OGU ROSEMARY NKEMDILIM

Brief Biography

Prof Rosemary Ogu, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), is a Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist and the immediate past head of the department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology  at the University of Port Harcourt & University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital.

Rosemary Ogu 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 MSc (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. Her work often explores the effectiveness of various interventions aimed at enhancing maternal, adolescent and newborn health outcomes.

Prof Ogu is currently a faculty board member at the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria and the 24th National President of the Medical Women's Association of Nigeria (MWAN).  Prof Ogu 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.

06/08/2025

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