ILODr. ABACHIE IZUCHUKWU
Lecturer 2
TELEPHONE: +234 803 461 6847
E-mail: izu.iloabachie@yahoo.com
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES
Part II Fellowship Examination (WACS) April 2015
Part I Fellowship Examination (NPMCN) April 2011
Part I Fellowship Examination (WACS) October 2010
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) July 2004
Senior Secondary School Certificate June 1996
Institutions Attended With Dates.
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (January 1997-July 2004)
Federal Govt. College Enugu (January 1991- June 1996)
University Primary School Enugu Campus (Jan. 1984 - December 1990)
Postgraduate surgical training
Housemanship at university of Nigeria teaching hospital enugu 2005
Junior residency at university of Nigeria teaching hospital 2008-2010
Senior residency at the
University of Nigeria teaching hospital
Memfys Hospital for Neurosurgery
Medica Superspecialty Hospital, India 2010 – 2015
Work experience
Housemanship at the University of Nigeria Teaching
Hospital Enugu Sept 2004 – Oct 2015
National youth service as a medical officer in the
dept. of surgery Federal Medical Centre Gombe March 2006 – Feb 2007
Research assistant with Consortium for Health
research and training March 2007- July 2007
Medical officer at Favour clinics August 2007 – 2008
Residency training at the university of
Nigeria teaching Hospital Febuary 2008 – April 2015
Courses Attended
WACS/Ethicon Introduction to Basic Surgical Skills March 2008
NPMCN Review Course in Surgery March 2010
Fundamental Critical Care Support Course May 2011
WACS Manuscript Writing Course November 2012
ANEI Live skull base workshop July 2013
WACS Revision Course in Surgery Sept 2013
WACS Managementand Ethics CourseJuly 2014
Publications
1. Outcome of Management of Elevated Skull Fractures in Enugu South-East Nigeria (Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 21(7):859-864,2018)
EE Onyia, MC Chikani, WC Mezue, EO Uche, I Iloabachie, E Okorie,
2. Care Related and Transit Neuronal Injuries After Cervical Spine Trauma: Stateof Care and Practice in Nigeria (Journal of Neurotrauma 30:1602-1607 Sept. 15, 2013)
Mezue WC; Onyia E; Iloabachie IC Chikani MC; Ohaegbulam SC
3. Civilian Penetrating Gunshot Injury to the Neurocranium in Enugu (Nigeria Journal of Surgery 23(1) 47-52, 2017)
Onyia EE; Chikani MC; Mezue WC; Uche EO; Iloabachie I; Mesi M; Ejembi S; Agunwa C
4. Myelomeningoceles in Nigeria: Has there been any Change with Improved Neurosurgery Care? (International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research IJSBAR 32(1):64-74,2017)
EE Onyia, MC Chikani, WC Mezue, EO Uche, I Iloabachie, M Mesi, E Okorie
5. Encephaloceles in Enugu, South East Nigeria (International Journal of Medicine and Health Development 21(2) 38-43 2016)
Chikani MC; Onyia EE; Mezue WC; Mesi M; Iloabachie I;
6. Cranial Vault Fractures in Civilian Head Injury: Clinical and Radiologic Predictors of Seizures and the Fracture Seizure Index: A Prospective Single-Center Observational Cohort Study (Indian Journal of Neurotrauma14(02/03):116-121,2017)
EO Uche, E Okorie, EE Onyia, I Iloabachie, M Mesi, DS Amuta, WC Mezue
7. The Ebb and Flow of Neurosurgery in a Re-emerging Sub-Saharan Center. Lessons from Consecutive 1025 Operated Cases and Progress Models. A Prospective Observational Cohort Study (World Neurosurgery July,2018)
EO Uche, WC Mezue, EE Onyia, I Iloabachie, E Okorie, II Ozor