Background
Okonkwo, John Emewulu Nicholas was born on June 20, 1942 in Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria. Son of Akabogu Ezenyinna and Obomkaewe (Edoka) Okonkwo.
educator obstetrician-gynecologist
Okonkwo, John Emewulu Nicholas was born on June 20, 1942 in Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria. Son of Akabogu Ezenyinna and Obomkaewe (Edoka) Okonkwo.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1971. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, University Ibadan, 1972. LMCC, University Saskatchewan, Canada, 1977.
ABOG, University Saskatchewan, 1980.
Obstetrics-gynecology, medical director Nigercem Hospital, Ikalagu, Nigeria, 1978-1981. Medical director Jeno Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria, 1981-1992. Lecturer Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria, 1992-1995, senior lecturer, since 1996.
Obstetrics-gynecology North Battleford Health District, Canada, 1996. Consultant Nnandi Azikiwe University of Toronto. Hospital, Nnewi, 1992-1999.
Director Chi Organization, Awkunanaw, Enugu, 1999.
Council member Society Obstetrics-gynecology Nigeria, 1990-1993, treasurer Eastern sector, 1994-1996. Fellow American College of Obstetrics and Gynocology, International College Surgeons, West African College Surgeons.
Married Chinwe Christiana Okeke, January 31, 1970. Children: Chika, Nkechi, Ifeyinwa, Ijeoma, Nnenna, Onyinye, Obiajulu, Chisom.