Name
Dr. Komomo Ibor Eyong
DepartmentPaediatrics
DesignationAssociate Professor
EmailAbout Dr. Komomo Ibor Eyong
Dr. Eyong Komomo Ibor hails from Idomi in Yakurr local government of Cross River State Nigeria. He had Primary Education at Presbyterian Primary School Idomi (1975 – 1980) and completed with distinction. He proceeded to community Secondary School Idomi between 1980 –1985. He then gained admission into the then School of Art and Science at Uyo for his advance level study between 1986 and 1988. After a successful completion of the advance level, he gained admission into the University of Jos in Plateau State to study Medicine and Surgery between 1989 and 1995. He did his mandatory national youth service corps in Dikwa local government of Borno state in 1997. He enrolled for the Residency programme of the West African Post Graduate Medical College, Faculty of Paediatrics in 2001 and completed by 2007 where he obtained the fellowship of the West African college of physician (FWACP) in Paediatrics. He was appointed lecturer 1 in 2008 and promoted to senior lecturer in 2012 and associate professor in 2015. He was appointed acting head of department of paediatrics between 2017 and 2019. Currently, he is in paediatrics neurology subspecialty where he is rendering clinical services to children with neurology problems, teaching medical and dental students and resident doctors and conducting research. He has several scholarly articles and still counting in both international and local peer review journals. He is a member of many professional bodies in the field of medicine including; Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN), child neurologic society. Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Development Medicine (AACPDM).
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSLC | Presbyterian primary school Idomi | 1975 | 1980 delete_forever | |
| WASC | Secondary school Idomi | 1980 | 1985 delete_forever | |
| MBBCH | University of Jos | 1989 | 1995 delete_forever | |
| FWACP | West African Post Graduate Medical College | 2001 | 2008 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Eyong, K.I., Chimaeze, T., Emmanuel, E. & Asindi, A. (2020). Acute hemiplegia: aetiology and outcome in Nigerian children. Pan Africa Medical Journal. 2020; 36: 155. | |
| Eyong K. I., Ikobah, J., Ikpeme O., & Uzomba C. (2020). Predictors of Neonatal Mortality in a Tertiary Institution of a Developing Country. . Iranian Journal of Neonatology. 11(4). | |
| Eyong, K.I, Chimaeze, T., Emmanuel, E. & Asindi, A. (2020). Medium and long term outcome of children living with cerebral palsy in a developing country. Journal of Critical Reviews. 7(18), 3861-3865 | |
| Eyong, K.B., Chimaeze, T., Emmanuel, E., & Asindi, A. (2019). Non-accidental broom sticks injury as a cause of post-neonatal tetanus. Pan African Medical Journal . (34), 1-5. | |
| Eyong KI, Ekanem EE, Asindi A A 2015 Birth asphyxia; a major cause of microcephaly in the Calabar, Nigeria. International journal of contemporary pediatrics. Volume 2 (4) 367-370 | |
| G. T. A. Jombo, S. Akpan, J. Epoke2, P. Denen Akaa, K. I. Eyong, A. N. Gyuse, E. E. Okwori and E. A. Etukumana. 2010. Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of community acquired and nosocomial isolates of Staphylococcus aureus and that of coagulase negative staphylococci from clinical blood culture specimens at a Nigerian University Teaching Hospital. Journal of Clinical Medicine and Research; 2(6): 83-90. | |
| Asindi A A, Eyong K I.Seizure related death in children with epilepsy. Niger J paediatr. 2016; 43:269-272 | |
| Philip-Ephraim EE , Williams UE , Eyong KI , Ephraim RP , Kajogbola GA. 2015. Simultaneous Parenchymal Haemorrhage and Infarction in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation: The Yin and Yang of Anticoagulation. Journal of medical sciences and research, volume 6(3) : 6144-6146 | |
| E. E. Philip-Ephraim, K. I. Eyong, U. E. Williams, and R. P. Ephraim 2012. The Role of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Primary Adult High Grade Gliomas: Assessment of Patients for These Treatment Approaches and the Common Immediate Side Effects. International Scholarly Research Network ISRN Oncology Volume 2012, | |
| Eyong, Komomo I; Anah, Maxwell U; Asindi, Asindi A; Ubi, Isaac O. 2012. Nigerian secondary school teachers' knowledge and attitudes towards schoolchildren with epilepsy. Journal of Pediatric Neurology, 10(2 ): 111-115 | |
| Eyong K. I., Anah M. U.1, Udo J. J., Jombo G. T. A., Ewa A. U, Etuk I. S. and Asindi A. A. 2011, An evaluation of leukocyte esterase activity as a rapid screening test for significant bacteriuria in children. Journal of Clinical Medicine and Research, 3(2): 23-27. | |
| Eyong KI, ,Asindi AA, Anah MU, Udo JJ, Jumbo JT, Meremikwu MM. 2009, Asymptomatic bacteriuria Among Preschool Nigerian Children. Nigerian medical practitioner; 56( 3-4) :40-42 | |
| M. U. Anah, O. E. Ikpeme, I, S, Etuk, K. I. Eyong, A. E. Bassey. 2009,Nutrition and Health Status of Preschool Children or Rubber Plantation worker in Calabar, Nigeria. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine. ;9 (2): 81-87 | |
| Ekong E. Udoh, Angela E. Oyo-ita, Friday A. Odey, Komomo I. Eyong, Chioma M. Oringanje, Olabisi A. Oduwole,2 Joseph U. Okebe,Ekpereonne B. Esu, Martin M. Meremikwu, and Asindi A. Asindi. 2013, Malariometric Indices among Nigerian Children in a Rural Setting, Malaria Research and Treatment Volume 2013 (2013 | |
