Olusola Abraham Idowu
Al Hufuf,Saudi Arabia
Summary
- I am an anaesthesiologist trained and experienced with understanding of principles and practices of peri operative care for patients with various medical conditions in different surgical departments. I am Diligent about following optimum procedures and requirements.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Consultant anaesthesiologist
Ministry of Health
Hofuf Al ahssa, Saudi Arabia
01.2019 - Current
- Overseeing and delegating work activities for junior anaesthetist and support staff.
- Referring patients to medical specialists for consultant services based on individual needs.
- Providing services for various surgical patients undergoing both inpatients and outpatients surgical/diagnostic procedures.
- Providing anaesthesia services for various surgical departments including Orthopaedic and Trauma, General surgery, Urology, Vascular surgery , Plastic surgery, Thoracic surgery, Paediatric surgery etc.
- Providing training for junior physicians and support staff
- Providing Anaesthesia in remote areas outside the operating room
Consultant anaesthesiologist and Critical care
Reddington multispecialist hospital Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2009 - 12.2018
- Provided peri operative anaesthesia services for surgical patients undergoing various surgical procedures both as in patients as well as outpatients
- Provided emergency anaesthesia services for patients in the emergency department and the operating room
- Provided obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia including administration of epidural analgesia for Labour.
- Provided critical care to critically ill patients in the intensive care department
- Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services based on individual needs.
- Provided anaesthesia outside the operating room (remote areas) eg Radiology department, emergency department . cardiac catheterization lab and angiography suite for both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Oversaw and delegated work activities for junior practitioners and support staff.
Senior registrar anaesthesia/ critical care
University college hospital Ibadan Oyo state
Ibadan, Nigeria
04.2006 - 04.2009
- Provided perioperative anaesthesia care with consultant coverage for all surgical units in the hospital
- Provided critical care for critically ill patients in the intensive care units of the hospital under consultants guidance
- Involved with clinical research and studies
- Involved with training and teaching Junior physicians and other medical staffs
Registrar Anaesthesia and critical care
University College Hospital Ibadan Oyo state
Ibadan, Nigeria
11.2002 - 04.2006
- Provided peri operative Anaesthesia care to surgical patients under direct supervision of senior registrars and Consultants
- Provided intra operative monitoring of patients under anaesthesia
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Education
Fellowship in intensive care medicine - Intensive care medicine
Apollo Hospital Hyderabad
India 04/2014 - 05/2015
Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons - Anaesthesia and critical care
West African College of Surgeons
Nigeria 11/2002 - 04/2009
Postgraduate diploma in Anaesthesia - Anaesthesia
West African College of Surgeons
Nigeria 04/2003 - 04/2004
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and surgery
University of Ibadan
Nigeria 11/1989 - 02/1998
Skills
- My skills include performance of general Anaesthesia , regional Anaesthesia, sedation, total intravenous anaesthesia and peripheral nerve blocks
- I am versatile with placement of invasive catheters for monitoring both in the operating room as well as intensive care units
Languages
English
Fluent
Affiliations
- American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA)
- European Society of regional Anaesthesia (ESRA)
- Nigerian Society of Anaesthesiologist (NSA)
- Society for the study of Pain Nigeria (SSPN)
- Nigerian Medical Association
- Obstetric Anaesthetist Association , United Kingdom (OAA)
Timeline
Consultant anaesthesiologist
Ministry of Health
01.2019 - Current
Consultant anaesthesiologist and Critical care
Reddington multispecialist hospital Lagos
05.2009 - 12.2018
Senior registrar anaesthesia/ critical care
University college hospital Ibadan Oyo state
04.2006 - 04.2009
Registrar Anaesthesia and critical care
University College Hospital Ibadan Oyo state
11.2002 - 04.2006
Fellowship in intensive care medicine - Intensive care medicine
Apollo Hospital Hyderabad
04/2014 - 05/2015
Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons - Anaesthesia and critical care
West African College of Surgeons
11/2002 - 04/2009
Postgraduate diploma in Anaesthesia - Anaesthesia
West African College of Surgeons
04/2003 - 04/2004
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine and surgery
University of Ibadan
11/1989 - 02/1998
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