Dr. Nkechinyere Akwu-Ude

Okotoks Westmount

Dr. Nkechinyere Akwu-Ude is an experienced medical practitioner with over 12 years of clinical expertise. She obtained her medical degree from the College of Medical Sciences, Ebonyi State University, Nigeria in 2012. In 2016, she earned a Master’s degree in Public Health (MPH) from the University of Glasgow, UK, and later completed her Family Medicine residency (GP training) in Glasgow, Scotland. She is a Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP), UK.

Throughout her career, Dr. Akwu-Ude has developed a broad skill set spanning both clinical practice and patient engagement, allowing her to deliver compassionate, holistic care tailored to a diverse patient population. She has particular interests in elderly care and lifestyle medicine.

Dr. Akwu-Ude finds Family Medicine especially fulfilling, as it fosters continuity of care and meaningful patient relationships that contribute significantly to positive health outcomes.

She resides with her husband and three children. Outside of her professional duties, she enjoys travelling, watching films, and actively volunteering at her local church.