatment protocols in pediatric settings.
  • Evaluated patient conditions and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
  • Conducted training sessions on pediatric emergency response techniques.

Demonstrator/ Lecturer

University of Sierra Leone
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Company Overview: Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine and Allied Health Science
  • Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine and Allied Health Science

Medical Officer

Ola During Childrens’ Hospital
Freetown
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: Freetown; Sierra Leone
  • Freetown; Sierra Leone

Education

Fellow - Faculty of Paediatrics And Child Health

Ghana College of Physicians
01.2023

Member - Faculty of Paediatrics and Child Health

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons
01.2015

Primaries - Faculty of Paediatrics

West African College of Physicians
01.2010

Training -

Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness
01.2009

Certificate - Paediatric HIV/AIDS

Botswana Baylor Children’s Clinical Center of Excellence
Gaborone, Botswana
01.2008

Certificate of Participation - Clinical management of children living with HIV/AIDS

Zambia
01.2007

MBChB - University of Sierra Leone

College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences
01.2005

Skills

  • Pediatric assessments
  • Patient management
  • Family health education
  • Emergency response training
  • Clinical supervision
  • Student mentorship
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Infection control practices
  • Child development knowledge

References

  • Prof. Dr(Med) Ebenezer Badoe, Consultant Paediatrician/Neurologist; Fmr. Head, Department of Child Health, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana, benbadoe@gmail.com, +233244560828
  • Prof Dr(Med) Onike P Rodrigues, Fmr HOD, Dept of Child Health, University of Ghana Medical School, Former Dean College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences /USL, Onike.rodrigues@gmail.com, +2332655232882
  • Dr(Med) Omobolanle Ozoya, HOD, Paediatrics, Family Health University, bolaozoya@hotmail.com, +233202016732

Personal Information

  • Title: Consultant Paediatrician/Senior Lecturer
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Timeline

Consultant Paediatrician

Airport Clinic Limited
01.2023 - 01.2025

Part-time Lecturer

Family Health Medical School
01.2019 - 01.2025

Paediatrician

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2023

Paediatric Resident

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2015

Senior Medical Officer

Ola During Children’s Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2012

Demonstrator/ Lecturer

University of Sierra Leone
01.2008 - 01.2012

Medical Officer

Ola During Childrens’ Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2010

Fellow - Faculty of Paediatrics And Child Health

Ghana College of Physicians

Member - Faculty of Paediatrics and Child Health

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons

Primaries - Faculty of Paediatrics

West African College of Physicians

Training -

Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness

Certificate - Paediatric HIV/AIDS

Botswana Baylor Children’s Clinical Center of Excellence

Certificate of Participation - Clinical management of children living with HIV/AIDS

MBChB - University of Sierra Leone

College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences
Ishmael Simon Turay