Dr. Iphie Okete

Dr. Okete is a seasoned Family Physician who qualified as a medical doctor in 2005 and has been practicing in her specialty since 2015, following her successful completion of the necessary certification examinations. Her rigorous training encompassed a broad range of medical fields, including pediatrics, psychiatry, internal medicine with a focus on gastroenterology and endocrinology, general surgery, emergency medicine, and general practice. This extensive training was completed over four years, underscoring her commitment to comprehensive patient care.

Dedicated, competent, and thorough, Dr. Okete is known for her passion for patient care and her commitment to practicing holistic and evidence-based medicine. She brings a meticulous approach to diagnosing and treating her patients, aiming to understand and treat the whole person rather than just symptoms. Her approach integrates the latest medical research and clinical techniques, ensuring her patients receive the most effective and compassionate care possible.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Okete is an advocate for public health and preventive medicine, often engaging with her community to promote health education and wellness initiatives. Her practice philosophy emphasizes patient education, empowerment, and collaboration in the treatment process, which she believes are key to achieving the best health outcomes.

Speciality Family Physician
Degrees MBBS MSc International Health & Management, MRCGP, CCFP
Areas of Expertise
  • Pediatrics
  • Annual physical
  • Chronic disease management
  • Cardiovascular screening
  • Weight management
  • Immunisations
  • Cancer screening
  • Smoking cessation
  • Initial Antenatal care
  • Infertility screening

Brief History

Medical QualificationMBBS Completion

Dr. Iphie Okete obtained her MBBS degree in 2005, marking the beginning of her journey in the medical field.

Certification as a Family PhysicianCFPC Certification

After completing rigorous training rotations in multiple disciplines, Dr. Okete passed the necessary examinations to become a certified family physician in 2015.

Holistic and Evidence-Based Medicine PracticeOngoing Commitment

Dr. Okete is dedicated to providing holistic and evidence-based care, incorporating a wide range of services from chronic disease management to initial antenatal care and collaboration with specialists.

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