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We’re a team of dedicated experts committed to safer healthcare, empowering patients, and supporting providers in delivering quality care.

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Behind every initiative we lead is a team of passionate professionals who believe in the power of prevention, accountability, and compassion. Together, we strive to empower patients and support providers in delivering safe and ethical care.

BDS, DMSc, JD, MSc

Kalu U.E. Ogbureke

MSc | University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1993.
DMSc, oral biology | Harvard University, 2001.

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M.D., F.A.C.P.

Pravin Avula

POST GRADUATE TRAINING: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.

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M.D, MBBS

DR Eme Igbokwe

MBBS University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
POST GRADUATE TRAINING: University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.

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Esq LL, B, B.L

Agu Obasi

International Lawyer, educator and patient advocate, specializing in medical law, immigration and human rights with an emphasis on ...

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Members of Board

Kalu U.E. Ogbureke

BDS, DMSc, JD, MSc

Kalu U.E. Ogbureke

BDS, DMSc, JD, MSc

MSc | University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1993.
DMSc, oral biology | Harvard University, 2001.
JD | Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Graduate certificate in the Business of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University.
Certificate of Training in Forensic Dentistry program of McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Fellow Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England (FDSRCS).
Fellow National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland.
Fellow of the American College of Legal Medicine (ACLM).
Fellow American College of Dentists (FACD).
First Neal W. Chilton Fellowship in Clinical Research by the American Association for Dental Research (AADR).
Board certified diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (ABOMP).
Board certified diplomate of the American Board of Medical Malpractice (ABMM).
Board certified diplomate, American Board of Legal Medicine (ABLM).
Attorney at Law in three United States Jurisdictions (Georgia, Massachusetts, Washington DC) and the United States Supreme Court.
Adjunct Professor Augusta University’s (AU) Dental College of Georgia.
King James IV Professor of the year 2016, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd).
Tenured full Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial/Head and Neck Pathology, and Chair of the Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Dentistry.
Chair Board of Trustees, International Medical Law Center.

Pravin Avula

M.D., F.A.C.P.

Pravin Avula

M.D., F.A.C.P.

POST GRADUATE TRAINING: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
BOARD CERTIFIED: Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine.

DR Eme Igbokwe

M.D, MBBS

DR Eme Igbokwe

M.D, MBBS

MBBS University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
POST GRADUATE TRAINING: University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Queen Elizabeth Medical Center, Birmingham, England; United Kingdom.
Senior House Officer ( Geriatrics and Internal Medicine) Leigh Infirmary, Leigh,Lancashire, England; United Kingdom.
Resident Physician, (Internal Medicine) Atlantic City Medical Center, Atlantic City, NJ.
Resident Physician, (Neurology) Tufts University, Boston, MA.
Fellowship in Neurophysiology specializing in Epilepsy, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
BOARD CERTIFIED: Internal Medicine, Psychiatry and Neurology.

Agu Obasi

Esq LL, B, B.L

Agu Obasi

Esq LL, B, B.L

International Lawyer, educator and patient advocate, specializing in medical law, immigration and human rights with an emphasis on the improvement of healthcare standards and prevention of avoidable death due to medical error. Two-time Author and Director of the International Medical Law Center in St. Kitts. Founder and creator of the International Patient’s Cooperative (IPC) and the Online Basic Assessment of Standards International (OBASI) app and Senior Fellow of the International Medical Law Institute.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
Law Professor
Licensed by the Nigerian Council of Legal Education
Date Issued: 9/28/1999

Certified by the New York State Board of Law examiners
Date: 4/21/2023

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
* The International Medical Law Center;
* The Supreme Court of Nigeria;
* The Nigerian Council of Legal Education;
* The Nigerian Bar Association;
* The International Bar Association;
* Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee International Bar Association
* Immigration and Nationality Law Committee, International Bar Association,
* Human Rights Law Committee, International Bar Association;
* North American Regional Forum, International Bar Association
* State of New York, Supreme Court Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department.
* New York State Board of Law Examiners
* United States, National Conference of Bar Examiners
* Patient Safety Movement Foundation, California, USA.
* Health Standards Organisation, (HSO) and Accreditation Canada
* Canadian Patient Safety Institute
* Canadian Foundation for Healthcare
* World Health Organisation
* Commonwealth Legislative Coalition on Medical Law;
* Abia State House of Assembly;
* Senior Fellow of the International Medical Law Institute.

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