Name: Prof. Rosemary Nkemdilim Ogu
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Marital Status: Married
State of Origin: Delta State
Phone Number: 08033129937
E-mail Address: rosemary.ogu@uniport.edu.ng
Area of Specialisation: Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Present Position: Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic, University of Port Harcourt
Prof. Rosemary Nkemdilim Ogu, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), is a Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist and immediate past head of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Port Harcourt & University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital.
She graduated (MB.BS) with distinction from the University of Benin in 1999.
Her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital from 2003 to 2008, earned her the fellowship of both the West African College of Surgeons and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FWACS, FMCOG).
She has an M.Sc. (Reproductive Health) degree from the World Bank Centre of Excellence in Reproductive Health Innovation CERHI, domiciled in the University of Benin.
Ogu’s research with a robust focus on Women’s Health, is characterized by a commitment to improving the quality of healthcare services, as evidenced by her publications in reputable journals such as BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Reproductive Health and The Lancet. Her work often explores the effectiveness of various interventions aimed at enhancing maternal, youths and newborn health outcomes.
Prof. Rosemary Ogu is currently a faculty board member at the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria and the National President of the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria. She is also a Staff Adviser for the Port Harcourt University Medical Students Association (PUMSA).
Prof. Rosemary Ogu is happily married to Chief Hillary Ogu and they are blessed with children.