Wilson Jwe Opiyo

Background

Opiyo, Wilson Jwe was born on December 12, 1948 in Gulu, Uganda. Son of Modikayo Jwe and Abe Aero.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Makere U., Kampala, Uganda, 1974.

Career

Medical officer, Friends Hospital Kaimosi, Tiriki, Kenya, 1977-1978; surgical registrar, Craigavon, 1979-1981; lecturer, U. Zambia, Lusaka, 1982-1986; senior lecturer, U. Zambia, Lusaka, 1986-1988; specialist, consultant, Government of Botswana, Gaborone, 1989-1993; specialist, Government of Botswana, Francistown, since 1994.

Achievements

• Wilson Jwe Opiyo has been listed as a noteworthy Orthopedic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Zambia Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War, Lusaka, 1986. Fellow Royal College Surgeons Ireland, Association Surgeons East Africa (mem.coun. 1987); member Botswana Medical and Dental Association, Association Osteosynthesis, Alumni Association.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, debating.

Connections

Married Jolly Adereda Alwoch, June 22, 1975;children: Faith Aero, Charles Ochan, Patience Lamunu, Oola Otto.

Father:

Modikayo Jwe

Mother:

Abe Aero

Spouse:

Jolly Adereda Alwoch

child:

Charles Ochan Opiyo

child:

Oola Otto Opiyo

child:

Patience Lamunu Opiyo

child:

Faith Aero Opiyo