Dr. Emeka Henry Ikeabbah
Dr. Emeka Henry Ikeabbah is a LECTURER I in SURGERY Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Ikeabbah Henry Emeka,a medical doctor and an orthopaedic/trauma surgeon
I had my first degree[mbbs 2004]in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka after which I proceeded to National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu to specialise in Orthopaedic/trauma surgery[FWACS ortho/trauma 2019 ].During my specialisation,I served in different capacities in the body of doctors where i conducted many medical outreaches and medical education to communities.
I hail from Anambra state and married with five lovely children.
I am employed as Lecturer 1 in the department of surgery at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka[2020]
I have great interest in Research and training and highly committed to the goals of the university towards becoming a citadel of academic excellence
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
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu Nigeria. (Post-Doctorate Degree, February, 2020) January, 2010 to October, 2019 FWACS Ortho&Trauma Orthopaedics And Trauma Surgery |
| 2 | Federal Government College Ilorin Kwara State Nigeria. (SSCE, June, 1993) September, 1987 to June, 1993 Waec |
| 3 | Nepa Senior Staff School New Bussa Niger State Nigeria. (FSLC, April, 1989) September, 1981 to June, 1987 Fslc |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | DEPARTMENTAL LIAISON OFFICER, STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, NNEWI CAMPUS August, 2023 to Present |
| 2 | COORDINATOR OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY UNIT II, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, NNEWI CAMPUS February, 2021 to February, 2022 |
| 3 | STUDENTS' STAFF ADVISER, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, NNEWI CAMPUS February, 2021 to February, 2022 |
| 4 | Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon and head of Department of Orthopaedics, General Hospital Onitsha Anambra State Nigeria October, 2019 to September, 2020 |
| 5 | Treasurer, Nigerian Medical Association Enugu State Branch July, 2016 to August, 2018 |
| 6 | President, Association Of Resident Doctors National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu December, 2014 to December, 2015 |
| 7 | Resident doctor, National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu Nigeria January, 2010 to October, 2019 |
| 8 | Medical officer, General Hospital Onitsha Anambra State Nigeria October, 2006 to January, 2010 |
| 9 | Medical officer NYSC, State Specialist Hospital Ondo Ondo State Nigeria September, 2005 to September, 2006 |
| 10 | House officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi Anambra State Nigeria May, 2004 to April, 2005 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Chidiebele Malachy Ezeude, Arinze Anthony Onwuegbuna, Afoma M. Ezeude, Akunne Ijeoma Apakama, Ejike Ekene Igboegwu, Ugochukwu Anthony Eze, Henry Emeka Ikeabbah and Harriet Chinwe Nwadimkpa.. (2025, June), "Awareness of Diabetic Eye Diseases and Eye Care Practices Among Diabetic Outpatients in Onitsha, South-Eastern Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 24, (Issue 1) |
| 2 | Chidiebele Malachy Ezeude, Afoma Marypaula Ezeude, Henry Emeka Ikeabbah, Harriet Chinwe Nwadimkpa. (2025, November), "Assessment of Foot Deformity and the Associated Factors among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Out-patients: The Scenario from a Tertiary Health Care Facility in South-Eastern Nigeria", East African Scholars Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 7, (Issue 11) |
| 3 | Chidiebele Malachy Ezeude, Afoma Marypaula Ezeude, Michael Chinweuba Abonyi, Henry Emeka Ikeabbah, Harriet Chinwe Nwadimkpa. (2025, June), "Vascular Abnormalities in Stable Type 2 Diabetes Patients Attending a Teaching Hospital in South-Eastern Nigeria: Trends of the Burden and Associations with Conventional Cardiovascular Risk Factors", East African Scholars Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 8, (Issue 6) |
| 4 | Chidiebele Malachy Ezeude, Afoma Marypaula Ezeude, Michael Chinweuba Abonyi, Henry Emeka Ikeabbah, Harriet Chinwe Nwadimkpa. (2025, July), "Associations of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetic Out-Patients in a Tertiary Health Facility in South-Eastern Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study", Clinical Medicine Research, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 98-108 |
| 5 | Ikeabbah Henry Emeka, Nnyagu Henry, Lasebikan Omolade, Iyidobi Emmanuel, Ikeabbah Ann Oluchi, Ezeude Chidiebele Malachy. (2025, July), "Clinical Evaluation of the Pirani and Dimeglio Scoring Systems and their Correlation with the Number of Casting Sessions Using the Ponseti Method for Idiopathic Clubfoot Treatment", EAS Journal of Orthopaedic and Physiotherapy, Vol. 7, (Issue 4) |
| 6 | Ezeude CM, Onwuegbuna AA, Ezeude AM, Apakama AI, Igboegwu EE, Eze UA,. Ikeabbah HE, Nwadimkpa HC.. (2024, December), "Awareness of Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus among Patients at St Charles Boromeo Specialist Hospital, Onitsha in South Eastern Nigeria", EAS Journal of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Vol. 6, (Issue 6) |
| 7 | Nnyagu Henry, Obiegbu Henry Obinna, Anyaehie Udo, Ikeabbah Henry. (2024, July), "Clinical assessment of tibiofemoral angle and its relationship with body mass index", World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, Vol. 23, (Issue 1), pp 2756–2763 |
| 8 | Uzodimma SC, Eyichukwu GO, Iyidobi EC, Ede O, Nwadinigwe CU, Ikeabbah HE, C. O. Uzuegbunam CO, Anyaehie UE, Remigus ET, Okoro KA, Akah CM. (2024, October), "Early bone graft donor site morbidities; anterior superior iliac crest versus proximal tibia", MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY JOURNAL |
| 9 | Nnyagu H, Obiegbu HO, Anyaehie U, Henry IE.. (2024, July), "Normal Development of Tibiofemoral Angle in Healthy South-Eastern Nigerian Children: A Clinical Study on 3147 Children", Journal of the West African College of Surgeons, Vol. 14, (Issue 4) |
| 10 | Ezeude C M, Nkpozi M O, Abonyi M C, Onwuegbuna A A, Anyanwu A C, Ikeabbah E H, Ezeude AM, Anokwulu IO, Oguejiofor OC.. (2024, September), "Pattern of Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Asymptomatic Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Out-patients at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 23, (Issue 1), pp 17-25 |
| 11 | Chidiebele M. Ezeude, Afoma M. Ezeude, Michael C. Abonyi, Marcellinus O. Nkpozi, Chidiebere V. Ugwueze, Kariba Akhidue, Arinze A. Onwuegbuna, Obumneme B. Anyim, Uzoma C. Okechukwu, Henry E. Ikeabbah and George U. Eleje. (2024, January), "Associations of asymptomatic coronary heart disease in a cohort of stable type 2 diabetic subjects in a tertiary health center in south eastern Nigeria: A cross sectional study", International Journal of Scholarly Research in Multidisciplinary Studies |
| 12 | Chidiebele M Ezeude, Michael C Abonyi, Arinze A Onwuegbuna, Afoma M Ezeude, Chidiebere V Ugwueze, Henry E Ikeabbah, Harriet C Nwadimkpa, Chukwunonso E Ubammadu.. (2024, December), "Control to Target of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Type 2 Diabetic Out-Patients: An Experience from A Tertiary Health Facility in South-Eastern Nigeria", Recent Advances in Clinical Trials, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 1-13 |
| 13 | Ezeude CM, Nkpozi MO, Abonyi MC, Onwuegbuna AA, Okechukwu UC, Anyanwu AC, Ikeabbah HE, Ezeude AM. (2023, November), "Associations of Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Stable Type 2 Diabetes Subjects: Experience from a Tertiary Health Facility in South Eastern Nigeria", Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "PREVALENCE OF THYROID INCIDENTALOMAS IN ADULTS ATTENDING CLINICS IN NAUTH, NNEWI FOR UNRELATED CAUSES" (September, 2025) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Face Mask and Changes in the Blood Oxygen Saturation of Theatre Workers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State" (June, 2025) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | DEPARTMENTAL LIAISON OFFICER, "STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, NNEWI CAMPUS" (August, 2023) |
| 2 | COORDINATOR OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY UNIT, "DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, NNEWI CAMPUS" (February, 2021 to February, 2022) |
| 3 | STUDENTS' STAFF ADVISER, "DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, NNEWI CAMPUS" (February, 2021 to February, 2022) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Events | |
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| 1 | "Intensive Revision Course In Orthopaedic, Trauma Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery", (West African college of surgeons), 18th September, 2017 to 29th September, 2017; National Orthopaedic Hospital Dala Kano |
| 2 | "AOTrauma Course-Basic Principles Of Fracture Management", (AOTRAUMA), 16th July, 2017 to 19th July, 2017; Abuja Nigeria |
| 3 | "Health Management And Ethics Course", (West African college of surgeons), 17th January, 2017 to 18th January, 2017; University of Ibadan, Ibadan |
| 4 | "Health Resources Management Workshop", (National postgraduate medical college of Nigeria), 16th March, 2015 to 20th March, 2015; Lagos Nigeria |
| 5 | "Research Methodology In Medicine Workshop", (National postgraduate medical college of Nigeria), 3rd March, 2015 to 3rd March, 2015; Lagos Nigeria |
| 6 | "Manuscript Writing Workshop", (West African college of surgeons), 18th June, 2014 to 19th June, 2014; Abuja Nigeria |
| 7 | "Postgraduate Review Course In Surgery", (National postgraduate medical college of Nigeria), 14th March, 2013 to 26th March, 2013; Lagos Nigeria |