With deserving respect for his contributions and relentless determination to improve the lives of communities, the scholar, physician, philanthropist and mentor, Dr. Odiraa Nwankwor, is profiled by Chido Nwangwuas a Champion of International Health Empowerment.
Dr. Odiraa Nwankwor has remained a resourceful catalyst to high-value, free medical missions from the diaspora to Nigeria and a few countries, so far, in the continent of Africa. He is a pediatric intensivist at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Wilmington in Delaware and Cooper University, Camden in New Jersey.
He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Also, he has a Masters degree in Public Health (MPH).