Ndu David Ugobi, MD

Experience & Research

• Lead participant, AAP-BCH WE CARE program, 2019-2023
• Principal investigator, Checkable Medical At-Home Strep-A Test, 2022-2023
• Chapter author, "Tropical Pediatric Neurology" in "Tropical Pediatrics" by Roach, Greydanus, et al.
• Chapter author, "Development of the Human Central Nervous System" in "Caring for the Newborn" by Greydanus, Feinberg et al.
• Global Pediatric Leadership Program, Harvard Medical School
• Fellow, American College of Pediatricians
• Licentiate, Medical Council of Canada
• Clinical preceptor, UND Family Residency Program, Minot, North Dakota
• Clinical preceptor, Bradley University Nurse Practitioner Program

Idea of Care

Care should be empathetic, holistic and individualized, with emphasis on prevention whenever possible. Quality and safety are paramount pillars of care.

Educating a family and teaching them to advocate for their child is integral to pediatric care.

Personal Interests

Dr. Ugobi was born in Nigeria and lived in the United Kingdom and Canada before moving to the United States.

He and his wife, Helen, have four children and they all enjoy spending time together. In his spare time, he likes to practice his hobbies which include playing Scrabble and ping-pong, bowling, playing and coaching soccer, and singing.

Awards and Distinctions

Publications

• Pink eye can be contagious but it’s not inevitable