Ozoemena Akah AAMC ID: 13159995
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Well-qualified professional with solid background focused on evaluating patients and making accurate diagnoses to help patients reduce symptoms, improve quality of life and resolve problems. Knowledgeable about systemic, internal disorders such as hypertension, diabetes, and GI concerns. Looking to bring many years of experience to challenging new role.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
PGY-3 Internal Medicine Resident
HCA Mountain View Healthcare
Las Vegas , United States of America
2022.07 - Current
- Managing a diverse patient population with a variety of complex medical conditions
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic treatment plans and support for veterans' healthcare needs at the VA hospital
- Assisting and Performing procedures including endotracheal intubation, central line placements, and thoracentesis
- Participating in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
Mission Team Member
Medial Mission
Imo State , Nigeria
2013.05 - Current
- Provided medical care and health education in rural areas of Nigeria as part of a medical mission team
- Conducted screenings, examinations, and treatments for a wide range of health conditions, emphasizing empathy and patient-centered care.
Mission Team Member
American Redcross
Houston , TX
2020.09 - 2022.07
- Provided direct assistance to veterans through the American Red Cross in Houston, Texas, during disasters and emergencies
- Supported COVID-19 response efforts by organizing and distributing relief supplies.
Clinical instructor
Carribean medical University
Houston , TX
2019.05 - 2022.07
- Led interactive teaching sessions for medical students on internal medicine topics, focusing on clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice
- Developed and delivered USMLE Step 2 preparation lectures.
physician informatics
Meddoclive/HCL
Chicago , IL
2016.04 - 2022.07
- Provided on-site support and training to physicians across multiple states in utilizing EPIC electronic health record (EHR) system effectively
- Collaborated closely with local IT teams and clinical staff to troubleshoot EHR issues.
Internship
Memorial Herman Richmond Hospital
Houston , TX
2019.01 - 2019.02
- Conducted initial assessments, took detailed patient histories, and performed physical exams under supervision
- Assisted in endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies and upper GI endoscopies, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Participated in daily multidisciplinary rounds, contributing to treatment planning and discussing case management with senior physicians.
NeuroVascular Specialist
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Falls Church , VA
2002.05 - 2018.05
- Conducted transcranial Doppler (TCD) examinations on patients to monitor cerebral blood flow
- Collaborated closely with neurologists and intensivists to interpret TCD findings and contribute to patient management plans.
Education
D.P.H. -
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN, United States of America12.2025
M.D. -
Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine
Curaçao10.2020
M.B.A. -
Davenport University Great Lakes Bay Campus
Midland, MI, United States of America12.2017
Graduate - Medicine -
Saint James School of Medicine
Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines05.2013
M.Sc. -
Geisinger Commonwealth SOM
Scranton, PA, United States of America05.2012
Skills
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Interpersonal Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Critical thinking abilities
- Continuous professional development
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team building
- Active Listening
Affiliations
- American College of Gastroenterology Gastroenterology Circle
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Medication Reconciliation Committee Mountain View Hospital
- Wellness Committee Mountain View Hospital
Postgraduatetraining
07/2022, 07/2025, ACGME Residency, HCA Mountain View, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America, Internal Medicine, Dr. Kartika Shetty, Dr. Manov Andrey
Publications
Conservative Oxygen vs. Liberal Oxygen Therapy During Mechanical Ventilation in Intensive Care Units- A Meta-Analysis, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 05/2021, https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2021.203.1_MeetingAbstracts.A2782, Sepsis-associated type 2 versus type 1 myocardial infarction with differences in comorbidities and outcomes: A propensity-matched nationwide analysis, Journal of American College of Cardiology, 03/2018, https://www.jacc.org/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1016/S0735-1097(22)02148-9, An Unusual Presentation of Crohn's Disease in an Elderly Patient: A Report of a Rare Case, 04/10/2024, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38738074/
Timeline
PGY-3 Internal Medicine Resident
HCA Mountain View Healthcare
2022.07 - Current
Mission Team Member
American Redcross
2020.09 - 2022.07
Clinical instructor
Carribean medical University
2019.05 - 2022.07
Internship
Memorial Herman Richmond Hospital
2019.01 - 2019.02
physician informatics
Meddoclive/HCL
2016.04 - 2022.07
Mission Team Member
Medial Mission
2013.05 - Current
NeuroVascular Specialist
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
2002.05 - 2018.05
D.P.H. -
Walden University
M.D. -
Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine
M.B.A. -
Davenport University Great Lakes Bay Campus
Graduate - Medicine -
Saint James School of Medicine
M.Sc. -
Geisinger Commonwealth SOM
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