Dr. Uchechukwu Ezekiel Nwankwo
Dr. Uchechukwu Ezekiel Nwankwo is a SENIOR LECTURER in SURGERY Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Dr Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo. I am a burn, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in the dept of surgery, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Nnewi campus.
Personal Information
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Address: | Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MEDICINE |
Department/Sub-Unit: | SURGERY |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State. (Post-Doctorate Degree, February, 2020) September, 2009 to October, 2019 FWACS Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery |
| 2 | University Of Benin, Benin City Edo State. (Bachelor Degree, March, 2005) February, 1997 to April, 2004 MBBS Medicine And Surgery |
| 3 | Primary School Ajalli. (FSLC, September, 1994) September, 1982 to July, 1988 |
| 4 | St Peter's Special Science School Achina. (SSCE, June, 1994) September, 1991 to June, 1994 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Reviwer, Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice April, 2023 to April, 2023 |
| 2 | Honorary consultant 12, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State August, 2020 to August, 2021 |
| 3 | Senior Registrar, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi April, 2013 to October, 2019 |
| 4 | Resident doctor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State September, 2009 to October, 2019 |
| 5 | Medical Officer, Geidam General Hospital Geidam , Yobe State. September, 2006 to September, 2007 |
| 6 | House-officer, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital Irrua, Edo State October, 2004 to November, 2005 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Amaka P Ehighibe1 , Ifeanyi I Onah2 and Ezekiel Nwankwo3. (2023, January), "Pattern And Incidence Of Mandibular Fractures In Enugu And Environs- An 11 Year Review", Reconstructive Surgery & Anaplastology 2023, Vol.12, Issue 1, 01-04, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 01-04 |
| 2 | Ezekiel U Nwankwo, Chinyelu U Ufoaroh, Chukwuemeka O Igwebuike, Victor I Modekwe. (2022, January), "Buruli Ulcer of the Foot in an Urban Dweller: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 34, (Issue -2), pp 50-55 |
| 3 | Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo, Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie. (2021, July), "The Use Of Unripe Pawpaw For Wound Bed Preparation Following Radiation-induced Sacral Ulcer: A Case Report And Review Of Literature.", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 30, (Issue 3), pp 339-341, Nigerian Journal of Medicine |
| 4 | Titus Chukwuanukwu, Evaristus Afiadigwe, Akunne Apakama, Rebecca Chukwuanukwu, Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo, Chinedu Ilokanuno. (2021, June), "Epidemiology Of Cleft Lip And Palate In Nigeria: A Data-Based Study", International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences (IJSRDMS), Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 73-77, International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences |
| 5 | Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Nneka Alice Sunday-Nweke, Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Okwudili Calistus Amu, Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Fidelis Chinedu Ozoba, Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo, Onyeyirichi Otuu, Uche Emmanuel Eni. (2021, February), "Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: Our Experience With Tertiary Institution-based Surgical Outreach", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 29, (Issue 4), pp 660-664, Nigerian Journal of Medicine |
| 6 | Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Fidelis Chinedum Ozoba, Chidebe Christian Anikwe, Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo. (2021, February), "Wound Preparation With Locally Adapted Negative Pressure Dressing Method: A Comparative Prospective Study", Edorium Journal of Surgery, Vol. 8, pp 1-8 |
| 7 | Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo. (2020, June), "Comparing Hospital Stay And Patient Satisfaction In A Resource Poor Setting Using Conventional And Locally Adapted Negative Pressure Wound Dressing Methods In Management Of Leg Ulcers With Split Skin Grafts: A Comparative Prospective Study", Pan African Medical Journal, Vol. 36, (Issue 1), pp 105, The Pan African Medical Journal |
| 8 | Chinedu Nnaemeka Ilokanuno, Titus Osita Chukwuanukwu, Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo, Chidi Kingsley Oranusi. (2020, July), "Penile And Scrotal Defects Post-Fournier Gangrene: Reconstructive Options And Challenges In Resource Limited Settings", Medknow Publications, Vol. 16, (Issue 2), pp 65-70, Nigerian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
