Dr. Joshua
Ebere Igwe
FRCEM · MRCEM · MBBS · NIHR Principal Investigator
Fellow of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. FRCEM Emergency Physician and Medical Educator. GMC registered with a licence to practise in the UK. Fully registered with licences to practise in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. Quality improver and clinical researcher. Special interest in resuscitation medicine.
Dr Igwe Joshua is a Fellow of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and an Emergency Physician and Medical Educator. He works in a high-acuity Emergency Department, where rapid clinical decision-making, resuscitation, and patient safety define his daily practice.
He trained at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, graduating with an MBBS in 2016. He completed his Foundation Years as a Medical House Officer at the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri and the Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu. He now practises in the United Kingdom as a senior Emergency Medicine physician, with experience across several UK emergency departments.
Between 2019 and 2021, he worked as a Senior Emergency Medicine Registrar in Saudi Arabia. He managed high-volume, high-acuity caseloads and gained direct experience in mass casualty scenarios, including conflict-related emergency care in the Jizan region. This work strengthened his clinical leadership in time-critical and resource-limited settings.
He achieved Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine in 2024 and was awarded Fellowship in 2025. He is pursuing an MSc in Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine at Queen Mary University of London.
His work extends beyond clinical care. He leads a quality improvement programme for safe, effective Emergency Medicine delivery. He served as Principal Investigator on the NIHR PIC Bone Study and teaches postgraduate doctors through structured, RCEM-aligned sessions.
His clinical focus: resuscitation medicine, point-of-care decision-making, and systems improvement for critically unwell patients.
Outside medicine, he is a devoted husband and father. He brings the same discipline, care, and balance into his clinical and academic work.
Based in
East Sussex, United Kingdom
Clinical history.
Jan 2026 – present
Senior Emergency Medicine Physician
Conquest Hospital ED, Hastings
Supervises F2, SHO, ACPs. QIP lead: nerve block pathway. NIHR PI, PIC Bone Study.
2024 – 2025
Senior Emergency Medicine Physician
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Full ED scope. RCEM governance contribution. MRCEM awarded.
2022 – 2024
Senior Emergency Medicine Registrar
Saudi Health Council, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
High-acuity EM, mass casualty, complex critical care.
2016 – 2019
Medical Officer (Foundation Years)
Federal Medical Centre, Owerri · Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu
Completed Foundation Years as a Medical House Officer. Rotations across Emergency Medicine, Medicine, and Surgery. Built core clinical skills in acute care and patient management.
Credentials & certifications.
Fellow of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine
RCEM London · September 2025
Member of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine
RCEM London · June 2024
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
University of Nigeria, Nsukka · 2016
Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine (in progress)
QMUL · 2026/27
Advanced Trauma Life Support
American College of Surgeons · Current
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
AHA · Current
Four things I believe.
Documentation protects practice.
Good documentation is a patient safety intervention, not paperwork.
Clinical reasoning is not Googleable.
Teaching should build decision-making under uncertainty, not fact recall.
Measure before you improve.
QI without honest baseline data is governance theatre.
Precision over volume.
Discipline and structured thinking outperform speed and volume.