Recently updated on January 21st, 2020 at 01:44 pm
Dr. Mrs. Isioma Okobah, has received the 2017 prestigious fellow of the American Academy of Family Physician award. The award was conferred on Okobah at the 2017 convocation ceremony of the academy in Grand Hyatt, River Walk, San Antonio Texas, United States of America.
The award is the highest honour ever bestowed on practicing physician in the United States of America that had distinguished themselves among their colleagues and in their community by their contribution towards the development of family medicine.
Communities have benefited from her yearly free medical care, including Igbodo, where she single-handedly built a community hospital, Ute-Ogbeje, Owere-Olubor, Akumazi, Umunede, Ewuru, Alisimie, Abavo, Asaba, Ibusa, Orhoakpor, Owa Alero and Ezi. Dr. Isioma Okobah had also provided free medical equipment to government hospitals, private clinics and public health centres across Delta State.
