{"id":8217,"date":"2017-01-17T17:07:12","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T16:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8217"},"modified":"2017-04-19T15:25:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T14:25:42","slug":"ekanem-dr-imaobong-asukwo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ekanem-dr-imaobong-asukwo\/","title":{"rendered":"EKANEM, Dr. Imaobong Asukwo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical Practitioner, University Teacher, Consultant Pathologist, Ag. Head of Department, Coll of Medi cal Sciences, Univ. of Calabar; LGA: Ikono; Born: Nov. 15, 1951 ; Pa: Cilie(Jonah A. Ukpong (d) and Mrs. Nkoyo J. Ukpong (d); Married to Dr. Asukwo D. Ekanem; Children: Etiowo (17), Ofonime (16), Odudu (12), Inemesit (6); Education: Queens School, Enugu, 1964-67; Comelia <sonnelly Sec Sch, Uyo, 1968-69, WASC; Hope Wa~ell Training Institute, Calabar, 1970-71, HSC, GCSE A'Level; Univ. of Ibadan, 1972\u00b777, ~BS ; Other Qualification: FMCPATH; Career and Work History: Pre-Reg. Housemanship, Ahmadu Bello Univ. Hospital, Zaria, 1'977-78; Doctor, ABU Hospital, Zaria, 1978-79, NYSC; SHO\/REG in Pathology, ABU Hospital, Zaria, 1979-81 ; Visiting Fellow, Maryland Univ. Hospital, Baltimore, USA, 198 1-83; Lecturer in Pathology, Univ .. of Calabar, 19 83 -\\lresent; Senior Lecturer\/Ag. Head in Pathology, Univ. of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, 199 I-present; Consultant Pathologist, UCTH, Calabar. 1987-present; Career Related Responsibili-' ties: Chief Res. in Pathology, UCTH, Calabar, 198387: Director, Calabar Cancer Registry. UCTH, Calabar, 1991-present, Editor, Nigerian Cancer Society Newsletter, \"CANCER NEWS\" 1995; Extemal Examiner in Pathology, Univ. of Maiduguri, Univ. of Jos, Nigeria, Special Work Related Achievements: Faculty Board Mem, Faeulty of Pathology, National Post Graduate Medical Coli of Nigeria. Lagos; Examiner. National Pllst Graduate Medical Coli of Nigeria, Faculty of Pathology; Mem, NPMCN Accreditation Panel to Nnamdi Azikiwe Univ. Teaching Hospital. Nnewi; Anambra State; Publications: Two book chapters; Fourteen Medical Journal articles; three reports; Civic Activities: Secretary General, Nigeria Cancer Society, 1989prcsent;. Chaimlan!Pathologists, Cancer Screening Programme, MW AN, Calabar, 1989-present; Coordinator, Cancer Education in Community, Nigeria Cancer Society, 1991-present; Awards: Conunonwealth Medical Fellowship, Asscn of Commonwealth Univ. of UK, 1990 -91 ; Fed. Govt. Univ. Scholarship, Ibadan, 1973-77; Federal Govemment Overseas Scholarship, USA, 198 I -83; Professional Memberships: Mem, Asscn of Pathologists of Nigeria, 19 92; Mem, Asscn of Hospital\/Medical Consultants of Nigeria, 1987; Mem, Nigerian Medical Asscn; Fellow and National Faculty Official, Post Graduate Medical Coli of Nigeria, 1987; Fellow, West African Coli of Physicians, 1989; Religious Affiliation: Christian; Hobbies: Gardening, Sewing, Gospel Ministration in Songs; Office: Department of Pathology, Coli of Medical .Sciences, Univ. of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State. Tel: (087) 222409 Ext. 227.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8217","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8217","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\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19439,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8217\/revisions\/19439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8217"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}