Yakubu A.-Physician | Medical AI Evaluation & Fairness Researcher
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Experience
Medical AI Evaluator
Anthropic
- Write clinical benchmark cases (vignette, question, ground-truth criteria) across specialties to test AI clinical reasoning
- Grade paired model responses in medicine, score each numerically, and write follow-up turns that pressure-test the stronger response's claims and assumptions
Medical Officer
Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital
- Delivered care in internal medicine, paediatrics and surgery at a high-volume hospital; contributed to case conferences and clinical governance
International Medical Consultant
Healthline, Jivo Health, HealthForYou
- Reviewed patient histories, imaging and diagnostics remotely and wrote individualized treatment pathway recommendations
- Worked independently inside telemedicine workflows serving patients across three countries
Medical Officer
Kings Care Hospital and Sauki Hospital
- Managed inpatient and outpatient care using structured history, examination and evidence-based planning
Service Delivery Support Assistant
USAID Integrated Health Program
- Supported program monitoring across Primary Health Centres in a national donor-funded initiative
Medical Officer
Istanbul Aesthetic
- Run diagnostics and treatment planning in a self-managed practice maintained for over four years
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Experienced in Healthcare and Information Technology.
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Experienced in Quality Assurance and Research and Development.
Summary
Physician (MBBS) and public health researcher with five years of clinical and health-systems experience across emergency care, hospital medicine, donor-funded public health delivery, private practice and telemedicine serving patients in Nigeria, the UAE, India and Russia. Published in Springer Nature's Discover Public Health. Completing an MSc in Biomedical Sciences on bias in medical AI. Hands-on experience writing benchmark clinical cases, grading AI model responses, and auditing model performance across patient subgroups.
Skills
- Medical Ai Evaluation: Clinical Benchmark And Rubric Writing, Ground-Truth Criteria, Pairwise Response Grading, Multi-Turn Probing Of Model Reasoning
- Clinical: Differential Diagnosis, Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery, Emergency Care, Dermatology, Maternal Health, Telemedicine
- Research: Literature Appraisal, Peer Review, Evidence-Based Practice, Epidemiology, Checking Claims Against Sources, Scientific Writing
- Technical: Python, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Xgboost, Fairlearn, Aif360, Jupyter; Subgroup Performance And Dataset Bias Analysis
- Communication: Individualized Clinical Recommendations; Plain-Language Writing Across Cultures
- Work Style: Independent Remote Consulting And Self-Directed Practice For Over Four Years
Languages
Education
Altinbas University
MSc · Biomedical Sciences · İstanbul, Turkey
Ahmadu Bello University
MPH · Epidemiology · Zaria, Nigeria
Ahmadu Bello University
MBBS · Medicine and surgery · Nigeria
Certifications & licenses
ACLS
BLS
CPR/AED
Certificate, Leadership and Management in Health
University of Washington
PALS
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
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Yakubu is based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Yakubu speaks the following languages: English (Native), Turkish (Intermediate).
Yakubu has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Yakubu has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Yakubu may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Yakubu would be well-suited for roles such as: Medical AI Evaluator, Medical Officer, International Medical Consultant.
Yakubu's most recent position is Medical AI Evaluator at Anthropic.
In recent years, Yakubu has worked for Anthropic, Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Healthline, Jivo Health, HealthForYou, Kings Care Hospital and Sauki Hospital, and USAID Integrated Health Program.
Yakubu is most experienced in industries like Healthcare and Information Technology.
Yakubu is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance and Research and Development.
Yakubu holds a Master in Biomedical Sciences from Altinbas University, a Master in Epidemiology from Ahmadu Bello University and a Bachelor in Medicine and surgery from Ahmadu Bello University.
Yakubu has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: ACLS, BLS, and CPR/AED.
Yakubu is immediately available for suitable projects.
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