Herbert Obu

Experience

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  Parklane Specialist Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria

  Jul 2001 - Jun 2002

  Consultant Paediatrician

  Consultant in-charge of the Neonatal/Paediatric Nephrology units; care of sick babies/children (out-patients and in--patients); training/supervision of house-officers (medical interns), medical officers, nurses/paramedics; research; acted as chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee while under the employ of the hospital.

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  Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria

  Jul 2002 - Jul 2005

  Lecturer/Consultant Paediatrician

  Lecturer/Consultant Paediatrician in-charge of the Neonatology/Paediatric Nephrology Units; Care of sick babies/children (both in-patients and out-patients); training/supervision of postgraduate (resident) doctors, medical students and paramedics; research on common childhood disorders.

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  University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu

  Jan 2005 - now

  Honorary Consultant (Paediatrics & Neonatal Medicine)

  Consultant co-in-charge of the neonatology, paediatric endocrine/metabolic disorerders and general paediatric firm. Care of sick baies/children admitted in the wards, outpatient consultations for sick babies/children brought to the hospital; training and supervision of medical students, resident (postgraduate) doctors and paramedics (including supervision of postgraduate thesis/dissertations); research on common paediatric/child health conditions; participation in conferences/seminars/workshops at hospital, regional, national and international fora. Show less

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  University of Nigeria Enugu Campus

  Aug 2005 - Sept 2015

  Specialist Paediatrician and University Academic. Engages in specialist paediatric/child health care and consultations, training and supervision of medical students, resident (postgraduate) doctors, nurses/paramedics; and research on common childhood diseases/conditions (including neonatal problems).

  • Senior Lecturer/Consultant Paediatrician

    Oct 2010 - Sept 2015

  • Lecturer I (Paediatrics)

    Aug 2005 - Sept 2010
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  College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus

  Oct 2015 - now

  Professor