Bio:

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Undergraduate Federal Government Merit Award 1979

Federal Government Merit Award 1981

Postgraduate German Academic Exchange Scholarship Award (DAAD) 1988

MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

Member, International Society of Nephrology (ISN – 1D: - 12910)

Member, Nigerian Association of Nephrology

Member, American College of Physicians

Member, Hypertension Society of Nigeria

Member, Nigerian Medical Association

Member, Medical Guild

Member, Association for Good Clinical Practice in Nigeria

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENTS

Hon. Consultant Nephrologist/Head of Nephrology unit Lagos State University Teaching Hospital IKeja, Lagos. (June 2003 – Till date)

Consultant Nephrologist / Head, Renal Unit. Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Ikeja (Jan 2001 – June 2003)

Consultant Nephrologist / Head, Dialysis Centre, Gbagada General Hospital, Gbagada, Lagos. (Feb’98 – Dec. 2001)

Consultant Nephrologist Ikeja General Hospital Ikeja, Lagos. (Nov’97 – Feb 1998)

Consultant Nephrologist Lagos General Hospital, Lagos Island. (Aug’96 – Nov 1997)

Consultant Nephrologist / Head, Dialysis Centre, Gbagada General Hospital, Gbagada, Lagos. (Jan.1994 – Aug. 1996)

Senior Registrar / Chief Resident University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin (May’90 – May 1993)

Registrar University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin (July’86 – May 1990) Senior House Officer (Medicine) University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin (Jan’86 – June 1986)

Medical officer II Infectious disease Hospital, Yaba. Lagos (July ’85 – Dec. 1985)

Medical Officer(NYSC), Numan General Hospital, Numan. Adamawa State (July ’84 – June1985)

House officer, University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin (July ‘83 – June 1984)

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Associate Professor of Medicine, Lagos State University College of Medicine IKeja. Lagos. (Notionally from Oct. 2011) – Till date

Head of Department, Department of Medicine, Lagos State University College of Medicine/ Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. Ikeja. Lagos (Jan 2007 – May 2009)

Senior Lecturer Department of Medicine, Lagos State University College of Medicine Ikeja. Lagos. (Nov 2006 – Sept 2010)

Lecturer 1, Department of Medicine, Lagos State University College of Medicine Ikeja. Lagos. (Jan 2003 – Nov 2006)

MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITEES

Member, LASUCOM MRC Laboratory Committee.

Member, LASUCOM AD-HOC Committee on Students Information Handbook.

Member, Faculty of Clinical Sciences 2nd Faculty Day Lecture Committee.

Member, LASUCOM Medical Board Committee.

Editor, Tropical Journal of Nephrology (2013 till date)

Former chairman, Nigerian Association of Nephrology Newsletter Editorial Board.

Member, Nigerian Association of Nephrology Guideline committee on Chronic Kidney Disease.

Former Chairman, NAFDAC’s Committee on Pharmacovigillance in LASUTH.

Chairman, Departmental Residency Training Committee.

Coordinator, Part 1 Exams (INTERNAL MEDICINE) In LASUTH, for the National Postgraduate Medical College of Physicians.

Secretary, National Postgraduate College of Nigeria’s Accreditation Team to University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH, Benin).

Secretary, National Postgraduate College of Nigeria’s Accreditation Team to Uthman Dan Fodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH Sokoto).

Member, National Postgraduate College of Nigeria’s Accreditation Team to Federal Medical Centre, Asaba

Secretary, National Postgraduate College of Nigeria’s Accreditation Team to Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia

Secretary, National Postgraduate College of Nigeria’s Accreditation Team to Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki