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Biography
Afokoghene Okpozo, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistants Studies Department faculty at Duquesne University since 2016. Prior to her current position, she worked for five years in the Department of Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, where she taught Anatomy and Physiology courses. She also served as a full-time faculty member for a year at the Physician Assistant Program under the same institution's School of Pharmacy and Health Professions. She enjoys teaching Pathophysiology as well as guiding students in Gross Anatomy Cadaveric dissections.
Education
- Ph.D., University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Maryland
- M.B.B.S., University of Benin College of Medicine, Benin City, Nigeria
Research Interests and Expertise
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Pathophysiology
- Leadership
- Burnout
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- Pathophysiology I (PHYA 414/514)
- Pathophysiology II (PHYA 417)
- Master’s Independent Research/Study (PHYA 540)
- Clinical Encounters (PHYA 405)
- Self-Care Modules I, II & III
- Ennis, M., Gong, T., & Okpozo, A. (2018). Examining the Mediating Roles of Affective Commitment and Normative Commitment in the Relationship between Transformational Leadership Practices and Turnover Intention of Government Employees. International Journal of Public Administration 41(3), 203-215. doi: 1080/01900692.2016.1256894
- Okpozo, A., Gong, T., & Ennis, M. (2017). An Investigation of the Impact of Ethical Leadership on Aspects of Job Burnout. Leadership & Organization Development Journal 38(8), 1128-1143. doi: 10.1108/LODJ-09-2016-0224