Name
Dr. Sylvester Etenikang Abeshi
DepartmentObstetrics and Gynaecology
DesignationAssociate Professor
EmailAbout Dr. Sylvester Etenikang Abeshi
Born on the 3rd of September, 1968 into the family of late Mr John and Mrs Theresa Abeshi of Bayayam, Bisu in Obanliku LGA Cross River State. He has a first degree in Microbiology from the famous University of Ibadan in 1989. Followed by a degree in medicine and Surgery,fellowship from the West African College of Surgeons, fellow International College of Surgeons. Member Nigeria Medical Association NMA, Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU. A doctor with passion for his patients, an academia with an uncommon humility. A prolific writer with about 30 publications in reputable academic journals. He is married and blessed with children.He is also an eminent peace Ambassador of the International Association of World Peace Advocate, affiliated with the United Nations. Dr Abeshi is an active member of AFCMO, grand patron of AFCYON, patron of St Cecilia choir, of this parish. He is also involved in activities of the society of Obstetricians and gynaecologists of Nigeria (SOGON) carrying out activities aimed at reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in Nigeria. He belongs to several community development organizations and participates actively welfare programs in the society catering for the motherless children and aged.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First School Leaving Certificate | Catholic Primary School, Ikata, Cameroun | 1970 | 1977 delete_forever | |
| General Certificate Examination | Government Secondary School, Obudu, Nigeria | 1978 | 1982 delete_forever | |
| Bachelor of Science Microbiology | University of Ibadan, Nigeria | 1982 | 1989 delete_forever | |
| Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB BCH) | University of Calabar, Nigeria | 1994 | 2000 delete_forever | |
| Fellow West African College of Surgeons(FWACS) | University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (Residency) | 2003 | 2010 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Ikpeme, EM, Effiom, OE, Abeshi S (1998): Biological warfare. An emerging option for the third world. Nigeria Education Journal Vol. 2 No 1 | |
| Njoku, C, Emechebe, C, Odusolu, P, Abeshi, S, Chukwu, C and Ekabua, J (2014): Determination of accuracy of fetal weight using ultrasound and clinical fetal weight estimation in Calabar, south-south Nigeria. International Scholarly Research Notices Vol 2014 Article ID 970973 | |
| Osichukwu N C, Osunwa, K O, Eko J E, Uwanede C.C, Abeshi, S.E., Offiong, D A (2013): Evaluating the impact of national health insurance scheme (NHIS) on health care consumers in Calabar metropolis International Journal of Learning and Development Vol 3 No. 4, 30-45. | |
| Okon, E. A, Abeshi, S.E (2002): A review of guidelines and technicalities involved in seminar preparation and presentation in sciences. Nigeria Educational Journal Vol 4 No 2 59-62 | |
| Abeshi, S.E, Njoku, C. O. Emechebe, C. I. Ago, B.U (2017): Socio-demographic characteristics and handling of life threatening obstetric cases by traditional birth attendants in Cross River State, Nigeria. Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 34 (3) 177 | |
| Iklaki, CU., Njoku, C O, Abeshi, S E, C J., Ekabua, J E (2015): Request for temporary contraceptives at university of Calabar teaching hospital (UCTH), Calabar Nigeria. Why preference for Cu T IUD? Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences (SJAMS), 2015; 3(21): 777-782 | |
| Eko, J E., Abeshi, S.E., Osonwa, K O, Uwanede, CC., Offiong, D.A (2013): Perception of students, teachers and parents towards sexuality education in Calabar local government area of cross river state, Nigeria Journal of Sociological Research, Vol.4 (2) 225-240. | |
| Ago, BU, Abeshi, S, Njoku, C, Agan, TU, Ekabua, J. (2012): Obstetrics outcome of booked teenage pregnancies at the university of Calabar teaching hospital, Nigeria. Adolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics 2012;3: 1-5. | |
| Etim S.E, Abeshi, S.E, Orok, C.E (2002): The impact of parasitic disease control on community development in cross river state. Nigeria Education Journal Vol 4 NO.2 11-16 | |
| Iklaki, CU, Agbakuru, U A, Udo, AE, Abeshi, S E (2015): Five-year review of copperT intrauterine device use at the university of Calabar teaching hospital, Calabar. Open Access Journal of Contraception Vol 2015:6, 143-147 | |
| Abeshi, S E, Emechebe, C J, Ago, B U (2017): Management outcome of uterine fibroids in pregnancy in a secondary health facility in Calabar, south-south Nigeria. European Journal of Biology and Medical Science Research, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1-8 | |
| Ago, BU, Abeshi, S, Njoku, C, Agan, TU, Ekabua, J. (2012): Obstetrics outcome of booked teenage pregnancies at the university of Calabar teaching hospital, Nigeria. Adolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics 2012;3: 1-5. | |
| Abeshi, S. E, Ago, B U, and Njoku, C O (2017): A survey of the knowledge and practice of emergency contraception among adolescents in Calabar, Nigeria. Sky journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences Vol 5(3), 0.12-0.23 | |
| Njoku, C O, Abeshi, S.E, Emechebe, C I (2017): Grand multiparity- obstetric outcome in comparison with multiparison with multiparous women in a developing country. Open journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2017, 7, 707-718 | |
