Professor (Pathophysiology & Introduction to Clinical Skills), School of Medicine Ponce Health Sciences
University School of Medicine St Louis Missouri. My goal is to develop self-directed learning habits for
my students and provide them with problem-solving opportunities to understand disease epidemiology,
pathophysiology and clinical skills that prepare them for real-world healthcare career. I have a strong
passion for research opportunities that address health disparities on local and national levels. I am a MD
Fellow (General Pediatrics) with over 15 years of clinical skills and key opinion leadership in
editing/reviewing of protocols/ guidelines for management of common pediatric infectious diseases in
Sub Saharan Africa. Master of Public Health with good track record in global health initiatives on child
environmental health and advocacy. Formerly the moderator, African Region Learning Collaboration
Network (a peer-to-peer learning collaborations and advocacy group on childhood immunization in
Africa) - a public health initiatives of the US CDC and American Academic of Pediatrics. A Professor of
Child Health, University of Benin, Nigeria with over 12 years of college teaching experience in common
pediatric infectious diseases including pathophysiology of common childhood diseases, objective skills
clinical examination, performance and cognitive skills examination, clinical reasoning and objective
structured pictorial examination. Formerly, an Adjunct Faculty, Biology Department, Houston
Community College System, Texas; a Board Certified Medical Science Laison (BC-MSLcert) with great
skills to support clinical trial sites for pipeline pharmaceutical products in immuno-oncology and
infectious diseases and have served as Principal/ Co-Principal Investigator and External Research
Consultant for notable clinical research organizations in several operational research. Has over 50
publications in scientific peer review journals and two chapters in medical books. First place poster
presentation award winner at the PHSU-PRI Scientific Conference in May 2025 and has a google scholar
citation of 627, h-index of 12 and i10-index of 15 (September 2025).

Type: Fellowship, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, Fellowship, September 2010, September 2010

Type: Fellowship, West African College of Physicians), Fellowship, November 2015, November 2015