Dr. Augustine A. Okukpe graduated in June 1987 with a B.Sc. in Nursing Science from the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus, majoring in Public Health Nursing. He taught and evaluated nursing students across several schools of nursing in Nigeria, and supervised a project on the use of personal protective equipment at an oil refinery in Warri before moving to the United States in 1997.
In the U.S. he continued as a professional nurse, taking an active role in private and public hospitals including the Veterans Hospital at the Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He maintains high standards for himself and those he works with, always supporting his peers to succeed.
He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Natural Medicine) from the Kingdom College of Natural Health on May 17th, 2017. A practitioner of Natural Health, Holistic Healthcare and Integrated Medicine, he is also registered with the Division of Postgraduate Studies at Texas Chiropractic College.