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Professor Mike Ogirima is now the President of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on HWN UPDATE
Professor Mike Ogirima, a Chief Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, in the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, has emerged the President of the Nigerian Medical Association.
Before the added feather, Prof Ogirima from Otutu ward, Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State was the National President of the Nigerian Orthopaedic Association.
See Profile Below:
1. NAME IN FULL: OGIRIMA, MICHAEL OZOVEHE
2. DEPARTMENT: Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
3. DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: January 7, 1962. Okene.
4. STATE OF ORIGIN: Kogi State
5. L. G. A: Okene
6. NATIONALITY: Nigerian
7. MARITAL STATUS: Married With 6 Children
8. GENDER: Male
9. INTERNAL LANGUAGES SPOKEN: Ebira, Hausa and Yoruba
10. CURRENT CONTACT ADDRESS:
Department of Orthopaedics & Trauma Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 06, Shika-Zaria.
E-mail: ozovehem@yahoo.com
11. PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS:
55, Idogido Street, Otutu Ward, Okene.
P. O. Box 18, Okene.
12. DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT: February 11, 1998.
Qualifications: Institutions - Dates
i. Fellowship of West African College of Surgeons (Election): West African Postgraduate Medical College, Lagos - 2006
ii. Final/Part II Examinations in Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma with the award of Fellowship of the Medical College in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (FMCS, Ortho.): National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria Lagos. - May 1997
iii. Part I Examinations in General Surgery: National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, Lagos. - May 1994
iv. Exempted from the Primary Examination in General Surgery.: National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, Lagos. - May 1992
v. Primary Examination in General Surgery: West African Postgraduate Medical College, Lagos-Nigeria. - October 1991
vi.Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. (MB; BS): Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria - June 1987
vii. Interim Joint Matriculation Board, Advanced Level Certificate: Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. - June 1982
viii. General Certificate of Education Advanced Level of the University of Cambridge; Local Examination Syndicate.: Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. - March 1982
ix. West African School Certificate.: St. Augustine’s college, Kabba. -June 1980
x. Certificate of Primary Education.: Roman Catholic mission (North) school, Okene. - July 1975
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS WITH ADDRESSES AND DATES:
i. Fellowship in Arthroplasty: Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Pune, India. - October 2013
ii. Certified Instructor of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Course: American College of Surgeons at Fujairah Hospital, Fujairah UAE - 2010
iii. Certificate in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Course: American College of Surgeons at Fujairah Hospital, Fujairah UAE. - 2009
iv. Fellow Association for the study of Internal Fixation of Fractures (AO/ASIF).: AO International, Davos Switzerland. - 2002-
vi. Diploma in Desktop Publishing and Spread sheet Accounting: Khemsafe Computers Communication Ltd. (Computer Training Centre), Kaduna. - 2001
vii. Basic AO course on Principles of Operative Fracture Treatment: AO Alumni Association Durban, South Africa. - 2001
viii. Fellow International College of Surgeons (FICS): International College of Surgeons. - 2001
ix. Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS): SAIDIA-USA/NOH, Lagos - 1996
WORKING EXPERIENCE WITH DATES:
Oct. 2010 to Date Professor and Chief Consultant Surgeon in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University and Teaching Hospital, Zaria.
Oct. 2006 to 2010 Reader/Associate Professor in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
Oct. 2001-2006 Senior Lecturer in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
Feb. ‘98-2001 Lecturer I/Consultant in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
Jan. ’98-Date Consultant in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna.
Jan.’95–Dec.’97 Senior Resident in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery at the National Orthopaedic Hospital (W.H.O. Collaboration centre in Accidents and Rehabilitation) Igbobi–Lagos.
May–Dec.1994 Senior Resident in General Surgery at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos.
Oct. ‘92-Apr.‘94 Junior Resident in General Surgery at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos.
Jan-Sep. 1992 Junior Resident in General Surgery, Urology and Anaesthesia at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria.
Apr. ‘90-Dec.’91 Junior Resident in Surgery at National Orthopaedic Hospital, Kano.
Sep.’89-Mar.’90 Staff Physician at Providence Hospital, Kano.
Sep. ’88-Aug.’89 Pioneer Medical Officer of Health (NYSC) In-Charge at Toru-Ndoro Comprehensive/Primary Health Centre, Ministry of Health, Bayelsa State.
Aug. ’87-Jul.’88 House Officer at Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital, Kano.
Apr-Nov 1982 Accounts Clerk at Ajaokuta Steel Project, Ajaokuta.
Oct-Dec 1980 Science Teacher at Community Secondary School, Ogaminana-Okene.
TEACHING EXPERIENCES:
Undergraduate Teaching: 1991 to 1994 in General surgery, Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery.
Undergraduate Teaching: 1998 to date in Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery.
Postgraduate Teaching: 1998 to date in Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery to Resident/Postgraduate Doctors.
Postgraduate supervision: 1998 to date of the following Postgraduate Doctors in Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery:
Dr. I L Dahiru now Senior Lecturer I /Consultant in the Department
Dr. Abdulmalik Mohammed now Consultant at Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja
Dr. Maitama Now Lecturer I/Consultant in the department
Dr. Okorie Thomas Okotue, Consultant at Asokoro Hospital, Abuja
Dr. Amaefule K E now Lecturer I and Conultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Department
Dr. Odengle P now Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Hospital
Dr. Salihu Abdulraheem Senior Registrar in the Department
Dr. Odunola M K Senior Registrar in the Department
Dr. Olawumi W K Senior Registrar in the Department
Dr. Maigami Ahmed Senior Registrar in the Department
Dr. Emmanuel Gaba M.Sc in Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgery, ABU, Zaria
Dr. Omage S C, Now Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Federal Staff Hospital, Abuja.
