E-MAIL ADDRESS:  jones.nwosu@unn.edu.ng                             

 

 

PHONE:  07039732600

 

 

 

 

CURRENT APPOINTMENT

 

·      Senior Lecturer University of Nigeria Enugu Campus

 

·      Hon. Consultant Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH),Ituku/Ozalla, Enugu.

 

OFFICE/POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY HELD 

 

Head, Department of Otolaryngology August 2014 – July 2016

 

 

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

·      Lecturer 1, Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria. March 1, 2007 – September 30, 2010.

 

·      Senior Lecturer, Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria. October 1, 2010 – Date.

 

·      Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Imo State University, Orlu. October 1, 2011 – Date.  

 

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONSNAND CREATIVE WORKS

 

1.     Nwosu JN, Chime EN, Okechi UC. Oesophagel Foreign Bodies: Pattern and Management in a Tertiary Health Facility of a Developing Country. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research (Formerly: British Journal  of Medicine and Medical Research) 2018; 27(4): 1-8.

 

2.     Nwosu JN, Chime EN. The Correlation Between The Severity of Hearing Loss and The Duration of Diabetes Mellitus. Indian  Journal of Applied Research April 2018; 8(4) :428 -  429.

 

3.     Nwosu JN, Chime EN, Omotowo BI. The comparism between the hearing thresholds of Type 1 Diabetes mellitus and Type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients in a developing country. Indian Journal of Applied Research August 2017; 7(8): 601-602.

 

4.     Nwosu JN, Onyekwulu FA, Omotowo BI. Is there a justification for routine pre-operative blood deposit for   tonsillectomy/adenotonsillectomy? Indian Journal of Applied Research June 2017; 7(6): 601-602.

 

5.     Lasebikan NN, Omotowo BI, Lasebikan OA, Oboh OE, Nwosu JN, Odetunde OI. Management outcomes of Maxillary Sinus Malignancies: A Fifteen Year Study at Radiotherapy Department in a Tertiary Health Facility in Ibadan South-West, Nigeria. Global Journal of Health Science 2017; 9(8): 119-129. 2016 SJR  0.361

 

6.     Nwosu JN, Chime EN. Hearing thresholds in adult Nigerians with diabetes mellitus: a case-control study. Diabetes,Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2017; 10: 155-160. 2016SJR  1.53

 

7.     Nwosu JN, Agu KA, Chime EN. Survivors of Cut Throat Injury in a Developing Country. International Journal of Current Research April 2017; 9(04):48892-48895.

 

8.     Nwosu JN, Chime EN. Otologic Trauma: The Burden of a Violent Society. International Journal of Current Research January 2017; 9(01):45757-45760.

 

9.     Agu KA, Nwosu JN, Akpeh JO. Evaluation of Vocal Cord Function Before   Thyroidectomy: Experience From a Developing Country. Indian Journal of Surgery December 2016. DOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1577-8 2016 TR IF 0.756 

 

10.  Ekenze SO, Okafor CI, Ekenze OS, Nwosu JN, Ezepue UF. The Value of Internet Tools in Medical Undergraduate Surgical Education: Perspective of Medical Students in a Developing Country. World Journal of Surgery November 2016. DOI 10.1007/s00268-016-3781-x

 

a.     2016 TR IF 2.673

 

11.  Nwosu JN. Nasal injuries: The place of foreign bodies. Journal of Health Research and Review Sept-Dec 2016; 3(3):107-110.

 

12.  Orji FT, Adiele DK, Umedum NG, Akpeh JO, Ofoegbu VC, Nwosu JN. The clinical and radiological predictors of pulmonary hypertension in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head & Neck Surgery 2017; 274:1237-1243. DOI 10.1007/s0045-016-4207-y. 2016 TR IF I.660

 

13.  Onyekwulu FA, Nwosu JN, Uguru CC. Complications following nasotracheal intubation using cuffed polyvinylchloride tube: A prospective cross sectional study. Nigerian Journal of Medicine April-June 2016; 25(2): 1115-2613.

 

a.     2016 SJR  0.27

 

14.  Nwosu JN, Mgbafulu DI, Ohaneme AO. The Reality of otologic foreign bodies. International Journal of Current Research March 2016; 8(3): 27545-27548.

