JOYCE PETER
Champaign
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Family Medicine Physician with extensive experience at Carle Foundation Hospital, excelling in comprehensive patient assessments and chronic disease management. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and implement preventive care strategies, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Adept in electronic health records and committed to continuous professional development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Urgent Care Family Medicine Physician
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana-Champaign
08.2022 - Current
- Care of acute and chronic health problems across patients of all ages.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each patient based on assessment results, medical history and current condition.
- Educated patients on preventive health measures and lifestyle changes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and utilized EMR for efficient documentation.
- Performed minor office surgical procedures, and emergency interventions as needed.
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations and ethical standards governing healthcare delivery.
- Participated in continuing education activities to stay abreast of new developments in the field.
- Ordered laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic procedures as necessary.
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana-Champaign
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Focused on outpatient care for pediatrics, geriatrics, and women’s health, gaining foundational skills in longitudinal care.
- Managed daily patient rounds and documented clinical findings accurately.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
- Served as GME Resident Representative and Recruitment Committee Member.
- Faculty Member, University of Illinois College of Medicine. Education of medical students and residents.
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Jackson Park Hospital
Chicago
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Rotations in inpatient and outpatient care, including Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, and Surgery.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for efficient documentation and communication.
General Practitioner / Medical Officer
Nigeria Police Clinic
Makurdi
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Diagnosed and treated various medical conditions in diverse patient populations.
- Prescribed medications and developed treatment plans based on patient evaluations.
- Delivered outpatient primary care, chronic disease management, and community outreach services.
House Officer
Federal Medical Center
Makurdi
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Rotations in OB/GYN, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
Family Medicine Residency -
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana-Champaign, IL01.2022
Family Medicine Internship -
Jackson Park Hospital
Chicago, IL01.2020
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -
University of Jos, College of Medical Sciences
Nigeria05.2013
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessment/diagnosis
- Clinical decision making
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Preventive care strategies
- Minor surgical procedures
- Chronic disease management
- Electronic health records
- Telehealth platform proficiency
- Family planning services
- Evidence-based practice
- Acute illness treatment
- Mental health care
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Health policy adherence
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team building
- Medical team collaboration
- Medical ethics
- Problem-solving
- Time management abilities
- Professional demeanor
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Multicultural awareness
- Interpersonal skills
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
• Illinois State Medical License, Active
• Texas State Medical License, Active
• ABFM Certified (American Board of Family Medicine)
• DEA License, Illinois
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Current
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Current
• ECFMG Certification, 2017
• Texas State Medical License, Active
• ABFM Certified (American Board of Family Medicine)
• DEA License, Illinois
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Current
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Current
• ECFMG Certification, 2017
Leadership And Affiliations
- Faculty Member, University of Illinois College of Medicine
- GME Resident Representative, Carle Foundation Hospital
- Residency Recruitment Committee Member
- Member, American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- Former Financial Secretary, Jos University Medical Students’ Association (JUMSA)
Npi
1568022820
Volunteer Experience
- American Red Cross Society, Dallas, TX, 2018, 2019
- Community Physician, Nigeria Police Clinic, Nigeria, 2014, 2015
Hobbies and Interests
- Bowling
- Cooking
- Traveling
- Hiking
- Music
Research And Quality Improvement
- Statin Use in the Elderly, Carle Foundation Hospital, 2021, 2022
- Postpartum A1C Screening in GDM, Carle Foundation Hospital, 2021, 2022
- GYN Pre-Procedure Instruction Improvement, Carle Foundation Hospital, 2021, 2022
- Assessment of Malnutrition in Children Under 5, University of Jos, Nigeria, 2012, 2013
Externships Observerships
2018, Chi Saint Luke’s Hospital, Woman’s Place, Texas Medical Center Physicians, Pediatrics of Greater Houston, 2016–2017, Medical City Plano, Medical City Denton, Dallas Medical Center
Languages
English
Professional
Idoma
Professional
Tiv
Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Urgent Care Family Medicine Physician
Carle Foundation Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Carle Foundation Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2022
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Jackson Park Hospital
06.2019 - 06.2020
General Practitioner / Medical Officer
Nigeria Police Clinic
08.2014 - 07.2015
House Officer
Federal Medical Center
07.2013 - 06.2014
Family Medicine Residency -
Carle Foundation Hospital
Family Medicine Internship -
Jackson Park Hospital
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -
University of Jos, College of Medical Sciences