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Dr. John Ibekwe
Street Address Pecan Hollow Dr.
Coppell, TX Street Address
USA.
Cell phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
E-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLE
Qualifications:
1. MD. (Internal Medicine), London
2. Post-doctorate Masters Degree, Clinical Tropical Medicine /Global Health, University of
London, England
3. DTM&H Tropical Medicine / Public Health/Global Health, Royal College of Physicians,
London
4. Certified Training in STD/HIV/TB Postgraduate Federation of the University of London,
England
5. Residency in General Medicine and General Surgery at Scartho Road Hospital, Grimsby,
England
6. Fellowship in Infectious and Tropical Diseases at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, St.
Pancras, London, England
Medical Research, Nuffield Laboratory of Comparative Medicine, University of London,
England, UK
Activities:
Use of Enzyme Linked Immuno-Sorbent-Essay to detect hemoglobin in feces as a
method of detecting fecal occult blood: Using enzyme linked Anti-human hemoglobin;
the human hemoglobin was detected in human feces containing microscopic blood by
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sandwich immunoassay -Nuffield Laboratory of Comparative Medicine, University of
London
Use of dissecting microscope to observe the migration of micro-filarial worms,
Onchocerca volvulus from the gut of Simulium damnosum: Used the dissecting
microscope to dissect the gut, the muscle of simulium and observed under the microscope
the migration of micro-filarial worms in a saline medium. (University of London
Parasitological Laboratory)
Used fluorescent Treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS) test to assess the extent of
false positive results in routine syphilis testing with VDRL (Chemical Pathology
Laboratory, University College Hospital, London
Other Trainings:
Project Management Training- TenSteps, 2008, Maine
Business Management Training Maine Institute of Management, 2009, Maine
Lean Process Training, 2010, Maine
Microsoft Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, 2012, Maine
Work Experience 1.
Nov. 2008-Oct. 2012:
Director of Special Projects in Public Health / Epidemiology, Maine Center for Disease
Control and Prevention, State of Maine Department of Health & Human Services,
Augusta.
Activities:
Epidemiology: Infectious disease surveillance / Syndromic surveillance
Editor of bi- weekly Bulletin in Infectious Disease - Situation Update
Data Management: Data collection, analysis and Reporting
Liaison with IT and software vendors for Health Informatics
Supervision of Electronic Health Record
Project Manager for the State of Maine Electronic Health Dashboard
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Work Experience 2
April 1994-July 2008
Professor and Head of the Department of Community Medicine and Global Health, Abia
State University, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Uturu, Nigeria
Teaching Activities in the Departments:
Community Medicine, Primary Health Care, Disease surveillance and Epidemiology,
Investigation and Control of Tropical Diseases, Data collection, Analysis, Reporting
and Intervention.
Core lectures: Public Health/Global Health/Tropical Public Health
Core lectures: Epidemiological aspects of Tropical Medicine and Global Health,
Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Core Teaching and Mentoring of clinical students in Infectious and Tropical Diseases
Special Clinical Services
Malaria Diagnostics
Clinic for Malaria and other Tropical Diseases
Clinics for Sexually Transmitted Diseases/HIV/TB
Special Projects carried out in Global Health by Dr. John Ibekwe
1. 2002: Pilot Project Home to home Immunization for the rural communities in Nigeria
2. 2000: Member, Nationwide Survey Team to establish the HIV incidence in Nigeria.
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3. June 1996-Dec. 2001: Project Director for Nongovernmental Organization, Aba Ukwu-
Amano Community Partners for Health for USAIDs program - Basic Support for
Institutionalizing Child Survival (BASICS).
4. April, 1994-April, 1996: Project Director for Worldwide Polio Immunization, Southeast
of Nigeria, sponsored by Rotary International.
5. 1994: Established the first HIV treatment center in Southeast of Nigeria, the clinic was
sited at Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Aba, Abia State, Nigeria and was
accredited in 1994 by the Medical Council of Nigeria and the University Commission of
Nigeria. Dr. Ibekwe ran the HIV clinic from April 1994 to December 2002.
Seminar Papers / Presentations:
1. Ibekwe. J, (2002); Community Approach to the prevention of Sickle-Cell Disease -
presented on Sickle Cell Awareness Day at Abia State University Teaching Hospital
Aba on the 23-24 December 2002 organized by The Sickle Cell Awareness
Association of Nigeria
A.N. Amadi, J. Ibekwe & Njoku, O.O. (2001); Cumulative records of laboratory
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diagnosed child malaria in Aba Metropolis International Journal for
Environmental Health and Human Development, May 2001.
Nwosu. UM, Amadi. A, Ibekwe. J, Adisa. A, (2002); Comparative Analysis of
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Prevalence of Simple Goiter in a rural and an urban hospital in Nigeria,
Journal of Medical Investigations and Practice.
Ibekwe. J, Ibekwe. C, (2001); Common Water Contaminants in the developing
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countries - A case study of Aba (urban city) in the Southeast of Nigeria
presented at the 25th Scientific Conference and Workshop of the Association of
Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, 21-26 August 2001.
Ibekwe. J, (2007); HIV Incidence among Patients attending the Nigerian
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Christian Hospital, Onicha Ngwa, Southeast, Nigeria - A paper presented at
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The Physicians Week of Nigeria Medical Association Aba Zone at Abia State
University Teaching Hospital Aba, Nigeria on 27 September 2007.
