Dr. Emeka Callistus O. Izuchukwu
Dr. Emeka Callistus O. Izuchukwu is a SENIOR LECTURER in CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Basic Clinical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Lecturer 1,
Department of Chemical Pathology,
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka/Nnewi
Consultant Chemical Pathologist,
Department of Chemical Pathology,
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi
Head,
Dept of Immunology, NAU Awka/Nnewi
Personal Information
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Address: | Chemical Pathology, Faculty Of Basic Clinical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| Other / Relevant Certificates | |
| 1 | West African College of Physicians (January, 2018) December, 2011 to January, 2018 FWACP (Lab Med) Chemical Pathology (Medicine) |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Head of Department, Dept of Immunology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi/Awka February, 2021 to Present |
| 2 | Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi/Awka November, 2019 to Present |
| 3 | Medical Officer, Dept of Histopathology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi November, 2018 to May, 2019 |
| 4 | Resident Doctor, Chem. Path. Dept, University College Hospital, Ibadan July, 2011 to October, 2018 |
| 5 | Hospital Consultant, Chem. Path. Dept, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi June, 2009 to November, 2019 |
| 6 | Medical Officer, Dept of Histopathology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi June, 2007 to July, 2011 |
| 7 | Medical Officer, Institute of Human Virology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi February, 2007 to June, 2007 |
| 8 | Medical Officer, Diocesan Hospital Amichi, Anambra State August, 2006 to October, 2006 |
| 9 | House Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi January, 2005 to March, 2006 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Obi-Nwosu AL*, , Ubajaka CF, Madu MC, Nwosu BO, Ezemenahi SI, Azudialu BC, Ulochukwu CM, Nwosu CS, Ofiaeli CI, Izuchukwu ECO. (2023, May), "Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): A Tertiary Centre Retrospective Study in Nigeria", Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, Vol. 35, (Issue 14), pp 61-71 |
| 2 | Ezeani MC*, Ezeani UU, Okpara HC, Analike RA , Izuchukwu ECO, Unaeze BC, Uzoewulu NG. (2023, May), "Evaluation of Immune Complexomes and Possible Pathological Influences at Various Stages of Breast Cancer", Journal of Oncology Translational Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 1-6 |
| 3 | Izuchukwu ECO, Okpara HC, Nri-Ezedi CA, Allison FI, Ilechukwu OU. (2023, July), "Fasting plasma insulin in normal-weight apparently healthy adults in a Nigerian population: Reference intervals and influence of age, gender and anthropometric variables", World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, Vol. 19, (Issue 1), pp 1206–1213 |
| 4 | Izuchukwu ECO, Adedapo KS, Akingbola TS, Ogundeji OA, Okpara HC, Menkiti FE, Oyebola, Sonuga OO and Awere OY. (2023, July), "Assessment of growth arrest-specific 6 protein as a biomarker of glomerular damage in sickle cell anaemia", GSC Advanced Research and Review, Vol. 16, (Issue 01), pp 036 - 045 |
| 5 | Izuchukwu ECO, Okpara, H. C, Ilechukwu OU. (2023, June), "Macroprolactin and macroprolactinaemia: A narrative review", Magna Scientia Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023, 08(01), Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 187–194 |
| 6 | Okpara HC, Nri‑Ezedi CA, Izuchukwu ECO, Ilechukwu OU, Ene AB. (2023, July), "Reference Interval, Optimal Threshold Value, and Correlates of Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance in Healthy Normal‑weight Adults in a Nigerian Population", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 32, (Issue 2), pp 166-172 |
