Michel Okitapoy On'okoko
Neurologist | Neurology
1656 Rue Marmier Longueuil Quebec, J4K 4T1About
Michel Okitapoy On'okoko, MD, MSc, currently is a neuropsychiatrist serving the Quebec providence of Canada. Dr. On'okoko is well-versed in his field of medicine, having over 30 years of experience. Earlier in his career, Dr. On'okoko maintained the position of Head of Mental Health and Social Welfare Services at the United Nations for the accused of 1994 Rwandan genocide at the international criminal tribunal of Rwanda, Arusha. An international physician, Dr. On'okoko was also a consultant psychiatrist and Head of Psychiatry Department at the Chake-Chake Hospital under the United Nations Development Program; Head of Psychiatry at Chainama Hills Hospital; Senior Honorary Lecturer in Psychiatry at the University of Zambia; and Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry at the Universities of Lubumbashi, Kisangani, and Kinshasa. Dr. On'okoko is a leader in the field of neuropsychiatry and has contributed various publications on his expertise as well.
Education and Training
McGill University
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Quebec
Professional Society Memberships
- Congolese Prisoners
Articles and Publications
- Psychopathy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
What do you attribute your success to?
- Giving back to the people and his father, Poppa, being a Medical Assistant.
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