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The official body that registers doctors and dentists, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, does not have an online register. They provide a service to confirm a doctor's status. The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria allows for searching for verified pharmacists and premises. Medpages: Healthcare providers by category and region.
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Usman Yusuf is a Nigerian professor of haematology-oncology and bone marrow transplantation and an alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University and has practiced medicine across three continents – Africa, Europe and North America – after his MBBS in 1982. [1]
Due to the dangerous trend of road traffic collisions in Nigeria, which, in 2013, ranked it as one of the countries with the highest number of road traffic accidents worldwide (the most in Africa), [48] [49] the Nigerian government established the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in 1988 to address the carnage on the highways.
This category lists physicians by nationality, based on the American English usage of the term to mean any medical doctor. Note that in many Commonwealth countries, and in Ireland and Hong Kong, "physician" has a more specialised meaning, and the general term is "doctor" or "medical doctor".
King was born in Hastings, Sierra Leone, to the Yoruba family of Reverend Thomas and Mary King. [2] [3] His father was a catechist of the Church Missionary Society who assisted Ajayi Crowther in translating the Bible to Yoruba. [4]
Savage was born on 21 February 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland, to Richard Akinwande Savage Sr (a Nigerian medical doctor, newspaper publisher and a 1900 Edinburgh graduate of Sierra Leone Creole descent) and Maggie S. Bowie (a working-class Scotswoman). [2]