| Komomo Ibor Eyong, Emmanuel E. Ekanem, Asindi A. Asindi, Torty Chimaeze. Clinical profile of childhood epilepsy in Nigerian children seen in a tertiary hospital. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics. 2017 Jul;4(4):1138-1141 | |
| Meremikwu M Odey F Oringanje C Oyo-Ita A Udoh E Eyong K Oduwole O. 2013, Effectiveness of a 6-dose regimen of Artemether-Lumefantrine for unsupervised treatment of uncomplicated childhood malaria in Calabar, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics , 40 (2): 145-149 | |
| E.E. Philip-Ephraim, K.I. Eyong, S. Chinenye, U.E. William, R.P. Ephraim. 2013, The Burden of Inpatient Neurologic Disease in a Tropical African Hospital Canadian journal of neurological sciences, vol 40 (4) : 576-579 | |
| Asindi Asindi A, Eyong Komomo I. 2012, Stigma on Nigerian children living with epilepsy, Journal of pediatric neurology, vol.10 (2), pp.105- 109. | |
| Godwin T. Jombo *, Samuel Akpan , James Epoke , Priscilla Denen Akaa , Komomo I. Eyong , Abraham N. Gyuse , Ezinwa N. Amefule , Oquong O. 2010, Microbial isolates from clinical specimens of blood culture and their antimicrobial susceptibility profiles: Findings from an analysis of 3,255 blood culture specimens at a university teaching hospital in southern Nigeria. | |
| M. U. Anah, O. E. Ikpeme, I, S, Etuk, K. I. Eyong, I. Ibanga, B E Asuquo. 2008,Worm infestation and anaemia among pre-school children of peasant farmers in Calabar, Nigeria. Nigerian journal of clinical practice. Vol. 11(3):220-224 | |
| Eyong K I and Asindi A A. Cerebral Palsy in Calabar, Nigeria – a preliminary study. 2010 Nigerian Medical Practitioner Vol. 58 No 5-6:105-110 | |
| Eyong K I,Ekanem E E Inah G B Etuk I S Inyang A W Adams B E Eyong M E. 2012, Enema abuse by mothers of children presenting to the emergency room at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics , 39 (3): 115 – 117 | |
| Ewa, Atana U. | Maleghemi, Sylvester T. | Eyong, Komomo I. | Ochigbo, Sunny O. | Umana, Aniefon N. | Akinpelu, Muftau A. | Ntia, Happiness U.2014, Acute rubella infections mimicking measles in children in Calabar, Nigeria. Journal: Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 163-165 | |
| Jacob Jackson Udo*, Ntia Happiness Uko, Anah Maxwell Udo, Eyong Komomo Ibor, Ewa Atana Uket and Etuk Imaobong Saturday. 2011, HIV Seroprevalence in children whose mothers were seronegative at antenatal care booking in an immunization centre in Calabar,Nigeria. Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 8 (2011) 83–86 | |
| Philip-Ephraim . E E , Williams U E1 , Eyong K I2, Ephraim R P. 2015, Stroke and Urinary Incontinence. Journal Of Dental And Medical Sciences. Volume 14 ISSUE 6:123-126 | |
| Philip-Ephraim EE , Charidimou A , Otu AA , Eyong KI , Williams UE , Ephraim R. 2015. Factors associated with prehospital delay among stroke patients in a developing African country. International journal of stroke volume 10 issue 4 | |
| Ekong Udoh, Komomo Eyong ,Joseph Okebe, Uduak Okomo, Martin Meremikwu. 2014, Treatment-seeking for convulsions in preschool children in Calabar, Nigeria. Science journal of public health. 2014; 2(4): 293-296 | |
| Ekanem Eyo Philip-EPHRAIM, komomo I EYONG, Sidney K OPARAH, Uduak E WILLIAMS, Ndifreke Udonwa, ABRAHAM N GYUSE, Rhoda philp EPHRAIM, 2013, Profile Of Neurological emergencies At The Accident And Emergency Department Of A Tertiary Hospital In Southern Nigeria. Journal Of Neurological Science (Turkish) volume 30 (1):072-080 | |
| Ntia HU, Anah MU, Eyong K I, Ikpeme O E. 2012, HIV Infection in hospitalized under-5 children with acute watery diarrhoea in Calabar, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics , 39 (2): 67-70 | |
| Eyong Komomo Ibor, Ekanem E. Emmanuel, Asindi A. Asindi, Chimaeze Torty, Brown-Abang E. The impact of an enlightenment program on community perception towards children with epilepsy. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences .2018 Mar;6(3):729-733 | |
| Philip-Ephraim EE , Charidimou A , Williams UE , Otu AA , Eyong KI , Ephraim R. 2015, Serum Lipid Profile In Ischaemic Stroke Patients in Southern Nigeria. Volume 14, Issue 5 PP 72-74 | |
| EE Ekanem, KI Eyong, EE Philip-Ephraim, ME Eyong, EB Adams, AA Asindi, 2013 Stray dog trade fuelled by dog meat consumption as a risk factor for rabies infection in Calabar, southern Nigeria,African Health Science volume 13(4): 1170-1173 | |
| Eyong KI Philip-Ephraim EE Inah G Ikobah JM Ekanem EE Asindi AA . 2014. Cranial nerve palsy In Nigerian children. Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics , 41 (2): 133-135 | |
| Jombo, G.T.A., Akpera, M.T., Hemba, S.H. , and Eyong, K.I. Symptomatic Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: knowledge, perceptions and treatment modalities among pregnant women of an urban settlement in west Africa. African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology,12(1):595-689. | |
| Komomo Ibor Eyong, Emmanuel E. Ekanem, Asindi A. Asindi Challenges of care givers of children with cerebral palsy in a developing country. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics.2017. Jul;4(4):1128-1131 |
warning No Result For Grants Received.
