{"id":1456,"date":"2024-09-25T02:57:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T02:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.smsbenin.com\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2024-10-28T03:13:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T03:13:17","slug":"igbinedion-university-teaching-hospital-appoints-new-chief-medical-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/igbinedion-university-teaching-hospital-appoints-new-chief-medical-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital Appoints New Chief Medical Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-873\" style=\"width:394px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH.jpg 501w, https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH-278x300.jpg 278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ya&#8217;u Abubakar Gagarawa as its new Chief Medical Director. Dr. Gagarawa brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence in healthcare, aligning perfectly with the hospital&#8217;s mission to provide outstanding medical services and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A Seasoned Medical Professional<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Gagarawa&#8217;s impressive credentials include his previous role as Head of Surgery Department at the National Hospital Abuja and Head of the Division of Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery. He is a fellow and examiner of the West African College of Surgeons and a Medtronic Trainer at the Centre for Simulation, Laparoscopy and Endoscopy in Istanbul, Turkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Academic Achievements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Gagarawa graduated with an MBBS from the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria, and an MSc in Surgical Skills (Laparoscopy and Endoscopy) from Queen Mary, University of London, UK. He also holds a diploma in Minimally Invasive Surgery from the University of Pisa, Italy, and a certificate in leadership and management from the London School of Economics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Awards and Memberships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-872\" style=\"width:320px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.iuthokada.org\/iuth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CMD_IUTH.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Gagarawa is a recipient of numerous national and international prizes and a member of various professional organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A New Era of Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At 52, Dr. Gagarawa, an indigene of Jigawa State, brings a wealth of experience to his new role. He is married with children and is poised to lead the hospital in advancing medical care, enhancing patient experiences, and fostering a collaborative environment for staff and students. Under his leadership, Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital is expected to achieve new heights in medical innovation and community service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ya&#8217;u Abubakar Gagarawa as its new Chief Medical Director. Dr. Gagarawa brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence in healthcare, aligning perfectly with the hospital&#8217;s mission to provide outstanding medical services and education. 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