Prof. Uchenna Catherine Okonkwo
Prof. Uchenna Catherine Okonkwo is a PROFESSOR in INTERNAL MEDICINE Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am a Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist with research interest in viral hepatitis, hepatocellular cancer, Gut-Brain interaction and MASLD. I acquired my basic medical education from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University and postgraduate medical education from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital and Jos University Teaching Hospital and obtained the Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians and National Postgraduate Medical College in Internal Medicine sub-specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. I also obtained a Masters degree in Public Health from the University of Calabar. I enjoy reading and music
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Address: | Internal Medicine, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MEDICINE |
Department/Sub-Unit: | INTERNAL MEDICINE |
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Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital/West African College of Physicians. (Post-Graduate Degree, November, 2009) March, 2004 to October, 2009 FWACP Internal Medicine |
| Other / Relevant Certificates | |
| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital/National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (September, 2010) March, 2004 to December, 2009 FMCP Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University (October, 1998) September, 1992 to September, 1998 MBBS Medicine And Surgery |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Medical Women Association of Nigeria" (member since 2011), https://www.mwan.org |
| 2 | Full Member, "Academic Staff Union of Universities" (member since 2011), https://asuu.org.ng |
| 3 | Full Member, "Medical and Dental Consultants of Nigeria" (member since 2010), https://www.mdcan.org.ng |
| 4 | Fellow Member, "National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria" - FX-09/2526 (member since 2009), https://npmcn.edu.ng |
| 5 | Fellow Member, "West African College of Physicians" (member since 2009), https://wacpcoam.com |
| 6 | Full Member, "Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Nigeria" (member since 2007), https://soghin.org.ng |
| 7 | Full Member, "Nigerian Medical Association" (member since 2000), https://thenma.ng |