Dr Ugochi Nwizu glows as UNN best graduating student 

By Favour Nnabugwu 
A woman from Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area, Anambra State, Dr Ugochi Nwizu came out as the 2023 best Graduating Doctor University of Nigeria Nsukka.
Dr. Nwizu Ugochi.E. (BDS, Nig)  Graduating Medical school with a total of 8 Distinctions, as the best student in Medicine & Surgery, Physiology with eight distinctions in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Oral Biology, Pathology, Pharmacology, maxillofacial Surgery. She was awarded the best-graduating student in her faculty.

This outstanding accomplishment places Miss Ugochi Nwizu in the spotlight, reflecting her dedication, hard work, and academic excellence throughout her educational journey at UNN. Her achievement is a testament to her commitment to medical education and serves as an inspiration to aspiring medical professionals.

In her LinkedIn, Nwizu said, “I am a young professional, with unwavering commitment and passion for healthcare, health technology and research. I graduated with eight distinctions and achieved the title of 2023 Best Graduating Student in the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Nigeria College of Medicine.

“My leadership extended beyond academics, including my role as the Editor-in-chief of MASCELLA Journal, the official publication of University of Nigeria Dental Students Association (UNDESA) and as the Vice President of Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students (FECAMDS).

“I actively contributed to multiple professional associations. I have received numerous awards for my academic excellence and dedication to various organizations. Community engagement is paramount to me, with volunteer work for organizations like HopeForAfricanChildren, The Uzunma Happy Teeth Initiative (TUHTI) and various dental outreach programs.

“My dedication and expertise make me a sought-after collaborator in the field of dentistry, healthcare, research and community development.