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Bosede Bukola Afolabi, MBCHB, DM (NOTTS), FRCOG, FWACS, FMCOG, DIP, MAS
Healthcare Provider Professor
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Idi-Araba
Lagos, Nigeria
Dr. Afolabi is a gynaecologist with interests in maternal and fetal medicine, minimal access (laparoscopic) surgery and medical education. She is passionate about reducing maternal mortality.
Internationally recognized for her research in sickle-cell pregnancy, Dr. Bosede Afolabi is an associate professor and consultant obstetrician & gynaecologist. She has trained both in Nigeria and the UK and holds a first medical degree (M.B.Ch.B) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife as well as a Doctorate in Medicine (DM) from the University of Nottingham, UK.
Professionally she is a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists UK, the West African College of Surgeons and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.
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