Name
Dr. Queeneth Ndukwe Kalu
DepartmentAnaesthesiology
DesignationAssociate Professor
EmailAbout Dr. Queeneth Ndukwe Kalu
Dr. Queeneth Ndukwe Kalu is an Associate Professor in the University of Calabar. A member of the Faculty of Clinical Sciences Distinguished Lecture Series Committee and Faculty Representative to the Faculty of Pharmacy. She is the incumbent acting Head of the Anaesthesiology Department and holds the Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) as well as a Post Fellowship Diploma in Anaesthesia (DA) from the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA). She has special interest in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Anaesthesia Quality and Safety, Intensive care, Obstetric Anaesthesia and analgesia as well as Global Health as it relates to Anaesthesia. She is the South-South Airway Lead for the Society of Airway Management, Nigerian Chapter. A mother of two, industrious, creative, hardworking, a great motivator, intelligent and a good team player.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First School Leaving Certificate(FSLC) | Primary School Atu street, Calabar | 1977 | 1980 delete_forever | |
| West African Examination Council Certificate (WAEC) | Federal Government Girls’ College, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria | 1980 | 1983 delete_forever | |
| West African Examination Council Certificate (WAEC) | Federal Government Girls’ College, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria | 1983 | 1985 delete_forever | |
| Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB BCh) | University of Calabar, Cross-River State, Nigeria | 1985 | 1991 delete_forever | |
| Fellow West African College of Surgeons(FWACS) | West African College of Surgeons | 1993 | 2003 delete_forever | |
| Diploma in Anaesthesia (DA) | West African College of Surgeons | 1994 | 1995 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Etta O, Ebu A, Kalu Q, Ekpe E & Jacob E. (2021). Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Anaesthesia Trainees and their Training in a Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. WJ Biomed Res; 8:14-20 | |
| Usoro,N.; Kalu,Q.; Essien,O.; Inyama,M.; Yellow-Duke,I.; Ivara,A., & Ekanem,E. (2020) Bloodless gynaecological surgery in University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. Abstract. SABM. Anesthesia and Analgesia;131, 21-21 | |
| Usoro N.;UpChurch, C; Inaku.K; KaluQ; Inah,G; Yellow Duke,I; Ivara,A; Ozawa, S; Olukoya,H; Ukpor,R; Wright K; Ndoma-Egba, R; & Shander, A.( 2020). Bloodless medicine education during Covid-19 pandemic. Presented at Society for Advancement of Blood Management (SABM) Annual Conference. Baltimore. September 2020. Abstract. SABM. Anesthesia and Analgesia; 131:53-53 | |
| Kalu Q, Edentekhe TA, & Eguma S. (2019). Anesthesia equipment and their chain of survival. Calabar Journal of Health Sciences;3(2):1-7 | |
| Kalu, QN. The influence of a Consultant anaesthetist in a nurse-led anaesthetic service. (2008).African Journal of Anaesthesia and intensive care;1(8):5-8. | |
| Kalu, Q.N., Eshiet, A.I., Akpan, S.G.,& Monjok, E.A.,(2015) Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting following General Anaesthesia: A prospective study on surgical patients in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria. British | |
| Kalu, Q.N; Ayi, E; and Ikpeme, A.I. (2006). Disaster Prevention-The Obudu Mountain Race Experience. African Journal of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 1(7):11- 13. | |
| Akpan, S.G., Eshiet, A.I., Ilori, U.I, Bassey, E., Kalu, Q.N., and Edentekhe, T.A.(2003). Attitude of Nigerian mothers to labour pain and its relief. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine;3(2):12-16. | |
| Ikpeme, A.I., Udosen, A.M., Ikpeme, A.A., Inah, G.U., and Kalu, Q. N. (2009). Early outcome of treatment of chronic osteomyelitis using improvised irrigation and drainage system for the lautenbach procedure.(2009).International Journal of Tropical Surgery; 3(3):110-115. | |
