Consultant Plastics, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon in University College
Hospital, Ibadan Nigeria.
Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS).
Certificate in Wound Care International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC)
University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa (2013)
M.Sc. degree with distinction in Burn Care from the Queen Mary University of
London.
Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (Education and Training) University
College Hospital (2022-2024)
Consultant in charge of the Burn Unit, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery, University College Hospital, Ibadan
Ex-officio, Nigerian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons (Aug
2023 – till date)
President, Nigerian Burn Injuries Society (2023 – till date)
President Christian Medical and Dental Association ( Aug 2020- Aug 2024)
Partnership in International Medical Education (PRIME) tutor- 2013 till date
Profile Category: Breakout Speakers
PROF. CHIMA ARIEL ONOKA
Professor Chima Ariel Onoka is a Community Physician and Health Systems Economist. He
obtained his medical degree in 2000. He is a fellow of the West African College of Physicians
and holds a Ph.D. in Health Economics from the University of London. He has previously served
as honorary consultant public health physician, associate dean of the faculty of Medicine,
University of Nigeria, and a consultant on many projects for local and international
organisations. He served as a National President of CMDA Nigeria Students arm in his final year
in medical school. Since 2011, he has served as CEO of CMDA Nigeria. He has led research, at
various levels. He has also supported the Government of Nigeria by serving at the National
Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) of Nigeria as the Senior Technical Advisor
on Primary Health Care Systems strengthening, as well as the National Health Insurance
Authority. He recently served as a member of the LANCET Commission on Financing Primary
Health Care. He is an alumnus of the Haggai International, and is the Director of the Institute for
Excellence in Healthcare and Leadership which has trained over 200 young Christian Doctors as
leaders in the health sector.
Dr. Felix Wina
Dr. Felix Wina is a General Surgeon and Faculty at the Department of Surgery of the Bingham
University College of Medicine and serves as a Consultant at the Bingham University Teaching
Hospital, Jos, Plateau State Nigeria.
He attended the Ahmadu Bello university Medical school in Zaria and later trained as a Surgeon at
the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos Plateau State, Nigeria.
Gave his life to Christ in 1991 in junior Secondary School, and embraced discipleship for growth in
the Lord, he lived on campus and through residency in Surgery as a Christian and a missionary.
Travelled around Nigeria, West Africa and a few other countries on Missions trips.
He is married to Folashade Wina and are blessed with four children.
He has been a member of the Christian Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria from medical
school and has been involved in several medical outreaches, and leadership in the body of Christ.
He is the current Director of the Institute of Medical Missions of the CMDA Nigeria, a training
institute impacting medical students, junior doctors and the like.
Dr Olufemi Olowookere
Olufemi Olowookere - MBChB, FWACP, DRH(Liverpool), DGM(SA), MNIM, FIPMD, FIMC, CMC
Olufemi Olowookere is a consultant family physician and Geriatrician at the University College
Hospital, Ibadan. He is the former Director, Chief Tony Anenih Geriatric center, University
College Hospital.
Olufemi read medicine at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Nigeria. He is a fellow of the
West African College of Physician (Family Medicine). He has the Diploma in Geriatric Medicine
of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA), Member, Geriatric Association of Nigeria,
Member of the African Research Network on Ageing of the University of Oxford. Member, Royal
Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene of London. Member of the Society of family physician of
Nigeria. An associate member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist, after
gaining additional qualification in Reproductive Health from the University of Liverpool. He is
also a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered). He is a fellow of the
Institute of Policy Management Development, a Fellow of Institute of Management Consultant
and a host of others.
He is involved in training of medical student and postgraduate doctors. Interest areas include
medical education, Malaria, Adolescent health, Care of the elderly and quality health care.
Olufemi is an Examiner of the West African College of Physician, involved in examining and
supervising candidates at membership and fellowship level.
Lead Consultant to United States agency for International Development (USAID) on Malaria
Action Programme for States. He has publications in local and international journals and a
reviewer for a number of international journals and University of Ibadan/University College
Hospital Ethics and Institutional review board.
He had the opportunity of being trained by Partnership in International Medical Education
(PRIME), United Kingdom (UK). A Senior PRIME tutor, involved in trainings within Nigeria and
abroad. Currently an International Strategic Group Member of the PRIME.