Dr. Siyaka Simpa Audu, Senior Registrar, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi-Lagos.
Dr. Anthony Ahmadu, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi-Lagos.
Dr. Hamza Jatto, Senior Registrar, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dala Kano.
Dr. Ibraheem A. Anikoh, Senior Registrar in the Department.
RESEARCH/EXTENSION EXPERIENCE WITH DATES:
Participated in Clinical trial of Nimulid® (Nimesulide) a Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug on behalf of Panvij Biotec Nig. Ltd; in the treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee and Lumbar spondylosis at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna. 2000.
Participated in CRASH-2, Clinical Randomisation of an Antifibrinolytic (Tranexamic acid) in Significant Haemorrhage in May 2005 to Dec 2010.
Resource Person at West African College of Surgeons 2 Week Integrated Revision Course in orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery held in National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dala-Kano September, 2009.
Resource Person at West African College of Surgeons 2 Week Integrated Revision Course in Surgery held in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, September , 2011.
Resource Person at West African College of Surgeons 2 Week Integrated Revision Course in orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery held in National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dala-Kano September, 2011.
Research Interests: Missile injuries, Congenital deformities of the limbs, Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy.
ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
Unit Head of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna. 1998 to 2005.
Chairman, Junior Staff Disciplinary Committee of Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna. 2003 to 2005.
Head of Department, Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. October 2003 to October 2007.
Clinical Head of Department, Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospitals Zaria and Kaduna, October 2003 to 2008.
Member, Ahmadu Bello University Senate, 2003 to Dec 1, 2008.
Acting Deputy Chairman, Hospital Management Committee, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna. 2002 to 2005 (In the absence of substantive Deputy Chairman).
Chairman, ABUTH, Shika-Zaria Theatre Users Committee 2005 to Date
Deputy Dean, Faculty of Medicine, ABU, Zaria. October 2006 to May 2008
Member of several standing committees of the Faculty of Medicine
Chairman of Several Ad-hoc Committees in the Faculty of Medicine
Member ABU Dress code monitoring subcommittee
Chairman, Senior staff Disciplinary Committee, ABUTH, Zaria. Nov 2007 to May 2010
Dean/Provost, Faculty of Medicine, ABU, Zaria, June 1, to December 1, 2008:
Member Senate of ABU, Zaria. June to December 2008
Member of various committees of Senate of ABU Zaria. June to December, 2008
Member, National Association of Committees (Provost and Deans) of Colleges of medicine of Nigeria, June to December, 2008
Chairman of various Boards and Committees of the faculty of Medicine
Chief Medical Adviser, Skills Specialist Hospital, Kaduna, 2005 to Date
POSITIONS HELD WITH DATES:
1974/75 School band master during academic session at Roman Catholic Mission School (North), Okene
1984-1987 Class representative for three consecutive academic sessions at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
1986/87 Chairman Student representative Assembly of Ahmadu Bello University Medical Students’ Association.
1986/87 Pioneer Secretary, Kwara State Medical Students Association, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
1996 Public Relation Officer for the Association of Resident Doctors, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi–Lagos branch.
1996 Resource staff during the joint National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi-Lagos and SAIDIA-USA workshop on basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) course held in Lagos.
1997 Member, Education Advisory Committee on research of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi-Lagos.
2005 Unit Head of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna.
1999 Resource staff and Consultant Orthpaedic and Trauma Surgeon to the 10th FIFA World Youth Championship; LOC medical subcommittee; Nigeria ’99.
2000 Member continuing medical education committee of Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching hospital, Zaria 2000 till date.
2003-2007 Head of Department, Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.
2003-2008 Clinical Head of Department, Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospitals, Zaria and Kaduna, Member, Ahmadu Bello University Senate.
2002-2005 Acting Deputy Chairman, Hospital Management Committee, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna. (In the absence of substantive Deputy Chairman).
2005-Date Chairman, ABUTH, Shika-Zaria Theatre Users Committee
Nov 2007-May 2010 Chairman, Senior staff Disciplinary Committee, ABUTH, Zaria.
June-Dec 2008 Dean (Provost), Faculty of Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
Member Senate of ABU, Zaria. June to December 2008
Member of various committees of Senate of ABU Zaria. June to December, 2008
Member, National Association of Committees (Provost and Deans) of Colleges of medicine of Nigeria, June to December, 2008
Member ABU Dress code monitoring subcommittee
Chairman of various Boards and Committees of the faculty of Medicine
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE/HONOUR SOCIETIES:
Member, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)
Member, Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN)
Member, Nigerian Orthopaedic Association (NOA)
Honorary Deputy Secretary, Nigerian Orthopaedic Association, 2001 to 2005.
Fellow Medical College of Surgeons of Nigeria (FMCS, Ortho.)
Member, International Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeons (SICOT)
Member, Nigerian Association of Sports Medicine Inc. (NASMED).
Pioneer Publicity Secretary and Founding Member Nigerian Society for prevention of Thrombosis (NISPRET) 2001 to Date.
Fellow International College of Surgeons (FICS)
Fellow, Association for the study of Internal Fixation of Fractures (FAOI)
Fellow, West African College of Surgeons (FWACS)
International Affiliate Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic surgeons (AAOS), April 1, 2008 to Date
Member, Society for the Study of Pain, Nigeria, 2009 to date
Member, West African Orthopaedic Association, 2006 to date
Member, Social Front for Ebira(SFE)
Member, Kogi Central Senatorial Forum, Kaduna.
Provost and Member, Front for Ebira Solidarity (FES)
Member, Peoples’ Initiative Forum (PIF)
Member, Kogi Central People Society Group, 2006 to Date
Member, Kogi Central and West Equity and Justice Forum.
Member, Cricket Association, Kaduna State 2016 to date.
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