Prof. Jude-kennedy C Emejulu

Prof. Jude-kennedy C Emejulu is a PROFESSOR in SURGERY Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Staff Profile

I am Professor Jude-Kennedy C Emejulu, MBBS, FWACS, FICS, PGD, MPA, FAANS, Cert Neurosciences, MSc Professor of Neurosurgery. Major Sub-Specialty Bias is Neurotrauma, Critical Care and Paediatric Neurosurgery. Aside my medical degree and specialist degrees I hold a Master of Public Administration degree in Human Resources Management. I founded the Neurosurgery Services and training in UNIZIK and NAUTH the teaching hospital and created the training, service and curriculum of Neurosurgery. I am a researcher, and founder of the Centre for Neurotrauma and Neurosciences Research in UNIZIK. I have been the President of the body of Neurosurgeons in Nigeria [Nigerian Academy of Neurological Surgeons 2021-2023] and President of the umbrella body of all Neuroscientists in Nigeria, including Neurosurgeons [Nigerian Society of Neurological Sciences 2017-2020]. I was Head of Accident and Emergency, Head of Anaesthesiology and Head of Surgery [2006 -2018] I was the Director of Open Spaces and Space Allocations in UNIZIK. I am the current Director of Centre for Neurotrauma and Neurosciences Research UNIZIK. I was Deputy University Orator and currently, the Orator of College of Health Sciences. I was the Pioneer & Founding of the College of Health Sciences Weekly News Bulletin - the College Voice. I was Editor on Orient Journal of Medicine, current Editor-in-Chief of Orient Journal of Medicine, Founding Editor of the Journal of Clinical and Applied Neurosciences and Founding Editor of Archives of Neurosurgery in Africa. I was Chairman of the Medical and Dental Consultants of Nigeria, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital [2021-2013] Past Vice Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association, Anambra State Branch [2014-2016] Past State Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association, Anambra State Branch [2016-2018]

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Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
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FACULTY OF MEDICINE
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SURGERY

