MEDICAL REVIEWER

Clinical background, credentials and professional experience

Professional summary

Dr. Augustine Chinemerem Anadu is a Nigerian physician and medical reviewer with broad clinical experience across family medicine, emergency/outpatient care, internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery and obstetrics & gynecology. He currently works as a Consultant Family Physician at University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and has also worked with the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital and General Hospital, Abuja. Alongside clinical practice, he has served as a co-editor of The Syringe medical journal and has contributed to research on mental health and quality of life among people living with diabetes.

Education & training

MBBCh, Medicine & SurgeryUniversity of Calabar · 2011–2017
Housemanship / early postgraduate clinical trainingNigerian Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar · Aug 2017–Aug 2018

Medical registration & credentials

Medical and Dental Council of NigeriaVerified
Registration No. FM/106739 · Folio 110829
Medical degreeVerified
MBBCh, University of Calabar

Career

Current and previous professional experience

Jan 2023–Present
Consultant Family Physician

General outpatient, family-medicine and adult medical care.

Mar 2024
Health Consultant
AlynMD

Remote health consulting role.

Recent
Resident, General Outpatient / Emergency Unit
Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital

First-line general outpatient and emergency consultations.

2018–2019
Medical Officer
General Hospital, Abuja

Assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and emergency care.

Aug 2017–Aug 2018
House Officer
Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital

Rotational clinical practice and acute-care support.

Certifications & additional training

Deep Learning AI for Medicine Specialization2025 · medical AI training and testing
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)2024 · emergency cardiac resuscitation training
Medical Scribe2023 · clinical documentation and EHR workflow

Research & editorial activity

Editorial workCo-Editor, The Syringe (CUMSA Medical Journal).
ResearchContributor to research on quality of life and mental health among diabetic patients receiving treatment at UCTH.

Areas of medical review

Family medicineCardiovascular healthDiabetes & metabolic healthEndocrinologyPreventive careMedical content review

On DiseasesConditions.org, reviewer assignments are matched to the reviewer’s clinical background and declared areas of competence. Review is focused on clinical accuracy, missing context, safety language and practical patient-facing clarity.

Professional profiles & affiliations