BenedictC.NwomehMDMPH
Pediatric (General) Surgery • Columbus, OHProfessor, Surgery and Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine
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Office
555 S 18th St
Columbus, OH 43205Phone+1 614-722-6200Fax+1 614-722-3903
Education & Training
Ohio State University College of Public HealthMPH, 2007 - 2010
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2003
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2001
University of Lagos College of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2003 - 2026
VA State Medical License 1997 - 2012
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2006- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsInclusion and representation in the pediatric surgery workforce: Strategies to mitigate bias in the fellowship application process.Loren Berman, Elizabeth Renaud, Devon Pace, Cynthia D Downard, Benedict C Nwomeh
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2022-11-01 - 1 citationsReproductive health care and family planning among women in NepalMarisa Liu, Neeraja Nagarajan, Anju Ranjit, Shailvi Gupta, Sunil Shrestha
International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2016-07-01 - 16 citationsAcademic Global Surgery Curricula: Current Status and a Call for a More Equitable ApproachAnusha Jayaram, Natalie Pawlak, Natalie Pawlak, Alexis Kahanu, Parisa Nicole Fallah
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021-08-21
Journal Articles
- Strengthening Surgery Strengthens Health Systems: A New Paradigm and Potential Pathway for Horizontal Development in Low- and Middle-Income CountriesBenedict C. Nwomeh, Sanjay Krishnaswami, Sudha Jayaraman, Anthony Charles, Ai-Xuan L. Holterman, World Journal of Surgery
- Picture Portfolio Can Reliably Estimate Paediatric Surgical Need: A Validation of the SOSAS Survey Tool in Lagos, NigeriaBenedict Nwomeh, MD, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Press Mentions
- A Surgical Life by Adesoji AdemuyimaJanuary 26th, 2023
Blind Practice: When ‘Bad’ Medicine Happens to ‘Good’ PeopleAugust 17th, 2019
Editorial 2017 UpdateJuly 10th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandFellow
- Royal College of Surgeons of EdinburghFellow
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of GlasgowFellow
- Fellow
- West African College of SurgeonsFellow
- Member
- Society of University SurgeonsMember
- Fellow
- American Pediatric Surgical AssociationMember
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