{"id":8775,"date":"2017-01-25T12:49:23","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T11:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8775"},"modified":"2017-04-27T10:17:40","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T09:17:40","slug":"emah-dr-okon-j","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/emah-dr-okon-j\/","title":{"rendered":"EMAH, Dr, Okon J,"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical Practitioner, Com munity Leader, Medical Director, Mt. Olive Clinic,Uyo; LGA: Etinan; Born: Dec. 24, 1954; Pa: Rev. John Udo Emah (d) and Madam Affiong J. Emah; Married to Dr. Helen E. O. Emah; Children: 79 Enobong (6), Imo-obong (5), Mfon (3), Nsikak-Abas\\ ( I); Education: Etinan In ;titute, Etinan, 1970-73. WASC; Univ. ofCalabar, 1976-83, M.B.B.S .; Other Qualifications; .Associate Fellow, Natlouai Post Graduate Medical College;, Associate Fellow, West African College of Surgeons, 1987; Career and Work History: Clerk, Barclays Bank, Calabar, 1974-76: House Surgeon; Univ. ofCalabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), 1983-84, (NYSC); Registrar, Univ. of Calabar Teaching Hospital, 1985-90; Medical Director, Mount Olive Clinic and Maternity, Uyo, 1991-present; Career Related Activities and Responsib;lities: Public Relations Officer, Assoc. of Resident : , &#8216;ctors, Calabar, 1985-87; Pres., Assoc. of Resident ~uctors , Univ of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, (VCnn, 1988; Secretary, Guild of Medical Directors, Uyo, 1995-96; Financial Secretary, National Assoc. of Resident Doctors, 1987-88; State Chainnan, Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, Uyo, I 994-present; Creative Works: A play, The Will of Wickedness, for Festival of Arts, 1972: Civic and Political Activities: Pres., Metropolitan Lions Club, Uyo, 1992-93: Zone Cbairman, Lions Club, District 404, Nigeria, 1993-94; District Chairman. Leprosy Campaign, Lions Clubs International, District 4~4, Nigeria, 1994-95; Chainnan, Region 12,. Lions Club IntI, District 404, Nigeria. 1995-96: National Vice Pres. I. Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio, I 993-present; Awards\/ Recognitions: Prochancellor&#8217;s Award, Univ . \u2022 of Calabar, 1983; Cbainnan&#8217;s Award, NYSC, Yola, 1985; Professional Memberships: Life Mem., Nigerian Medical Asscn.; Life Mem., PI3Jmed Parenthood Federation of Nigeria: Mem., Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Miami; Religious Affiliation: Qua Iboe: Hobbies: Reading, Community Service, Travelling: Office: Mount Olive Clinic, 8 Ebong Essien Street, Uyo: Tel.: (085) 200590.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8775","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8775","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":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8775"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}