User:Joanna Ekabua

Joanna John Ekabua, M.D.

Contact: Email: jekabua@yahoo.com

Current Position

Associate editor-in-chief, WikiDoc.org

Authored Pages

• Bronchogenic cyst
• Cauda equina syndrome
• Gourmand Syndrome
• Penetrating head injury
• Chylothorax

Co-authored Pages

• Pulmonary nodule
  • Pulmonary nodule differential diagnosis
  • Pulmonary nodule CT
  • Pulmonary nodule MRI
• Hemothorax

Medical Education

May 2014 - August 2017, Windsor University School of Medicine, Cayon, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Clinical Experience

• Core and Elective Clerkships (Rotations):
  
  • Joseph N. France General Hospital, Brumaire, St. Kitts and Nevis (07/2015 - 08/2017)
    
• Clinical Externship:
  • Vascular and Vein Associates, 380 Merrimack St #1c, Methuen, MA 01844, USA (03/2019 - 06/2019)
  • Accident and emergency department, May Pen Hospital, Denbigh, Jamaica (01/2018 - 05/2018)

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Assistant (August 2020), The CRA Training Institute, Houston, TX, USA
• Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research 2019-2020 (July 2020), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)(June 2020), National CPR Foundation, USA.
• COVID-19 Contact Tracing (June 2020), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
• Making a contact: A training for COVID-19-19 contact tracers (May 2020), Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, USA.
• Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19 (April 2020), Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
• ECFMG Certified (January 2020), Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• Intro to HIPAA for covered entities (August 2019), Udemy, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• Social media for healthcare provides (August 2019), UdemT, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• Online Bloodborne Pathogens Certification Course (August 2020), National healthcare provider solutions, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• Doctor of Medicine (September 2017), Windsor University School of Medicine, Cayon, St. Kitts and Nevis.

Dissertations

• Diabetes and the risk of breast cancer (March 2016)
  

Presenations

• Co-Presenter - Impact of social media on health promotion in Sub-Saharan Africa, The University of Massachusetts, Lowell, USA 22nd annual student research and community engagement symposium. (May 2019)

Community Work

• Contact Tracing Specialist at Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, FL, USA ( June 2020 - present)
• Patients without voices, Facebook (May 2019 - present)
• Fusion church /Dwelling-house of hope food pantry, Lowell, MA, USA (October 2019 - January 2020)
• Clinic Site Manager – Windsor University School of Medicine, Cayon, St. Kitts (May-August 2017)
• Prostate Cancer Screening Drive – Island Medical Specialists, The Rotary Club of St. Kitts (July 2016/2017)
• Christian Medical and Dental Student Association, Calabar, Nigeria (September 2009 - April 2014)

Hobbies

• Nature and the outdoors are my getaways.
  • Recently 'zipline to the Fall', Niagra falls ON, CA
  • Hiked Mount Liamuiga Trailhead St. Kitts
  • Hiked Radio tower St. Kitts
• Visting observation decks
  • Skydeck Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
  • One Liberty Observation Deck, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • CN Tower, Toronto, ON, CA
  • Skylon Tower, Niagara Fall, ON, CA
• Bowling
• Biking
• Gardening
• Discovering new music
• Meditating