
Meet Our CEO, Dr. Nwankwo Darlington
Discover the journey, expertise, and vision of the founder and medical director of Safe Haven ENT Specialist Hospital.

Dr. Nwankwo Darlington
Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Surgeon • Founder & Medical Director
About Dr. Nwankwo
- Dr. Nwankwo Darlington is a highly respected Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in medicine and surgery.
- Born in Owerri, Imo State, he hails from Aro Ndiokoroji in Aro-Okigbo Autonomous Community, Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State.
- He is happily married to Dr. (Mrs.) Ezinne Nwankwo, and they are blessed with three children — a foundation that reinforces his compassion and dedication to patient care.
Clinical Expertise
- General ENT and Head & Neck surgery
- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Temporal bone and ear surgeries
- Management of hearing, nasal, throat, and voice disorders
- Patient-centered, ethical, and evidence-based clinical practice
Professional Experience
- MBBS – University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
- Specialist training in Otorhinolaryngology – Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri
- Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS – ORL)
- Consultant ENT Surgeon, Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri
- Founder & Medical Director, Safe Haven ENT Specialist Hospital
