{"id":7336,"date":"2017-01-09T11:29:26","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T10:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=7336"},"modified":"2017-05-08T15:53:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T14:53:27","slug":"obadina-dr-olukunle-olukoyejo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/obadina-dr-olukunle-olukoyejo\/","title":{"rendered":"OBADINA, Dr. Olukunle Olukoyejo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MB BS, FWACS, FACS, FRCS, FWACS, DIPTH., medical consultant, surgeon; born October 24, 1943, Arogunjo Village, Abeokuta,OgunState; married Oduola Edith Odeyemi 1972;one son, one daughter. Education: United District Central School, Arigbajo-Ifo, 1950-54; Owu Baptist Day School, Abeokuta, 1955-56; African Church Grammar School, Abeokuta, 1957; Baptist Boys&#8217; High School, Abeokuta, 1958-62; St. Gregory&#8217;s College, Lagos, 1963-64; University of Ibadan, 1965-70; Home G Phillips Hospital, St. Louis, Missiouri, USA, 1973- 78; Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan, 1987-89. Career: Appointed Teacher, Baptist Boys&#8217; High School, Abeokuta, 1965; Rotating Internship, Baptist Medical Centre, Oghomoso, 1970-71; Senior House Officer, 1971-72; Surgical Registrar, Sudan Interior Mission Hospital, Egbe, 1972;Surgical Registrar, University College Hospital, Ibadan, 1972-73; Surgical Resident, Residence G Phillips Hospitals, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 1973-76; Chief Surgical Resident, Home G Phillips Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 1976-77; Residency Programme Supervisor, 1997-78; Director of Emergency Room, North St. Louis, Missouri, US, 1978; Consultant Surgeon, Ogun State Government, 1979-81; Senior Consultant Surgeon, Ogun State Government, 1981-84; Chief Consult ant Surgeon, Hosanna Specialist Hospital, Ilaro, Ogun State, 1984-89; Senior Consultant Surgeon, Tathleeth General Hospital, Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, 1989-92; Chief Consultant Surgeon, Hosanna Specialist Hospital, Ilaro, 1992; Senior Consultant Surgeon, King Fahd Hospital, Hofuf, Al-hassa, Saudi Arabia, 1992-94; Chief Consultant Surgeon, Medical Director, Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital, Newfoundland, Canada, 1995-96; Trauma Surgeon, St. Anthony&#8217;s Medical Centre, Rockford, Illinois, USA, since 1996; member, Nigeria Medical Association; member, Fellowship of Christian Doctors of Nigeria; fellow, American College of Surgeons; fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada; fellow, West African College of Surgeons; member, American Medical Association; member, National Medical Assocation of America; member, Assocation of Nigerian Physicians-in-America; Assistant Priest, Ca thedral Church of Christ, Ilaro, 1992-95; Assistant Priest, St. Anskar&#8217;s- Episcopal Church, Rockford, Illinois, since 1997. Award: recipient, Ifo District Council High School scholarship, 1960-62; Federal Government scholarship for medicine, 1965-70; Federal Government of Nigeria Postgraduate scholarship for general surgery, 1975-78. Hobbies: visiting friends and families, swimming, golfing. Official Address: St. Anthony&#8217;s Medical Center, 5666 E State, Rockford, Illinois 61108, USA. Telephone: 815-395-6420. Home: Agape House, P.O. Box 162, Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-7336","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7336"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=7336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}