Alagumba Lewis Nwoku

Background

Nwoku, Alagumba Lewis was born on October 1, 1934 in Umuabali-Umuopara, Nigeria. Son of Moses Osuagwu and Rosammah Ogwuegbu Nwoku.

Education

Doctor of Medical Dentistry, University Zurich, 1965. Doctor of Medicine, University Zurich, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Dusseldorf, Germany, 1975.

Career

Senior research fellow University Dusseldorf, Germany, 1972—1975. Lecturer University Lagos, Nigeria, 1975—1978, associate professor Nigeria, 1979—1983, professor Nigeria, 1983—1989, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, 1989—1999, Military Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1999, senior consultant Saudi Arabia, since 1999. Head dental school University Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, 1986—1986.

Head department oral & maxillofacial surgery University Logos, Nigeria, 1986—1989. Chairman faculty dental surgery W.African College Surgeons, 1984—1989.

Achievements

• Alagumba Lewis Nwoku has been listed as a noteworthy plastic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman task force National Universities Commission, 1988. Fellow: International College Surgeons. Member: Riyadh Oral & Maxillofacial Club (president 1995-1998), Nigeria Dental Association 1987-1989.

Interests

• Tennis, walking, reading.

Connections

Married Beatrice Uchenna Anyanwu, May 27, 1972. Children: Ijeoma, Obinna, Chinyere, Ugochukwu, Kelechi.

Father:

Moses Osuagwu

Mother:

Rosammah Ogwuegbu Nwoku

Spouse:

Beatrice Uchenna Anyanwu

child:

Obinna Nwoku

child:

Ijeoma Nwoku

child:

Chinyere Nwoku

child:

Ugochukwu Nwoku

child:

Kelechi Nwoku