Kwazeme OFONDU

Physician

OFR, MB BS; physician, born February 1924, Obazu, Hometown: Mbieri, Mbaitoli/ Ikeduru, State of Origin: Imo State; married Veronica Onycukalechi Ugoni, 1949, three sons, two daughters; Education: CMS Central School, Mbieri, 1930-36, Government Middle School, Owerri, 1937-38, Government College, Umuahia, 1939-40, King's College, Lagos, 1940-41, Higher College. Yaba, 1942, Achimota CoIlege. Gold Coast (now Ghana), 1942-43, School of Medicine of Nigeria and General Hospital, Lagos, 1943-48; Career: Appointed Assistant Medical Officer, Medical Department, Nigeria, 1948; Medical Officer, Medical Department, Nigeria, 1952; Medical Officer, Ministry of Health, Eastern Nigeria, 1963; Principal Medical Officer, Ministry of Health, East Central State, 1971; Director of Health Services, Imo State, 1976-84; Medical Director, Ndu Clinic, Obazu Mbieri, since 1984: member, British Medical Association, 1951-80; National Honour: member of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR), 1979; Hobbies: flower and vegetable gardening, reading; Official Address: Ndu Clinic, Obazu Mbieri, Mbaitoli/lkeduru, P.O. Box 3100, Owerri; Home: 26 Ohaozara Street, Aladinma Estate, P.O. Box 3100, Owerri, Imo State;…