| Etim, S.E, Akpan, P. A, Abeshi, S.E, Effiom, O.E, Enyi-doh, K.H-(2002): Instestinal helminth infection in children, implication for helminth control using school based mass chemotherapy. The Nigerian Journal of parasitology Vol 23 53-59 | |
| Okon, EA, Orok, CE, Abeshi, S (2001): Chloroquine resistance in malaria parasite and its management in malaria control. An overview. Nigerian Education Journal Vol. 4 No. 1. 11-16 | |
| Iklaki, CU, Ekabua, JE, Abeshi, SE, Ago, BU, Ekanem, EI (2011): age at first birth and fertility in Calabar, south eastern, Nigeria. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine Vol 11,( 2) 2011 65-69 | |
| Agan, TU, E. I Archibong, EI, Ekabua, JE, Ekanem, EI Abeshi, SE, Edentekhe, TA, Bassey, EE (2010): Trends in maternal mortality at the university of Calabar teaching hospital, Nigeria, 1999-2009. International Journal of Women’s Health; 2010:2: 249-254 | |
| Abeshi, S.E, Ago, B.U, Njoku, C.O, Emechebe, C.I (2017): Knowledge, practice and perception of contraception by literate adolescents in Calabar, Nigeria. European Journal of Biology and Medical Science Research, Vol. 5 No. 6, 1-6. | |
| Njoku, C.O, Emechebe, C. I, Abeshi, S.E (2017); Female genital mutilation: A violence against women and women’s health. Journal of gynecology and women’s health 2017; 6 (2):555684 | |
| Ago, B U, Effiok, E, Abeshi, S E, Njoku, C O., Nkwo, EC., Oyama, Sunday E(2017): Obstetric characteristics of women attending antenatal clinic in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. Sky Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences Vol. 5(2), 0.15-0.19 | |
| Eko J E., Osunwa K O., Abeshi, S. E., Offiong, D A.(2013): Practice of malaria prevention among adolescent within Calabar metropolis, southern Nigeria. Journal of Sociological Research Vol 4( 2) 241-255. | |
| Abeshi, S .E, Ago, B. U, Emechebe, C. I, Njoku, C. O (2017): A 5-year review of adolescent gynaecological emergencies in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria World journal of Research and Review (WJRR), Vol 5, (2), 17-21 |
warning No Result For Grants Received.
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity building in HIV/AIDS Management for Doctors and Pharmacists in Cross River State | Capacity building in HIV/AIDS Management for Doctors and Pharmacists in Cross River State | 2005-08-06 | 2005-08-07 | |
| Cochrane Protocol Development, Institute of Tropical Medicine, UCTH | Cochrane Protocol Development, Institute of Tropical Medicine, UCTH, Calabar 14th -15th May 2009 | 2009-05-14 | 2009-05-15 | |
| Workshop on Research Methodology in Medicine | Workshop on Research Methodology in Medicine, LUTH, Lagos | 2009-08-17 | 2009-08-21 | |
| 50th Annual Scientific Conference of West African College of Surgeons, Tinapa Business | 50th Annual Scientific Conference of West African College of Surgeons, Tinapa Business | 2010-02-06 | 2010-02-13 | |
| Revisiting the Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria, organized by UCH- Ibadan and Guttmarcher Institute, New York | Revisiting the Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria, organized by UCH- Ibadan and Guttmarcher Institute, New York 16th -21st May, 2011 | 2011-05-16 | 2011-05-21 | |
| Annual Conference of the West African College of Surgeons | Annual Conference of the West African College of Surgeons 30th June-6th July, Dakar, Senegal (2011) | 2011-05-30 | 2011-07-06 | |
| Workshop on Scientific Writing organized by College of Medical Sciences University of Calabar | Workshop on Scientific Writing organized by College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, 14th September, 2011 | 2011-09-14 | 2011-09-14 | |
| Patient Blood Management organized by the Bloodless Medicine | Patient Blood Management organized by the Bloodless Medicine | 2011-10-19 | 2011-10-19 | |
| 14th Genetic Counseling Training Course on Sickle Cell Disorder By Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria | 14th Genetic Counseling Training Course on Sickle Cell Disorder By Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria | 2012-03-18 | 2012-03-30 | |
| Update course for part 1 | Update course for part 1 | 2014-08-30 | 2014-09-05 | |
| Scope of Minimal Access Surgery in Nigeria, Pathology of prostate cancer organized NMA Cross River State, presented by Kelina Hospital Abuja | Scope of Minimal Access Surgery in Nigeria, Pathology of prostate cancer organized NMA Cross River State, presented by Kelina Hospital Abuja 28th April, 2015 | 2015-04-28 | 2015-04-28 | |
| Scientific Annual Conference of Nigerian Medical Association | Scientific Annual Conference of Nigerian Medical Association held at the Kolanut Conference centre June,2015 | 2015-06-09 | 2015-06-09 | |
| Whole Person Medicine, Medicine, Science and the Healing arts organized by UCTH management | Whole Person Medicine, Medicine, Science and the Healing arts organized by UCTH management, 24th June 2015 | 2015-06-24 | 2015-06-24 | |
| Headship versus Leadership, Ethics in Leadership-exploring the controversies, organized by Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) | Headship versus Leadership, Ethics in Leadership-exploring the controversies, organized by Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) July 2015 | 2015-07-14 | 2015-07-14 | |
| National Health Care Act 1 | National Health Care Act 1 | 2016-10-25 | 2016-10-25 |