Stella N. Nwosu
Johns Creek,GA
Summary
Accomplished medical professional with extensive clinical experience in patient care and medical decision-making. Demonstrates proficiency in diagnosing and managing complex medical conditions, supported by a robust background in clinical research, study design, and data analysis. Expertise in medical documentation ensures adherence to GCP guidelines and IRB requirements, facilitating effective contributions within multidisciplinary teams. A strong commitment to advancing healthcare outcomes drives collaboration with healthcare providers, researchers, and industry stakeholders.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transplant Surgery, House Officer
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
07.2024 - Current
- Evaluate and provide comprehensive care for patients pre- and post-transplant in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
- Attend and present patient updates during daily morning rounds
- Admit patients to the ICU and floor and discharge patients
- On-call physician on alternating weekends, weeknights, and weekdays for ICU, ED, and inpatient floor coverage
- Document thorough progress notes, and discharge summaries, and seamlessly transition patients for outpatient follow-up
- Perform bedside procedures such as Broviac line repair, and wound dressing as needed
Clinical Research Coordinator
Winship Cancer Institute Emory University
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed research project databases, developed flow sheets and other study-related documents, and completed source documents/case report forms
- Ensured compliance with research protocols, reviewed case report forms and audits for accuracy with source documents, attended monitoring meetings with sponsors
- Assisted in developing recruitment strategies and conducted screenings for study participants
- Interviews and questionnaires
- Communicated all AEs, SAEs, deviations, or violations to the regulatory team
- Managed administrative tasks related to the execution of clinical trials
- Interfaced with research participants, determined eligibility and collected source documents according to protocol
Clinical Lead
Gwinnett Clinic
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Recruited patients and performed screening eligibility for the RPM study
- Prepared study materials such as consent forms, case report forms, and enrollment logs as requested
- Coordinated and supervised the activities of the team members in clinical care
- Assisted medical assistants, nurses, and providers in maintaining workflow to ensure patients are seen timely
- Assisted medical assistants and nurses with performing venipunctures and other tests such as EKG, Urinalysis, and Strep test as needed by the provider
- Attended scheduled training sessions
Clinical Research Coordinator
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Worked as a patient recruitment specialist for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy study and worked with research sites, clinics, and hospitals to create awareness about the study in the community
- Adhered to standards in all areas, including data collection, research protocols, and regulatory reporting
- Provided medical and clinical guidance to managers before, during, and following clinical trials
- Screened patients to determine eligibility by reviewing medical records and conducting phone interviews
- Organized data for existing research projects; and demonstrated proficiency in data entry, statistical software analysis, and result interpretation
- Conducted clinical research in accordance with good clinical practice
- Presented at a conference and co-authored a publication
Medical Reviewer
Med South Associates PC
04.2015 - 12.2019
- Demonstrated organizational ability in coordinating paper documentation and monitoring patient’s medical charts for data discrepancies
- Educated medical staff on proper documenting procedures
- Solved and reconciled coding issues and discrepancies
- Maintained accuracy and completeness of medical records
- Communicated recommendations to healthcare providers on necessary corrections to patient records
Medical Officer
Central Hospital Warri
10.2013 - 11.2014
- Coordinated the weekly antenatal and postnatal clinics with patient counseling and education
- Delivered lectures to medical students on immediate triaging of patients with urgent health needs, detailed history taking, and physical exam
- Coordinated the Accident and Emergency Unit, and the PEPFAR-funded clinic for people living with HIV/AIDS; this involved seeing patients, prescribing medications, giving patient education, and providing direct patient care and patient management on the inpatient unit
Education
MPH - Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Global health certificate
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2022
MD -
Lugansk State Medical University
Lugansk, Ukraine06.2012
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Excel
- SAS
- STATA
- Effective Verbal Communication
- Effective Written Communication
- Analytical Problem-Solving
- Redcap
- IMedidata
- Medidata Rave
- Oracle
- Clinical Research
- Documentation
- Patient monitoring
- Data Collection
Certification
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP), 06/20
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG), 08/17
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 10/18
- Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), 04/13
- Ukrainian Medical Council (UMC), 08/12
Volunteer Experience
- POD COVID Vaccination Volunteer, UGA Medical Reserve Corps, 01/21, 01/22, Work with volunteer teams to coordinate traffic flow and reduce wait times., Responsible for ensuring consent forms are signed and patients receive COVID vaccination cards.
- Caregiver, Parc Duluth, 03/18, 03/19, Ambulated seniors in personal spaces, across facilities, and in public locations with supportive care and attention to individual requirements., Engaged seniors in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions increase strength, and improve mental activities.
Affiliations
- Cooking, Dancing, Reading Inspirational books
Languages
English
Professional
Russian
Elementary
Timeline
Transplant Surgery, House Officer
University of Nebraska Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator
Winship Cancer Institute Emory University
06.2022 - 12.2023
Clinical Lead
Gwinnett Clinic
12.2021 - 05.2022
Clinical Research Coordinator
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
04.2020 - 12.2021
Medical Reviewer
Med South Associates PC
04.2015 - 12.2019
Medical Officer
Central Hospital Warri
10.2013 - 11.2014
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP), 06/20
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG), 08/17
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 10/18
- Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), 04/13
- Ukrainian Medical Council (UMC), 08/12
MPH - Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Global health certificate
University of Georgia
MD -
Lugansk State Medical University
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