Prof. (Mrs.) Adesiyun Omotayo Olukemi

Professor

Paediatrics & Child Health

Department: Paediatrics & Child Health
Email: omotayo@unilorin.edu.ng
Office: Room 6, Block B, Old College, COHS University of Ilorin
Research/Teaching: Paediatrics (Neonatology & Endocrinology)

Omotayo Olukemi ADESIYUN is a Professor in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Ilorin with over 2 decades of university teaching, research, and administrative experience.

She has served as Departmental examination coordinator, Head of Department, and Community Based Experience and Services (COBES) Coordinator of the College of Health Sciences. Her areas of research interest cover multi-drug resistant infections in newborns and patterns of endocrine disorders in childhood and adolescence. She has to her credit over fifty publications in reputable outlets covering journals, edited conference proceedings, and chapters in books. She has successfully supervised over 15 fellowship dissertations. She has equally participated in several multi-center and multi-national studies. Professor Adesiyun is a member of many professional bodies within and outside Nigeria.

Qualifications

MB;BS (Ilorin) 1991
FMCPaed (Nig) 2001
FESPE (Nairobi) 2009

Professional Affiliations

Nigeria Medical Association (NMA)
Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN)
Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN)
Society of Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology of Nigeria (SPAEN)
Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN)
African Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ASPAE)

Undergraduate Teaching

Neonatology
Paediatric Endocrinology
Diabetology

Postgraduate Teaching

Neonatology
Paediatric Endocrinology
Diabetology

Research Interests

Neonatal infections
Long-term sequelae among preterm infants
Growth and puberty problems in childhood

Research Affiliations

WHO- Action trial on outcome of preterm deliveries in low and middle income countries
SPAEN Working group on prevalence of endocrine disorders among children in Nigeria

Links to Publications

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Email

omotayo@unilorin.edu.ng

Office Address

Room 6, Block B, Old College, COHS University of Ilorin

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