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Academic Qualifications

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Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Felix U Uduma, Jude-Kennedy C Emejulu, Mathieu Motah, Philip CN Okere, Pierre C Ongolo, W Muna. (2013, May), "Differential Diagnoses of Cerebral Hemi-Atrophy in Childhood: A Review of Literature with Illustrative Report of Two Cases", Global Journal of Health Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education
2U Uduma, Jude-Kennedy C Emejulu, Mathieu Motah. (2013, December), "Intracranial meningiomas in the present era of modern neuroimaging: diagnostic and management options, with radiological illustrations.", Orient Journal of Medicine
3Uduma Felix U, Emejulu, Jude-Kennedy C, Eduwen Ianafasi U, Igwebuike Victor O.. (2013, September), "Review of Pott’s Disease with Neurological Deficit – Radiological Algorithm and Management", International Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences
4Uche EO, Emejulu JK, Ekenze SO, Okorie E, Uche NJ. (2013, December), "Neonatal head injury unrelated to birth trauma in South-East Nigeria.", Nigerian Journal of Medicine
5Emejulu JKC and Okwaraoha BO. (2012, January), "Peculiarities in cases of spina bifida cystica managed recently in South East Nigeria: Could antimalarial drugs be a major but unrecognized etiologic factor?", Pediatric Neurosurgery
6EMEJULU JKC, EKWEOGWU OC, MBANEFO JC. (2012, September), "Peculiar demographic and risk factors in traumatic brain injury at the Accident and Emergency Department of a tertiary institution in Nigeria: 4-year study", Tropical Journal of Medical Research
7EMEJULU JKC, EKWEOGWU OC, Ezekiel U NWANKWO, Odili A OKOYE. (2012, December), "Management of Post-traumatic Tension Pneumocephalus: a case report", Orient Journal of Medicine
8Chukwuanukwu TOG, Isiguzo CM, Afiadigwe EE, EMEJULU JKC. (2012, December), "Our Experiences with Management of Complex Oro-Facial Injuries", Orient Journal of Medicine
9Felix U Uduma, Jude-Kennedy C Emejulu, Mathieu Motah. (2012, July), "Pictorial Essay: Imaging of acoustic neuroma and brief literature review", . Journal of Asian Scientific Research
10Uduma Felix Uduma, Emejulu Jude-Kennedy, Mathieu Motah. (2012, January), "MRI –The Radiological Gold Standard for Soft Tissue Resolution of Intracranial Neoplasia (Illustrated with four Heterogenous Neoplasia)", Oriental Journal of Scientific Research
11JKC Emejulu, RN Ugokwe-Ossai, VA Ucheagwu. (2011, March), "Executive and Perceptual Functions of the Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychiatric Patients using Trail Marking Test", Tropical Journal of Medical Research
12JKC Emejulu, IV Onyiaorah, CO Ukah, TOG Chukwuanukwu, NJF Osuigwe, EE Akang, AO Malomo. (2011, November), "Diagnostic Dilemma – report of a bizarre case of advanced scalp and face angiosarcoma and literature review", International Medical Case Reports Journal
13Emejulu JKC, Eze BUN, Okoye OA, Ekweogwu OC. (2011, December), "The burden of neurosurgical emergencies in a tertiary hospital and the need to attract more trainees into Neurosurgery", Orient Journal of Medicine
14Emejulu JKC, Iloabachie IBC. (2010, April), "Pott’s Puffy Tumour – Report of a Grotesque Case", Annals of Neurosurgery
15JKC Emejulu, CM Isiguzo, CE Agbasoga, CN Ogbuagu. (2010, August), "Traumatic Brain Injury in the Accident and Emergency Department of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria", East and Central African Journal of Surgery
16JKC Emejulu and Shokunbi MT. (2010, September), "Aetiological Patterns and Management Outcome of Paediatric Head Trauma: One-year prospective study", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
17LO Onyekwe, AN Onwuegbuna and JKC Emejulu. (2010, September), "Congenital Orbital Teratoma", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
18Emejulu JKC, Igwegbe AO, Eleje GU, Ofiaeli RO, Nwofor AME and Anumonye CO. (2010, June), "Re-positioning of service delivery in the Nigerian health system – the impact of SERVICOM on emergency and other services in a tertiary health facility", World Medical Journal
19Ogbuagu CN, Emejulu JKC, Ofiaeli RO, Ogbuagu EN, Onyenekwe ON and Oguoma VM. (2010, November), "Undiagnosed HIV cases in Accident and Emergency unit of a tertiary health institution in South East Nigeria", Reviews in Infection (Australian)
20JKC Emejulu. (2010, December), "Neurosurgery in Nigeria II – Evaluation of the Perceptions of Health Personnel after the Commencement of Services in a new Centre", Nigerian Medical Journal
21Charles O Bekibele, Olubayo O Fasola, Vickie N Okojie, Opeyemi O Komolafe, Ayo O Oluwalsola, Jude K Emejulu, Ayotunde I Ajaiyeoba and Aderonke M Baiyeroju. (2009, January), "Visual Impairment from Fibrous Dysplasia in a middle-aged African man: a case report", Journal of Medical Case Reports
22JKC Emejulu, OC Ekweogwu and Timothy Nottidge. (2009, April), "Patterns of Spinal Injury in a new Neurosurgical Centre: A 2-year prospective study", East and Central African Journal of Surgery
23Emejulu JKC, Ekweogwu OC and Nottidge T. (2009, October), "The Burden of Motorcycle-related Neurotrauma in South-East Nigeria", Journal of Clinical Medicine and Research
24Emejulu JKC and Ugwu JO. (2009, July), "Combating complications following ventriculo-peritoneal shunting in a new centre", Pediatric Neurosurgery
25Emejulu JKC, Osuafor CNC and Ogbuagu CN. (2009, July), "Audit of the Demographic Patterns of Neurosurgical Cases in a Tertiary Health Institution: the need to relate service delivery to disease profile in dwindling resources and manpower shortage", African Journal of Neurological Sciences
26Emejulu JKC and Ekweogwu OC. (2009, December), "Outcome from spinal cord injury managed in a new centre without modern imaging facilities", West African Journal of Medicine
27Tim Nottidge, Inuasit Edemekong, Jude Emejulu, Tayo Shokunbi. (2008, February), "Transcranial sonogram through a sutural fracture for the assessment of post-traumatic intracranial mass lesion in a child", Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
28Malomo AO and Emejulu JKC. (2008, March), "Could Parkinsonism complicate craniotomy for convexity meningioma? A case report.", African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
29JKC Emejulu and AO Malomo. (2008, April), "Head Trauma in a Newly Established Neurosurgical Centre in Nigeria", East and Central African Journal of Surgery
30EAE Afiadigwe, JKC Emejulu and TOG Chukwuanukwu. (2008, July), "Left Fronto-ethmoidal Sinusitis complicated by Contralateral Subdural abscess – a case report", . Journal of Experimental and Clinical Anatomy
31JKC Emejulu. (2008, December), "Neurosurgery in Nigeria – An Evaluation of the Perception of Health Personnel in a new Centre and a Comparison of the Nigerian Situation with that of other African States", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
32JKC Emejulu. (2008, December), "Epidemiological patterns of head injury in a newly established neurosurgical service: one-year prospective study", African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
33Lagunju IkeOluwa Abiola, Okolo Clem Abu, Ebruke Bernard Ese, Emejulu Ken, Malomo Adefolarin O, Akang Effiong and Shokunbi Matthew T. (2007, December), "Neurological Involvement in Tuberous Sclerosis: A report of two cases and review of African Literature", African Journal of Neurological Sciences
34JKC Emejulu, MT Shokunbi, AO Malomo, A Adeloye. (2007, December), "Causes of Delay in the Definitive Treatment of Compound Depressed Skull Fractures: a five-year study from Nigeria", East and Central African Journal of Surgery
35Malomo AO, Emejulu JKC, Odukogbe AA, Shokunbi WA and Shokunbi MT. (2005, June), "Conservative Management of Third Trimester Cervical Spinal Cord Injury using Gardner-Wells’ Tongs traction.", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
36Malomo AO, Emejulu JKC, Odukogbe AA, Shokunbi WA and Shokunbi MT. (2005, September), "Intradural Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations – A case report of the glomus type", African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
37JKC Emejulu, MT Shokunbi and AO Malomo.. (2004, March), "Intracerebral Abscesses – Outcome following management in the CT era.", West African Journal of Medicine

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Fellow Member, "Association of American Neurological Surgeons" (member since 2016), https://www.aans,org
2Full Member, "Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria, MDCAN" - NIL (member since 2006), https://www.mdcan.org.ng
3Full Member, "Nigerian Society of Neurological Sciences, NSNS" (member since 2006), https://www.nsnsnigeria.org
4Life Member, "Nigerian Academy of Neurological Surgeons" (member since 2006), https://www.nansorg.com
5Full Member, "Nigerian Medical Association, NMA" - F19,959 (member since 1988), https://nationalnma.org