Guild of Medical Directors

29/03/2019

Helping Babies Breathe in Nigeria. A program to reduce neonatal deaths by teaching birth attendants simple techniques of infant stimulation, suction, bag and mask resuscitation maneuvers in the FIRST MINUTE (the Golden Minute) of life.

The video was made by the ANPA MATERNAL and CHILD HEALTH COMMITTEE of ANPA (Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas).

We are extremely proud to support such an initiative!

30/10/2018

Yes.....An article just for you!

If I was a woman, I would be like my mother, Short and round with a happy face, Dark like night but still shining bright, A woman who puts the K in kindness, Bringing up other people’s children, Very much like her own, Maybe not quite like her own, But, just a little dose of bias. The truth about

15/10/2018

A PROCESSION OF BED BUGS is a great article to read. Sure to make your week go off with a bang

Okay, so we had a patient present with a skin rash. She was itchy all over especially on her back with wheals and flares.

05/08/2018

Result!

The Official Results of the 2018 Executive Council Elections of the Nigeria Medical Association FCT branch was announced today. The elections were

05/07/2018

Call us and share the stories

Dr Biodun Ogungbo, MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc and Dr Iyore A-O James, MD/MALD 1: We had a patient with a massive brain tumour. The tumour was a pituitary

20/06/2018

The golfer is back!

Have you met a 66-year old who plays golf? Have you met a female golfer with a bad back? Have you met a golfer who had major spine surgery and

12/06/2018

Stroke kills,
Stroke is preventable,
Exercise is the way to prevent stroke,
It is cheaper to prevent stroke than to treat a stroke,

The question is this:
What suits your schedule better?
Exercise an hour a day or be dead for 24 hours a day?

The REGIONS STROKE AND NEUROSCIENCE HOSPITAL in Owerri is leading from the front. The Centre has convened a large gathering of people interested in stroke to a meeting in Owerri.
Please save the date: July 22 and 23rd at Protea Hotel, Owerri

Stroke kills, Stroke is preventable, Exercise is the way to prevent stroke, It is cheaper to prevent stroke than to treat a stroke, The question is

30/05/2018

As we proceed with ideas to improve care in Abuja.

A new Sheriff is in town! There is a new platform presenting medical excellence and inspirational stories of Nigerian doctors and hospitals. The

23/05/2018

We are operating on an 80 YEAR OLD this week. He has a miserable social life due to severe back pains. The x-rays and MRI scans show a totally degenerate L5/S1 disc with swollen bones. If an elderly person is crying in pains every morning and asking for death: TIME TO FIX THINGS!

TEAM BASS!

02/01/2018

Press release from the GMD

"We are saddened to hear about the unfortunate accident involving the son of our dear President on a power bike. While we cannot comment on the exact