| 7 | AN Okpogba, OB Odeghe, EC Ogbodo, NA Okwara, ECO Izuchukwu, O Ejovi, EA Gbodo, CN Obi-Ezean. (2021, April), "Effect of occupational exposure to heavy metals on the liver functions in persons working in cable manufacturing factory in Nnewi", IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 20-27 |
| 8 | A.A. Ezinwa, C.J.J Nnamdi, E.C.O. Izuchukwu, I.S. Nwaisaac, S.C. Okeke, F.D. Ukodei, E.C. Ahams, R.I. Uzoma, O.G. Iweagwu. (2021, December), "Study of Antioxidants Vitamin E and Ascorbic Acid level in Pre-eclampsia and Normotensive Pregnant Women Attending the Antenatal Department of a Rural Hospital In Imo State", Asian Journal of Medicine and Health, Vol. 19, (Issue 11), pp 47-54 |
| 9 | Nnamdi J. J. Chinonso1* , U. K. Amah1 , J. A. Onuegbu1 , H. C. Okpara1 , J. E. Okwara1 , J. M. Olisekodiaka1 , R. A. Analike1 and E. C. Izuchukwu. (2021, August), "Comparative Study of the Level of Atherogenic Markers; Remnant Cholesterol, Non-HDLc, Total Cholesterol-HDLc Ratio and LDLc-HDLc Ratio, in Overweight and Obese Subjects in Nnewi South East Nigeria", Asian Journal of Cardiology Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 5), pp 42-49 |
| 10 | A O Okezie1,*, C O Edeogu2 , D A Onweh1 , E C Ogbodo3 , A A Okebalama4 , E C O Izuchukwu5 , G A Aikpitanyi-Iduitua6 , D E Nwanguma7 , N S Nduka. (2021, October), "Monitoring of bone fractured healing using biochemical markers among patients attending federal teaching hospital abakaliki and bone setter home in onueke ebonyi state, Nigeria", IP International Journal of Orthopaedic Rheumatology, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 71–75 |
| 11 | Ifeoma Priscilla Ezeugwunne1,*, Amaifeobu Clement2 , Samuel Chukwuemeka Meludu1 , Rosemary Adamma Analike3 , Johnjude Chinonso Nnamdi3 , Victor Nwabunwanne Oguaka1 , Emeka Callistus Onyeka Izuchukwu3 , D Eberechi Nwanguma4 , Nonso Samuel Nduka5 , GA Aikpitanyi-Iduitua. (2021, August), "Evaluation of microalbumin, cystatin c, creatinine and uric acid levels in HIV patients in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi", The Journal of Community Health Management, Vol. 3, (Issue 8), pp 132–142 |
| 12 | IP Ezeugwunne1 , N Mbachu1 , PC Arinzechi2 , EC Ogbodo2,*, RA Analike3 , IO Uduchi2 , ECO Izuchukwu3 , NS Nduka4 , Aikpitanyi-Iduitua GA5 , Nwanguma DE6. (2021, September), "Evaluation of immunoglobulin M and A level in individuals with HIV-TB co-infection in NAUTH, Nnewi", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 181–188 |
| 13 | Onweh DA1,*, Edeogu CO2 , Okezie AO1 , Ogbodo EC 3 , Nwanguma DE4 , Oguaka VN5 , Onyegbule OA6 , Aikpitanyi-Iduitua GA7 , Izuchukwu ECO8. (2021, December), "Effect of trace elements in the immune system of pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in alex ekwueme federal university teaching hospital", The Journal of Community Health Management, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 181-189 |
| 14 | IP Ezeugwunne, EC Ogbodo, OO Ezeuduji, JC Iwuji, NA Okwara, CN Obi-Ezeani, AK Amah, IO Odumodu, ECO Izuchukwu. (2021, July), "Assessment of Alpha-Fetoprotein, Albumin, Cd4+ and Some Liver Enzymes in HIV Infected Adult on ART in NAUTH , South Eastern Nigeria", Advances in Bioresearch, Vol. 12, (Issue 4), pp 199-205 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "Serum adiponectin and its relationship with insulin resistance in Nigerian children" (September, 2023) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Third MBBS Professional Examination" (September, 2023 to September, 2023). Completed External Exam |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Association of Clinical Chemists of Nigeria" (member since 2016), https://www.bing.com/search?q=association+of+clinical+chemists+of+nigeria&cvid=099b34578a904c8185472da009e4a69e&aqs=edge..69i57.48823j0j1&pglt=2083&FORM=ANNTA1&PC=U531# |