PAA ANDOH
Accra
Summary
I am a highly dedicated and professional medical doctor with hands -on experience in providing patient centered care in diverse healthcare setting. Gained proficient skill in areas such as internal medicine, emergency care, preventive medicine, obstetrics care pediatrics and general surgery. Highly adept in-patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment with a deep commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Excellent record of overseeing medical teams, coordinating clinical operations, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Incredible surgical skills particularly in the area of obstetrics, known for strong leadership, communication skills, and dedication to fostering a collaborative, patient-centered care environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Officer
Trust Hospital company
04.2023 - Current
- Provide emergency care and stabilization to acutely ill patients in the emergency department with subsequent internal and external referrals where necessary
- Laise with physician specialist / senior colleagues to review inpatient admissions tracking patient recovery and developing comprehensive discharge plans to ensure optimal care outcomes
- Responsible for collecting and presenting morbidity and mortality data for record-keeping and case presentations for evaluation and review of treatment protocols
- Conduct employment medical screenings, including entry, periodic, and exit assessments, for corporate clients
- Organize and facilitate patient referrals to tertiary institutions
- Outpatient care and follow up for chronic disease for routine reviews
- Work up and prepare patients for surgery and subsequent review post op, post discharge reviews
Medical Officer (Locum)
A & A Medical Center
06.2021 - 02.2024
- Provided emergency care and stabilization to acutely ill clients in the emergency department with subsequent internal and external referrals where necessary
- Conducted inpatient reviews along with the medical team, monitor recovery, planning discharge and follow up care of in-patients
- Executed employment medical screenings for corporate clients
- Organized and facilitated patient referrals to tertiary institutions
- Run general practice outpatient clinics for both new and chronic follow up clients in the outpatient department
- Worked together with the medical team to conduct daily in-patient reviews, monitor recovery, plan discharge and follow up care for clients on admission
- Co-ordinated with the surgical department for the pre-op assessment and work up of surgical candidates, post op recovery and follow up of clients under the surgical department
- Undertook minor outpatient surgical procedures such as wound suturing, wound care and dressing and incision and drainage
Medical Officer
Sunyani Municipal Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Lead and operate surgical procedures, obstetric and gynecological patient, ensuring high quality patient care and efficient service delivery
- Routine antennal care clinics, ensuring safe maternal care, achieving healthy mother and baby for all patient
- Stabilizing obstetrics emergencies and complications and ensuring favorable outcomes
- Weekly gynecological clinics, review of patient with gynecological complications, infertility, lower tract infections
- Family planning campaigns and advocacy through our daily clinics
- In patient review of patient at the labor, gynecological and post-surgery ward at the obstetrics and gynecology unit
- Worked with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure effective communication about care plans
- Enforced infection control measures and treatment protocols for patient and staff safety
Senior House Officer
Sunyani Regional Hospital
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Offered emergent assessment and critical care to patients in the pediatric and surgical emergency department with follow up and/or well-coordinated referral when necessary for specialty care
- Conducted daily in-patient reviews, to monitor recovery as well as conducting follow up care on outpatient basis
- Carried out minor surgical procedures such as suturing, wound care, incision and drainage, suprapubic cystotomies and excision of skin lesions as well as aiding with major surgical procedures
- Provided outpatient consultations in general pediatric and general surgery, asthma, sickle cell, orthopedic and urology clinics
Junior House Officer
Police Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Attended to medical, obstetric and gynecological emergencies, identifying life threatening conditions and providing initial critical care
- Carried out basic medical procedures such as passage of urethral catheter and nasogastric tubes, gaining intravenous access, fluid resuscitation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Monitored and provided follow up care to in-patients through daily review of vital signs and medication with subsequent out-patient follow up
- Provided outpatient consultations in specialty clinics such as cardiovascular, nephrology, gastrointestinal, infectious medicine, antenatal and gynecology clinics
Education
BECE -
St. Peter Catholic Preparatory School
Dunkwa on offinBachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
01.2018
Human Biology -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
01.2015
WASSCE - General Science
St Augustine’s college
Cape Coast01.2012
Skills
- Emergency Assessment and Management
- Patient Assessment and Diagnosis
- Surgical and Procedural Skills
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Medical Documentation and Support
- Attention to Detail
- Prioritization
- Communication Skills
- Presentation Skills
Medicalboardexam
Australian medical exam (AMC mcq part 1)
Verificationstatement
I verify that the information contained within the curriculum vitae is true and correct as at 7TH November 2024., DR (med) ANDOH PAA EKOW
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/29/93
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ghanaian
References
- Dr Jumana Sfarjilani, Senior Physician Specialist, +233241200351, jsfarjilani1@gmail.com, Trust Hospital Company Limited
- Dr Samuel Appiah, Specialist Obstetrician Gynecologist, +233268225277, agyappiah@gmail.com, Sunyani Municipal Hospital
- Dr Dora Egblewogbe, Senior Family Physician Specialist, +233206301005, d_abrae@yahoo.com, Trust Hospital Company Limited
Hobbies and Interests
I love reading Christian literatures, watching football.
Medicallicensingauthority
Ghana Medical and Dental Council
Certification
MEDICAL LICENSING AUTHORITIES
Ghana Medical and Dental Council
Timeline
Senior Medical Officer
Trust Hospital company
04.2023 - Current
Medical Officer
Sunyani Municipal Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2023
Medical Officer (Locum)
A & A Medical Center
06.2021 - 02.2024
Senior House Officer
Sunyani Regional Hospital
06.2020 - 04.2021
Junior House Officer
Police Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2020
BECE -
St. Peter Catholic Preparatory School
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Human Biology -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
WASSCE - General Science
St Augustine’s college
MEDICAL LICENSING AUTHORITIES
Ghana Medical and Dental Council
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