Kwaku L. Carlisle Woods, RN, MD, METD1

Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
Company: Prometheus of Ohio Inc.
Born: St. Louis, Missouri

Education:
MD in Primary Care, University of Kentucky College of Medicine (1981)
Coursework in Premed, Harvard University (1975)
BS in Biology and Psychology, Webster University (1975)
BSN, Saint Louis Municipal School of Nursing (1973)
AA in Music Theory and Composition, The High School of Performing Arts
Internship and Residency in Family Practice, Howard University

Certifications:
Registered Nurse, St. Louis Municipal School of Medicine; Primary Care Doctor, University of Kentucky College of Medicine; MD, Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; MD and GS, State of Maryland; Middle School Science Teacher, State of Ohio; Alternative Educators Certification, State of Ohio; Certified Metaphysician

Career:
Chief Operations Officer, Prometheus of Ohio Inc., Cleveland, OH (1998-Present)
Vice President of Operations, Prometheus of Ohio, Inc. (1995-Present)
Vice President of Edutainment, Global Entertainment, Cleveland, OH (2004-Present)
Personal Development Coordinator, Aiming Higher Program, Sam’s Scholars, Cleveland, OH (2018-2020)
Medical Director, FitSpirit, Cleveland, OH (2011-2017)
Alternative Health Editor, African American Lifestyle Magazine, Cleveland, OH (2009-2013)
HIV Outreach Coordinator Primary Care, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (1995-1999)
Private Practice, Arcadia, LA (1989-1994)
Consultant and Medical Advisor, Grambling University (1989-1994)
Medical Director, Sicily Island Medical Center (1984-1988)
Troubleshooting Position, National Healthcare Plan (1984)
Medical Director, Intercounty Health Inc., Martinsburg, WV (1983-1984)

Career Related:
Point Guard, Spirit of St. Louis, American Basketball Association (1983); Vice President of Primary Care, State of Louisiana

Military:
Private, Private First Class, Specialist Four and Sergeant, U.S. Army

Civic:
Volunteer Performer, Africa House Children’s Program (2024-Present); Health/Education Editor, Erie Chinese Journal Newspaper (2010-present); Edutainment Performer, Cleveland Municipal School Area (2002-Present); Medical Consultant, Cleveland Metropolitan Area (2010-2012); Lecturer, Mt. Holy and St. James Churches (1984-1988); Volunteer Advisor, West Virginia Migrant Workers (1984); Lecturer, Mt. Holy and St. James Churches (1984-1988); Volunteer Trainer, Healthcare Professionals, Howard University Hospital Allied Health Program (1981-1983); Volunteer, Head of First Aid Coordinator, 20th Anniversary of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, Washington, D.C. (1983); President, Student National Medical Association (1976-1979); Chief Executive Officer, Prometheus Reborn Universal Foundation;

Creative Works:
Author, Health/Education Articles, Erie Chinese Journal (2011-2023); Musical Collaborator, Song, “This is the World We Live In,” Hip Hope Trio, Dunham Tavern Museum, Cleveland, OH (2021); Author, “Ako-Ben” (2013); Author, “The Blessings of Slavery,” (2013); Health Editor, African American Lifestyle Magazine; Author, “Paternus-the lost love” (2012); Author, “The Trivalent Challenge” (2011); Additional Song Performer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2011); Additional Song Performer, U.S. Open Tennis Tournament (2011); Additional Song Performer, Gospel Concert in Canton, OH (2010); Author, “Breathing and Chakras” (2010); Author, “Minding Your Body, Mining your Mind” (2010); Author, “Entrepreneurship and Health” (2009); Author, “A New Image for a New Health” (2009); Author, “Toilet Time”; Musical Collaborator, Song, “Stop Tha Hate,” Cleveland Severance Hall Stop The Hate Scholarship Award Ceremony; 

Achievements:
Feature, Millennium Magazine; Was anointed Chief (Nkosohene), and his wife Queen (Nkosohema) in Larteh, Kubease, Ghana, at the Nana Auso Gyebi Shrine led by Okomfohema, Nana Akua Amoabaa Botwe I; Was nominated for the $10 Million X Prize in Humanity for his creation of Trivalent Understanding Noetics (T.U.N.) and as a result, was invited to attend the Incentive 2 Innovation Conference at U.N. Headquarters in New York in 2009; In 2008, he introduced then Senator Barack Obama during his first presidential campaign stop in Cleveland, Ohio

Awards:
Recipient, Hubert BoBo Award, KC Charity 14 Inc. (2019); Recipient, George Monroe All Star Award (2012-2017); Recipient, Community Service of the Year Award, African American Lifestyle Magazine (2014); Recipient, Humanitarian for Self-Development of People Award, McCall Consultant Company (2012); Nominee, XPRIZE, XPRIZE Foundation;

Memberships:
President, Student National Medical Association; Vice President and Council Member, Family Practice, SAMA; Member, University of Kentucky College of Medicine Alumni Association; Member, Howard University Alumni Association; Member, Institute of Noetic Sciences

Political Affiliation:
Democrat

Religion:
Spiritualist

Family:
Son of Arthur Carlisle Woods and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Llyloid Woods
Married: Dr. Hameeda Rahman-Woods, MEd, PhD, MetD2 
Children: George Walker III; Jermel Walker; Iman Mufti; Siddeeqah Abdullah; Daaiyah Rahman; Jameelah Rahman
Nine Grandchildren
10 Siblings

Hobbies:
Martial Arts; Basketball, Clothing design artistry; Volunteering with the MUNY youth football league

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