| 9 | Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Christian Chidebe Anikwe, Kingsley Okechukwu Opara, Markson Chimaobi Isiguzo, Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Ezekiel Uche Nwankwo, Chinedu Henry Ekwedigwe, Njoku Isaac Omoke. (2020, October), "Attitude And Practice Of Aesthetic Surgery Among Plastic Surgeons In Nigeria", Canadian Center of Science and Education, Vol. 12, (Issue 13), pp 1-9, Global Journal of Health Science |
| 10 | Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Somto Celestine Ngonadi, Ezekiel Uchechukwu Nwankwo, Chukwuzitelu Oluwajoba Okafor Udah, Charles Chidiebele Maduba. (2020, December), "Gastric Duplication Cyst With Multiple Ectopic Pancreatic Tissues: A Case Report And Review Of Literature", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 29, (Issue 4), pp 734-736, Nigerian Journal of Medicine |
| 11 | Jude Kennedy C Emejulu, Enoch Ogbonnaya Uche, Ezekiel Uche Nwankwo. (2014, December), "The Challenges Of Managing Acute Extradural Hematoma In A Nigerian Neurosurgical Center—Still A Long Way To Go .", World Neurosurgery, Elsevier, Vol. 82, (Issue 6), pp 969-973 |
| 12 | J-KC Emejulu, OC Ekweogwu, EU Nwankwo, OA Okoye. (2012, October), "Management of Post-traumatic Tension Pneumocephalus: a case report", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 24, (Issue 3), pp 69-72 |
| Dissertations | |
| 1 | Nwankwo EU.. (2019, April), "COMPARISON BETWEEN CONVENTIONAL DRESSING AND USE OF AUTOLOGOUS PLATELET RICH PLASMA ON THE HEALING TIME OF SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT DONOR SITE WOUNDS". |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ilokanuno CN, Chukwuanukwu TOG,Nwankwo EU. (2021, August), "Pattern of Post Burn Complications Requiring Surgery in NAUTH Nnewi: A 5 year review(2016-2020)", |
| 2 | Okechukwu Joy C, Chukwuanukwu TOG, Nwankwo EU, Ilokanuno CN. (2021, August), "Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers -Our Experiences: A 5 year Retrospective Analysis(Jan. 2016-Dec. 2020)", |
| 3 | Nwankwo EU, Chukwuanukwu TOG, Ilokanuno CN. (2019, August), "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy-Changing the Narrative in Chronic Wound Management", |
| 4 | Ilokanuno CN, Chukwuanukwu TOG, Nwankwo EU. (2019, August), "Pattern of Burns Presenting at NAUTH Nnewi. A 3 year review", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | J-KC Emejulu, OC Ekweogwu, EU Nwankwo, OA Okoye. "Management Of Post-traumatic Tension Pneumocephalus: A Case Report", (Others, 2012 ) Orient Journal of Medicine |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "Giant conjunctival melanoma treated with excision and primary reconstruction using a partial thickness skin graft skin graft" (June, 2023) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | ICT OFFICER, "Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2024) |
| 2 | EDITORIAL ADVISER, "AFRIMEDIC JOURNAL" (April, 2024) |
| 3 | Quality Assurance Officer, "SURGERY DEPARTMENT" (August, 2023 to February, 2024) |
| 4 | Vice chairman , Quality assurance and Time table committee, "Faculty of Medicine" (November, 2023) |
| 5 | Member, medical education committee, "Faculty of Medicine" (November, 2023) |
| 6 | ICT OFFICER, "SURGERY DEPARTMENT" (October, 2023) |
| 7 | Secretary to the departmental board, "Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2022) |
| 8 | Member, "Combined surgery examination committee for Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2022) |
| 9 | Coordinator, "Plastic surgery unit 1, Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2022) |
| 10 | Member, "Committee for drafting rules, regulations and protocols of specialties for the Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2022) |
| 11 | Students Staff Adviser, "Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2022) |
| 12 | Member, "Residency Training Committee of the Dept of surgery Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (February, 2022) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION FOR CLEFT LIP AND PALATE" (member since 2020), https://naclp.com.ng |
| 2 | Fellow Member, "West African College of Surgeons" (member since 2019), https://www.wacscoac.org |
| 3 | Full Member, "Nigerian Burn Injuries Society" (member since 2015), https://nbis.org.ng |
| 4 | Full Member, "Nigerian Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons" (member since 2014), https://www.napras.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "NAPRAS 27TH & NBIS 15TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND GENERAL MEETING", (Nigerian Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons), 17th August, 2022 to 20th August, 2022; Benin |
| 2 | "WEST AFRICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS 60TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE", (West African College of Surgeons), 17th February, 2020 to 20th February, 2020; Abuja |