John Enekele Onuminya is a Nigerian Orthopaedic surgeon, consultant, educator, researcher, traumatologist, Spine specialist
Background
Ethnicity:
My father is Igala, while my mother is of Idoma heritage
John Enekele was born on 1 January in 1961 in Icheke-ogane, Omala, Kogi, Nigeria. Son of Onuminya Oje Ijibili and Jenebu Ugbogoyi (Ikainu) Onuminya.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine BChir, University Jos, Nigeria, 1987.
Fellow Medical College of Surgeons, NPMCN, Lagos, 1997
Fellow Medical College of Orthopaedists, NPMCN, Lagos, 2016
Career
House officer Jos University Hospital, 1987-1988. Medical officer General Hospital, Sapele, Nigeria, 1988-1989. Lecturer University Jos, since 1990, research fellow, since 1991.
Honorary registrar Jos University Hospital, 1991-1993, honorary senior registrar in orthopaedics, 1994-1997, consultant, since 1991, consultant surgeon, since 1997. Consultant National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria, 1994-1997.
Membership
Fellow Medical College Surgeons. Member West African Society Gastroenterologists (conference secretary 1992), Nigerian Society Neuroscis. (secretary general since 1991), Nigerian Medical Association, International Brain Research Organisation, Nigerian Surgical Research Society, Nigerian Orthopaedics Association (secretary arthroscopy course 1997), Jos University Medical Student Association (public relations officer 1984).