{"id":4,"date":"2018-08-13T15:49:20","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T15:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2019-05-18T17:46:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T17:46:38","slug":"profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-82\" src=\"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/05\/IMG_1982-2-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/05\/IMG_1982-2-300x246.jpg 300w, http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/05\/IMG_1982-2-768x629.jpg 768w, http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/05\/IMG_1982-2-1024x839.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/05\/IMG_1982-2-1x1.jpg 1w, http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/05\/IMG_1982-2.jpg 1985w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nkechi Dike<\/strong> is a Lecturer in Anatomy and Clinical Skills in the School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast. She is also an Emergency Physician and a Medical Simulation (Education) Fellow. She had her undergraduate medical education at the University of Ghana Medical School, Korle-Bu Accra and her residency training in Emergency Medicine from Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, under the auspices of Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons. She also completed a Fellowship in Medical Simulation from Mayo Clinic Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dike has been actively involved in coordinating Clinical Skills sessions since she joined faculty in 2012, worked closely with other clinical departments. She served as a representative of the school and in-country faculty, with Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, teaching Life-Saving Skills in emergency obstetrics and neonatal care across Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dike has facilitated and presented papers at several international and in-country workshops and conferences. Her interests include incorporating Simulation-Based Education into medical curriculum with education research and developing Faculty Development Courses in Medical Education. She hopes to improve medical students\u2019 transition to clinical practice using simulation.<\/p>\n<p>She enjoys exploring her other super-powers outside of medicine &#8211; she\u2019s Project Management certified;\u00a0 enjoys career coaching, writing and editing books; a prolific speaker and advocate for road safety and injury prevention. She also curates different story-telling forms, and is a voracious reader of all things books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nkechi Dike is a Lecturer in Anatomy and Clinical Skills in the School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast. She is also an Emergency Physician and a Medical Simulation (Education) Fellow. She had her undergraduate medical education at the University of Ghana Medical School, Korle-Bu Accra and her residency training in Emergency Medicine from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/uccsms.edu.gh\/nkechidike\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}