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37th Annual general and scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria | 37th Annual general and scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, Jos, Nigeria-January 24TH-27TH 2006 | 2006-01-24 | 2006-01-27 | |
| 38th Annual general and scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria | 38th Annual general and scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, Nnewi, Nigeria-January 23RD -26TH 2007 | 2007-01-23 | 2007-01-26 | |
| 32nd Annual general and scientific conference of the West African college of Physicians, | 32nd Annual general and scientific conference of the West African college of Physicians, Abuja, Nigeria -November 3rd -7th 2008 | 2008-11-03 | 2008-11-07 | |
| 40th Annual general and 5th International scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria | 40th Annual general and 5th International scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria-January 27th-30th 2009 | 2009-01-27 | 2009-01-30 | |
| Annual general and scientific conference of the West African college of Physicians | Annual general and scientific conference of the West African college of Physicians, Ilorin, Nigeria -July 21st – 23rd 2010 | 2010-07-21 | 2010-07-23 | |
| Scientific workshop on rational antibiotics use | Scientific workshop on rational antibiotics use (Pfizer)- oct 14th 2010 | 2010-10-14 | 2010-10-14 | |
| 42nd Annual general and scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria | 42nd Annual general and scientific conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria-January 25th -28th 2011. | 2011-01-25 | 2011-01-28 | |
| 43rd Annual General and Scientific conference of the Paediatric association of nigeria | 43rd Annual General and Scientific conference of the Paediatric association of nigeria, ile-ife, nigeria-january 24TH- 27TH 2012. | 2012-01-24 | 2012-01-27 | |
| Annual General And Scientific Conference Of The West African College Of Physician | Annual General And Scientific Conference Of The West African College Of Physician (Nigerian Chapter), Uyo -July 18TH-20TH 2012 | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-20 | |
| 43rd Annual General and Scientific Conference of the West African College of physicians | 43rd Annual General and Scientific Conference of the West African College of physicians, Accra, Ghana -November 5TH -9TH 2012 | 2012-11-05 | 2012-11-09 | |
| 44th Annual General and scientific conference of the paediatric association of nigeria | 44th Annual General and scientific conference of the paediatric association of nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria-January 22ND-25TH 2013. | 2013-01-22 | 2013-01-25 | |
| 45th Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria | 45th Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, Calabar, Nigeria-January 21-24TH 2014. | 2014-01-21 | 2014-01-24 | |
| 68th Annual General and Scientific Conference of the American academy of cerebral palsy and development medicine | 68th Annual General and Scientific Conference of the American academy of cerebral palsy and development medicine. San Diego California, USA september 10TH -13TH 2014 | 2014-09-10 | 2014-09-13 | |
| 38th Annual General And Scientific Meeting Of The West African College Of Physicians | 38th Annual General And Scientific Meeting Of The West African College Of Physicians Abuja November 2nd -6th 2015 | 2015-11-02 | 2015-11-06 | |
| Annual General And Scientific Conference Of The West African College Of Physician | Annual General And Scientific Conference Of The West African College Of Physician (Nigerian Chapter), Asaba- July 17th-21st 2017 | 2017-07-17 | 2017-07-21 | |
| West African College Of Physician In The Child Neurologic Society Of Nigeria | West African College Of Physician In The Child Neurologic Society Of Nigeria: A 2 Day Paediatric Neurology Course On Epilepsy In Childhood. June 6th-7th 2018 | 2018-06-06 | 2018-06-07 | |
| Joint 14th Triennial Congress Of Union Of African Paediatrics Association (Unapsa) And The Annual General Meeting And Scientific Conference Of Pan Abuja | Joint 14th Triennial Congress Of Union Of African Paediatrics Association (Unapsa) And The Annual General Meeting And Scientific Conference Of Pan Abuja, Nigeria January 22nd- 26th 2018 | 2018-07-22 | 2018-07-26 |