Dr. Princess U. Ogbogu was named chief of the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, effective Aug. 1, according to a news release.

Ogbogu joins UH from Ohio State University, where she served as the director of the Division of Allergy and Immunology and as an associate professor of medicine since 2016. She has held various other leadership roles there and at Nationwide Children's Hospital since she was recruited to OSU in 2008.

"Dr. Ogbogu is a highly regarded physician and researcher, one of the nation's top experts in the field of allergy and immunology, with medical education roots in Cleveland," said Dr. Marlene R. Miller, pediatrician-in-chief at UH and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in a provided statement. "We are excited to bring her leadership and expertise to our patients and families in Northeast Ohio and beyond."

Ogbogu is the principal investigator for ongoing IRB-approved studies on the topic of hypereosinophilic syndromes, asthma and COVID-19, according to the release. An active researcher, she has published in two scientific book chapters and dozens of peer reviewed articles.

Ogbogu earned her MD from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine and completed a residency in internal medicine at CWRU, as well as a fellowship in allergy and immunology at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland, according to the news release. She is currently a member of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology Board of Directors, serving a term from January 2019 through the end of 2021. She is also a member in a number of several American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) national committees, according to the release.

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