| Kalu, Q.N., Eshiet, A.I., Ukpabio, E.I., Etiuma, A.U., and Monjok, E.A. (2014).Rapid Need Assessment Survey of Anaesthesia and Surgical Services in District Public Hospitals in Cross River State, Nigeria. British Journal of Medical Practitioners;7(4):6-14 | |
| Ilori, I.U., and Kalu, Q.N. (2012). Intensive care admissions and outcome at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. (2012) Journal of Critical Care;27(1)105. | |
| Nwasor, E.O., Olateju, S.O., and Kalu, Q.N. (2014) Airway Management: A survey of training and practices of Nigerian Anaesthetists. Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice;17(5 ): 569 – 572. | |
| Ngim, O.E., Edentekhe, T.A., Kalu, Q.N., Ekong, M., Onwuadika, P., Chukwu, B…and Ndoma-Egba, R. (2014). First Laparoscopic Appendicectomy in a Tertiary Health Facility in Calabar, Nigeria – A Case Report: Prospects and Challenges. International Organisation of Scientific Research Journals;13(4 ):32 – 34. | |
| Udonquak, M.M., Kalu, Q.N., and Eshiet, A.I.(2017). Pethidine and bupivacaine spinal anaesthesia: a comparative evaluation of postoperative complications and recovery profile. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences;5:2490-6. | |
| Y Zha, M Ariyo, O Olaniran, P Ariyo, C Lyon, Q Kalu, A Latif, B Edmond, J Sampson. (2017). Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Capacity in Referral Hospitals in Nigeria: Understanding the Global Disparity in Resuscitation Medicine. Journal of the National Medical Association; | |
| Oyo-Ita, A.E; Kalu, Q.N; Mkpanam, N.E; Ikpeme, B.M; and Etuk, S.J.(2004). Knowledge of Reproductive Health issues among Secondary School adolescents in Calabar – Nigeria. Global Journal of Medical Sciences; 2 (3):5-8. | |
| Kalu, QN.(2008). The influence of a Consultant anaesthetist in a nurse-led anaesthetic service. African Journal of Anaesthesia and intensive care;1(8):5-8. | |
| Nwasor, E.O., and Kalu, Q.N(2011). Anaesthetic Manpower Development: A case study of the WFSA Obstetric Anaesthesia and Pain Fellowship in Isreal. WebmedCentral Anaesthesia;2(10):002296. | |
| QN Kalu, OO Oku, IAU Ilori (2018). Establishing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Survey of Suggestions Made by Health Care Workers in Cross River State, Nigeria. Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences 6 (5), 944-948 | |
| Irekpita, E., Kesieme, E., Kalu, Q., andOnuora, and (2011). Testicular Torsion: An analysis of sixteen consecutive cases and a review of the literature. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research;5(7): 1413-1415. | |
| Eshiet AI., Akpan SG., Kalu QN., and Oku OO.(1999). Deliberate unilateral subarachnoid block for lower limb surgery. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine.1999 (2):48-53. | |
| Oku, O.O., Oku, A.O., Edentekhe, TA., Kalu, QN., and Edem, B.E.(2014) Specialty Choices Among Graduating Medical Students in University of Calabar, Nigeria: Implications for Anaesthesia Practice. Ain-Shams Journal of Anaesthesiology; 7(4): 485-488 |
warning No Result For Grants Received.
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th World Congress of Anaesthesiologsts - Cape Town, South Africa | The influence of a Consultant anaesthetist in a nurse-led anaesthetic service. | 2008-03-02 | 2008-03-08 | |
| Society for Advancement of Blood Management (SABM) Annual Conference. Baltimore. September 2019 | Correcting Spinal Hypotension During Caesarean Section in a Resource Challenged Setting | 2016-08-28 | 2016-09-02 | |
| 16th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists by WFSA. Held in Hong Kong. | 2. Immediate postoperative complications and recovery profile following spinal anaesthesia in a resource poor setting: Can Pethidine replace Bupivacaine? | 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-21 | |
| Society for Advancement of Blood Management (SABM) Annual Conference. Baltimore. September 2019 | Correcting Spinal Hypotension During Caesarean Section in a Resource Challenged Setting. | 2019-09-25 | 2019-09-27 | |
| Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists 28th Annual Scientific Conference. | The Effect of Prophylactic Dexamethasone for antiemesis on blood glucose level during tonsillectomy in children | 2020-11-18 | 2020-11-20 |