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World Trade Organisation Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala took to twitter, to celebrate her son, Dr. Uchechi Iweala on achieving a medical feat.

Congratulations Dr. Uchechi Iweala, on being one of the first spinal surgeons in Maryland to perform a successful navigated lumbar spinal fusion using a robot! So proud to be your Mum! Keep it going!

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Dr. Uchechi, whose father is a trained neurosurgeon, according to The United States Orthopaedic Associates of Central Maryland Division, is a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon And Spine Surgery Specialist.

Dr. Iweala’s specialties include:

Robotic Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Cervical and Lumbar Disc Replacement
Spinal Fusion/Arthrodesis
Nerve Releases
Spinal Injections
Spinal Deformity
Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Trauma and Fracture Care

Dr. Iweala grew up in Maryland and attended St. Albans in DC. He earned his Bachelor’s degree with honors at Harvard College, and received his MD/MBA from Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. Dr. Iweala returned to the DC area to complete his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at George Washington University. Following residency, he completed a fellowship in spine surgery at New York University.

Uchechi hails from Umuahia and is married to Chioma, a Harvard alumna and granddaughter of the late literary icon Professor Chinua Achebe.

Congrats Dr. Keep making us proud!

How come the boy no go any 9ja university? They loot Nigeria's resources to raise their kids abroad... While millions of average Nigerians languish in poverty and less qualitative education.

Afterall na Nigeria's resources she take sponsor am...

Yet, the majority of the gullible Nigerians are gonna still congratulate him.

Rubbish!

Hahahhahaha

Congratulations bro

Brain dey inside that family

Nice

He's a true Biafran blood, haters go and die

fergie001:
Congrats Dr. Uchechi...........Continue making us proud!

Are u from the same family?

When papa mama and son get their own family peace they they. But if na only papa get money problem dey they. If na only mama get money peace they they.

Okonjo wella family is the best family in the world trust me

There's something they are doing very right in that family

Men
See biafra profiles
Naija beat brains dey outside

Dot people

Ndi dot making us very proud.

It runs in their blood.
Unfortunately, brain drain don carry dis one comot for our land.

Congratulations

Nothing concerns this family with bia-fraud of a thing.

J

hmmm .... what a feat!

Igbo Amaka

Congrats to him

He deserves great commendation. Nigeria has world beaters in every sector we just need to harness our greatness. Clap

Congratulations man

WAY to go!

Keep ing them is say school na scam u hear

Nice

This is what every parent Prays for- to have reasonable and successful children. Congrats to her

Apart from being intelligent, he achieved this feat because he was brought up where quality educational facilities are provided, where your mental, psychological and over-all well-being matters, where no lecturer will tell you;
A is for God
B is for me
C is for serious student.
na hin make if i dey say i bin use dis my mouth shout sai baba for 2015, e no dey hungry to use am pray.

It's indeed a great honor to bestow on your son Ma'am, will the likes of him replace our minister of health come 2023? We don't need political ambitious near or around that post. Apc failed us

amiibaby:
Hahahhahaha

but why are you laughing na