User:Ifeoluwa Ogunniran

About Me

A committed, caring and friendly physical therapist with great passion of helping people of all ages. I am a highly motivated, confident individual with exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills. I have previous experience in supporting a variety of patients ranging from children suffering from developmental problems to adults and the elderly affected by and recovering from injuries and movement disorders. Able to communicate effectively and sensitively with patients and carers to maximize the rehabilitation of patients and to ensure understanding of often complex clinical issues impacting on recovery. Excellent client facing skills and the ability to work closely with other health care professionals to assess a patient’s needs and devise suitable treatment plans for them. Ready and qualified for the next stage in a successful career and looking forward to making a significant contribution as a physiotherapist.

I am a currently practiscing in Nigeria and my area of speciality is Orthopaedics, Sports and Manual Therapy.

Education

Master of Science in Physical Therapy (In View) (2018). University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria.

Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation (Major in Physical Therapy) (August, 2015). Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigeria.

Professional Affiliations

Medical Rehabilitation Therapist (Registration) Board of Nigeria (MRTB).

Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy.

Continued Professional Development

Maximizing Core Retraining Part One (February, 2018). PhysicalTherapy.com.

Refresher Course on Basic Rehabilitative Equipment in Physiotherapy (May, 2016). Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy.

Research Experience

Reactive Arthritis (Seminar Presentation) (June, 2018). University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria.

Physiotherapy Management of Throwers Shoulder Among Overhead Throwing Athletes (Seminar Presentation) (April, 2018). University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria.

Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy (Seminar Presentation) (February, 2016). General Hospital Lagos, Lagos Nigeria.

Acute Effects of Sleeper Stretching Exercise on Throwing Shoulder Range of Motion of Overhead Throwing Athletes (Dissertation) (May, 2015). Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigeria.

Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Management of Congenital Muscular Torticollis in Children: A Systematic Review (Seminar Presentation) (April, 2014). Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigeria.

Clinical Experience

Physical Therapist (January, 2017 - October, 2017), Adeoyo Maternity Hospital, Ibadan Nigeria.

Physical Therapist (October, 2016 - November, 2016), National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp, Obubra Nigeria.

Intern Physical Therapist (November, 2015 - October, 2016). General Hospital Lagos, Lagos Nigeria.

Skills and Abilities

COMMUNICATION

• Able to manage escalations, issues and risks.

• Can motivate others through effective communication skills.

• Able to deal with hostility in the form of verbal and physical aggression.

• Ability to work independently in busy environment.

• Highly developed dexterity, co-ordination and palpation skills for assessment.

• Fully aware of fire, health & safety and other departmental policies.

LEADERSHIP

• Director of Socials (September, 2013 - April, 2014). Ife University Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Students Association.

• Labour Prefect (September, 2008- June, 2009). Abeokuta Grammar School.

Licensure, Certifications and Qualifications

• Test of English as a Foreign Language, Educational Testing Service.

• Member, Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy.

• Physical Therapy Practicing License, Medical Rehabilitation Therapists (Registration) Board of Nigeria.

• Registrant, Medical Rehabilitation Therapists (Registration) Board of Nigeria.

Awards

• Best Dressed Male (May 5, 2015). Class of 2015 (Ganadors) Medical Rehabilitation Students.

• One of the Best Three Overall Final Year Senior Secondary School Students (December 6, 2008). FunCity Academic Honour Roll.