UYIOSA O AIMIUWU
Modesto,CA
Summary
Experienced Medical Director with a proven track record leading strategic initiatives and fostering organizational development. Successfully spearheaded impactful projects resulting in policy enhancements and increased operational effectiveness. Skilled in stakeholder engagement and effective decision-making, driving success and growth in the healthcare industry.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chairperson
Dept. of Medicine, Doctors Hospital of Manteca
01.2022 - Current
- Established strong working relationships between physicians and hospital administration and other hospital personnel.
- Provided guidance on policy development, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and standards of care.
- Promoted organizational transparency by implementing clear reporting structures and open communication channels.
- Enhanced departmental communication by streamlining meeting agendas and supporting materials.
- Led review and ongoing performance evaluation processes for physicians.
- Mentored and coached team members to strengthen leadership skills and improve decision-making processes.
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
03.2020 - Current
- Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of medical practices, ensuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines and best practices.
- Managed multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration between various healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.
- Enhanced operational performance by identifying areas of improvement and implementing change management strategies.
- Streamlined healthcare processes for increased efficiency and better patient outcomes.
- Oversaw and developed clinical departments through hiring, training and evaluating staff.
- Led quality improvement initiatives resulting in enhanced clinical service delivery across departments.
- Improved patient care quality by implementing new clinical policies and procedures.
- Developed quarterly and yearly objectives, goals and budgets in addition to devising suggestions to decrease spending.
- Conducted care strategy evaluations to identify areas requiring improvement.
- Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
Medical Director, Employee Health Department
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
03.2020 - Current
- Enhanced operational performance by identifying areas of improvement and implementing change management strategies.
- Drove significant improvement in achievement of goals related to health, safety and employee relations.
- Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
- Conducted care strategy evaluations to identify areas requiring improvement.
Emergency Physician
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
02.2014 - Current
- Mentored physician assistants and nurse practitioners in emergency medicine best practices, enhancing their clinical knowledge and skills.
- Developed strong relationships with local EMS providers, ensuring optimal coordination during critical situations.
- Improved department efficiency with streamlined processes for admitting and discharging patients.
- Showed compassion when dealing with family members and kept families informed of patient status.
- Implemented evidence-based treatment guidelines that led to better outcomes for time-sensitive conditions such as stroke or sepsis.
- Evaluated, prioritized, diagnosed and stabilized patients at a busy hospital.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner and effective communication skills.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care plans.
Vice Chairperson, Department of Medicine
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting employee engagement and satisfaction.
- Guided department heads in setting goals and objectives, aligning them with organizational priorities.
- Collaborated with executive team members to develop long-term strategies for growth and expansion.
Emergency Physician
Emanuel Medical Center
09.2014 - 01.2018
- Improved department efficiency with streamlined processes for admitting and discharging patients.
- Saved lives by providing prompt, accurate diagnoses and administering appropriate emergency treatments.
- Determined emergency situation and developed plan of action.
- Monitored patient condition and communicated findings to nursing staff.
Emergency Physician
Coalinga Medical Center
10.2014 - 12.2015
- Improved department efficiency with streamlined processes for admitting and discharging patients.
- Showed compassion when dealing with family members and kept families informed of patient status.
- Reduced patient wait times through efficient triage and prioritization of critical patients.
- Promoted effective pain management strategies, ensuring patients experienced relief as quickly and safely as possible.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care plans.
Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens
Docs Emergency Medicine
07.2012 - 12.2014
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Mercy Medical Center
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Emanuel Medical Center
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Ethics Committee Member
Research Medical Center
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Attended committee meetings to propose, discuss and implement critical ideas.
- Facilitated open communication among committee members, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.
- Developed strong working relationships with other committees to foster collaboration across functional areas of responsibility.
Family medicine residency
Research Medical Center
07.2010 - 06.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Emergency Medicine Fellowship -
Valley Emergency Physicians
Walnut Creek, CA08.2014
Integrative Medicine in Residency -
University of Arizona
07.2013
Family Medicine Residency -
Research Family Medicine Residency
Kansas City, MO06.2013
Certificate in International Medicine -
Institute of International Medicine
Kansas City, MO01.2013
M.B.B.S -
University of Benin School of Medicine
Benin City, Nigeria01.2006
Skills
- Effective leadership
- Motivational skills
- Faculty management
- Meeting management
- Corporate governance
- Strategic leadership
- Staff development
- Effective communicator and public speaker
- Meeting facilitation
- Consensus building
- Ethical behavior
- Onboarding and training
Certification
- California State Medical License
- INMED International Medicine Certificate
- University of Arizona Integrative Medicine Certificate
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS)
- Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Professional Societies
- California Medical Association
- California Academy of Family Physicians
- Merced-Mariposa Medical Society
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Medical Association
Board Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine, 04/01/13
Research And Publications
- Diabetic Education Quality Improvement Project: Diabetic Education Effects and Outcome on Diabetic Management, Uyiosa Aimiuwu, MD, Don Martin, MD, 03/01/12
- Sanitary Provisions and Helminthiasis among school children in Benin City, Nigeria., V. A. Wagbatsoma, U Aimiuwu, Niger Postgrad Med J, 15(2), 105-11, 2008
Awards
- Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Resident Teacher Award, 2013
- Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database Recognition Award, 2013
Administrative Experience
- Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Manteca, CA, Medical Director, Emergency Department, 03/01/20, Present
- Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Manteca, CA, Medical Director, Employee Health Department, 03/01/20, Present
- Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Manteca, CA, Chairperson, Department of Medicine, 01/01/20, Present
- Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Manteca, CA, Vice Chairperson, Department of Medicine, 01/01/20, to 101/01/22
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Chairperson
Dept. of Medicine, Doctors Hospital of Manteca
01.2022 - Current
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
03.2020 - Current
Medical Director, Employee Health Department
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
03.2020 - Current
Vice Chairperson, Department of Medicine
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
01.2020 - 01.2022
Emergency Physician
Coalinga Medical Center
10.2014 - 12.2015
Emergency Physician
Emanuel Medical Center
09.2014 - 01.2018
Emergency Physician
Doctors Hospital of Manteca
02.2014 - Current
Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Mercy Medical Center
08.2013 - 08.2014
Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Emanuel Medical Center
08.2013 - 08.2014
Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens
Docs Emergency Medicine
07.2012 - 12.2014
Ethics Committee Member
Research Medical Center
07.2012 - 06.2013
Family medicine residency
Research Medical Center
07.2010 - 06.2013
Integrative Medicine in Residency -
University of Arizona
Family Medicine Residency -
Research Family Medicine Residency
Certificate in International Medicine -
Institute of International Medicine
M.B.B.S -
University of Benin School of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Fellowship -
Valley Emergency Physicians
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