Anambra Female Doctor Emerges Best in West Africa Surgery Examination

By Praise Chinecherem

A medical doctor in Anambra State, Dr. Prudence Chukwubundo Chuma-Udeh has emerged overall best in Primary Examination in Surgery for medical doctors in West Africa.

In a statement by the Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Education, Nnaemeka Egwuonwu said the examination was written by 5000 Medical Doctors in West Africa.

The statement said Chuma-Udeh, a staff of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching hospital, Amaku, beat other 39 candidates who passed the exam.

The statement reads, “Out of 5000 Medical Doctors in West Africa who wrote their Primary Examination in Surgery, only 40 passed. 

“Topping the list is an Anambra Medical Doctor working at Amaku Teaching Hospital. She ranked highest in West Africa. She is Dr. Prudence Chukwubundo Chuma-Udeh.”