COOUTH CMD, Dr Maureen Uche Umeakuewulu, shares joyful dance moments with hospital staff during her birthday celebration on Monday By Titus Eleweke The community of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku, Awka, has celebrated its Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr Maureen Uche Umeakuewulu, FWACS, FMCOG, FICS, with a surprise birthday celebration marked…
Professor of cardiothoracic surgery, Prof kelechi Okonta (left) and Dr G. I. Alabo, a Senior Registrar at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital Titus Eleweke For more than two decades, hospitals in Nigeria have faced challenges in completing the training of cardiothoracic surgeons locally, with trainees required to travel abroad to countries such as…
Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Izunna Okonkwo By Polycarp Ifeanyi The Chief Executive Officer of St. Charles Borromeo-Shanahan University Teaching Hospital, Onitsha, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Izunna Okonkwo, has described nursing as a noble and divine calling that brings heaven closer to those who practise the profession faithfully. Fr. Okonkwo made this assertion while speaking to…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Anambra State Branch, Women Forum, has intensified efforts to promote early cancer detection through a public awareness campaign in Onitsha, urging residents to embrace regular screening and seek prompt medical attention for unusual bodily changes. The campaign featured a health awareness walk through major parts of the commercial city as…
By Polycarp Ifeanyi The Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocese, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, has admonished students of the College of Nursing Sciences, St. Charles Borromeo-Shanahan University Teaching Hospital, Onitsha, to use their power and charisma properly in the discharge of their duties. Archbishop Okeke gave the admonition while preaching at the…
