DEPARTMENT: SURGERY

 

 

 

PHONE NUMBER: 08065014026

 

 

 

E-MAIL ADDRESS:ihechiudeh@yahoo.com; emeka.udeh@unn.edu.ng

 

 

 

BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: Born on Thursday 3^rd   May, 1973 at Enugu, Nigeria, I had primary and secondary education from 1984 to 2000. I obtained First School Leaving Certificate in 1984 and West African School Certificate in 1990. From 1993 to 2000, I had Undergraduate Medical Education at the University of Nigeria Nsukka/Enugu Campus and obtained MBBS in 2000. One-year internship and one-year National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) were undertaken in 2001 and 2002 respectively. I undertook postgraduate medical education with the West African College of Surgeon and National Post graduate Medical College and obtained fellowship of the Colleges (FWACS) in October 2008 and November 2010(FMCS) respectively.

 

 

 

EDUCATION   AND TRAINING

 

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE//LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE: MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing

 

 

 

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA: 1992-2000-Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery

 

SPECIAL SCIENCE SCHOOL IHE: 1988 -1990-Senior Secondary School    Certificate

 

AWGU HIGH SCHOOL NENWE: 1984-88- Junior Secondary School Certificate

 

FELLOW OF WEST AFRICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS: 2008 OCTOBER

 

FELLOW OF NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS: 2010 NOVEMBER

 

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

 

 SENIOR LECTURER - COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA (October2014)

 

LECTURER 1 – COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA (2011)

 

CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS

 

Enugu state University Teaching Hospital: Consultant Urologist; 2009-to date

 

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu: Honorary consultant; 2012 to date

 

 

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIP OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

 

Christian Medical and Dental Association

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY, DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE AND ADVISORY BOARD

 

Member Curriculum committee

 

Member MDCN accreditation committee

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

1. Nnabugwu II, Udeh EI,Ugwumba FO, Ozoemena FO Predicting Gleason score using the initial serum total prostate-specific antigen in Black men with symptomatic prostate adenocarcinoma in Nigeria.ClinInterv Aging. 2016 Jul 18; 11:961-6. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S98232. eCollection 2016.IF :2.581

 

 

 

2. Udeh EI,Onwujekwe OE, Adewole DA, OnokaCA.Exploring the threshold premium for viable community based health insurance schemes in Nigeria.BMC Res Notes. 2016 Aug 2; 9:383. doi: 10.1186/s13104-016-2185-1.SIR:0.61

 

 

 

3. Udeh EI, Ofoha CG, Adewole DA, Nnabugwu II.A cost effective analysis of fixed-dose combination of dutasteride and tamsulosin compared with dutasteride monotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia in Nigeria: a middle income perspective; using an interactive Markov model.BMC Cancer. 2016 Jul 7; 16:405. doi: 10.1186/s12885-016-2431-x.IF:3.288

 

 

 

4. Udeh EI, Nnabugwu II, Ozoemena FO, Ugwumba FO, Aderibigbe AS, Ohayi SR, EchetabuKN.Prostate-specific antigen density values among patients with symptomatic prostatic enlargement in Nigeria.World J SurgOncol. 2016 Jun 29;14(1):174. doi: 10.1186/s12957-016-0921-6.IF:1.6

 

 

 

5. Adewole DA, Adebayo AM, Udeh EI,Shaahu VN, DairoMD.Payment for Health Care and Perception of the National Health Insurance Scheme in a Rural Area in Southwest Nigeria.Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Sep; 93(3):648-54. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0245. Epub 2015 Jul 20. IF: 2.453

 

 

 

 

 

6. Nnabugwu II, Ugwumba FO, Enivwenae OA, UdehEI,Otene CO, Nnabugwu CA. Serum total prostate-specific antigen values in men with symptomatic prostate enlargement in Nigeria: role in clinical decision-making.ClinInterv Aging. 2014 Dec 30; 10:89-93. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S73814. eCollection 2015.IF: 2.581

 

 

 

 

 

7. Udeh EI, Amu OC, Nnabugwu II, OzoemenaO.Transperineal versus transrectal prostate biopsy: our findings in a tertiary health institution. Niger J ClinPract. 2015 Jan-Feb;18(1):110-4. doi: 10.4103/1119-3077.146991.IF: 0.615

 

 

 

8. Nnabugwu II, Udeh EI, Enivwenae OA, Ugwumba FO, OzoemenaOF .Reducing the burden of regular indwelling urinary catheter changes in the catheter clinics: the opinion of patients and relatives on practice of self-catheterization. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2014 Sep 2; 8:1179-83. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed.IF: 1.798

 

 

 

 

 

9. . Ogwuche EI, Dakum NK, Amu CO, Dung ED, Udeh E, Ramyil VM Problems with administration of international prostate symptom score in a developing community.. Ann Afr Med. 2013 Jul-Sep; 12(3):171-3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed SIR: 0.23

 

 

 

10. Ohayi S A, Ezeugwu E C, Aderibigbe A S,Udeh E I.Angiosarcoma of the cervix : a case and literature review. Nigerian Journal of Medicine 2013;22(4):362-364) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed SIR: 0.14

 

 

 

11. Amu O C, Ugochukwu A, Udeh E I. The value of international prostate symptom scoring system in the management of patients with BPH in Jos. Nigerian Journal of clinical Practice 2013;16 (3):273-278. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ IF: 0.615