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IPOS Member Profile: Ifeyinwa Carol Onwukeme (Nigeria)

7 Jul 2025 3:57 PM | Anonymous



I am highly motivated proficient Medical Laboratory Scientist (area of specialty is Haematology and Blood Group Serology) with an unwavering determination to pursue professional excellence, to assist people meet their healthcare needs in the atmosphere of a strong cordial working relationship with other health professionals. Highly determined to engage in ethical and beneficent research for the advancement of medical practice and comprehensive healthcare.

Enjoy working in mission-driven organizations, with a strong commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable individuals, including those with chronic illnesses such as cancer.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Chairperson/ Founder, Caregiver, Patient Advocate SaliHoe Foundation Abuja Nigeria.
  • Volunteering as a patient advocate and caregiver at Bethesda Medical, Dunamis International Gospel Centre Headquarters, May 2017 still present Abuja, Nigeria.
  • Led a team of healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality services for over 1000 Gynecologic Cancer Patients.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to improve patient care and operational efficiency.
  • Supervised staff, including managers, and provided mentorship to enhance team performance.
  • Collaborated with organizations to address challenges in the area of cancer and other terminal diseases.
  • Advocated for patient-centered care, ensuring dignity and respect for all cancer patients.
  • Research best practices and innovative approaches in cancer prevention and treatment.
  • Fundraising activities, building and fostering partnerships in Nigeria and worldwide, sourcing for sustainable funding.

Interested in being profiled?

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