Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu
Cardiology · University Hospitals Plymouth NHS trust
Research Interests
Clinical Echocardiography and epidemiology
Biography
Dr. Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, PhD, FRSPH, is a prominent healthcare scientist specializing in clinical echocardiography and public health. Born on July 1, 1992, in Aba, Nigeria, he exhibited an early interest in human physiology, leading him to earn a BSc in Physiology from Nnamdi Azikiwe University. His academic pursuits took him to Europe, where he obtained an MSc in Physical Activity and Health Promotion from the University of Rome, Tor Vergata, with a focus on cardiac rehabilitation. This experience deepened his understanding of the link between physical health and cardiac disease management. He further advanced his expertise by earning a Postgraduate Certificate with Distinction in Clinical Echocardiography from the University of the West of England, equipping him with skills vital for cardiovascular diagnostics. Eager to broaden his impact, Dr. Okechukwu pursued a PhD in infectious diseases, microbiology, and public health at Sapienza University of Rome.
Education
BSc in Physiology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University MSc in Physical Activity and Health Promotion, University of Rome, Tor Vergata PGCert in Clinical Echocardiography, University of the West of England PhD in Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, and Public Health, Sapienza University of Rome
Recent Google Scholar Publications
- Why Portable Handheld Cardiac Ultrasound Devices Ought to Incorporate 3-lead Electrocardiographs: A Mini-narrative Review
- An Evidence-based Review of the Clinical Effectiveness of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Transplantation Versus Oocyte Cryopreservation and Subsequent IVF in Adult Women …
- The association between levels of physical activity and lifestyle, life expectancy, and quality of life in patients with Alzheimer’s disease
- Circadian rhythm and mental health relationships among nurses working night shifts in the era of COVID-19 pandemic
- Prevalence of Malaria Parasitemia and Perceptions of the Use of Long‑Lasting Insecticide Nets in a Sample of Pregnant Women in a Malaria‑Endemic Nigerian Community
Grants / Consultancy
Dr. Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, PhD, FRSPH, has distinguished himself as a recipient of multiple prestigious grants and scholarships, reflecting his academic excellence and...
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4840-5918
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=u_aIq5MAAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=None