Simon Ekemezie Asogwa

Background

Asogwa, Simon Ekemezie was born on August 10, 1938 in Nsukka, Nigeria. Son of Thomas and Esther (Ezema) Asogwa.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. College Ibadan, 1970; D in Public Health, U. London, 1973; Master of Science in Ocupl. Medicine, U. London, 1974.

Career

House officer, Eku Baptist Hospital, Nigeria, 1970-1971; senior house officer, St. Stephen's Hospital, London, 1971-1972; assistant to area medical officer, British National Coal Board, Manchester, 1973; industrial medical officer, British Airways Corporation, Heathrow, London, 1973-1974; lecturer, U.N.N., Enugu, Nigeria, 1974-1986; professor, U. Jos Tchg. Hospital, Nigeria, 1986-1988; professor, Asutech, Enugu, 1989-1991; consultant preventive medicine, Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1992. Member expert committee ocupl. health World Health Organization, Geneva.

Achievements

• Simon Ekemezie Asogwa has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Medical College Public Health Nigeria, West African College Physicians;member International Association Occupl. Health, International Epidemiological Association.

Connections

Married Ethel Ozo Nweke, January 5, 1974. Children: Ifeoma, Obiageli, Kenechukwu, Chinwe, Simon Jnr.

Father:

Thomas Asogwa

Mother:

Esther (Ezema) Asogwa

Spouse:

Ethel Ozo Nweke

child:

Obiageli Asogwa

child:

Ifeoma Asogwa

child:

Chinwe Asogwa

child:

Simon Jnr Asogwa

child:

Kenechukwu Asogwa