 

15.  Nwosu JN, Nnadede PC. Nasal septal hematoma/abscess: management and outcome in a tertiary hospital of a developing country. Patient Preference and Adherence 2015; 9: 1017-1021. 2016 TR IF 1.798

 

 

 

16.   Nwosu JN, Ohaneme AO, Mgbafulu DI. A germinating seed found in human ear: A case report. Case Reports in Internal Medicine 2014; 1(2):227-229.

 

17.  .Nwosu JN, Onyekwulu FA. Oesophageal Atresia and TracheoOesophageal Fistula: a 12years Experience in a Developing Nation. Nigeria Journal of Medicine October-December 2013; 22(4):295-298 2016 SJR 0.27

 

18.  Okafor UV, *Nwosu JN, Onyekwulu FA. Postoperative vomiting and fever following tonsillectomy in Enugu, Nigeria. Nigeria Journal of Medicine. January-March, 2013; 22 (1): 45-47. 2016 SJR 0.27 *Corresponding author

 

19.  Agu KA, Nzegwu MA, Ilo AC, Nwosu JN. Parathyroid Autotrasplantation following total thyroidectomy- A case Report. Advances in Bioresearch 2013; 4 (1): 154-156.

 

20.  Eze J, Nwosu JN, Onyekwulu FA. Childhood airway foreign bodies: a continuing problem. CHIRURGIA 2012; 25(6):413-417. 2016 SJR 1.28

 

21.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Ear Trauma in Orlu, Nigeria: A five year review. Indian Journal of Otolargyngology, Head & Neck Surgery January- March 2012; 64(1): 42-45. 2013TR IF 0.054 Delisted 2014.

 

22.  Onyekwulu FA, Nwosu JN. Bronchoscopy for foreign body removal in children: anaesthetic challenges in a tertiary health centre. International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (Formerly Journal of College of Medicine)   2010; 15(2): 24-28.

 

23.  Eze B, Agu K, Nwosu J. Discharge Against Medical advice at a tertiary center in South Eastern Nigeria: sociodemographic and clinical dimensions. Formerly Patient Intelligence 2010; 2:27-31.Now Patient Preference and Adherence. 2016 TR IF 1.798

 

24.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Mortality pattern in the surgical wards: A five year review at Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Nigeria. International Journal of Surgery 2010; 8:381-383. 2016 TR IF 1.657

 

25.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Pattern of Deaths in the Adult Accident and Emergency Department of a Sub-Urban Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences 2010; 2(2):66-69.

 

26.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Concurrent Epistaxis And Sudden And Total Hearing Loss In A Sickle Cell Child. Ozean Journal of Medical Science 2010; 1(1): 9-12.

 

27.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Pattern of Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Tumours in Owerri, Nigeria. Research Journal of Medical Sciences 2010; 4(1): 11-14.

 

28.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Presenting with severe Epistaxis: A report of 2 cases. Surgery Journal 2009; 4(3): 35-37.

 

29.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. Facial Nerve paralysis in Imo State Nigeria. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences 2009; 1(2): 39-41.

 

30.  Chukuezi AB, Nwosu JN. An unusual cause of acute tympanic membrane perforation: A case report. International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences April 2009; 1(4): 097-098.

 

31.  Okafor UV, Nwosu JN. Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit- A Developing Country Experience. The Internet Journal of Otorhinolargyngology 2009; 9:2.

 

 

 

POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION/DESERTATION

 

 

 

1.     Pattern of Epistaxis in University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu./ James Onuora Akpeh   July, 2012. FMCORL                                             

 

2.     An Analytical Study of Pure Tone Hearing Threshold of Patients Diagnosed with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Compared with those suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis/HIV Co-infection in Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia/ Peter Chibudo Nnadede, October 2013.   FWACS

 

3.     Relationship Between Level of CD4+ Cell Count in Adult HIV/AIDS Patients and Development of Otolaryngologic Diseases/Head and Neck Neoplasia /Ethel Nkechi Chime, October 2014. FWACS                     All co-supervised with Prof. B.C.Ezeanolue.

 

4.     Bacterial and Fungal Isolates from Ear Discharges of Patients Suffering from Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media at University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu/Felix Ndubuisi Nweke, October 2016. FWCS