Ijeoma Ogbuehi

Ijeoma Ogbuehi is a highly experienced nursing and research professional currently serving as a Regional Nurse Practice Consultant at First Nations Health Authority since September 2024. Previous roles include Clinical Trial Project Lead at the University of Alberta, where participant recruitment and clinical monitoring were key responsibilities, and Registered Nurse positions in various healthcare settings, including Alberta Health Services and Covenant Health, focusing on vascular surgery and cardiology. Ijeoma's academic background includes a PhD in Pharmacology and significant research experience in malaria and public health, alongside teaching as a Faculty Lecturer. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Registered Nursing from the University of Alberta, as well as degrees in Pharmacology and Biochemistry.