JACOB ARCHIBOLD KWAKYE ADIEFE (GMC-7985850)
Ada-Foah
Summary
Dynamic Senior Medical Officer (Trust Registrar/SHO) with Full GMC registration and license to practice, with extensive experience at Ada East District Hospital, excelling in surgical procedures and emergency care. Proven leadership in enhancing patient safety and treatment adherence, achieving significant improvements in health outcomes. Skilled in team communication and clinical supervision, with a strong focus on high-volume outpatient care and chronic condition management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Medical Officer (Trust Registrar)
Ada East District Hospital
Ada
07.2025 - Current
- Managed inpatient and outpatient care for chronic conditions, ensuring consistent treatment adherence and follow-up.
- Performed an average of four Caesarean sections daily, improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- Led diagnostic ultrasound assessments and daily ward rounds to inform clinical decisions and treatment plans.
- Trained and supervised 10 clinical staff in emergency response and basic life support, improving team readiness.
- Represented the clinical team on procurement decisions to secure appropriate medical supplies for patient care.
- Streamlined patient management protocols for chronic conditions, leading to substantial improvements in treatment compliance and patient health outcomes.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance emergency response protocols, resulting in marked gains in patient care efficiency.
- Ghana Health Service
Medical Officer (SHO/FY2)
Ada East District Hospital
Ada
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Managed chronic care for over 80 patients, improving medication adherence, and early complication detection.
- Performed emergency obstetric surgeries, including Caesarean sections and exploratory laparotomies, to stabilize critical cases.
- Conducted 50 diagnostic ultrasound scans monthly to accelerate triage, and reduce external imaging referrals.
- Led daily ward rounds and supervised A&E staff, reducing escalation delays, and improving team response time.
- Enhanced patient care protocols, leading to measurable improvements in recovery times.
Part-Time Medical Officer(SHO/FY2)
Nyaho Medical Centre
Airport
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Managed daily outpatient caseload of about 50 patients, prioritising acute diabetic and hypertensive emergencies.
- Delivered targeted patient education to improve treatment adherence and reduce the risk of complications.
- Stabilised sepsis and other complex presentations using evidence-based protocols in an outpatient setting.
- Documented clinical findings and treatment plans to support continuity of care and follow-up.
- Coordinated referrals and multidisciplinary follow-up to optimize patient outcomes and reduce readmissions.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, fostering trust and ensuring comfort during treatment.
Medical Officer(SHO/FY2)
Providence Specialist Hospital
Achimota
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Scheduled clinical team rosters ensure coverage for 30 daily dialysis patients and continuity of care.
- Supervised physician assistants providing second-opinion oversight to maintain patient safety and care quality.
- Managed a 15-machine dialysis unit coordinating treatments and comorbidity management for 30 patients per day.
- Assisted in fistula and central line procedures to enable timely dialysis initiation and reduce treatment delays.
Senior House Officer
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
Ridge
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Managed preoperative assessments for elective and emergency surgeries, reducing preparation delays with measurable results.
- Assisted in high-volume operations including amputations and bowel resections, improving intraoperative efficiency.
- Diagnosed and treated acute surgical and medical emergencies under supervision, ensuring timely escalation when required.
- Interpreted ECG, CT, MRI, TFT, and LFT results to guide treatment plans and increase diagnostic accuracy.
Junior House Officer
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed paediatric emergencies reducing stabilization time and improving immediate care outcomes.
- Led early diagnosis and intervention for severe pre-eclampsia, lowering transfers to critical care.
- Performed supervised Caesarean sections to increase surgical throughput and expedite recovery.
- Coordinated long-term care plans for children with nephrotic syndrome and CHD to improve discharge continuity.
