Basic Information

	Name:Dr. Adefemi O. AFOLABI	Faculty: CLINICAL SCIENCES
	Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.	Department:Surgery
	Designation: Senior Lecturer
Brief Biography:

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NAME ADEFEMI.Oladiran Afolabi	POSITION/ TITLE Senior Lecturer & Consultant General Surgeon
EDUCATION/ TRAINING
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION	DEGREE	YEAR(s)	FIELD OF STUDY
University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	MB;BS	JUNE 1987	Medicine & Surgery
University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria	FWACS	OCTOBER1997	General Surgery

Positions and Honors

1991 Lecturer II in Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan,   Nigeria

1991- 1994 Registrar in Surgery, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

1995-1997 Senior Registrar in Surgery, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

1998-1999 Consultant General Surgeon, Crest Consultant Clinic, SW Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria

1999 – 2004  Lecturer I in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

2004 – 2008  Senior Lecturer in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

2006- 2008 Sub-Dean (Postgraduate Studies), Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Distinguished Service Awards, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Ibadan.

Researches

RESEARCH

(i) Completed

1. The Socio-economic Implications of the Surgical Treatment of Childhood Hydrocephalus in Nigeria.

1. Penetrating Abdominal Injuries in Children
2. The Case Report of the Diagnosis and Treatment of a patient who presented with

Ulcerative Colitis a - very rare condition in Africans. 

1. Hypertensive Patient in the Surgical Ward- What the Surgeon should do.
2. The Case Report of Intussusception masquerading as Peptic Ulcer Disease.
3. Bile Duct Stricture-A sign of things to come?
4. Late Presentation of Patients with Goitres
5. Familial Thyrotoxicosis in Five Nigerians
6. Review of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Goitres in the University College Hospital, Ibadan.
7. HIV /AIDS and the Surgeon
8. Trauma Scoring.
9. Pediatric Intussusception in Ibadan, South Western Nigeria.
10. Pattern and outcome of childhood intestinal obstruction a tertiary hospital in Nigeria.

14.Intussusception and Volvulus secondary to Jejunal Adenocarcinoma in an adult Nigerian male

15.Global variation in the Pattern of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.

16.Clinical Randomization of an Antifibrinolytic in Significant Haemorrhage   (CRASH 2 Trial); in collaboration with a global team of researchers with the Coordinating Centre  at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine(www.crash2.lshtm.ac.uk)

17.Drainage of Thyroidectomy Wound in the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. 

18.Patients’ Perspective of Informed Consent in the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.

19.Challenges of managing incidental thyroid carcinoma in a low resource setting. 

(ii) In Progress

1. Review of Presentation and Management of Thyrotoxicosis in University College Hospital, Ibadan.
2. Blood Transfusion Practice for Thyroidectomy in University College Hospital, Ibadan.    

1. Review of the Management of surgical  jaundice in the University College   

Hospital, Ibadan.         

4. Complications of thyroidectomy in the University College Hospital, Ibadan,  Nigeria
5. Management of thyroid carcinoma in Ibadan.

Publications

Some Peer-Reviewed Publications

1. Afolabi, A. O.; Shokunbi, M. T. (1993): The Socio - Economic Implications of the Surgical Treatment of Childhood Hydrocephalus in Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics; Vol. 20: 94 – 97.
2. O. E. Idowu, W. F. O. Ogunsanya, Afolabi A. O., E. O. Olapade-Olaopa. (2002) Penetrating Abdominal Injuries in Children. The Ibadan Surgeon. Vol. 28. No. 3, 69-76.
3. Akute O. O., Omisanjo A. O., Afolabi A. O. (2003) Intussusception masquerading as a Gastro-duodenal Peptic Ulcer Disease.  Nigerian Journal of Surgery. Vol. 9 No.1, 19-21.
4. Afolabi, A. O. (2003) Recurrent Leg Ulcers in a 16-year Old Nigerian Girl. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences. Vol. 32 No. 1, 93-94.
5. Akute O. O., Olubowale O. O., Aghahowa M. E., Afolabi A. O. (2004).Hypertensive Patient in the Surgical Ward- What the Surgeon should do.Nigerian Medical Practitioner. Vol. 46. No. 1, 12-14.
6. Afolabi A. O., Akute O. O., Ogundiran T.O. (2004) Late Presentation of Goitre Patients in the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.Nigerian Journal of Surgery. Vol.10 No. 2: 59-62.
7. Akute O. O., Afolabi A. O. (2005).  Bile Duct Stricture- A sign of things to come? The Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal. Vol. 12 No. 1, 37-40.

1. Obajimi M. O., Akute O. O., Afolabi A. O., Adenipekun A. A., Oluwasola A. O., Akang E.U., Joel R. U., Adeniji-Sofoluwe A. T. S., Olopade Funmi, Newstead G., Schmitt R., Sennet C. (2005). BI-RADS Lexicon: An Urgent Call for the Standardization of Breast Ultrasound in Nigeria. Annals of Ibadan Postgraduate Medicine; 3(1): 82-88.

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