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Office
Elm and Carlton St
Buffalo, NY 14263Phone+1 716-845-2300Fax+1 716-845-7692
Education & Training
- University At Buffalo (SUNY)PhD, Cancer Epidemiology, 2008 - 2012
- State University of New York at BuffaloPhD, 2008 - 2012
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 1999
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1998
- Flushing Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
- Harlem Hospital CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
- University of Nigeria Faculty of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1996 - 2003
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Special Award for Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies Roswell Park Graduate Division, 2013
- Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Award (K-23) National Cancer Institute, 2008
- Career Development Award Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education (TSFRE), 2008
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Clinical Trials
- Fludeoxyglucose F 18 in Detecting Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients With Stage I or Stage II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 16
- Photodynamic Therapy During Surgery in Treating Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 21
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Technology Enhanced Multidisciplinary Cancer Conferences in Gynecologic Oncology: Impact on Quality and Education.Opuruiche Ibekwe, Amma F Agyemang, Carmelo Gaudioso, Kristopher M Attwood, Chukwumere Nwogu
Journal of Cancer Education. 2025-01-03 - Catastrophic health expenditures for colorectal cancer care: A retrospective analysis of the first private comprehensive cancer center in Lagos, Nigeria.Frankie I Uwechue, Matt Caputo, Norah N Zaza, Toluwanimi Aduloju, Egide Abahuje
American Journal of Surgery. 2024-12-10 - Using an Adapted Tumor Board Evaluation Tool for Quality Assessment of a Thoracic Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference: A Pilot Study.Bianca Marrara, Opuruiche Ibekwe, Martin Masika, Kristopher Attwood, Carmelo Gaudioso
JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2023-09-01
Journal Articles
- VATS Lobectomy Has Better Peri-operative Outcomes than Open LobectomyNwogu CE, D'Cunha J, Pang H, Gu L, Wang X, Richards WG, Veit LJ, Demmy TL, Sugarbaker DJ, Kohman LJ, Swanson SJ, Ann Thor Surg, 1/1/2015
- Invited Commentary on "Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy: Retrospective Outcome Analysis of 47 Consecutive Patients"Nwogu CE, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2014
- Promoting Cancer Control Training in Resource Limited Environments: Lagos, NigeriaNwogu CE, Mahoney M, George S, Dy G, Hartman H, Animashaun M, Popoola A, Michalek A, J Canc Educ, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- "Exploration of the Role of the Surgical Robot in an Advanced VATS Program"Nwogu CE, University at Buffalo Department of Surgery's Annual Research Day, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1/29/2014
- "Promoting Cancer Control Workshops in Resource Limited Environments"Nwogu CE, University at Buffalo Department of Surgery's Annual Research Day, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1/29/2014
- Promoting Cancer Control Training in Resource Limited Environments: Lagos, Nigeria.Nwogu CE, Mahoney M, George S, Dy G, Hartman H, Animashaun M, Popoola A, Michalek A, African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer BiAnnual Meeting, Durban, South Africa, 1/21/2013
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Lectures
- Surgical Management of Breast Cancer.Lagos, Nigeria - 1/21/2015
- Overview of Cancer Epidemiology in Nigeria.Lagos, Nigeria - 1/21/2015
- Photodynamic Therapy of Human Lung Cancer Xenografts in Mice.Las Vegas, NV - 1/4/2015
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Other
- Technical Enhancements for Right and Left Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy. (Surgical Film)Demmy T, Dexter E, Hennon M, Yendamuri S, Nwogu CE, Society of Thoracic Surgeons 48th Annual Meeting
Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/30/2012 - Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy with Bronchoplasty. (Video)Nwogu CEhumy, Yendamuri Sai, Demmy, Todd, ISMICS Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA - 1/4/2009 - Salvage Esophagectomy for Recurrent Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: A Vaible Option for Chemotherapy Responders.Javle MM, Nanavati, KI, Nava HR, Nwogu CE, Iyer RV, Hematology Oncology Today
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Press Mentions
- International Oncology Partnership Brings Access to Specialized Cancer Care to NigeriaFebruary 12th, 2016
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