Education
PLAB 1 and 2 -
General Medical Council
Accra, Uk09.2025
IELTS -
British Council
Accra12.2024
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) -
University of Ghana Medical School
Accra, Greater Accra01.2019
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) -
Accra Academy
Accra09.2012
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
Dam Lyceum
Accra05.2012
Skills
- Surgical procedures
- Emergency care
- Diagnostic tools
- Team communication
- Patient safety
- High-volume outpatient care
- Leadership
- Clinical supervision
- Diabetes management
- Hypertension management
Courses And Cpd
- AHA-BLS/ACLS by Code-Red EMS; registered and yet to start
- Africa Brain Health Webinar Series, 04/01/25, Sub-Saharan Africa Brain Health Initiative
- Gina 2025 update, asthma - from exacerbation to control and relief, 07/01/25, Cipla Zoom platform
- Updated protocol on blood transfusion, 01/01/23, National Blood Bank, Ghana
- Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials, 02/01/24, 04/30/24, African Leadership Group
Leadership And Achievements
- Member of the Emergency Response Team, 09/01/24 - 02/28/25, Ada East District, During the Cholera outbreak in Ghana, which started in my district, Ada East. Due to our efficient work no one passed on in our district from the outbreak.
- Founder and Owner, 02/01/24, Accra, Beautiful Feet Arena Int'l, an online men's shoes and suits shop which has a 4.9 rating on Google map after over 35 reviews. Three people work with me to keep this business running.
- Vibrant Member, 06/01/23, Ada, Greater Accra, Compassion International, a non-governmental organization responsible for handling the basic needs of children in rural areas from their early teens till they complete tertiary education. This encompasses taking care of their health, educational and financial needs.
- Author, 05/01/21, Password for Excellence, a book that currently sells on Amazon and Selar.com. This book teaches about strategies to achieving academic excellence.
Languages
- Twi
- English, Very good command
- Twi, Native speaker
References
- Dr. Emmanuel Odonkor, +233596009470, emmankor1@gmail.com, Ada East District Hospital
- Dr. Clarence Basogloyele, +233242229286, cbaso09@gmail.com, Korle-bu Teaching Hospital
- Dr. Seth Setsoafia, +233243688764, setsoafiadela@gmail.com, Greater Accra Regional Hospital
- Dr. Sanwu Kootin, +223244285259, cekns@yahoo.co.uk, Greater Accra Regional Hospital
Research And Quality Improvement
- NICU Hand Hygiene Quality Assurance Study, 10/01/25, 11/30/25, Ada, Accra, Conducted a Quality Improvement research that improved compliance with infection control protocols in the NICU.
- Research project/Dissertation, 01/01/19, 05/31/19, Korle bu, Topic: Knowledge of the prevention of Sickle Cell Disease among pregnant women with and without sickle cell disease at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra. Conducted research assessing awareness and preventive practices among pregnant women attending a tertiary hospital antenatal clinic. Designed data collection tools and analyzed quantitative data using SPSS. Provided recommendations for improving antenatal sickle cell education programs.
Clinical Skills
Caesarean sections, Bilateral Tubal Ligation, exploratory laparotomies, Salpingectomy secondary to Ectopic Gestation, Assisting AV fistula surgeries, Experienced in Medical, Surgical, Paediatric and Obstetric emergencies, trauma cases., Proficient in performing Obstetric Ultrasound Scan and Interpreting ECG, X-rays, Ultrasound, CT, and MRI scans., Expert, Experienced in leadership and clinical supervision., Expert
Websites
Accomplishments
Awarding body
Accra Academy Senior High School
Description and purpose of the award
Overall best Student
Year received
2012
Accra Academy Senior High School
Description and purpose of the award
Overall best Student
Year received
2012
Timeline
Senior Medical Officer (Trust Registrar)
Ada East District Hospital
07.2025 - Current
Medical Officer (SHO/FY2)
Ada East District Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2025
Part-Time Medical Officer(SHO/FY2)
Nyaho Medical Centre
05.2023 - 06.2023
Medical Officer(SHO/FY2)
Providence Specialist Hospital
12.2022 - 05.2023
Senior House Officer
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2022
Junior House Officer
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
PLAB 1 and 2 -
General Medical Council
IELTS -
British Council
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) -
University of Ghana Medical School
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) -
Accra Academy
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
Dam Lyceum