Ibekwe. J, (2000); Professional Class / Stress and Health Outcomes A paper
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presented at the Millennium Bar Seminar 19-20 July 2000 at Binez Hotel Aba,
at the instance of Nigerian Bar Association, Abia State.
Ibekwe. J, (2001); Malaria / Symptoms / Diagnosis A two day workshop
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organized by Aba-Ukwu-Amano Community Partners for Health, sponsored
by USAID for BASICS program on the 19th and 20th of April 2001 at Enitona
Hotel Aba, Nigeria.
Ibekwe. J, (2001); Drug Abuse and Its effects on the Youth paper presentation
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at the conference organized by The National Drug Law and Enforcement
Agency (NDLEA) and Abia State Polytechnic on the 21st September 2001 at
Abia State Polytechnic Aba.
Ibekwe. J, (2000); Health and Educational Development in the Oil Communities
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of Nigeria, Paper Presented at Stake Holders Workshop organized by Niger
Delta Development Commission (NDDC) at Michael Okpara Auditorium
Umuahia in 2000.
10. Ibekwe. J, (2002); Effective Waste Management in Aba Metropolis - a Case
Study presented at the Workshop on Water Supply and Sanitation organized
by Abia State Government and The European Union June 3-5, 2002 at Michael
Okpara auditorium Umuahia, Nigeria.
11. Ibekwe. J, (1997); Common Biological and Medical Hazards in a Tropical
Environment Using Aba as an example; presented at a Symposium on "Hazard
Awareness" at Enitona Hotel on 12 July 1997 organized by Nigerian Television
Authority Aba.
12. Ibekwe. J, (2001); Tobacco and Youth, paper delivered on World Tobacco Day
for Nigerian Cancer Society at Abia State University Teaching Hospital Aba on
9 May 2001.
13. Ibekwe. J, (2000); Acquired Immune-deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), paper
delivered at the Induction Night of Quo Vadis Organization International; 11
November 2000 at Binez Hotel, Aba, Nigeria.
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14. Ibekwe. J, (2001); Health Care Delivery in a Democratic Dispensation:
Prospects and Challenges a paper delivered on December 2, 2001 during
Doctors week for the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD ABSUTH) Aba,
Nigeria.
15. July 2008: Ibekwe. J, Pilot project of House to House Immunization to boost
immunization coverage in resource scarce communities in the developing
world, Seminar/Workshop at Abia State University Global Health forum
16. June 2008: Ibekwe. J, Seminar/Workshop on BASICS (Basic Support for
Institutionalizing Child Survival). BASICS is the USAID signature project in
the developing nations: workshop on soil mediated helminthes/tropical
environmental health.
17. September 2007: Ibekwe. J, HIV Incidence among Patients attending the
Nigerian Christian Hospital, Onicha Ngwa, Southeast, Nigeria - A paper
presented at Physicians Week of Nigeria Medical Association Aba Zone at
Abia State University Teaching Hospital Aba, Nigeria on 27 September 2007.
18. August, 2001: Ibekwe. J, Ibekwe. C, Common Water Contaminants in the
developing countries - A case study of Aba (urban city) in the Southeast of
Nigeria presented at the 25th Scientific Conference and Workshop of the
Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, 21-26 August 2001.
19. August, 2001: Ibekwe. J, Ibekwe. C, Common Water Contaminants in the
developing countries - A case study of Aba (urban city) in the Southeast of
Nigeria presented at the 25th Scientific Conference and Workshop of the
Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, 21-26 August 2000.
20. April 2001: Ibekwe. J, Malaria / Symptoms / Diagnosis A two day workshop
organized by Aba-Ukwu-Amano Community Partners for Health on the 19th
and 20th of April 2001 at Enitona Hotel Aba, Nigeria.
21. Ibekwe. J, (1997); Common Biological and Medical Hazards in the Tropics; a
paper presented at a Symposium on "Hazard Awareness" at Enitona Hotel on
12 July 1997 organized by Nigerian Television Authority Aba.
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Editorials published by Dr. John Ibekwe)
1. Artemisinin resistant malaria on the horizon (2009)
http://www.academicjournals.org/article/article1379195539_Ibekwe%20Pdf.pdf
2. Malaria and the vaccine candidates (2009)
http://www.academicjournals.org/article/article1379190648_Ibekwe.pdf
Research and development of drugs-unequal for certain diseases (2011)
3.
http://www.academicjournals.org/article/article1379236812_Ibekwe.pdf
Influenza virus A (H1N1) (2009)
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http://academicjournals.org/article/article1379084490_Ibekwe.pdf
Digitization of medical records (2009)
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http://www.academicjournals.org/article/article1379233223_Ibekwe.pdf
Health Disparity - a concern (2009)
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http://academicjournals.org/article/article1379234454_Ibekwe.pdf
Regeneration of Artemisinin from waste products (2012)
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http://www.academicjournals.org/article/article1379084939_Ibekwe.pdf
Gap in full time employment:
1. Nov. 2012 Ongoing: Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Medicine and
Medical Sciences http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/IJMMS/editors
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2. Certified Teacher, University of Liverpool School of Medicine, Online Public
Health/Global Health
Activities: Teaching and mentoring MPH students/ Supervising PhD dissertation
in Global Health.
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