Joseph Tchetagni Youmbissi

Background

Youmbissi, Joseph Tchetagni was born on February 24, 1951 in Mbanga, Cameroon. Arrived in Saudi Arabia, 1994. Son of Antoine and Marie (Madjou) Tchetagni.

Education

Doctor of Medicine with honors, Center University of Science de la Sante, Yaounde, Cameroon, 1975. Master of Science, Newcastle (England) University, 1984.

Career

Research fellow, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, 1978-1984; consultant nephrologist, Tchg. Hospitals, Yaounde, 1985-1994; professor medicine, Tchg. Hospitals, Yaounde, 1990-1994; director clinical studies, Tchg.

Hospitals, Yaounde, 1990-1994; director residency, Center Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, since 1994; chairman medicine, Center Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, since 1996. Visiting professor medicine Resesu des Universites Entierement ou Partiellement Francophones du Monde, Bangui, Center Africa, 1986-1994, Djamena, Chad, 1991-1994. Honorary science advisor Roche Foundation for Africa, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 1984-1994.

Honorary professor medicine College Medicine, Al Khobar, King Fayçl U., Dammam, Saudi Arabia, since 1994.

Achievements

• Joseph Tchetagni Youmbissi has been listed as a noteworthy Nephrologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians (United Kingdom). Member International Society Nephrology (travel grantee 1990), International Society Hypertension, African Association Nephrology, New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, classica, jazz, and Gregorian music, cinema, reading.

Connections

Married Helene Tchetagni Kom, March 17, 1974. Children: Honorine, Josephine, Tony-Steve, Patrick.

Father:

Antoine Tchetagni

Mother:

Marie (Madjou) Tchetagni

Spouse:

Helene Tchetagni Kom

child:

Josephine Youmbissi

child:

Patrick Youmbissi

child:

Tony-Steve Youmbissi

child:

Honorine Youmbissi