Born
Dr
CHIZEA, Dr.
Dora
Obiajulu
BA, B.Sc, M.D, physician, born September 7, 1946, Asaba, Delta State; married Rowland Abuab 1974, two sons; Education: St Peter's Pri mary School, Bukuru, Plateau State, Holy Trinity School, Asaba, 1952-57, St Williams School, Oke-Ado, Ibadan, 1958, Queen's School, Ede, 1959-63, 1964-65, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA, 1965-69, School ofMedicine, Temple Uni versity, Philadelphia, USA, 1969-73; English Instructor (Summer), Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, USA, 1969; Ca reer: Appointed Instructor in Infectious Dis eases and Preventive Medicine, in Develop ing Countries(Summers), Washington Uni versity, St, Louis, Missouri, 1976; Assistant College Physician, Bryn Mawr College In firmary, 1974-77; Supervisor, Adult and Pae diatric Medicine,Comprehensive Health Ser vicesPlanIncorporation, Philadelphia, 1976- 77; Clinical Instructor in Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1976-78; mem ber, Faculty of Staff,TempleUniversity Hos pital, Philadelphia, 1976-78; Director, Medi cal and Ancillary Health Care Services, Com prehensive Health Services Plan Incorpora tion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1977-78; Director of Medical Services, Bomec Medi cal Clinic, Ikeja, since 1979;Consultant Phy sician, Durbar Hotel, Lagos, since 1982; Director (Medical), Charity International Movement Preventive Health Unit, since 1987; President, African Environmental As sociation, Nairobi, Kenya, 1971-77; mem ber, American Medical Association, since 1973; member, South-Western Pennsylvanian Country Medical Society, since 1973; member, American Women Medical Asso ciation, since 1974; member, National As sociation of Medical Directors, USA, since 1977; member, American College of Physi cians, 1977; President, Soroptimist Interna tionalof Ikeja; FirstVice-President, National Council ofNigeriaSoroptimist International; Adviser, Committee on Human Rights, Soroptimist International ofGreat Britain and Ireland, since 1985; Awards: Best Black Student in Medicine Award by National Medical Association, USA, 1971, Educators to Africa Award, Philadelphia, 1972; Dis-. tinguished Scholar, FirstOne Hundred Year Award, Bryn Mawr College Centennial, 1985, Ten Outstanding Young Persons of, Nigeria Award by Jaycee International 1985; Nigerian Outstanding Young Persons Award, 1987; Publications: Streams and River of Blood: War Poems on Biafra, Connecticut Publishers, 1969; Problems in Environment And Development: Population andAfrica, Bryn Mawr, Quick Silver Press, 1974; Your Own Health Series: Living With Hyperten sion in Nigeria, Lagos, Dora Chizea Publi cation, 1986; Obesity: Nigeria's Disease of Tomorrow, Lagos, DoraChizeaPublication, 1987; Editor, Selected Topics On National Health, Lagos, 1987; Hobbies: sports, mu sic, reading; writing; Official Address: Bomec Medical Clinic, 1, Bomec Com pound, PO Box 948, Ikeja, Lagos; Tele phone: 01-932458, 884111 extension 1045. Home: 1, Oyedele Street, Akiode Village, PO Box 948, Ikeja, Lagos State.
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