I was at the Wells Carlton Hotel in Asokoro this past week. Never been there before, which was a tad sad, as this is a lovely hotel. The hotel was hosting the team from Apollo Hospital, India. They were in Abuja to drum up business for their Proton Beam Therapy machine. This high-end machine is… Continue reading Endangered Breasts!_Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MScMBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) has applauded the signing into law of the National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022 by President Muhammadu Buhari.According to a statement by Omini Oden, Head, Corporate Affairs, Media and publicity, NSCC is delighted that the new Act shall ensure full health coverage for all Nigerians including Older Persons at… Continue reading NSCC Lauds New National Health Insurance Authority Act_Ada Nkong

The Minister of health Prof. Osagie Ehanire says the federal government is ready to foster collaboration with the Guild of Medical Directors to address national health challenges. The Minister stated this during the opening of the Inaugural  Leadership and Business summit organized by the GMD in Abuja. Ehanire who gave private medical practitioners credit for… Continue reading GMD Leadership Summit: Minister of Health Tasks Guild on Collaboration_Ada Nkong

In a bid to equip members to function better in line with current economic realites, the Guild of Medical Directors is organizing a leadership summit in Abuja. The summit will hold from May 12th to 15th at Ibeto Hotels and Resort, Abuja. The President of the Guild of Medical Directors, Dr Raymond Abiodun Kuti who… Continue reading GMD Moves to Strategically Reposition Members Via Leadership Summit_Ada Nkong

Adult males need to check themselves out to be sure if they have prostrate cancer. Just ask the significant man in your life. Whether it be your husband, boyfriend, friend, acquaintance, or male relative if they know about prostate cancer and have, they done the blood test. This is simple. Please ask today. Dr. Ogungbo… Continue reading Video : Facts About Prostate Cancer_Dr Biodun Ogungbo

What is the prostate?The prostate is a small gland/organ/tissue at the base of the penis. It surrounds the urethra. The urethra is the thing we pass urine through whether male or female. However, only men have a prostate gland. The prostate secretes juices that nourishes the sperm and make them swim easier in the urethra.… Continue reading PROSTATE CANCER: Let’s Talk About it_Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MScMBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

Brain and spine surgery consortium Abuja Most people do not even know they have a head on their shoulders, let alone a brain inside that coconut shell. They just walk around flapping their body left and right, oblivious of the engine working silently on top of their shoulders. They only become aware when the coconut… Continue reading Where is Your Head?Dr Biodun Ogungbo, MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

Brain and spine surgery consortium Abuja Demand for surgeryThe management of spine patients can be easy or complex depending on the condition presented and the options for management. This was brought to light for me recently when I saw a woman with severe back and bilateral leg pains. She demanded surgical treatment and therefore freedom… Continue reading Wounding With Intent Biodun Ogungbo_ MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS(SN), MSc