NINA NAOMI EYRAM ADOTEVI
Accra
Summary
An accomplished Clinician with extensive experience in Emergency Medicine. Passionately committed to advancing clinical research and patient care. Possessing a strong diagnostic acumen, collaborative mindset, and empathic approach has shaped the journey so far. This has translated into an eagerness to merge clinical expertise with rigorous research, contributing to transformative healthcare solutions, especially for low-income settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Medical Officer ( Emergency Department)
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
2023.11 - Current
- Emergency Stabilization: Evaluated, prioritized, diagnosed, and stabilized patients in tertiary-level hospital facilities. Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols. Managing approximately 50 patients a day.
- Referrals and Collaboration: Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists emphasizing collaboration for optimum patient care.
- Clinical Quality Enhancement: Enhanced efficiency of medical operations by streamlining workflows and improving communication between departments.
- Training and Continuous Professional Development: Developed and delivered ongoing training programs for clinical staff, medical students, and interns to ensure up-to-date knowledge of best practices and regulatory compliance.
Emergency Medical Officer
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
2020.10 - 2023.10
- Patient Care Coordination: Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff in a45-bed capacity emergency department.
- Assisting Senior Physicians: Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations, and surgical interventions.
- Diagnostic Skills: Operated diagnostic testing equipment such as (EKGs, and ultrasounds) to assess patient conditions
- Compassionate Communication: Showed compassion when dealing with family members and kept families informed of patient status.
- Resuscitation and Treatment: Administered initial treatment, ordered tests, prescribed medications, and referred to specialists.
Internal Medicine Senior Medical Intern
Achimota, Hospital
2020.01 - 2020.07
- Outpatient Management: Responsible for day to day management of patients in an outpatient setting
- Specialist Clinics: Assist with running specialist clinics such as diabetes clinics, hypertension clinics, and General clinics.
- Emergency Care: Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Collaboration: teamed up with Physician Specialists to provide comprehensive care for complex cases.
- Diagnostic Expertise: Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to assess patient conditions.
- Patient Interaction: Interviewed patients, discussed symptoms, and suggested treatment options
Senior Medical Intern (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Achimota Hospital
2019.06 - 2019.12
- Emergency Management: Successfully handled obstetric and Gynecological emergencies including cases of eclampsia, postpartum hemorrhaging, antepartum hemorrhaging, ectopic gestation, and septic abortions. Managing approximately 30 patients a day.
- Clinical Expertise: Managed of antenatal and postnatal clinics gaining hands-on experience in maternal and newborn care.
- Gynecologic Expertise: Assisted in running gynecologic clinics, addressing conditions such as infertility, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and abnormal uterine bleeding
- Surgical Skills: Performed surgical procedures including cesarean sections, biopsies, and manual uterus evacuations, contributing to patient care.
- Labor Management: Managed both normal and abnormal labour cases honing skills in labor assessment and intervention.
Junior Medical Intern ( Surgery)
37 Military Hospital
2018.11 - 2019.05
- Emergency Care: Management of trauma and surgical emergencies including mass casualties, burns, injuries sustained from road accidents, and acute abdomen. Managing approximately 20 patients a day.
- Specialist Clinics: Assisted in running specialist clinics such as neurosurgery, Orthopedics, general surgery, and plastic surgery.
- Surgical Skills: Performed simple surgeries such as debridement, incision and drainage, manipulation of simple fractures, and biopsies. Assisted in major surgeries such as exploratory laminectomies, Whipple procedures, and amputations.
- Collaboration: Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and healthcare providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
Junior Medical Intern ( Pediatrics)
37 Military Hospital
2018.05 - 2018.11
- Specialist Clinic: Assisted in running pediatric specialist clinics for conditions such as diabetes, Neurology, renal, sickle cell, asthma, HIV, and TB.
- Parent Education: Met with new parents and parents-to-be, providing education on newborn care.
- Collaboration: Worked closely with lab and radiology teams to order necessary services for pediatric care.
- Vaccination Advocacy: Administered required vaccinations and emphasized adherence to vaccination schedule for disease prevention.
- Multidisciplinary Care: Collaborated with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide comprehensive care for complex cases.
- Patient Assessment: Evaluated developmental progress, monitored vital childhood developmental markers ( weight, height), and provided care to newborns in the NICU.
- Managed time effectively, prioritizing patient care while balancing administrative tasks and educational requirements.
Research Assistant
Volta Basin Research Project, University of Ghana.
2010.08 - 2011.09
- Research Support: Assisted faculty members with research assignments and projects.
- Data Management: Gathered, organized, and corrected research data, creating representative graphs and charts for impactful presentations.
- Documentation Excellence: Maintained meticulous source documentation following good practices ensuring data integrity.
- Research Execution: Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures, and tests contributing to robust scientific investigations
- Collaboration and Community Insights: Collaborated with team members to identify key findings from the Volta Basin communities.
Education
M.D. - Medicine & Surgery
Wenzhou Medical University
Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana 04.2010
Skills
- Strong Communication: Proficient in both vertical and horizontal communication.
- Primary Health Care: Well-versed in primary health care principles.
- Basic Surgical Skills: Possess foundational knowledge of surgical techniques.
- Clinical Laboratory Techniques: Proficient in advanced clinical laboratory techniques, including blotting, cell culture techniques, and chromatography.
- Microsoft Office Proficiency: Skilled in using Microsoft Office tools.
- Data compilation: Experienced in compiling and analyzing data with various analytical tools.
- Public presentation: Capable of delivering effective public presentations.
- Chinese Proficiency: Intermediate-level spoken and written mandarin Chinese.
Accomplishments
- Presidential Honor for Distinguished Service In Recognition of Passion, Commitment, Hard work, and Sacrifice during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Awarded- March 14, 2023.
- Zhejiang Provincial Government Scholarship for International Students.
Awarded - December 2013 from Zhejiang Provincial Government.
Timeline
Senior Medical Officer ( Emergency Department)
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
2023.11 - Current
Emergency Medical Officer
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
2020.10 - 2023.10
Internal Medicine Senior Medical Intern
Achimota, Hospital
2020.01 - 2020.07
Senior Medical Intern (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Achimota Hospital
2019.06 - 2019.12
Junior Medical Intern ( Surgery)
37 Military Hospital
2018.11 - 2019.05
Junior Medical Intern ( Pediatrics)
37 Military Hospital
2018.05 - 2018.11
Research Assistant
Volta Basin Research Project, University of Ghana.
2010.08 - 2011.09
M.D. - Medicine & Surgery
Wenzhou Medical University
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of Ghana
Volunteer work
Gold Coast Medical Foundation – Volunteer Medical Officer
Accra, Ghana | Ongoing since 2019
- Provided free medical services and health education in rural and underserved communities.
- Assisted in organizing medical outreach programs focusing on maternal and child health, infectious disease prevention, and chronic disease management.
- Collaborated with local and international healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and training.
Community Health Outreach Program – Volunteer Medical Officer
Various Locations, Ghana | Ongoing since 2018
- Conducted medical outreach in under-reached communities, focusing on health education and disease prevention.
- Provided basic health screenings and administered vaccinations during mobile clinics.
- Collaborated with local organizations to improve community health outcomes through education and public health initiatives.
COVID-19 Response Initiative – Emergency Response Volunteer
Accra, Ghana | March 2020 - August 2021
- Volunteered as part of a task force managing the influx of COVID-19 patients at local hospitals.
- Assisted in contact tracing, patient education, and community sensitization efforts regarding hygiene practices.
- Organized and distributed relief materials to affected households during lockdowns.
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