Years of professional experience
Olaniran Orekha
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Bisha,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced surgical professional with two decades worth of expertise in trauma surgery and fracture management. Demonstrates adept clinical judgement and a critical decision-making independence, and emphasising satisfactory patient outcomes consequent upon proven surgical techniques and an all encompassing postoperative care protocol. A front runner in operation room leadership, and skilled at coordinating multi-disciplinary teams. Dedicated to advancing clinical research while supporting strong medical ethics.
Overview
27
27
15
15
Years of specialist experience
6
6
Certifications
Work history
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Bisha, Aseer Health Cluster, Saudi Arabi
2022.01 - Current
- Providing outpatient orthopaedic care at 2 clinics per week with the focus on patient centred service.
- Prompt and effective inpatient care, optimising multidisciplinary service delivery.
- Efficient trauma on call services, ensuring an early and safe return to premorbid socioeconomic life, and focused postoperative rehabilitation.
- Daily morning review meetings for all admissions over the previous 24 hours.
- Coordinating weekly departmental clinical meetings and lectures that constitute continuous professional development.
- A part of the larger hospital team coordinating hospital wide weekly clinical meetings.
- Biweekly committee meetings serving feedback and addressing patient concerns.
- undergoing performance and service delivery indicator and quality assurance meetings, with a view to maintaining high standards.
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Federal Capital Territory Association (FCTA)
Abuja, Nigeria
2011.12 - 2021.12
Registrar/Senior Registrar
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Comp
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
2005.10 - 2011.11
Resident Medical Officer
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)
Abuja, Nigeria
2002.09 - 2005.09
Medical Officer
Ministry of Health, Ekiti State
Ado Ekiti / Ikole Ekiti, Nigeria
2001.01 - 2002.08
Corps Member/Doctor
National Youth Service Corps
Ado Ekiti, Nigeria
1999.12 - 2000.12
House Officer
Ministry of Health, Niger State
Minna, Nigeria
1998.12 - 1999.11
Education
Master of Surgery (Ch.M) - Trauma and Orthopaedics
University of Edinburgh
Scotland, United Kingdom 2022.09 - 2024.06
Fellowship of Medical College of Surgeons, FMCS - Orthopaedics
National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
Nigeria 2005.10 - 2011.05
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and Surgery
University of Ibadan
Nigeria 1990.11 - 1998.03
Skills
- Multi-Disciplinary team coordination
- Surgical precision
- Decision-Making autonomy
- Surgical team coordination
- Post-Operative care expertise
- Trauma surgery
- Strong medical ethics understanding
- Postoperative patient care
- Fracture management
- Operation room leadership
- Clinical judgement
- Clinical research
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
A1
French
Elementary
A2
Arabic
Beginner
A1
Affiliations
- travelling, football, history
- volunteer service
- medical outreaches
Accomplishments
- Voted runner-up resident doctor (training and mentoring) by the Obafemi Awolowo University 2007 medical students graduating class.
- Joint 3rd Best Paper, 19th SICOT Trainee Meeting, Cairo, Egypt. 17th December 2012
- Produced a welcome pack/document for future recipients of the SICOT Assiut Fellowship to help them navigate the city of Assiut - maps and locations of supermarkets, shops, restaurants etc to enable them settle in easily, February 2013
Certification
- Basic Infection Control Skills Licence (BICSL)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- AO PEER Principles of Clinical Research
- ToT on the Go Teaching and Assessment
- AO Faculty Education Programme
Membership of Professional Bodies
Nigerian Medical Association
National Orthopaedic Association
SICOT
AO Trauma
International College of Surgeons
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Master of Surgery (Ch.M) - Trauma and Orthopaedics
University of Edinburgh
2022.09 - 2024.06
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2022.01 - Current
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Federal Capital Territory Association (FCTA)
2011.12 - 2021.12
Registrar/Senior Registrar
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Comp
2005.10 - 2011.11
Fellowship of Medical College of Surgeons, FMCS - Orthopaedics
National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
2005.10 - 2011.05
Resident Medical Officer
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)
2002.09 - 2005.09
Medical Officer
Ministry of Health, Ekiti State
2001.01 - 2002.08
Corps Member/Doctor
National Youth Service Corps
1999.12 - 2000.12
House Officer
Ministry of Health, Niger State
1998.12 - 1999.11
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and Surgery
University of Ibadan
1990.11 - 1998.03