Olalekan Olatunde ABUDU

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

ABUDU

First Name

Olalekan

Other Names

Olatunde

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

Wednesday, June 28, 1944

Status

Alive

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Number of Children (Male)

1

Number of Children ( Female)

4

Profession

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
University Lecturer
Medical consultant
Administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. John's School, Aroloya, Lagos. 1950-57: King's College. Lagos, 1958-64; Norwich City College, England. 1965- 66; College of Medicine. University of Lagos, 1966-71.

Educational Qualification

MB BS MRCOG ,FRSC, FRSOG FCMCOG, FWACS

Previous Appointments

Preregistration House Officer, Lagos University Teaching Hospital. Lagos. 1971-72: Medical Officer, Randle Health Centre, Lagos, 1972-73; Casualty Officer, General Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, 1973; Post registration House Officer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, King's College Hospital, London, 1974-76; snr. House Officer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, King Edward Memorial Hospital. London W13, 1975- 76; Senior House Officer. General Surgery, West Kent General Hospital, Maidstone. Kent. England. 1976; Locum Registrar. Obstetrics and Gynaecology, King Edward Memorial Hospital, London. 1976-77: snr. House Officer, General Surgery, Chesterfield Royal Hospital. Derbyshire. England, 1977; Locum Registrar, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Centre, Harrow, England, 1977; Locum Registrar, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. George's Hospital, London. 1977-78; Snr Registrar, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, 1978-80; Consultant" Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital. Lagos, since 1980; Consultant Obstetrician &Gyneacologist to LUTH, 1980; Lecturer I, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos,'1980-83; visiting snr. Research Fellow. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nottingham, Emzland, 1982-83; 1984 snr. Lecturer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. College of Medicine, University of Lagos, 1983-91; visiting snr. Lecturer. University of Maiduguri, 1987; prof. Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University ofLagos, since 1991; Head. Department ofObstetrics and Gynaecology, College ofMedicine. University of Lagos, since 1997; Provost. College of Medicine, College of Medicine, Unlag.; ch: Sports Council, University of Lagos, 1995- 97; Staff Audit Committee, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, 1995; Statutory mem. of Senate, University of Lagos; Senate Committee, Nigerian Postgraduate Medical College on Continuing Medical Education, 1998; mm: Appointments and Promotions Board. Collecc of Medicine, University of Lagos, since 1995; Senate Committee, Nigeria Postgraduate Medical College on Docimology, since 1997; Editorial Board, Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecologv, since 1991; Court of Examiners, Faculty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National Postgraduate Medical College, 1985-87, 1991-93. since 1996; Court of Examiners, Faculty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, West African College of Surgeons, 1991-94; Task Force Committee on Management of AIDS in LUTH. 1986-87; Lagos State Health Manasement Board. 1990-91; consulting editor, Nigerian Medical Practitioner, since 1992, Editorial Board, Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, since 1993; associate editor. Nigerian Postgraduate Journal, since 1997: Assistant Editor, Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, since 1996; Obstetrics & Gynaecology of Nigeria, Nigerian Medical Association, Nigerian Association of Medical Consultants, International Society for the Study of Hypertension, International Society for the study of Trophoblastic diseases, f: Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians, Glasgow, 1979; National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, Obstetrics/ Gynaecology, 1982, West African College of Surgeons, 1983, Royal College of"obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1989. awards: Ethicon Research Fellowship. Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology of Nigeria. Nigerian Medical Association, Nigerian Association of Medical Consultants, International Society for the Study of Hypertension, International Society for the study of Trophoblastic diseases. Ethical Research Fellowship Grant, 1986; American Fertility; Grant, West African College of Surgeons, 1985; Wellcome Nigeria Research Award, 1986; Glaxo Travel Fellowship Award, 1990; Smithkline Beccham Travel Fellowship Award, 1993.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

co-author. Contribution of Hypertensive Disease in Pregnancy to Perinatal mortality, 2nd Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy, University Press, 31-37. 1982; co-author. Screening for Diabetes in Pregnancy in a Nigerian Population with High Perinatal Mortality Rate, Asia-Oceania J. Obstet. Gynaecol. 13:3, 305-309, 1987; Plasma Volume in Normal Pregnant Nigerian Primigravidas. Int. J. Gynaecol. Obstet. 23, 137-142, 1985; Co-author, Intravascular Volume Expansion and Fetal Outcome in Nigerian Patients with Sickle Cell Disease and Pregnancy, J. Natl. Med. Ass. 80:8, 906-912, 1988; Co-author, Colonisation of Pregnant Mothers and their Babies by Group B Streptococci. West Afr. J. Med. 7:2, 91-96, 1988; Co-author, Plasma Volume in Pregnant Nigerian Grandmultigravidas, Nigerian Postgraduate Med. J. 2:2. 108-112, 1995.

Email Address

[email protected]

Phone Number

5453760-74, ext. 5210, fax: 5851432; 5835629

Residential Address

Flat 67, LUTH Compound, LUTH

Official Address

Provost Office, College of Medicine, University of Lagos. Idi-Araba, Lagos