Biographical record
- Title
- Dr
- Surname
- AKPAN
- First Name
- Matthew
- Other Names
- Bassey
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Date of Birth
- Mar 7,1940
- Status
- Alive
- State of Origin
- Akwa-Ibom
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Name of Spouse
- Mrs Angeline M. Akpan
- Names of Children
- Has four children
- Profession
- Physician, Senior Civil Servant
- Education Level
- Tertiary
- Schools Attended with Dates
- Holy Family Co li, Oku Aba\<, 1955-57, WASC; Kiev Medical Institute, USSR, 1962-68, M.D .; Krankenhaus Dillingen Donau Bavarian, West German y, 1978, FRCS (Equivalent); Other Trainings: Attended Progranune at the Nigerian Railway Training School, Ebute Metta, Lagos, 1957; and on Supervisory Management of Catholic Hospitals, Ibadan; Basic Principles of Supervisory Management, Jos, 1986;
- Previous Appointments
- Teacher, Annang Peoples Group School, Utu Abak, 1958; Nigerian Railway Corporation, 1/959-61; Housemanship, Univ. Co li Hospital, Ibadan, 1968-69; Medical Officer, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, 1970; Medical Officer, St. Mary's Hospital, Uma Akpan, lkot Ekpene, 1971-73; Senior Registrar, General Hospital, Ogoja, 1977-78; Senior Registrar, General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, 1978-79; Consultant - Senior Consultant- Chief Consultant Surgeon, Mercy Hospital, Abak, 1978-87; Visiting Surgeon, St. Luke's Hospital, Anua, 1986-87; Chief Consultant Surgeon, General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, 1988-90; Director of Medical Services, Akwa• Ibom State, 1990-94; Director General, AKS Min of Health, 1994-present; Mem, AKS Environmental Protection Agency; Secretary, Diocesan Health Committee, 198386; Chairman, Development: Committee, Ikot Inya ng; Afaha Obong; Director General, AKS Ministry of Health
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Hobbies
- Reading, Badminton, Gardening
- Other Relevant Information
- Dr. Akpan is fluent in Efik, English, Russian and German
- Residential Address
- Plot 10, Unit F, Ewet Hsg. Est, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
- Official Address
- Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Idongesit Nkanga Secretariat, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
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