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MR. WORMENOR DZIEDZORM

Mr. Wormenor Dziedzorm is an Interdisciplinary Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) highly skilled in clinical chemistry, endocrinology, and molecular biology. Self-motivated and solution-oriented with over 10 years of experience in accurate laboratory sample analyses. Strong collaborative abilities and excellent communication skills. He is currently a part-time lecturer at the Department of medical laboratory.

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

09/2019 – 12/2021 Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Chemical Pathology University of Ghana
02/2012 – 09/2014 Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) Science Laboratory Technology Accra Technical University – Clinical Biochemistry
09/2008 – 05/2011 Higher National Diploma (HND) Science Laboratory Technology Accra Polytechnic
2007 – 2008 Certified Desktop and Network Administrator (CDNA) NIIT

PUBLICATIONS

Adusu-Donkor L, Ofori EK, Kotey FCN, Dogodzi FK, Wormenor D, Buabeng A, Bernard SK, Amponsah SK, Asare-Anane H. Blood C-peptide concentration as a proxy marker of cardiovascular disease: An observational cross-sectional study. Health Sci Rep. 2023 Sep 1;6(9):e1535. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.1535. PMID: 37662537; PMCID: PMC10472907.
Ofori EK, Buabeng A, Amanquah SD, Danquah KO, Amponsah SK, Wormenor D, Dogodzi FK, Adusu-Donkor LX, Bernard SK, Asare-Anane H. Effect of circulating ceramides on adiposity and insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes: An observational cross-sectional study. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2023 May;6(3):e418. doi: 10.1002/edm2.418.
Epub 2023 Mar 23. PMID: 36952350; PMCID: PMC10164428.Ofori EK, Wormenor D, Buabeng A, Dogodzi FK, Adusu-Donkor LX, Bernard SK,
Amponsah SK, Asare-Anane H. Comparative Determination of Mitochondrial Biomarkers and
Their Relationship With Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: An Observational
Cross-Sectional Study. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2024 Jul;7(4):e507. doi: 10.1002/edm2.507. PMID: 38943337; PMCID: PMC11213964.
Dogodzi FK, Ofori EK, Otsyina HR, Adusu-Donkor L, Wormenor D, Bernard SK, Buabeng A, , Asare-Anane H., Danquah KO. Evaluating cytokine levels and selected biochemical parameters at two-time points in crossbred cattle infected with Anaplasma marginale.
The manuscript is submitted for review to the Health Sciences Investigations Journal.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
September 2023 – Date KAAF University College, Ghana
Position: Lecturer of clinical chemistry (Part-Time)

Teach courses in the area of Clinical Chemistry and laboratory techniques
Supervision of practical laboratory work
Develop teaching materials for lectures
Assessment of student performance
Supervision of student research Projects

September 2021 – Date Advance Global College
Position: Part-Time Lecturer

Teaching Clinical Chemistry courses
Develop teaching materials for lectures
Assessment of student performance
Supervision of student research Projects

December 2015 – Date Lapaz Community Hospital
Position: Head of Department – Chemical Pathology

Inventory control, personnel training, and supervision
Planning, development, and implementation of departmental policies and standard operating protocol
Collect diagnostic samples for clinical assessment and quality assurance.
Specialized laboratory work in chemistry, coagulation, and endocrinology
Verify instrument functionality by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments.
Verify test procedures are performed following standard operating procedures
Quality control management, including the implementation of quality control procedures
to ensure accurate and reliable laboratory results.

December 2015 – 2018 Lapaz Community Hospital
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

General laboratory duties
Conduct lab analysis in the areas of, serology, microbiology, and chemistry
Conduct lab tests in the areas of haematology, urinalysis, serology, and chemistry
Specialized laboratory work in endocrinology
Verify instrument functionality by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments
Prepare chemical solutions, reagents, and specimens for microscopic examination;

January 2015 – August 2015 Yeboah Hospital
Position: Biomedical technologist (Part-Time)

Assist hospital physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, injuries, and
medical conditions by providing clinical testing and specimen analysis.
Collect diagnostic samples for clinical assessment and quality assurance.
Conduct lab analysis in the areas of haematology, serology, chemistries, hormones,
coagulation, and microbiology
Verify test procedures are performed following standard operating procedures
Training and supervision of attachment students
Check inventory and order supplies for use

March 2013 – December 2014 Lynch Medical Services (Diagnostic center)
Position: Laboratory Technologist

Collect diagnostic samples for clinical assessment and quality assurance.
Conduct lab tests in the areas of hematology, urinalysis, serology, and chemistry
Prepare chemical solutions, reagents, and specimens for microscopic examination;
perform laboratory tests; analyze and report findings; and investigate atypical results and
discrepancies to determine causation.

December 2011- February 2013 Ghana Health Service – Ada health center
Position: Laboratory Technologist

Day to day management of laboratory
Check inventory and order supplies for use
Verify instrument functionality by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments.
Prepare chemical solutions, reagents, and specimens for microscopic examination;
perform laboratory tests; analyze and report findings

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS ATTENDED