Olufemi is married and blessed with children. Enjoy reading, travelling and listening to music
Dr. Emmanuel K.Ekyinabah
Dr. Emmanuel K.Ekyinabah holds a Bachelor of Science (cum laude) and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Liberia; Fellowship (FWACP) in Internal Medicine from the West African College of Physician Currently serving as a onsultant Physician at John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFKMC) in Monrovia,and clinical Faculty,A.M.Dogliotti College of Medicine ,University of Liberia.He is past president of the Liberia Medical & Dental Asociation. Dr.Ekyinabah is married to Emma Sarwiea Johnson Ekyinabah and they have 4 children(biological and adopted) Dr.Ekyinabah is a Deacon at Providence Baptist Church in Monrovia and Co-Founder of the Achievers Youth Club in Margibi County.
Prof Anthony Enimil
Prof Anthony Enimil is a Consultant Paediatric Infectious Disease Specialist in the Directorate of Child Health, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and Associate Professor of Paediatrics at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. He is the Secretary of the Paediatric Faculty postgraduate training programme, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.
He is currently the Board Chair for ICMDA-West Africa. He is married with three Children.
Prof Odunayo M. OLUWATOSIN,
Odunayo M. Oluwatosin is a Professor of Surgery. He attended Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos,
(1969-1973) and University of Ibadan (UI) (1973-1979). He had his residency training at
University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan; Shotley Bridge Hospital, Consett, County
Durham; Manor Hospital, Nuneaton, North Warwickshire and Whiston Hospital, Prescot,
Merseyside in the UK. He is a Fellow of the Medical College of Surgeons (Nigeria) and of
the West African College of Surgeons. He obtained the Certification of the Royal College of
Surgeons, (Plastic Surgery) in 1991 and was appointed Lecturer I at UI in 1992.
Professor Oluwatosin became Head of Surgery at UI in 2004, was Chairman, Medical and
Dental Consultants’ Association of UCH (1999-2001); President of the Nigerian Association
of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (2005-2007), Dean, Faculty of Clinical
Sciences, UI, (2006 – 2010), Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration, University of Medical
Sciences, Ondo (2017-2019), President of Christian Medical and Dental Association of
Nigeria (2012 to 2016) and President, International Christian Medical and Dental Association
(West Africa) from 2014 till 2022.
The title of his inaugural lecture delivered in November, 2007 at the University of Ibadan was
“The Road to Success is Always Under Construction”.
Dr Edor Joseph
Dr Edor Joseph Joined CMDA Nigeria as a student from 200L and served as Class Pastor, Prayer secretary, School President, Zonal President and National President. As a Doctor, Joseph was the Director Advocacy, Public Policy and Coordinator for CMDA FCT municipal until December 2024. Participated in Planning and successful execution of the 5th and 6th JNC in Nigeria. He joined CMDA Liberia on arrival and actively participating in the LOC for the Western Regional Conference 2025.
As a Public Health Expert with 2 decades experience in leading and managing interventions for communicable and non-communicable disease (NCDs). He is the Technical Officer - Epidemiologist for Africa CDC in Liberia. Prior to joining Africa CDC, he was the Senior Program Officer II with the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs where he co-led USAID support on Global Health Security, Risk Communication & Community Engagement and Infodemic surveillance to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency and the Presidential Task Force on COVID 19 pandemic. He also worked with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Save the Children International (SCI), APIN plus, ERCC hospital etc. His professional expertise lies in strategic thinking, planning and coordination, using evidence-based research to design, monitor and evaluate interventions targeted at improving population health outcomes.
Joseph holds a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Jos, Nigeria, and a master’s degree in public health from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Dr Jacqueline Asibey
Dr Jacqueline Gyapomaa Asibey Senior Specialist Paediatrician and Clinical Coordinator at Holy Family Hospital Techiman
Completed Medical School in 2005
Member of GCMDF for the past 20years
Member of National Executive Committee for GCMDF
Passion is to serve underpriviledge people
Dr Gloria Kyeremeh
Dr Gloria Gyamaa Kyeremeh
Specialist Ophthalmologist
Fellow in Vitreoretina Surgery at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra Ghana
Part time lecturer University of Cape Coast Medical school
Wife and mother of 3
Junior Youth leader Presbyterian church of Ghana, trinity congregation Tarkwa Western Region