Chibueze Onyemkpa

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Mentor

MD and General Surgery resident, Michigan State University, USA.




Chibueze is general surgery resident with the Michigan State University, USA. He obtained his medical degree from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria. Following graduation, he proceeded to pursue his surgical training with the West African College of Surgeons which culminated in obtaining a membership with the prestigious college.

Chibueze has been involved in research towards the understanding of surgical disease distribution and burden in low and middle income countries. Deeply invested in contributing to global improvement of healthcare, he believes that education is imperative for sustainable healthcare: hence his interest in capacity building.

My path to success has, and is being facilitated by men and women who have guided me through various crucial decisions; I want to do the same for others.”

Chibueze looks to utilize the TAI platform to help inspire other young people to aspire for, and achieve excellence irrespective of the limitations inherent in the systems they are born into.