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Adamma Olisa

Nashville,Tennessee

Summary

An organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, high degree of accuracy and excellent time management. The willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and improve health through a population focus.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Dental Surgeon

Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital,
2019.12 - 2023.08
  • Facilitate/participate in various community health sensitization/ programs, reaching out to over 100 people per event.
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
  • Prescribed medication to improve recovery and control pain after procedures.
  • Used rotary and dental appliances and surgical implements to clean, fill, extract and replace teeth for over.

Dentist

The Presbyterian Joint Hospital
2018.01 - 2019.11
  • Educated patients and families in religious/community centers quarterly about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients every 6 months.

Intern Dentist

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
2016.11 - 2017.11
  • Taking detailed patient history, diagnosis, care, management and review of patients of over 50 patients per week.
  • Recorded treatment information in patient charts.
  • Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
  • Treated periodontal disease through scaling and root planning.

Education

Master of Public Health - Public Health

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
12.2025

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
07.2016

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Pain Management
  • Safety Policies and universal precautions
  • Teamwork collaboration
  • Exceptional Written Communication Skills
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Additional Information

Volunteer:

Participant/facilitator in various community rural and urban medical outreaches in the Southeastern and Western regions of Nigeria respectively from undergraduate years till date.

Publications:

Salivary Duct Carcinoma A Rare Malignancy: Case Report and Review of Literature Nigerian Medical Practitioner Vol. 73 No. 1-2, 2018 (18-22) Effiom OA, Olawuyi AB, Olorunsola KD, Olisa AG, Odukoya O.

A Comparative Analysis of Immuno-Histochemical Expression Patterns of Estrogen Receptor And Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-2 Biomarkers in Breast Cancer
Okorie Nnaemeka, Ibe Uzochukwu Chimdindu, Onyekachi Ewa Ibe, Olisa Adamma Gloria, Idakari Chinedu Nweke, Uzoigwe Deborah Chidinma. Finan Uzochukwu Fide-Nwoko. Akanni Bolaji Abdulazeez, Joseph Chukwuma Uzoigwe, Okparaoka Samuel Uchechukwu, Ude Ugomma Agwu

References

will be provided upon request.

Timeline

Resident Dental Surgeon

Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital,
2019.12 - 2023.08

Dentist

The Presbyterian Joint Hospital
2018.01 - 2019.11

Intern Dentist

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
2016.11 - 2017.11

Master of Public Health - Public Health

Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

University of Lagos
Adamma Olisa