Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Blessing Chukwukelu Appointed President of the Society of Family Physicians of Nigeria (SOFPON)

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We are proud to celebrate an extraordinary milestone for one of our very own.

Dr Blessing Chukwukelu, our Director of Medical Training and Chief Consultant Family Physician, has been appointed as the President of the Society of Family Physicians of Nigeria (SOFPON), a prestigious recognition of her outstanding contributions to family medicine in Nigeria.

This remarkable achievement is a testament to Dr. Chukwukelu’s exceptional expertise, visionary leadership, and unwavering dedication to advancing the practice and delivery of family medicine. Her career has been defined by an enduring commitment to elevating healthcare standards and empowering future healthcare leaders.
Transforming Family Medicine at R-Jolad Hospital
Throughout her time at R-Jolad Hospital, Dr Chukwukelu has spearheaded transformative initiatives, securing critical accreditations that have solidified our hospital as a centre of excellence for medical training and patient care. These include:
  • National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) Accreditation: Enabling Family Medicine Residency Training and Tutelage.
  • West African College of Physicians (WACP) Accreditation: Further expanding Family Medicine Residency opportunities.
  • Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) Accreditation: Authorizing R-Jolad as a certified training centre for Medical Horsemanship and a recognized CPD provider.

These achievements not only enhance the quality of care we provide but also reflect Dr. Chukwukelu’s dedication to nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. Her work has been instrumental in shaping a healthcare system rooted in excellence, compassion, and innovation.

A Leader Committed to Building Healthier Communities

Dr. Chukwukelu’s appointment as SOFPON President highlights her national impact in the field of family medicine. As she takes on this new leadership role, she will undoubtedly focus on strengthening healthcare systemsdriving patient-centered innovations, and promoting continuous medical education across Nigeria.

We are immensely proud to witness her invaluable contributions and the well-deserved recognition she has received. Dr. Chukwukelu truly embodies R-Jolad’s mission to build healthier communities through teamwork, innovation, research, and data-driven excellence.

Please join us in celebrating this incredible milestone and wishing Dr. Blessing Chukwukelu continued success in her journey of leadership and service.

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