Augustine Chigbo Mekkam

Background

Mekkam, Augustine Chigbo was born on March 27, 1964 in Jos, Plateau, Nigeria. Son of Joseph Nwafilie and Veronica Akueke (Anoliefoh) Mekkam. came to the United States, 1983.

Education

Student, Clackamas College, 1983-1985; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Oregon State University, 1988; Doctor of Medicine, Oregon Health Science U., 1992.

Career

Intern, then resident, University of California, San Francisco, 1992-1997; assistant professor medicine, University of California, San Francisco, since 1995. Medical director Mekkam Medical Clinic, Fresno, California, since 1996.

Achievements

• Augustine Chigbo Mekkam has been listed as a noteworthy Internist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, California Medical Association, American Pharmaceutical Association, Fresno-Madera Medical Society.

Connections

Married Rita Chigozie Onyimba, October 2, 1993. Children: Yolunna Quincey, Ijeoma Sylvia.

Father:

Joseph Nwafilie Mekkam

Mother:

Veronica Akueke (Anoliefoh) Mekkam

Spouse:

Rita Chigozie Onyimba

child:

Ijeoma Sylvia Mekkam

child:

Yolunna Quincey Mekkam