Associate Prof Joseph Odiri Ugboaja (FMCOG, FICS, FWACS), Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), has been awarded the prestigious Thomas Sankara Prize for Excellence as the Pan African Icon of Healthcare Renaissance by the Youth Partnership for Africa’s Development, YOUPAID.
The YOUPAID award was given to him in honour of his significant contributions to medicine as well as his great commitment to mankind and the nation at large.
Dr. Ugboaja is a member of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCOG), the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS), and the International College of Surgeons (FICS).
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Dr. Ugboaja has established himself as a selfless Chief Medical Director who has etched his name in history as a result of his dedicated service to God, mankind, and country, which is consistent with Thomas Sankara’s doctrine.
YOUPAD is a Pan-African Organization with headquarters in Kigali with the objective of equipping African youths with leadership and entrepreneurship skills in order to establish an Africa with intellectually competent teenagers who will represent a dynamic youth force in the global sphere.
President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Prof. Joseph Ugboaja, as the substantive Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi on September 2021.
The medical bulldozer took over as the Chief Medical Director of the prestigious hospital in acting capacity, from Prof. Anthony Igwegbe, whose tenure ended January 25 2021.
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