{"id":17074,"date":"2017-03-23T09:28:36","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T08:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17074"},"modified":"2017-11-08T12:42:26","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T11:42:26","slug":"nwokolo-chief-dr-sir-uchenna","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/nwokolo-chief-dr-sir-uchenna\/","title":{"rendered":"NWOKOLO, Chief (Dr.) Sir Uchenna"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MB.BS, FRCS, FACS, UCLA, FMCS; consultant urologist, administrator; DOB: December 15, 1934, Hometown: Oraifite, State: Anambra; Married: Patience Nwabugwu Onwunali, 1963; nc:two sons, three daughters; EDUCATION: CMS Central School, Oraifite, Anambra State, 1941-46; CMS, Central School, Atani, 1947; Government College, Umuahia, 1948-53; Nigerian College of Technology, Ibadan, 1953-55; University College, now University of Ibadan, School of Medicine, 1955-61; Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and Scottish Post-graduate Medical Federation, 1964-67; University of California, Los Angeles, 1971-72. CAREER: House Surgeon and Physician, Surgical Resident and Registrar, University College Hospital, Ibadan, 1961-64; Surgical Resident, Royal Infirmary; Surgical Resident, Western General Hospital; Surgical Resident, Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland 1965-67; Surgical Assistant and Senior Registrar, Royal Alexandra Infirmary, Paiseley, Scotland, 1967-68; Consultant Surgeon, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia, 1968-71; Senior f. Division of Urology, World Health Organisation, University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles, California, 1971-72; Chief Urologist and Senior Consultant Surgeon, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia, 1972-75; snr. Consultant Surgeon and Urologist, Ministry of Health. General Hospital, Onitsha, Nigeria, 1975-78; Medical Director, Chief Consultant Surgeon and Urologist, Nwokolo Hospital. Onitsha, Anambra State, since 1978; Demonstrator, in Anatomy, University College now University ofIbadan, School ofMedicine, 1962-64; Lecturer! Anatomy and Surgery, University ofZambia, Medical School, 1968- 71; Senior f. Urology, Department ofSurgery, University ofCalifornia Los Angeles, 1971-72; Head, Division of Urology and Senior Lecturer! Surgery, Department ofSurgery, University ofZambia Medical School&#8217; Lusaka, 1973-75; ag. Head, Department ofSurgery, University of Zambia Medical School. Lusaka, April 1975; f: Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1967; American College ofSurgeons 1979 Surgical College, 1996; mm: former presd. Nigerian Medical Association, Onitsha zone, fd: Knight of St. Christopher, (KSC) Anglican Communion, 1982. tt: Akadile Ife Ezinihitte, Mbaise. publ: The Practice ofMedicine in Nigeria by Unqualified Men, Dokita, 1960; Goitre, the Common Neck Lump Health No.2, UNESCO publication, Zambia 1971; Endemic Goitre in Zambia, National Council for Scientific Research, Lusaka, Zambia, hob: animal farming gardening, writing, off: Nwokolo Clinic, 3,Anazonwu Street, P.O Box 2380. Onitsha, Nigeria, tel: 046-212345. res: Plot 10, Hill Crescent GRA, Onitsha; tel: 046-210350.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17074","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17074"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}