Dr. Annette Okpere

Dr. Annette Okpere is a Family Medicine Specialist with almost two decades of experience in general medicine. Her interests include chronic disease management, women’s health, preventive and lifestyle medicine, medical education and quality improvement.

Professional Experience

2023-present: Family Medicine Consultant, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

2021-2023: Family Medicine Consultant, NHS North London Clinical Commissioning Group, London, United Kingdom

2017-2021: General Practice Vocational Training Scheme GPVTS, Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom

2017: Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

2016: Senior Clinical Fellow in Internal Medicine, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, United Kingdom

2015: Clinical Fellow in Hematology Oncology, Guys & St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Education

2019: Diplomate, Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, London, United Kingdom

2015: Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates Certification, USA

2012: Postgraduate Research Associate, The Cochrane Centre, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong

2012: Master of Science (MSc.) in Global Heath (Distinction), University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Memberships

2021: Member, Royal College of General Practitioners, London, United Kingdom

2021: Member, British Medical Association, London, United Kingdom

2019: Diplomate, Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, London, United Kingdom

2012: Fellow, British Royal Society for Public Health, London, United Kingdom

2012: Life Member, The Oxford Union, Oxford, United Kingdom

Residency

2017-2021: Royal Free Hospital and Barnet VTS Scheme, London, United Kingdom

Medical School

2009: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Benin, Nigeria

Publications

Tackling maternal mortality in Africa after 2015: what should the priorities be?

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