
Soludo names Dr Maureen Umeakuewulu as new Ojukwu varsity hospital CMD
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has appointed Dr Maureen Umeakuewulu as the new Chief Medical Director of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital in Amaku. Dr Umeakuewulu is a renowned physician and Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the National Hospital, Abuja. She is recognized for her expertise in gynaecologic oncology and women’s health, as well as her leadership in medical advocacy. Her appointment is expected to strengthen healthcare delivery and community health initiatives in Anambra State.
Key takeaways
- Dr Maureen Umeakuewulu has been appointed as Chief Medical Director of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital by Governor Chukwuma Soludo.
- She is a Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the National Hospital, Abuja, with a focus on gynaecologic oncology and women’s health.
- Umeakuewulu is a Fellow of several prestigious medical colleges and has contributed significantly to healthcare delivery in Nigeria.
- She has led the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (FCT chapter) and advocated for improved screening and treatment of diseases affecting women.
- Through the Dona-Maureen Foundation, she has organized free healthcare outreach programs for underserved communities in Anambra State.