Dr Uche Sampson Ogah Extend heartfelt Congratulations to Dr. Okechukwu Ogah on his well-deserved appointment

 Dr Uche Sampson Ogah Extend heartfelt Congratulations to Dr. Okechukwu Ogah on his well-deserved appointment

Dr. Uche Sampson Ogah, former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, has extended his warmest and most sincere congratulations to his brother, Dr. Okechukwu Ogah, on his well-deserved and historic appointment as Chair of the Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) Heart Failure Task Force. This prestigious appointment is a testament to Dr. Okechukwu Ogah's exceptional expertise, tireless dedication, and groundbreaking contributions to the field of cardiology.

*About Dr. Okechukwu Ogah*

Dr. Okechukwu Ogah is a distinguished cardiologist and senior lecturer at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He serves as a consultant cardiologist at the University College Hospital in Ibadan and holds a PhD in Medicine from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. With a remarkable career spanning several decades, Dr. Ogah has established himself as a leading expert in cardiovascular medicine.

*Professional Background:*

- Senior Lecturer in Cardiology, University of Ibadan

- Consultant Cardiologist, University College Hospital, Ibadan

- Past President, Nigerian Cardiac Society

- Chair, Scientific Committee, Nigerian Cardiac Society

- Bernard Lown Visiting Scholar, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

*Research Interests:*

- Cardiovascular risk factors

- National heart disease registries

- Continental heart failure registries

- Rheumatic heart disease

- Pulmonary hypertension

- Systemic hypertension

*Awards and Fellowships:*

- Fellow, West African College of Physicians

- Fellow, European Cardiac Society

- Fellow, American College of Cardiology

- Fellowship in Cardiology, University of Leipzig and King's College Hospital

*Publications:*

Dr. Ogah has an impressive portfolio of over 120 peer-reviewed publications, including landmark trials such as THESUS, CREOLE, and INVICTUS. His research has significantly advanced the understanding and management of cardiovascular diseases, and his work continues to inspire a new generation of cardiologists.

*Dr. Uche Ogah's Congratulations*

Dr. Uche Ogah praised his brother's achievement, describing it as a monumental feat that reflects not only a reflection of his expertise but also his unwavering dedication to saving lives and advancing cardiology research. He noted that this appointment is a testament to hard work, perseverance, and excellence, positioning Dr. Okechukwu Ogah as a trailblazer and global ambassador for Nigeria in the quest for better heart health across Africa.

The academic community and professional bodies have hailed Dr. Ogah's appointment as a defining moment that will reshape the landscape of heart care in Africa. Dr. Uche Ogah assured his brother of his prayers, support, and the goodwill of their community, while also calling on governments and stakeholders to invest more in healthcare and research to complement the work of professionals like Dr. Okechukwu Ogah.

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