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Portrait of Amaka O. Okpara-Oguadimma

Honor Society® member

Amaka O. Okpara-Oguadimma

MPH STUDENT-INTERN (RESEARCH) at Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix

  • University of Arizona
  • healthcare administration
  • Class of 2023
  • Tolleson, ARIZONA

Member since December 2022

Education

  • University of Arizona

    public health

    2021 – 2023

  • Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria

    Medicine and Surgery

    1997 – 2005

Honors and awards

  • AzGS Conference 2022 Attendance Certificate

    certificate for presenting my internship research work at the Arizona Geriatric Society Conference 2022

  • MEZCOPH Internship Panelist Certificate

    A certificate for being one of the panelists in the MEZCOPH internship conference

  • Pandemic Flu Interprofessional Education Certificate

    A certificate for participating in the Pandemic Interprofessional Education

  • Overdose recognition Interprofessional Education Certificate

    A certificate for participating in the EOverdose recognition Interprofessional Education

Goals and interests

Career goal

Healthcare Administrator

Graduate school interests

Develop health services programs for the underserved populations

Outside the classroom

Volunteer Services with Phoenix Mobile Health Clinic plus other non-profit organizations
Sewing and Embroidery
Love playing soccer and table tennis.
Love reading
Band, Choir
Love exploring new things

Experience

  • MPH STUDENT-INTERN (RESEARCH)

    Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix

    Jun 2022 – Jan 2023

  • MPH STUDENT-AMBASSADOR

    MEZCOPH, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

    Mar 2022 – Jan 2023

  • MD VOLUNTEER

    BENDEL CLINIC MESA ARIZONA

    Mar 2019 – Jan 2023

  • RESIDENT PHYSICIAN

    TRINITY HOSPITALS, IGBO-ELERIN, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

    Apr 2015 – Oct 2016

  • RESIDENT PHYSICIAN

    ADEMOLA HOSPITALS, OJO BADAGARY, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

    Mar 2012 – Mar 2014

  • RESIDENT PHYSICIAN

    RESIDENT PHYSICIAN, NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL IGBOBI LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

    May 2008 – Feb 2011

Volunteering

  • Volunteers with the University of Arizona Phoenix Mobile Health Clinic to do health screenings for the underserved populations in Arizona.

    University of Arizona Phoenix Mobile Health Clinic

    Oct 2021 – Jan 2023

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent